About 30 minutes north of downtown Toronto, an entertainment mecca is blossoming. The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, Richmond Hill’s newest entertainment venue, is hosting well-known Canadian and U.S. artists at half the price of downtown Toronto concert halls. The 631-seat Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts opened in February 2009 in the downtown section of Richmond Hill and has been hosting a mix of music, theatre and comedy.
If you’re a fan of “This Hour Has 22 Minutes,” you’ll want to check out Shaun Majumder’s comedy act on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $38.40-$48. Other upcoming performances include:
Stuart McLean brings his Vinyl Cafe radio show to Richmond Hill on Friday, October 28, 2011, 8 p.m., $35-$55. Performance will be taped for broadcast on CBC.
Hal Holbrook in Mark Twain Tonight. Holbrook recreates the role he’s performed for over 50 years on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 8 p.m., $52-$65
John McDermott – Friday, November 11, 2011, 2 p.m., $32-$40
Frankie Avalon – Saturday, March 10, 2012, 8 p.m., $56-$70
April Wine – Thursday, April 19, 2011, 8 p.m., $40-$50
Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, 10268 Yonge Street, 905-787-8811
