Inspired by their hometown of Iqaluit, Nunavut, THE JERRY CANS perform at the MCC on November 22nd. With their unique mix of Inuktitut alt-country, throat singing, and reggae, the Jerry Cans are a distinctly northern, one-of-a-kind group. The band perform many of their songs in Inuktitut and are passionate about preserving the language even as the north and their home community of Iqaluit evolve. Don't miss this group! Tickets at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100048013
A Day In The Life returns on September 20th with special guest Jessica Vander Kooij, Executive Producer for the Property Brothers. Jessica is a Midland native who has risen to a senior position in television production as the Executive Producer of “Property Brothers”. Following graduation from Midland Secondary School, Jess attended Canadore College in Broadcasting and TV and Video Production. She was an Associate Producer/Floor Director of “Breakfast Television” in both Toronto and Vancouver, and has worked in production positions on “Battle of the Blades” and the “The Juno Awards”. She has received an Emmy nomination for her work as Executive Producer and Series Producer of “Property Brothers”. Property Brothers has won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Lifestyle Program or Series.
Tickets on sale at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100047924
On October 12th, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner and folk icon TOM PAXTON teams up with the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter duo, the DON JUANS (Don Henry and Jon Vezner) in concert at the MIDLAND CULTURAL CENTRE. Tom Paxton has done over fifty concert tours in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland and has recorded more than fifty albums of his own songs. Hundreds of artists have recorded his songs, including Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Judy Collins, John Denver and, Peter, Paul and Mary. Get your tickets at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100047672
Over thirty-seven years and stronger than ever! NORTH SEA GAS performs at the MCC on September 30th. One of Scotland's most popular folk bands with great vocals and tremendous three part harmonies, North Sea Gas has released 19 albums. They have received Gold and Silver Disc awards from the Scottish Music Industry Association and regularly have sold out shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and around the world! Get your tickets at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100047699
On October 12th, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner and folk icon TOM PAXTON teams up with the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter duo, the DON JUANS (Don Henry and Jon Vezner) in concert. Tom Paxton has done over fifty concert tours in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland and has recorded more than fifty albums of his own songs. Hundreds of artists have recorded his songs, including Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Judy Collins, John Denver and, Peter, Paul and Mary. Get your tickets at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100047672