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Concert or Performance

Upcoming Dates:

Thursday, August 1, 2024 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Thursday, August 8, 2024 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Thursday, August 15, 2024 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Thursday, August 29, 2024 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Category:

  • Concerts, Music and Dance
  • Fundraising and Charity
  • Tourism

Details:

Join us every Thursday evening from 6-9pm this summer on our patio for live music & performances by talented local artists! 🎶

In partnership with Rock 94, you’ll have a chance to win prizes & enter draws to win some incredible SGBC & Rock 94 goodies!

With each purchase of our classic beer, Rock Logger, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to The United Way. 🍻 $5 pints and $20 pitchers of Rock Logger will be flowing every Thursday!

To see the performer lineup, head over to our Instagram @sgbco where we’ll be launching each performer every week!

Location:

Sleeping Giant Brewing Co

For more info, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/SleepingGiantBrewingCo

Sunday in the Park Concert feat. Robin Ranger


Address:

Chippewa Park
1735 City Road Thunder Bay ON
View on Google Maps

Category:

  • Arts and Heritage
  • Concerts, Music and Dance
  • Tourism

Details:

Join us for a free concert at Chippewa Park featuring Robin Ranger (Jazz)!

The concert will take place on the north side of the park’s pavilion (or inside the pavilion in case of inclement weather). Please bring your own lawn chairs.

The Sunday in the Park free concert series runs from 2-4pm each Sunday from June 30 to Sept 1, 2024. The concerts feature a rotating lineup of local musical talent and are organized by the Friends of Chippewa Park.

Location:

Chippewa Park

Cost:

Free

For more info, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/chippewa.park/

The Macgillivray Pipe Band Concert


Address:

High Street
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Category:

Concerts, Music and Dance

Details:

Hillcrest Park

Cost:

Free

Contact Name:

Clint Kraft

For more info, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/themacgillivraypipeband

Summer in the Parking Lot Every Thursday at the DaVinci


Upcoming Dates:

Thursday, July 11, 2024 6:30 pm
Thursday, July 18, 2024 6:30 pm
Thursday, July 25, 2024 6:30 pm
Thursday, August 1, 2024 6:30 pm
Thursday, August 8, 2024 6:30 pm

Address:

Da Vinci Centre
340 Waterloo St. S. Thunder Bay ON
View on Google Maps

Category:

  • Arts and Heritage
  • Concerts, Music and Dance
  • Food and Drink
  • Tourism

Details:

Summer In The Parking Lot Every Thursday At The DaVinci

Checkout this year’s lineup for the 11 week series at the DaVinci Parking lot.

Please join our Facebook page, share and see you there!

Location:

Da Vinci Centre

For more info, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556332458004

 

Poetry Night: Queer Showcase


Address:

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 5
229 Van Norman St, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4B6
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Category:

  • Arts and Heritage
  • Concerts, Music and Dance

Details:

Immerse yourself into the arts with works created by local queer artists in Thunder Bay!

The Poetry Night: Queer Showcase will feature local artists who openly identify as a proud member of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. The artists will be performing spoken poetry and live original music!

Featured Artists:

  • Sam Convey
  • John Forget
  • Amanda Nistico
  • Clover Beaver
  • Kris Tonkens

The poetry night will have an Open Mic Session, where all attendees have the opportunity to go up on the stage and showcase their poems!

The venue is located on the second floor club room at the Port Arthur Branch 5 Legion on 229 Van Norman St. in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Wheelchair accessible entrance.

You can purchase tickets through Eventbrite, or you can also purchase them at the door. A ticket is $15.00.

Reserve a table for 8 people and pay the price for 7! Email The Sleepy Gee Events to reserve your table now! Limited tables available.

Location:

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 5

Registration Link:

Go to – Registration Link

Registration Deadline:

June 29, 2024 at 1PM

Cost:

15

Contact Name:

Andrei Rosario

For more info, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/poetry-night-queer-showcase-2024-tickets-865371398147

Strikepoint Hand Bell Concert


Address:

St. Paul’s United Church, Waverley Street, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
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Category:

  • Arts and Heritage
  • Concerts, Music and Dance
  • Fundraising and Charity
  • Tourism

Details:

Mark your calendars for June 29th. Come to St Paul’s United Church and watch this amazing group of ringers. Strikepoint is a group of 11 members playing on 6 octaves of bronze handbells, 4 aluminum bass bells, 7 octaves of chimes, 2 octaves of Silver Melody bells, 3 octaves of Petit and Fritz bells, and an assortment of percussion related instruments.

For more info, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/StPaulsAffirmingChurch

Mad Heads


Vadym Krasnooky (frontman of MAD HEADS band) is starting his Big Canadian Tour!

Get ready for the grandiose return of the Ukrainian hitmaker with songs that have been rocking the world for years!

Details about the concert in Thunder Bay:
📍Nortenos Cantina,

235 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 1A7

📅 May 28, 2024
⏰ Doors: 6:00 pm
🎵 Concert: 7:00 pm.

👶🏻KIDS TICKETS (under 12 years old) are FREE! Just book them at website.

What is the most exciting part about each concert? Vadym Krasnooky will perform LIVE already well-known songs («There is hope», (Надія Є), «I am at sea», А я на морі) , “Dubky”, (Дубки), “Song of light” (Пісня світла) and even the new super songs (“Light inside us” (Світло всередині нас), “We are Ukrainians, we can do anything” (Ми українці, ми можемо все)…).

Who are MAD HEADS? This rockabilly band from Ukraine is well known in Europe and North America for its outstanding melodies and music combination! They rock and you always get super excited and energized!

Vadym brings on the stage unforgettable performances, and a real boost of positive energy and inspiration! We have no doubts that you will get an unforgettable uplifting experience while listening, singing and dancing to Krasnooky’s hits and experiments with Ukrainian folk!

Come and dance with your family and friend!

Each concert of KAZKA Entertainment in Canada is a fundraiser for Ukraine 🇺🇦 ! This tour is no exception!

Funds raised from this tour will go towards supporting Maple Hope Foundation’s medical line of help, specifically to deliver and maintain unique “medical javelin” systems (MOVES® SLC™) as well as procure necessary consumable parts 🦾 You can read more about “Project Javelin” here: https://www.maplehopefoundation.org/updates/delivering-another-50-moves-slc-medical-systems-to-ukraine/

About Maple Hope Foundation

Maple Hope Foundation is a registered Canadian non-profit organization providing humanitarian relief to Ukraine since 2014. The organization focuses on three priority areas of work: provision of medical and humanitarian assistance, settlement assistance for displaced Ukrainians, and advocacy through the arts and culture. Since Russia’s invasion in 2022, Maple Hope Foundation has provided $21.2 million worth of humanitarian and medical aid to Ukraine https://www.maplehopefoundation.org


The tour is supported by our reliable partners:

Favorit Motors

InCreate

Sponsor:

Meest Canada

For more info, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/mad-heads-thunder-bay-may-28-big-canadian-tour-tickets-876949177597?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

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