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SUMMARY:Theatre Kent: Bare Bear Bones
DESCRIPTION:Theatre Kent Presents \nMichael Grant’s Bare Bear Bones\nMay 8\, 2026 – 7:30 pm \nMay 9\, 2026 – 1:30 pm and 7:30 pm \nAt the instruction of their marriage counsellor\, empty nesters Norm and Ruth book a trip to a place where they remember being in love\, the Bear Bones Family Campground\, in order to rekindle their spark. After arriving late in the night\, the conservative couple wakes to discover that their once familiar spot has become the Bare Bones Alternative Lifestyle Campground\, and that nobody else is wearing any clothes! \nBesides figuring out which side of the clothesline they’re on\, Norm and Ruth have to work on their communication\, whether it’s blindly directing one another to the washroom or re-establishing their goals in life. With the help of guests and staff\, the couple starts to open their eyes and find their way back to their happy place. \nThis performance is intended for ages 17+ due to mature content. \nTickets: \n\nAdult – $35 \nSenior – $32\nStudent under 17 – $30\n\nPlus Handling Fees
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/theatre-kent-bare-bear-bones/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260522T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260522T213000
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SUMMARY:"Mercy!" The Roy Orbison Experience
DESCRIPTION:Gavan Tributes Presents \n“Mercy!” The Roy Orbison Experience\nSee this show + Forever Highwaymen Live Tribute on May 23 and save 25%!\nCall or visit the box office to learn more. \nThere’s a reason why Roy Orbison was lovingly referred to as ‘The Voice’ – and a reason why Gavan Rousseau is known across North America today as the living voice of ‘The Voice’. In the two decades since first donning the dark shades at age 10\, he has honed his craft\, leaving every audience awestruck at his masterful gift of mimicry in bringing back to life many of yesteryear’s Legends. Gavan’s critically acclaimed performances incomparably capture Roy’s essence from the 1960’s & 1980’s with haunting semblance… \nClose your eyes and experience ‘The Voice’.
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/mercy-the-roy-orbison-experience/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T213000
DTSTAMP:20260503T095226
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SUMMARY:The Forever Highwaymen Live
DESCRIPTION:Gavan Tributes Presents \nThe Forever Highwaymen Live\nSee this show + The Roy Orbison Experience on May 22 and save 25%!\nCall or visit the box office to learn more. \nWarn your friends and families… The Outlaws are on the road again! \nWaylon\, Willie\, Johnny\, and Kris have banded back together and are ready to reclaim the ‘Outlaw Country’. \nThere has yet to be as magical a combination on one stage as the gathering of these four legends\, touted as one of America’s most popular and successful musical supergroups of all time. \nNow\, the long-running Canadian tribute which has seen international acclaim for decades has finally returned as the newly refreshed “Forever Highwaymen”\, looking and sounding better than ever. \nCovering the biggest Highwaymen tunes to hit the airwaves\, plus those unforgettable songs released during their solo careers\, this reframed version of the famous tribute show is nothing short of a honkin’ great time with the aim of creating memories to last a lifetime. \nFor the Highwaymen\, the road does go on forever…
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/the-forever-highwaymen-live/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T220000
DTSTAMP:20260503T095227
CREATED:20251219T150051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T150051Z
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SUMMARY:Dreamer: The Supertramp Experience
DESCRIPTION:Dreamer: The Supertramp Experience\nPresented in support of Make-A-Wish Canada\nDREAMER is the authentic re-creation of the legendary ’70′s rock band Supertramp. A group of multi-instrumentalists perform all of the sounds used in the real Supertramp show from sax\, clarinet\, trombone\, vintage keyboards and of course the unmistakable Supertramp vocal sound. \nThe musicians for DREAMER are hand-picked for their incredible expertise in capturing the often-intricate arrangements of Supertramp’s material and are a strong complement to the feature vocals of Roger Hodgson and Rick Davies. Complete with period-style costumes and video projection\, DREAMER will take you on a musical journey back in time. \nThis show is in support of Make-A-Wish Canada
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/dreamer-the-supertramp-experience-2/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T213000
DTSTAMP:20260503T095227
CREATED:20260302T150211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T150211Z
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SUMMARY:Tartan Terrors: 30 Years of Terror
DESCRIPTION:Eclectic Entertainment Presents \nTartan Terrors: 30 Years of Terror\nThe Tartan Terrors are celebrating 30 years of bringing high-energy Celtic music to the world! With 11 CDs\, numerous DVDs\, and 1 000’s of live shows this dynamic group have performed at such iconic venues as the Iridium on Broadway\, Dublin Irish Festival\, Loon Mountain New Hampshire and on Good Morning America. \nHaving performed for Queen Elizabeth as well as President Clinton’s inauguration\, their award-winning sound blends traditional Celtic music with rock ‘n’ roll. Over the years they have shared the stage with Eileen Ivers\, Dropkick Murphys\, and Ally the Piper to name a few. Featuring bagpipes\, drums\, fiddles\, guitars and dancing the Tartan Terrors have played in over 48 U.S. states\, 5 countries and have entertained millions of fans worldwide. \n“These guys are high-energy and they leave everything on the stage.” – Hunters Bay Radio
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/tartan-terrors-30-years-of-terror/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261003T193000
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SUMMARY:THE HiP MACHINE
DESCRIPTION:All Things Music Presents \nTHE HiP MACHINE \nCanada’s most exciting tribute to the Tragically Hip!\nAfter an unforgettable night in May 2025\, THE HiP MACHINE returns to Chatham\, Ontario! \nInspired by the band\, the man\, the machine\, THE HiP MACHINE delivers the music of The Tragically Hip the way it was meant to be heard – live. \nFronted by Darryl Aspin of Hitcher fame\, known for his powerful vocals and high-energy performances\, the band features a lineup of seasoned musicians including guitarist Mike Rewegen\, drummer Seth McNamara\, bassist Stephen Reid\, and lead guitarist Mike Marinuk. \nBlending a high-energy vocal performance with a talented\, dynamic back-line and custom video production\, THE HiP MACHINE delivers a fully immersive concert experience that elevates the show beyond a traditional tribute. \nFor many\, The Tragically Hip defined what a live show should feel like. This is a chance to relive that energy\, that connection\, and the songs that still resonate today.
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/the-hip-machine/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T220000
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CREATED:20260423T140221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T140320Z
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SUMMARY:Hellarious
DESCRIPTION:Hellarious Presents \nThe World’s Funniest & Bloodiest Magic Show\nStep right up to the most outrageously unholy comedy-horror spectacle ever to rise from the depths of hell (and Vegas). Hellarious follows Massacre Matthews—a murderous magician granted one final night to dazzle an audience before being dragged back to damnation. Alongside his unstable ex-assistants Bella and Jessie\, and under the watchful eye of Daytal the demon\, the stage erupts with twisted illusions\, blood-soaked magic\, and the kind of jokes you’d get fired for repeating. \nLeading the cast is the phenomenal Aaron Matthews\, one of Canada’s top illusionists. \nAttention: Please be advised that Hellarious incorporates mature content. We recommend you be over the age of 16 to experience all the laughter and macabre magic. Don’t miss out on this season’s most unforgettable Halloween experience! \nhttps://youtu.be/T9K-X5qNltw?si=EamWOTgcP31-Lndt
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/hellarious/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T220000
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CREATED:20260501T140056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T140535Z
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SUMMARY:PARABOLUS: Complete TOOL Experience
DESCRIPTION:Three Bent Nails Presents \nPARABOLUS: Complete TOOL Experience\nThe only Canadian TOOL tribute\, delivering a 3-hour immersive experience spanning all eras of TOOL’s legendary discography. This is the show that true TOOL fans deserve. \nhttps://youtu.be/1N8QinraUzs?si=0YMYJt3EV31G5bCK
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/parabolus-complete-tool-experience/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T095227
CREATED:20260313T140108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T154611Z
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SUMMARY:80s Gone Wild: A Tribute to Hair Bands
DESCRIPTION:Glassford Productions Presents \n80s GONE WILD: A Tribute to Hair Bands\nGet ready to tease that hair to the heavens and break out the leather\, because the ultimate stadium rock experience is roaring back to town! 80s Gone Wild is making their limited return to Chatham-Kent\, transforming the local stage into the legendary Sunset Strip. This high-octane tribute captures the neon-soaked decadence of the 1980s\, delivering a full-throttle production packed with the swagger\, pyrotechnic energy\, and face-melting guitar solos that defined an entire generation of rock and roll. \nThe setlist is a relentless parade of platinum hits\, featuring the “party-all-night” anthems of Poison\, Mötley Crüe\, and Def Leppard\, alongside the raw\, dangerous energy of Guns N’ Roses and Ozzy Osbourne. From the acrobatic riffs of Van Halen and Ratt to the power-ballad perfection of Warrant\, Winger\, and Whitesnake\, no classic is left behind. Tickets for this homecoming are expected to vanish faster than a bottle of Aqua Net—grab yours now and prepare to lose your voice screaming along to the greatest hits of the hair metal era!
URL:https://www.ckculture.ca/event/80s-gone-wild-a-tribute-to-hair-bands/
LOCATION:Kiwanis Theatre\, 75 William St N\, Chatham\, Ontario\, N7M 4L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kiwanis Theatre,Shows
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