ONSTAGE
Located in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, we are proud to present a wide range of live music, dance, and theatre events. Be sure to check back regularly to stay updated on all the exciting plays and more that are coming up at Th’YARC Playhouse and Arts Centre! Please note that events are subject to change.
The Nutcracker
Presented by the Yarmouth Dance Academy
December 6th & 7th @ 7:00pm and December 8th @ 2:00 pm
"The Nutcracker" is often performed during the Christmas season due to its content,
and many families make it an annual tradition to attend a performance.
If you've never seen this ballet, or you need a refresher, or just want a wonderful
night of entertainment, don’t miss The Yarmouth Dance Academy presentation. Full
of colour, costumes, and adorable dancers, the Nutcracker is ideal and a wonderful
presentation for “all age”s Christmas presentation.
TICKETS $16.50
Plus Service Fees
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world champion Thane Dunn's
'68 comeback christmas tour
December 21st, 2019 at 7:30 pm
TICKETS $45.00 (plus service fees)
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For the first time the 2-time World Champion is recreating Elvis Presley's now historic 68 Comeback Special which was aired 50 years ago on NBC. It was originally going to be a Christmas special so we have combined all your favorite songs from the program including Hound Dog, Heartbreak Hotel ,If I Can Dream and more and combined them with Elvis Christmas favorites Blue Christmas, Silent Night to Elvis Gospel Greats Where No One Stands Alone and many more.
In the second half of the show we will showcase for the first time Thane's incredible ability to perform Country Classics that will blow your mind. From Charlie Rich, Hank Williams to Jim Reeves. All the while sharing the stage with the amazing Melly Dunn, her amazing three and a half Octave voice will give you shivers and add a new dimension to your favorite Christmas Classics that you will love. Her Patsy Cline songs will amaze you and for the first time these two incredible talents will be performing duets together doing Elvis and Country Christmas classics the whole family will flip over.
For the first time all tickets include a VIP meet and greet with photo options.
Love Elvis, Great Music and having fun....then have we got the show for you and the entire family.
Start the Christmas Season off with a bang.
For more information on the tour go to www.thanedunn.ca
Upcoming events in 2020
guilty conscience
February 6th, 7th, 8th, 13th, 14th & 15th, 2020 at 7:30 pm
TICKETS $18.00 MEMBERS $17.00
(plus service fees)
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"Guilty Conscience" is a thrilling and darkly witty play with unexpected twists and turns. Frustrated by her demands for a divorce, a brilliant and ruthless criminal attorney plots to kill his wife. However, not everything is at it seems -- and he soon finds himself in a situation that's more dangerous than he bargained for!"
Broadway Nights 2020
February 28th & 29th, 2020 at 7:30 pm
TICKETS $15.00
(plus service fees)
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This year's theme is Disney
Including songs from Lion King, Mary Poppins, Frozen, Mulan, Tangled, Hercules and more.....
Ria Mae
March 7th, 2020 at 7:30 pm
TICKETS $32.50 MEMBERS $30.00
(plus service fees)
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Halifax-born, Toronto-based songwriter Ria Mae hits the road with her Stars Tour beginning November 14 in Vancouver, BC in support of her highly anticipated Stars EP and new single, “Too Close”, featuring Dan Talevski and coming out in October.
The EP Stars serves as a follow-up to the JUNO Award nominated pop album, My Love. The EP’s first single “Bend,” released summer 2017, became an instant hit skyrocketing to the top of the CBC Radio 2 charts for four weeks. Shortly thereafter it catapulted up the Canadian radio charts reaching Top 5 at Hot AC, Top 10 at AC, and Top 15 CHR radio. Together with its Platinum-certified debut “Bend” and follow-up “Red Light,” My Love garnered over 12 million combined worldwide streams. The EP was produced by Adam King at Canterbury Studios in Toronto, mixed by Grammy® Award-winning Engineer Joe Visciano, and mastered by Stuart Hawkes. It features several notable collaborators including: Tegan Quin (Tegan & Sara), Joel Stouffer, Serena Ryder, and Dylan Guthro (Port Cities).
Ria’s self-titled major label debut, released in 2016, features the Platinum-selling “Clothes Off” and the anthemic “Ooh Love” (certified Gold). The critically acclaimed album garnered multiple award nominations including ‘Single of the Year’ at the 2016 JUNO Awards and ‘Best New Canadian Artist’ at the iHeart Radio MMVAs.
Ria has toured Europe with Tegan & Sara, North America with Dido, and Canada with Scott Helman. She has performed with Elle King, Xavier Rudd, Shawn Hook, Family of the Year, Francesco Yates, Coleman Hell and more. To date, Ria’s music has been streamed over 60 million times worldwide.
Alex Zerbe
April 25th, 2020 at 7:30 pm
TICKETS $16.50 Children (12-) $12.00
(plus service fees)
Award Winning Comedy!
Great Family Entertainment
As a performer with over 15 years of professional experience, Alex Zerbe has appeared on three national television shows, performed in 14 countries, and has sung in over 12,000 showers!
Alex is a master of physical comedy, juggling and magic. He is a fantastic choice if you need a clean comedian, corporate entertainer, or emcee. He’s a juggler, magician and an expert at making lists of mind-blowing skills that improve his search engine optimization
Laughter is the best medicine, so if you feel a cold coming on or just need a smile to brighten your day ... His mom thinks he’s pretty funny.
the comic strippers
A MALE STRIPPER PARODY and IMPROV COMEDY SHOW
JUNE 5th, 2020 at 7:30 pm
TICKETS $25.00 (plus service fees)
A fictitious male stripper troupe (played by a cast of some of Canada’s best improvisational
comedians perform a sexylarious improv comedy show.
These guys try to be sexy… it just comes out funny. Constantly grooving and gyrating in between scenes
they banter with the crowd and perform their hilarious twist on improv sketches.
They sing, they “dance”. These guys are oiled up and ready to make you laugh.
Come and see the explosion of ridiculousness that was a smash hit at the Adelaide Fringe in Australia
and has recently been selling out theaters all over Canada and the US.
“The show is suitable for both men and women. An entertaining ride where anything goes.”
– Rip It Up Magazine
'BEST LIVE PRODUCTION'
at The Canadian Comedy Awards 2016
ABBA Reviseted
June 6th, 2020 at 7:30 pm
TICKETS $49.50
(plus service fees)
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From the promoter who brought you Hotel California, VaughnCo Entertainment now brings you ABBA Revisited, North America’s #1 tribute to ABBA! Its members have been dazzling audiences across the globe since 2001 and recreates the magic of ABBA with authentic costumes, spectacular harmonies and note-perfect musicianship taking their audience on a musical journey back in time.
From Vegas to Bermuda, Mexico to Dubai, and Guatemala, ABBA Revisited recreated the show stopping look and sound that Abba fans around the world can’t deny! This show is a must see!!
