Two years after renowned painter Tom Thomson’s mysterious death, his friend, his mentor and his lover gather to share their memories of Algonquin Park’s most famous resident. But did any of them really know the man? Through their diverging songs and stories, a new portrait of the iconic Canadian artist emerges. Featuring high-definition imagery of... Read more »
Dave Gunning is best defined as a master craftsman. Over the course of 23 years and 11 earlier albums, the Nova Scotian folk singer/songwriter has diligently sharpened his skills, developing into a poetic storyteller and emotionally convincing singer with few equals. The fruits of those labours are now vividly on display in his latest collection... Read more »
Tommy Youngsteen along with a ten piece band returns to The Stockey Centre Friday September 23rd to pay tribute to Canadian Rock Legends "The Band". Their greatest hits, plus all your Last Waltz favourites. A night of Canadian Classic Rock not to be missed! Tommy Youngsteen is North America's premier Classic Rock tribute. Featuring members... Read more »
A waitlist is available by contacting our Box Office at 705-746-4466 extension 205. Over an illustrious career spanning more than two decades, JUNO Award winning singer-songwriter, Johnny Reid has captured the hearts of fans and audiences around the world. The critically acclaimed singer is widely known for his lyrical honesty and musical ability, as demonstrated... Read more »
The life of American music icon Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. Starring Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, and Olivia DeJonge. Directed by Baz Luhrmann. Tickets are $12 each. Please note this film is rated PG-13.... Read more »
Sponsored by Jo-Anne & Ian Ferguson of Horseshoe Pines Marina. New Album Out: AFTER THE PIT (2022) To be a coal miner is to have a unique perspective on what life is like outside the pit; after the shift is done, after the years are put in, or after a fellow miner has fallen. These... Read more »
Inspired by Canuck WWI flying ace Billy Bishop, two young soldiers join the front lines in August 1918. With the Allies delayed, their platoon must desperately hold out alongside legendary Anishinaabe sniper Francis Pegahmagabow. Cast: Keenan Keeshig (The Rez) as Francis PegahmagabowMichael VenHevel as Billy BishopSam Biskey (Duel on the River, #StopAsianHate)Julian SeguinChristopher Cordell (Titans, Arrow, Umbrella Academy)Lee Bernier (Black... Read more »
The Way We Feel – an ongoing live concert celebration of the songs of Gordon Lightfoot – brings a variety of Canada’s finest contemporary roots/blues/folk/jazz artists together to explore and showcase the songs of one of Canada’s greatest living songwriters. First performed in 2003, the concert has featured more than a 100 different Canadian artists... Read more »
The name Cantrip is an Old Scots word meaning a charm, magic spell or piece of mischief and it aptly describes the unexpected twists and turns in their musical arrangements, likewise the compelling potency of their musicianship. Swirling border pipes, raging fiddle, thunderous guitar and three rich voices blend to create a sound energetic enough... Read more »
This hit after hit show is a true Johnny Cash experience that celebrates the music and life of 'The Man In Black' and his fun-loving wife, June Carter. This concert covers the entire career of Johnny Cash from the 1950s at Sun Records to 2003 with the American Recordings label and includes Johnny's biggest hits... Read more »
MURRAY McLAUCHLAN, CINDY CHURCH, MARC JORDAN and IAN THOMAS ARE LUNCH AT ALLEN’S Lunch At Allen’s is a musical powerhouse comprising four remarkable Canadian talents: Murray McLauchlan, Cindy Church, Marc Jordan and Ian Thomas. As individuals, they have written for or sung on over 25,000,000 CDs, penning hits forJosh Groban, Chicago, Bonnie Raitt, America, Santana,... Read more »
Join us for this second back-by-popular-demand screening of former Parry Sound resident Suzanne Crocker's film First We Eat! Putting food sovereignty to the test in the far North of Canada – filmmaker Suzanne Crocker (raised in Parry Sound), living just 300 km from the Arctic Circle, removes absolutely all grocery store food from her house.... Read more »
Featuring: Duncan Fremlin and Whiskey Jack, Douglas John Cameron, Marie Bottrell, and Brian and Susie Good. View the full concert program here: Tickets are $38.95 + HST each. BUY TICKETS ONLINE HERE Tickets can also be purchased during our business hours by calling our Box Office at 705-746-4466 extension 205 or visiting us at 2... Read more »
Smash Hit Returns - Menopause The Musical! After 5 years "Menopause The Musical" returns to The Stockey Centre. Come see what millions of women worldwide, have been laughing, cheering and raving about for years!Set in a department store, four women with nothing in common, realize they have a lot more to share, than they ever... Read more »
A 1950s housewife living with her husband in a utopian experimental community begins to worry that his glamorous company could be hiding disturbing secrets. Starring Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Olivia Wilde, Chris Pine, and Gemma Chan. Directed by Olivia Wilde. Tickets are $12 each. Please note this film is rated R for sexuality, violent content,... Read more »
Presented by James & Jamesy (UK) Fans of Monty Python, Mr. Bean, and Dr. Seuss… Grab your teacups! Combining British propriety with an unabashed love for the unexpected, London’s 3-time Impresario Award-winning duo steep an outrageously funny and brilliantly inventive show reminiscent of classic British pantos. “Complete and utter fun… for all ages.”★★★★★ CBC Rich... Read more »
Michael Kaeshammer has invested a lot – countless hours at the keyboard, hundreds of recordings, thousands of live performances, millions of miles in the air and on the road – all in pursuit of a mastery of 12 notes across 88 keys. But for the acclaimed Canadian pianist and singer, there is no set destination,... Read more »
Christmas at the Stockey Centre will showcase the work of talented artisans, providing an opportunity to find that special something for the hard-to-buy-for person on your Christmas list, a unique gift that will delight, or something special for yourself! The show will run on Friday November 25th from 2pm to 7pm and from 10am to... Read more »
Come join Lennie Gallant and his amazing band for some overdue Christmas Cheer! Lennie’s is excited to bring his Innkeeper’s Christmas Concert to you this year. This holiday favourite is full of original seasonal songs, stories and exciting accompanying visuals on screen! Lennie released his first long awaited Christmas album in 2021 to much praise... Read more »
This feature-length documentary explores the life of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah. Tickets are $12 each. Please note this film is rated PG-13. BUY TICKETS ONLINE HERE Tickets can also be purchased during our business hours by calling our Box Office at 705-746-4466 extension 205 or... Read more »
Sleigh Bells and Brass – The Christmas season is celebrated in full by the Orillia Silver Band with plenty of favourites for holiday traditionalists. Music from Tschaikovsky’s Nutcracker Ballet and the ever-popular Christmas Festival by Leroy Anderson are sure to please. And don’t miss the band’s well-known sing-along-by-request Christmas carol segment! Tickets are: Adults -... Read more »
In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. When world-weary Inspector Stoppard (Sam Rockwell) and eager rookie Constable Stalker (Saoirse Ronan) take on the case, the two find themselves thrown into a puzzling... Read more »
Klara the Calf is excited to spend her first Christmas on Cattle Hill with her father, but when they arrive at the farm Klara is disappointed to see he has not attempted to decorate for the holidays. When her father is unexpectedly called away for work, Klara sees it as an opportunity to make Cattle... Read more »
The Phantom of the Open is a British biographical comedy-drama film directed by Craig Roberts, about the exploits of Maurice Flitcroft. Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, manages to gain entry to the 1976 British Open Golf Championship qualification round despite being a complete novice. The screenplay by Simon Farnaby was based upon the biography... Read more »
Pure Grit is both a thrilling tale of extreme bareback horse racing, and an intimate love story. Chronicling three years in the life of a young Native American bareback horse racer, her unwavering determination, and the relationships that sustain her. Sharmaine is a former horse racing champion, determined to ride and win. It's been a... Read more »
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them. Starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, and Barry Keoghan. Directed by Martin McDonagh. Tickets are $12 each. Please note this film is rated R. BUY TICKETS ONLINE HERE Don't miss out on our... Read more »
A waitlist is available by contacting our Box Office at 705-746-4466 extension 205. Presented by The Charles W. Stockey Centre and Get Off The Bus Concerts, in support of the West Parry Sound Health Centre. Sponsored by All Points North Group. Jann Arden is a multi-platinum, award-winning singer, songwriter, actor and author. Arden has released... Read more »
Postponed from February 9th, 2023, due to the weather. Our Box Office has contacted ticket holders. Two-spirit Mi’kmaw teenager Link (Phillip Lewitski) is just discovering — and asserting — his sexuality when his already volatile home life goes off the rails. His abusive father explodes after the cops bust Link and his half-brother Travis (Avery... Read more »
A couple (Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult) travels to a coastal island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef (Ralph Fiennes) has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises. Nominated at the 2023 Golden Globes for Best Actor in a Motion Picture for Ralph Fiennes and Best Actress for Anya Taylor-Joy. Tickets... Read more »
Two-time Academy Award® nominee Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman, An Education) and Emmy nominee Zoe Kazan (The Plot Against America, The Big Sick) star as New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor, who together broke one of the most important stories in a generation--a story that shattered decades of silence around the subject... Read more »
In a partnership between The Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts, the Parry Sound Public Library, and the Bobby Orr Community Centre, all three locations will be giving out ballots to all attendees to fill out to be drawn to win a prize basket at the end of the March Break - you... Read more »
Come celebrate Saint Patrick's Day at The Stockey Centre with Filthy Rich and the Empty Pockets! Filthy Rich and the Empty Pockets play what people want to hear when they go to see a live band—all the hits! Performing a repertoire of radio-friendly classic-rock and pop, this band gets you dancing and singing along to... Read more »
Digging Roots breathe life into songs from their land, Turtle Island, to raise their voices in solidarity with a global chorus of Indigenous artists, activists and change-makers. For over a decade, JUNO Award winners Digging Roots have traveled the world with a joyful message of resistance, celebrating Anishinabe and Onkwehonwe traditions of round dance and... Read more »
Paddling Film Festival World Tour 2023 Join us at The Stockey Centre for a screening of winning and shortlisted paddling films as well as a silent auction all in support of Global Medic – Disaster Relief & Humanitarian Aid. The Paddling Film Festival has been showcasing the very best paddling films since 2006. Be inspired... Read more »
A reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter. Starring Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, and Hong Chau. Nominated at the 95th Academy Awards for Best Actor Brenda Fraser, Best Supporting Actress Hong Chau, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling for Adrien Morot, Judy Chin, and Anne Marie Bradley. Tickets are $12... Read more »
For over half a century, Andrew Lloyd Webber's music have dazzled audiences. He has composed 13 musicals, a song cycle, a set of variations, two film scores, and a Latin Requiem Mass. Several of his songs have been widely recorded and were hits outside of their parent musicals, notably "The Music of the Night" and... Read more »
Update, March 31st, 2023: Please note this event is moving to a new location. Ticket holders are currently being contacted by our Box Office. Details on the new location can be found at: https://MadchildPS.eventbrite.ca MADCHILD Live in Parry Sound Presented by R-Evolution Media Studio. Special Guest: Robbie G
In the taut thriller ALICE, DARLING, Oscar® nominee Anna Kendrick ("Up in the Air") stars as a woman pushed to the breaking point by her psychologically abusive boyfriend, Simon. While on vacation with two close girlfriends, Alice rediscovers the essence of herself and gains some much-needed perspective. Slowly, she starts to fray the cords of... Read more »
Canada's stand-out amongst ‘stand-ups', award-winning comedian RON JAMES has been selling out theatres for over 20 years with his marathon, side-splitting performances. Marshalling a comedian's eye for satire and a writer's ear for language, Ron takes his audience on a breath-taking, non-stop roller coaster ride, cutting a wide swath through contemporary culture with a razor-sharp... Read more »
Loosely based on Spielberg's childhood growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, from age seven to eighteen, a young man named Sammy Fabelman discovers a shattering family secret, and explores how the power of movies help us see the truth about each other and ourselves. Starring Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Gabriel LaBelle,... Read more »
Join us for this FREE Family Film on April 28th at 2pm! Seats are first come, first served upon arrival. This film is rated PG. A hard-on-his-luck hound Hank (Michael Cera) finds himself in a town full of cats who need a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain's (Ricky Gervais) evil plot to... Read more »
Presented by The Charles W. Stockey Centre & Barb Kerr, join us for the second Barb Kerr Women's Gala: An Evening of Motivation and Fashion on Wednesday May 3rd! Featuring: Empowering Your Confidence Presented by: Barb Kerr, CFP®, TEP, CFDS, RRC® CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® IG Wealth Management Tips for Preparing Your Home to List Presented... Read more »
With 'In Praise of the Ostrich' Derek Edwards moseys back into town on horse-drawn comedy wagon; a searing meander down life's twisting trails, steered effortfully by this 30-year veteran. He returns with a payload of blissfully funny personal stories – a cacophony of shenanigans – set to tickle the ribs and warm the heart. With an... Read more »
The Wacky World of Gardening - Frankie Flowers aka Frank Ferragine best selling gardening author and Canada's Garden Expert takes us on a journey through the wacky world of gardening following the tips and tricks gardeners have done, will do and some they shouldn't do - you will learn, you will laugh and you will become... Read more »
The Parry Sound Singers are a chorus of enthusiastic women who entertain at special functions upon request and also put on local shows. They are the premier chorus within the Town of Parry Sound for women who love to sing popular music with accompaniment! And this spring they are joining us at The Stockey Centre... Read more »
Presented by The Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts and Get Off The Bus Concerts. Sponsored by Conrad Well Drilling LTD. In Support of Strings Across The Sky, with special guest members of Strings Across The Sky. A perfect Mother's Day Gift! Hearing Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy speak reverentially about the fiddle,... Read more »
Join Parry Sound High School for their annual spring concert at The Stockey Centre! Bands from the intermediate school and the High School will be performing. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for students. BUY TICKETS ONLINE HERE Tickets can also be purchased during our business hours by calling our Box Office at 705-746-4466 extension 405... Read more »
Join us at the Stockey Centre and ensure your voice is heard while we work to update our Strategic Plan. We want your feedback! Join us in making a difference in our community. When: Thursday May 18 Where: Prelude Room, The Stockey Centre Focus Group Sessions 2:00pm Business Community 4:00pm Community Members RSVP: dthompson@parrysound.ca
A cautionary tale that follows a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart. THE SON centers on Peter (Hugh Jackman), whose hectic life with his infant and new partner Beth (Vanessa Kirby) is upended when his ex-wife Kate (Laura Dern) appears at his door to discuss their son Nicholas (Zen McGrath), who is... Read more »
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