GETTING OUT
Your guide to what’s happening in and around the city
Theatre — Local
“Dean and Jerry: What Might Have Been.” to Sept. 29. Derek Marshall and Nicholas Arnold in concert from the hit show Vegas Knights. Sept. 27, 28, 29, 8 p.m. Matinees 2 p.m.: Sept. 27, 29. Tickets starting at $30. Lighthouse Festival Theatre, 247 Main St., Port Dover. 519-583-2221
“Waiting for the Parade.” Set in 1940s Calgary. With music and costumes from the era, it captures life as people rallied to support the war effort amid shortages and personal loss. Theatre Burlington Drama Centre, 2311 New St., Burlington. Sept. 28, 29, 8 p.m. Tickets: $25, $22 seniors, $15 students. 905-639-7700, theatreburlington.on.ca
“Peter Pan.” Bad Hats Theatre Production presented by Carousel Players, Oct. 21, 2 p.m. Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. Tickets: $39, youth 18 and under $25. 905-681-6000, burlingtonpac.ca
“Garage Sale.” Quirky and hilarious story. Oct. 21, 7 p.m. Community Studio Theatre, Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. Tickets: $29. 905-681-6000, burlingtonpac.ca
“The Seagull.” Dundas Little Theatre Inc., 37 Market St. S. Oct. 26, 27, Nov. 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 8 p.m. Matinees 2 p.m.: Nov. 4, 11. Tickets: 905-6275266, info@dundaslittletheatre.com
Concerts/Shows
Sept. 27
Brott Music Festival, Viva Verdi, 7:30 p.m. First Ontario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Lane. some of the greatest operatic hits of the past 150 years. Tickets: $44, $39 seniors, $25 Brott35, $15 students. 905-525-7664
Chris Bruder, jazz pianist, 8 p.m. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. With Brad Cheeseman, bass; Geoffrey Bruce, drums and Scott Neilson, sax. artword.net/artbar 905543-8512
Sept. 28
Latin American Peña variety night hosted by Constanza Duran and Marcelo Puente, 8 p.m. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. $10. artword.net/artbar, 905-543-8512 Concert Series, Windwerks with Jennifer Langton, 7:30 p.m. Waterford United Church, 135 Main St. S., Waterford. Free will offering
Sept. 29
Carnegie Concert Series, Jon Brooks accompanied by Alec Fraser (Fraser Daley), 8 p.m. acoustic roots music performers. Carnegie Gallery, 10 King St. W., Dundas. Tickets: $23 plus HST. 905-6274265
Where Have all the Folk Songs Gone, 8 p.m. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Featuring Sue Peters
vocals, Michelle Rumball vocals, Dwight Peters vocals, 6 and 12 string guitars and Tony Laviola double bass. $15. artword.net/ artbar, 905-543-8512
Swing Under the Wings, 1940s dinner dance, silent auction. No. 6 RCAF Dunnville Museum, 5:30 p.m. Dinner 6:30 p.m. Swing Shift Band, 9 p.m. Tickets: $65 dinner and dance, $30 dance only. bythewillow.com
Sept. 30
Jazz Vespers, with Chris Gale, Stacie McGregor, Tim Shia and Jim Sandiland, 4 p.m. St. Paul’s Westdale, 1140 King St. W. Free will offering Moonlighters Rock ’n’ Roll Band, 2 Scholarship Winners in Concert, 2:30 p.m. Melrose United Church, 86 Homewood Ave. Hamilton Duet Club awards scholarships to talented performers in the region in voice, piano, instrumental. Tickets: $20, senior/students $15, under 12 admitted free. duetclub@gmail.com
Oct. 4
Tragedy Ann, Guelph-based folk duo, 8 p.m. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Tickets: $15, $10 advance. artword.net/artbar, 905543-8512 Oct. 6
Alex Tomowich Quartet,
8 p.m. Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Tickets: $10, $5 students. artword.net/artbar, 905-543-8512
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• Compiled by Linda Ricciardi