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George Canyon

Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 at 8:00 pm

George Canyon
Sanderson Centre Presents

Better Be Home Soon is his latest and fastest selling album to date picking up a Gold Record within three weeks of its release in March 2011. This album was again co-produced by Richard Marx and so far yielding several top 5 singles is still currently being played at country radio. George’s recent performance with Richard Marx on the 2011 Canadian Country Music Awards TV show, showcased the song, “When Love Is All You’ve Got,” written by Marx and country icon Kenny Rogers especially for Canyon. Opening for George Canyon is Ryan Laird.

Ticket Cost

$42.00

Brantford Music Club - Young Artists' Recital

Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Brantford Music Club - Young Artists' Recital

Aaron Haydon - flute, Emma Morrison - violin, Ellen Vollebregt - piano, Harmony Squared - Barbershop - under the direction on Shawn Oakes. The members of the audience are invited to a reception after the performance.

Ticket Cost

$17.00, Student $6.00 / Season: $65.00, Student $22.00

Brantford Downtown Jazz Presents Alex Pangman

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 at 8:00 pm

Brantford Downtown Jazz Presents Alex Pangman

A unique and powerful vocal presence on the Canadian jazz scene, Pangman has enlivened many a venue with her unerring take on classic 1930s era jazz, created when melody and substance reigned supreme. Toronto Life says, “her style has all the vivacity and steppin’ out glee of the jazz age”, and Radio Canada International calls her new record, “absolutely lively, romantic, joyous!”

Ticket Cost

$30.00 General Admission

Barra MacNeils

Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 2:00 & 8:00 pm

Barra MacNeils
Sanderson Centre Presents

As a group, the six MacNeil siblings are widely regarded as one of the greatest live concert acts in the Celtic world. The Barra MacNeils continue to do what they love to do best, and that is playing their music for the fans. Sing and clap along with this amazing group from Cape Breton Island.

Ticket Cost

$39.00

Emerson Drive

Friday, March 16, 2012 at 8:00 pm

Emerson Drive
Sanderson Centre Presents

With the release of its fourth studio album, Believe, Emerson Drive secures its place as the premiere band in contemporary Country music. The quintet's ability to choose first-rate songs, coupled with their own growth as songwriters; and their ability to capture in the studio the energy that has made them one of modern music's must-see live acts.

Ticket Cost

$46.50

Men of the Deeps

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 2:00 pm

Men of the Deeps
Sanderson Centre Presents

The Men of the Deeps, the celebrated Cape Breton coal miners’ choir, has been enchanting audiences all over the world since 1967 with their unique repertoire of mining songs combined with odes to their beloved Nova Scotia. Frequent guests of singer-songwriter Rita MacNeil, they are making their first solo tour of Ontario in six years.

Ticket Cost

$42.50

Canadian Brass

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 8:00 pm

Canadian Brass
Sanderson Centre Presents

Five tremendous brass musicians — each a virtuoso in his own right — form the legendary Canadian Brass. With an international reputation as one of the most popular brass ensembles today, Canadian Brass has truly earned the distinction of “the world’s most famous brass group.”

Ticket Cost

$44.00

Brantford Symphony Orchestra - Canadian Fiddle Virtuoso Pierre Schryer

Sunday, April 15, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Brantford Symphony Orchestra - Canadian Fiddle Virtuoso Pierre Schryer

The BSO celebrates the great Canadian fiddle heritage! This talented group conveys the authentic fiddle styles of Scotland, Ireland, Cape Breton, Shetland, Ontario, Quebec, and Bluegrass, while incorporating elements of Gypsy Swing, Improvisation, Celtic and World Music.

Ticket Cost

$49.00/$42.00/$32.00

Brantford Music Club - Project Aria

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Brantford Music Club - Project Aria

Guy Few – trumpet, corno, piano Leslie Fagan – soprano, Stephanie Mara - piano Trumpeter Guy Few, soprano Leslie Fagan and pianist Stephanie Mara make up Project Aria. These incredible musicians present works by great composers including Bach, Handel, Greer, Mendelssohn and Mozart in a sparkling evening, full of delight and fun. The members of the audience are invited to a reception after the performance.

Ticket Cost

$27.00, Student $6.00 / Season: $65.00, Student $22.00

Brantford Downtown Jazz presents Sultans of String

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 8:00 pm

Brantford Downtown Jazz presents Sultans of String

Raucous roots, string super group and 2010 JUNO Nominees, Sultans of String, take audiences on a riveting musical adventure, serving up a spicy stew of French Manouche Gypsy Jazz, Spanish Flamenco, Middle Eastern Folk, and Cuban Rhythms. Seamlessly traversing diverse themes of heart, place and tradition, fiery violin dances with kinetic guitar while a funk bass lays down unstoppable grooves. Throughout, acoustic strings meet electronic wizardry to create layers and depth of sound.

Ticket Cost

$30.00 General Admission

Brantford Symphony Orchestra - Beethoven 9th Symphony Grand River Chorus

Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Brantford Symphony Orchestra - Beethoven 9th Symphony Grand River Chorus

For Thirteen years the Grand River Chorus has brought the best choral music to town. They are on stage with the BSO again, with four outstanding soloists. Included in the program will be Beethoven’s powerful “Egmont” Overture, and a piece written by Brantford native Jeff Smallman.

Ticket Cost

$49.00/$42.00/$32.00

Brantford Downtown Jazz presents Tony Monaco

Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 8:00 pm

Brantford Downtown Jazz presents Tony Monaco

Celebrated Hammond B-3 Jazz Organ wizard Tony Monaco makes a return visit to the concert series. Tony continues his mission to raise awareness and appreciation of jazz organ and its importance in genres as diverse as traditional Gospel, R & B and Modern Jazz. He is now Hammond/Suzuki’s prime instrument endorser worldwide.  In August 2012, Tony turns 53 years old as he prays to continue to play his music around the world !!!!!!

Ticket Cost

$30.00 General Admission