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Aurora Cultural Centre presents "Genius + Soul" The Music of Ray Charles (BLUES)

April 5, 2025 - 7:30PM
Hit The Road Jack, Georgia, Unchain My Heart, What’d I Say, the list is somewhat endless when it comes to the legacy of Ray Charles. Bandleader Lance Anderson has recruited soul diva Quisha Wint to help render a night of funky soul magic with a team of top-ranking musicians.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Angelique Francis + Jay Blues (BLUES)

June 7, 2025 - 7:30PM
Ottawa’s gifted multi-instrumentalist and prodigy emerged out of her Carlton University music degree playing acoustic bass and shouting out her debut “Kissed By The Blues”. In 2023 she won the Blues JUNO Award for the sophomore “Long River”, elevating her further to national and international touring.
SUPPORT: Jay Blues. Fresh from Toronto’s curbside busking, jamming and electric sessions that display his love of Jimi Hendrix and the pantheon of blues heroes, Jay is an inspired fresh face in that is digging into the roots of blues from a Caribbean perspective.
INTERMISSION: There will be one intermission between the performances of Jay Blues and Angelique Francis.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents ChengĀ² Duo (CLASSICAL)

May 3, 2025 - 7:00PM
Great Artist Music Series
Named one of CBC Music’s “30 Hot Canadian Classical Musicians Under 30” young and dynamic brother and sister team the Cheng² Duo (pronounced Cheng Squared Duo) have been making music together for the past 16 years. They have gained worldwide recognition after winning major international competitions and receiving a 2024 JUNO nomination for ‘Classical Album of the Year; Small Ensemble’. Captivating audiences and critics alike with their unique and refreshing programs, cellist Bryan Cheng and pianist Sylvie Cheng share an undeniable chemistry, and demonstrate a rare balance of infectious exuberance and mature and profound interpretations. Their recitals are in high demand in major concert halls throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Don’t miss their Aurora debut!
Pre-concert talk with Rick Phillips begins at 7 pm.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Genticorum (FOLK)

March 29, 2025 - 7:30PM
High energy, magnetic stage presence and gorgeous vocal harmonies have earned Genticorum a reputation as a leading voice in the evolution of Québécois traditional music. Travelling worldwide with their combo of accordion, fiddle and guitar, founders Pascal Gemme and Yann Falquet have recently been joined Pascal Gemme. For over twenty years, the trio has earned a place of privilege on world, traditional, folk and Celtic music stages. The trio has won over audiences at such prestigious events as Celtic Connections in Scotland, the Tønder Folk Festival in Denmark, the National Folk Festival in Australia, the Independent Music Festival in Alexandria, Egypt, the Rain Forest Festival in Malaysia, as well as countless venues across North America. Weaving intricate fiddle, flute and accordion lines, subtle guitar textures and exhilarating foot percussion, the pleasure that these three musicians have creating and playing together is palpable.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Martha Chaves "United Colours of Canada" (COMEDY)

April 26, 2025 – 7:30PM
Don’t miss the comedy show that celebrates all the shades of Canadian humor. Prepare to be in stitches, while stitching the Canadian Flag together!

Featured Comics:
Ali Hassan
Danish Anwar
Leonard Chan 
Fiona O’Brien 
Zabrina Douglas
George Westerholme

Hosted by: Martha Chaves

Prominent nationally from her appearances on CBC Radio’s Because News, The Debaters and Laugh Out Loud, Chaves teaches at Humber College and Toronto Metropolitan University inspiring the next generation of stand-up comedians.

Lineup subject to change without notice

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Russell Sprout (FAMILY)

May 10, 2025 - 2:00PM

15 Years of Family Fun = $15 Tickets!

If you haven’t met Russell Sprout yet you are in for a fun surprise! You’ll find him on stage with all sorts of cool instruments and props, often wearing the strangest things. He loves music of all sorts. Enjoy a family-friendly concert mashup of many musical styles from folk, to rock, to beat boxing electronica to… you never know! Some of his songs are funny, some are serious, some are clever and some are just plain silly. “Get Up and Move!” – that’s Sprout’s motto!

subvenue Brevik Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Sue Foley (BLUES)

June 21, 2025 - 7:30PM
Multi-award-winning blues artist, Sue Foley presents “One Guitar Woman” a show devoted to the female pioneers of guitar. These are the women who were expressing themselves through the instrument as far back as the 1920’s, at the inception of radio and recorded music including Maybelle Carter, Memphis Minnie, Mary Osborne, Sister Rosetta Tharpe and more. Celebrating these women of excellence, Sue presents an evening of varied guitar styles and musical genres interspersed with their stories and her own personal narrative.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents The Once (FOLK)

May 24, 2025 - 7:30PM
St. John’s Newfoundland’s gift to vocal harmonies is sometimes a cappella, sometimes traditional, sometimes original and always heartwarming due to lead vocalist Geraldine Hollett’s remarkable voice. A “port in the storm” their latest material is soaked with the poetic charm and sunny sadness of the trio’s collective disposition.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents "Genius + Soul" The Music of Ray Charles (BLUES)

April 5, 2025 - 7:30PM
Hit The Road Jack, Georgia, Unchain My Heart, What’d I Say, the list is somewhat endless when it comes to the legacy of Ray Charles. Bandleader Lance Anderson has recruited soul diva Quisha Wint to help render a night of funky soul magic with a team of top-ranking musicians.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Angelique Francis + Jay Blues (BLUES)

June 7, 2025 - 7:30PM
Ottawa’s gifted multi-instrumentalist and prodigy emerged out of her Carlton University music degree playing acoustic bass and shouting out her debut “Kissed By The Blues”. In 2023 she won the Blues JUNO Award for the sophomore “Long River”, elevating her further to national and international touring.
SUPPORT: Jay Blues. Fresh from Toronto’s curbside busking, jamming and electric sessions that display his love of Jimi Hendrix and the pantheon of blues heroes, Jay is an inspired fresh face in that is digging into the roots of blues from a Caribbean perspective.
INTERMISSION: There will be one intermission between the performances of Jay Blues and Angelique Francis.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre Events

Aurora Cultural Centre presents ChengĀ² Duo (CLASSICAL)

May 3, 2025 - 7:00PM
Great Artist Music Series
Named one of CBC Music’s “30 Hot Canadian Classical Musicians Under 30” young and dynamic brother and sister team the Cheng² Duo (pronounced Cheng Squared Duo) have been making music together for the past 16 years. They have gained worldwide recognition after winning major international competitions and receiving a 2024 JUNO nomination for ‘Classical Album of the Year; Small Ensemble’. Captivating audiences and critics alike with their unique and refreshing programs, cellist Bryan Cheng and pianist Sylvie Cheng share an undeniable chemistry, and demonstrate a rare balance of infectious exuberance and mature and profound interpretations. Their recitals are in high demand in major concert halls throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Don’t miss their Aurora debut!
Pre-concert talk with Rick Phillips begins at 7 pm.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre Events

Aurora Cultural Centre presents Genticorum (FOLK)

March 29, 2025 - 7:30PM
High energy, magnetic stage presence and gorgeous vocal harmonies have earned Genticorum a reputation as a leading voice in the evolution of Québécois traditional music. Travelling worldwide with their combo of accordion, fiddle and guitar, founders Pascal Gemme and Yann Falquet have recently been joined Pascal Gemme. For over twenty years, the trio has earned a place of privilege on world, traditional, folk and Celtic music stages. The trio has won over audiences at such prestigious events as Celtic Connections in Scotland, the Tønder Folk Festival in Denmark, the National Folk Festival in Australia, the Independent Music Festival in Alexandria, Egypt, the Rain Forest Festival in Malaysia, as well as countless venues across North America. Weaving intricate fiddle, flute and accordion lines, subtle guitar textures and exhilarating foot percussion, the pleasure that these three musicians have creating and playing together is palpable.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Martha Chaves "United Colours of Canada" (COMEDY)

April 26, 2025 – 7:30PM
Don’t miss the comedy show that celebrates all the shades of Canadian humor. Prepare to be in stitches, while stitching the Canadian Flag together!

Featured Comics:
Ali Hassan
Danish Anwar
Leonard Chan 
Fiona O’Brien 
Zabrina Douglas
George Westerholme

Hosted by: Martha Chaves

Prominent nationally from her appearances on CBC Radio’s Because News, The Debaters and Laugh Out Loud, Chaves teaches at Humber College and Toronto Metropolitan University inspiring the next generation of stand-up comedians.

Lineup subject to change without notice

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Russell Sprout (FAMILY)

May 10, 2025 - 2:00PM

15 Years of Family Fun = $15 Tickets!

If you haven’t met Russell Sprout yet you are in for a fun surprise! You’ll find him on stage with all sorts of cool instruments and props, often wearing the strangest things. He loves music of all sorts. Enjoy a family-friendly concert mashup of many musical styles from folk, to rock, to beat boxing electronica to… you never know! Some of his songs are funny, some are serious, some are clever and some are just plain silly. “Get Up and Move!” – that’s Sprout’s motto!

subvenue Brevik Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents Sue Foley (BLUES)

June 21, 2025 - 7:30PM
Multi-award-winning blues artist, Sue Foley presents “One Guitar Woman” a show devoted to the female pioneers of guitar. These are the women who were expressing themselves through the instrument as far back as the 1920’s, at the inception of radio and recorded music including Maybelle Carter, Memphis Minnie, Mary Osborne, Sister Rosetta Tharpe and more. Celebrating these women of excellence, Sue presents an evening of varied guitar styles and musical genres interspersed with their stories and her own personal narrative.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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Aurora Cultural Centre presents The Once (FOLK)

May 24, 2025 - 7:30PM
St. John’s Newfoundland’s gift to vocal harmonies is sometimes a cappella, sometimes traditional, sometimes original and always heartwarming due to lead vocalist Geraldine Hollett’s remarkable voice. A “port in the storm” their latest material is soaked with the poetic charm and sunny sadness of the trio’s collective disposition.

subvenue Davide De Simone Performance Hall

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