Tamar Ilana and Ventanas

January 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Women-led Flamenco Mediterranean Fusion. Tamar Ilana & Ventanas is a 6-piece global music and flamenco band based in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2011 by "powerhouse vocalist" (Downbeat Magazine) and Jewish-Indigenous artist Tamar Ilana, they've received 4 CFMA nominations, and toured across Canada, the US, Colombia, Portugal, Ireland and Spain. They released their 4th album, AZADI, in 2024: original compositions that reflect on life’s freedoms with strong influences from their unique combination of cultural and musical backgrounds including Flamenco, Sephardic, Balkan, Greek, Turkish, Jazz, Pop, Classical and Mediterranean folk.

Morgan Klaiber

February 13, 2026 7:30

She's authentic.  She's a songstress.  She's a cowgirl.  And she is the best kept secret of the west.  As last year's winner of the coveted Rising Star Search at Canada's most storied country club - Ranchman's - Morgan's talent has been on full display with a steady stream of high impact performances across the west including two memorable shows at Country Thunder Alberta and The Big Valley Jamboree.  With sharp wit, a dazzling smile, genuine cowgirl cred, and a voice that can belt out anything from Led Zeppelin to Dolly Parton, it's no wonder Morgan's brand has been so appealing to her ever-growing fan base.

The Gift:  Words and Music of Ian Tyson

Mar. 28, 2026 - 7:30 PM

Eighteen years ago a number of Ian Tyson's one time sidemen, collaborators and musical admirers came together under the banner of The Gift - Words and Music of Ian Tyson. The Gift rolls through 50 years of Tyson's catalogue, finding room for songs going back to the days of Ian and Sylvia and The Great Speckled Bird, through Ian's honky-tonk years, while making room for a large slice of the cowboy culture music that is heard on albums from Old Corrals and Sagebrush, Cowboyography, 18 Inches of Rain, I Outgrew The Saddle and Songs From The Gravel Road.

THE COMIC STRIPPERS (18+ only)

April 23, 2026

A male stripper parody & improv comedy show

The award winning improv comedians are back with a new show, more moves and even quicker wits.

A SHOW FOR ALL GENDERS… 18+ ONLY
WARNING! No extreme nudity, just extreme hilarity.

A fictitious male stripper troupe (played by a cast of some of Canada’s best improvisational comedians) performs a sexylarious improv comedy show. They try to be sexy… it just comes out funny. Constantly grooving and gyrating in between scenes they banter with the crowd and perform their hilarious twist on improv sketches. They sing, they “dance”, and they are ready to make you laugh. Semi undressed and completely unscripted, The Comic Strippers take off their shirts and take on your suggestions to create a whole new genre of come

'BEST LIVE PRODUCTION' Canadian Comedy Award Winner

★★★★★ “Extremely Funny!” - UK Fringe Review
“The show is suitable for both men and women. An entertaining ride where anything goes.” – Rip It Up Magazine

"One of the most hilarious shows I've ever seen." - Vancouver Sun

Delhi 2 Dublin

April 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM

For nearly two decades, Delhi 2 Dublin has been at the forefront of South Asian fusion music, pioneering a global bass sound they call “Subcontinental Pop”—a high-energy blend of Bhangra, electronic, hip-hop, reggae, and Celtic influences that defies genre and unites dance floors worldwide. As they approach their monumental 20th anniversary in 2026, the band is re-energized, re-inspired, and ready to launch a bold new chapter, creating fresh music for the first time in six years. Founding members Sanjay Seran and Ravi Binning continue to lead the charge, pushing Delhi 2 Dublin’s sound and vision to new heights.

IKONS, The KISS Experience!

July 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Get ready for the ultimate rock spectacle as IKONS takes the stage with all the power, energy, and larger-than-life spirit of a real KISS concert! Every anthem, every riff, every scream—Rock and Roll All Nite, Detroit Rock City, Shout It Out Loud—delivered louder, bolder, and wilder than ever.

This isn’t just a tribute. This is a full-throttle arena experience packed into the historic walls of the Empress Theatre—an unforgettable night of pure rock ‘n’ roll!

Unscripted Summer - IMPROV Summer Camp

Ages 12-17 - July 27 - 31 - 10AM-2PM

Whether your brand new to improv or have done improv before, this is your invitation to stretch, play, laugh and connect.
This improv camp can boost your confidence, creativity and social skills through games, scenes and expert exploring spontaneity, storytelling, physicality, character and presence.

What Will You Learn?
• Ensemble techniques to strengthen group mind and trust
• Character creation and physical embodiment
• Status play and emotional range
• Improvised storytelling and narrative structure
• Performance polish and stage confidence
• Spontaneity, listening, and responding in the moment

Each day features a mix of group work, scene practice, games and reflective exercises.

Who’s It For?
• Curious beginners (no experience needed!)
• Improvers who love spontaneity and authenticity
• Anyone seeking confidence, creativity and fun
Come solo or with friends!