September 2017
Culture Days Kickoff
Take a step inside the newly renovated Fergus Grand Theatre for the kickoff of Culture Days in Centre Wellington. The evening includes a diverse line-up of local musicians and singers creating a memorable evening that will showcase the excellent talent cultivated here, in Elora and Fergus. Artists include: Piper Peter Hummel Steve Royall Fork & Harp (Madison Galloway & Jonathan Markov) Megan Thoms McDougall Chris Sharpe Adrian Jones & Kim Regimbal Nick Gush This is a FREE event, for all…
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Two Communities, One Stage
When two communities come together to celebrate their unique cultures, an incredible variety show of talent is born. Two Communities, One Stage brings together talented artists from across Centre Wellington and the town of Hastings for two special performances in each community. As part of Culture Days Centre Wellington one of those shows will take place at the Fergus Grand Theatre on Sunday, October 1st.
Find out more »March 2018
Sean McCann – There’s a place called Fergus!
Séan McCann, acclaimed singer-songwriter, JUNO Award nominee, and mental health advocate, is taking his music and his message on the road. One of his stops will be the Fergus Grand Theatre on March 24. As a founding member of internationally renowned folk group Great Big Sea, McCann chose to forge his own path five years ago and use his music to help him heal from an alcohol addiction that masked his secret of sexual abuse during his teens. In 2018,…
Find out more »April 2019
Cape Breton’s Còig at the Fergus Grand Theatre
Cape Breton Celtic ubergroup Còig hit the stage of the Fergus Grand Theatre on April 25th at 8pm. Featuring the fiery fiddling duo of Chrissy Crowley and Rachel Davis, the playful piano of Jason Roach, and the musical musings of multi-instrumentalist Darren McMullen, they are true Cape Breton ambassador’s. The best in trad music, in a non-traditional way. That's Còig!
Find out more »May 2019
An Evening with Matthew Byrne
Matthew Byrne - Newfoundland Traditional Singer, Guitarist and Storyteller Winner of the 2018 Canadian Folk Music Awards Traditional Recording of the Year, Matthew supports his tradition with powerful vocals, polished guitar work and a presence that fills the room. One of today’s most authentic and vital traditional voices.
Find out more »October 2019
Ontario Week of Wonder
THE MAGICIANS ARE COMING! OWOW MAGIC FESTIVAL APPEARS IN FERGUS! The picturesque town of Fergus has something special up its sleeve for magic lovers this fall.World-renowned magicians as seen on America’s Got Talent, Netflix, YouTube & Penn & Teller Fool Us are coming to Fergus Ontario for week of magic. The town best known for its scenic vantage point along the Grand River will host a week-long celebration of magic in a family-friendly festival featuring some of the world’s top…
Find out more »February 2020
The Great Canadian Fiddle Show
You're invited to Canada's travelling kitchen party! Get ready to clap your hands and stomp your feet. The Great Canadian Fiddle Show preserves and celebrates Canada’s rich musical heritage through traditional fiddling and step dancing. Visiting the breadth of Canada's diverse regional styles, the show captivates audiences with energy and mastery. Bringing the audience on a journey across Canada, audiences will enjoy the most popular regional fiddle styles and songs of our nation. For one night, we'll transform the Fergus…
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