GETTING OUT

Your guide to what’s happening in and around the city

Theatre — Local

“A Few Good Men.” Theatre Aquarius, to Oct. 7. Dofasco Centre for the Arts, 190 King William St. Tickets: 905-522-7529 or theatreaquarius.org

“Trumpet in My Ear.” The Matchmaker Musical, Sept. 23, 7:30 p.m. West Plains United Church, 549 Plains Rd. W., Burlington. Tickets: $15. 905-529-4871 or info@westplains.ca

“Cu’Fu?” Stories of a Sicilian Family, by Charly Chiarelli. Sept. 28 and 29, 8 p.m. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Tickets: $20. 905-543-8512

Concerts/Shows

Sept. 21

Big Dance Little Stage, hosted by choreographer Learie McNicholls, 8 p.m. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Tickets: $10. 905-543-8512 or artword.net/artbar

Sept. 22

Scotty and the Barefoot Boys, 8 p.m. The Pearl Company, 16 Steven St. Tickets: $20. 905-524-0606 or thepearlcompany.ca

Brad Cheeseman, Hamilton jazz bassist/composer, 8 p.m. Tickets: $10. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Special guest: Adrean Farrugia. Tickets: $10. 905-543-8512 or artword.net/artbar

Sept. 23

Duane Rutter, 8 p.m. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Tickets: $20. 905-543-8512 or artword.net/artbar

Dublin Live, 8 p.m. Bay City Music Hall, 50 Leander Dr. From County Clare, Ireland Blackie O’Connell, Cyril O’Donoghue. Tickets: $20. 289-389-9900

Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra, Russian Celebrations, 7:30 p.m. FirstOntario Centre Hall. Electrifying Russian classics. Canadian violinist and Los Angeles Philharmonic Concertmaster Martin Chalfour. Free Inside the Music pre-concert talk, 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 to $67. hpo.org or 905-526-7756

Florian Hoefner, album launch, Coldwater Stories, 7 p.m. Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts Recital Hall, 126 James St. S. Tickets: $20, seniors $15, HCA students and families $10. hcarts.ca or 905-528-4020

Kirk Starkey and Hannah Bech, 8 p.m. The Pearl Company, 16 Steven St. Tickets: $20. 905-524-0606 or thepearlcompany.ca

Sept. 24

Sunday Blues, 2 to 6 p.m. Bay City Music Hall, 50 Leander Dr. Featured: The Bay City Blues

Band, with special guest. Tickets at the door: $7. 515-5353

Stewart Memorial Church Choir Concert, 2 p.m. 1907 King St. E. Lunch/concert 12:15 p.m. $20, concert 2 p.m. $15. Reserve: 905-549-3159 or 905-549-5550

Emma Rush, 7 p.m. CD Release, Staircase Theatre, 27 Dundurn St. N. Music of Joni Mitchell, Gordon Lightfoot, Stan Rogers, William Beauvais. Tickets: $20. 905-807-4792

Sept. 28

Jazz at The Gasworks, Genevieve Marentette, 8 p.m. The Gasworks, 141 Park St. N. In support of the An Instrument for Every Child program. Tickets: hamiltonmusiccollective@gmail.com

Sept. 29

Concert Series, 7:30 p.m. Waterford United Church, 135 Main St. S., Waterford, Featuring Jennifer Langton and the woodwind quintet. Free concert, refreshments will be served following the concert Sept. 30 Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, 8 p.m. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. Tickets: $69.50. 905-681-6000 or bpac@burlington.ca

Bruce Cockburn, with Terra Lightfoot, 8 p.m. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Lane. Tickets: 905-546-3100 What Would I do Without my Music, Harlequin Singers, 7 p.m. St. Luke’s Anglican Church, 1382 Ontario St., Burlington. Tickets: $20 plus a non perishable food item for the food bank. 905-681-2816.

Howling Moons, a celebration of Indigenous performance and culture, 7:30 p.m. Presented by Sweetgrass Sisters Collective. Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts, 126 James St. S. Admission $10, guests must be 19 years or older. sweetgrasssisterscollective@gmail.com

Harlequin Singers Concert, 7 p.m. Parish Church of St. Luke, 1392 Ontario St., Burlington. Concert for children in need at St. Matthew’s House, Food 4 Kids program in the Halton schools and Suicide prevention in Indigenous communities across Canada. Tickets at the door: $20, a non-perishable food item is requested. 905-681-2816

Getting Out is taken exclusively from events entries submitted on our website. We will no longer accept entries by email. To submit your event, please click on Event Listings at thespec.com. If you have any difficulties or questions please call 905-526-3420. See more event listings on thespec.com Deadline for Getting Out submissions is 1 p.m. the Friday before Thursday publication. •Compiled by Linda Ricciardi