On November 1st, award-winning journalist, author, and broadcaster TED BARRIS speaks at the Midland Cultural Centre about Dam Busters: Canadian Airmen and the Secret Raid against Nazi Germany, his latest book published by HarperCollins.
It was a night that changed the Second World War. The secret air raid against the hydroelectric dams of Germany’s Ruhr River took years to plan, involved an untried bomb, and included the best aircrewmen RAF Bomber Command could muster – many of them Canadian. The attack marked the first time the Allies tactically took the war inside Nazi Germany. Get your tickets at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100047875
On Saturday, October 27th the much anticipated SURVIVORMAN - LES STROUD performs at the MCC. Les Stroud has made a powerful name in the world of documentary film making, indeed starting an entirely new genre of TV, yet he comes by his music honestly. Since the age of fourteen Stroud has been writing songs and studying musically. Come out and experience his musical/storytelling and video concert. Get your tickets at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100047758
Join us for a Halloween Rock N' Roll Dance Party with PAUL JAMES on October 26th. Paul James is one of the most exciting and energetic Toronto-based Canadian musicians past, present and future. He has received many music awards during his long career in the music business. He is winner of a Juno Award, multiple Toronto Music Awards,'The Maple Blues (Lifetime Achievement Award for Blues Music in Canada), the London Fire Hall Lifetime Achievement Award, and he has many more music awards to grace his mantle. Tickets at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100047878
The STRAWBS return to the Midland Cultural Centre on October 17th with their Final Electric Tour. The Strawbs album, Hero & Heroine, has been listed by Rolling Stone magazine as one of the 50 greatest progressive rock albums of all time. It is the band's biggest seller worldwide and was certified gold in North America. In the USA the Strawbs had seven consecutive albums in the Billboard Top 200. Get your tickets at http://www.midlandculturalcentre.com/page.php?page=Events&pageType=events&eventid=100047682
