In 2021, EC3 launched the Spotlight on Local Black Artists profile program. This is an ongoing effort by EC3 to profile professional artists of African descent living and working in Peterborough. This project offers information on a variety of local artists and aims to develop public knowledge and awareness of […]
Sunday, March 19 • 7 PM Buy Tickets2023 marks the 30th anniversary of one of Canada’s favourite bands and founding member Séan McCann will be celebrating the legend & the legacy right across the country. Singlaong with “The Shantyman” as he sails us back in time through hilarious stories and foot stomping traditional favourites to […]
Peterborough Musicfest is proud to present Canadian singer-songwriter extraordinaire Joel Plaskett at the Market Hall Performing Arts Centre on Thursday, February 23rd as a fundraiser for the 2023 summer concert season. A native of Nova Scotia, Plaskett gained traction in early 1990s as a member of the alt-rock band […]
The year was 1991. Presumably, some significant world events occurred. The world truly changed in the fall however, when something truly magnificent happened in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. A beacon of hope was lit and has shone brightly ever since – The Arrogant Worms. The Arrogant Worms began as a comedy […]
Help the Market Hall Performing Arts Centre celebrate 25 years in the heart of downtown Peterborough with an all-star line up of musicians featuring award winning artists Greg Keelor (Blue Rodeo), Matt Mays, Terra Lightfoot, Melissa Payne, Brooks & Bowskill, and local special guests! After nearly two year’s of closure […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards honored Tanya Tucker with the Distinguished Storyteller Award for excellence in storytelling outside of journalism as the entertainment icon is set to star in Paramount’s “A Nashville Country Christmas,” her first original movie airing Dec. 12 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on […]
Like it did for so many others, the pandemic allowed for a time of deep reflection, and Toronto-based veteran pop-fusion artist Leslie Taylor combines memories of a brutal past with the sweetness of being 16 and awakening to one’s sexuality in her new single “Look But Don’t Touch” – available […]
Stephen Fearing was born in 1963 in Vancouver, British Columbia and grew up in Dublin, Ireland. In 1981, he moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota and immersed himself in the music scene, learning the fundamentals of song writing and performing, while washing dishes to stay alive. Fast forward 30 years and he […]
April 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the SPARK Photo Festival. Plans are underway to celebrate the past decade and to focus toward the future. Each year, since 2013, photography exhibits have popped up in public places throughout Peterborough, Northumberland and City of Kawartha Lakes and the festival has become […]
It’s been a long time coming for our Canadian friends… Jeff Martin will be performing a handful of intimate solo shows in Eastern Canada in early 2023. Across two sets each night, Jeff will perform benchmark songs from his career and provide insights and stories from behind the music and […]
Toronto musical director and performer Jordan Armstrong pivots away from her extensive comedy career to present a triumph of synth pop, Dual. The new five track album will be available as a digital release on November 18, with a launch party taking place on November 29 at the Monarch Tavern […]
KYTLY’s latest single, “Begin Again,” is sparse indie-rock confessional from her forthcoming album, Detours And Exits, out October 13. Produced by Fountains of Wayne’s Brian Young (Jesus and Mary Chain, The Posies) and featuring a cast of musicians from Afghan Whigs, Jesus And Mary Chain, Brian Wilson’s band, Fountains of […]
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