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Georgia Harmer Live At the Broom Factory

the Kingston Broom Factory will come alive with the ethereal sounds of Georgia Harmer, a rising star in the Canadian music scene. Harmer’s debut album, “Stay in Touch”, is a mesmerizing collection of songs that delve deep into the intricacies of human emotion and experience. With her keen observational skills and a knack for capturing the essence of a moment, Harmer’s music is an intimate journey through life’s fleeting, yet significant, instances. Her performance at the Kingston Broom Factory is not just a concert; it’s an invitation to explore the profound layers of everyday experiences, articulated through her soul-stirring lyrics and melodies.

Terra Lightfoot Live At the Broom Factory

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Kingston Broom Factory is set to host an evening with the extraordinary Terra Lightfoot, a name synonymous with artistic brilliance in Canadian music. This concert is a celebration of her latest masterpiece, “Healing Power”, an album that resonates with Lightfoot’s profound journey and musical evolution. The album’s genesis, inspired by a solitary moment under a larch tree high in the Limestone Alps, is as captivating as the music itself. This high-altitude epiphany, amidst yellow and blue flowers, marked a turning point for Lightfoot, leading to an album that symbolizes growth, resilience, and the transformative power of nature.

Comedy of Drag Errors

Kingston is set to be dazzled with the premiere of “Comedy of Drag Errors”, an ALL COMEDY variety show featuring DRAG, making its grand debut at the Kingston Broom Factory. This landmark event will take place on two spectacular nights – February 17th at 7:00 pm and February 18th at 9:30 pm. Hosted by the incomparable Rowena Whey, this show is a much-anticipated whirlwind of laughter, showcasing a lineup of exceptionally talented drag performers who are ready to unleash their unique blend of humor and spectacle.

Jonathan Mak, Piano Live

Celebrate a stunning evening of classical piano as Jonathan Mak, the acclaimed winner of the 2023 Bader & Overton Canadian Piano Competition and one of CBC’s “30 under 30” hot Canadian classical musicians, graces the Isabel Bader Centre stage. On Tuesday, May 21st, at 7:30 pm, Mak will captivate the audience with his exceptional talent and dynamic interpretations of the masters.

Tangorium with the Bridge and Wolak Duo and the Queen’s Orchestra

“Tangorium” is not just a concert; it’s a multi-media adventure through the heart of Tango. With the masterful Bridge on accordion and the virtuosic Wolak on clarinet, this evening is set to be a celebration of life, love, and the captivating power of music. Their performance, an elegant escape into a world of beauty and grace, will leave you spellbound. The inclusion of immersive video projections adds an extra layer of sensory delight, making this event a must-attend for anyone seeking a unique and exhilarating musical experience.

The Mata Hari Songbook

Mata Hari, the notorious exotic dancer and courtesan, captivated Europe in the early 20th century, and her life’s dramatic arc, including her conviction and execution as a spy during World War I, continues to fascinate. The Mata Hari Songbook is best described as a cabaret-style show, where Mata Hari’s life unfolds through a blend of storytelling and song, set on the eve of her execution. This performance is not just a concert but a journey through history, emotion, and music.

Isabel Quartet: Haydn, Burry, and Beethoven

Join the Isabel Quartet for an evening of sublime music, featuring works from the celebrated First Viennese School and a notable Canadian composer, hosted at a premier Kingston venue. This concert, a standout event on YGKEvents.com, Kingston’s leading events portal, presents a perfect blend of classical heritage and contemporary Canadian artistry.

Kingston Canadian Film Festival

The Kingston Film Festival (KCFF) 2024 promises to be a landmark event in the picturesque city of Kingston, renowned for its vibrant artistic community and historical charm. As the festival unveils its Opening Night Gala on February 28th, it brings to the forefront Fawzia Mirza’s feature-length debut, “The Queen of My Dreams.” This film, a beautiful blend of cultures from Nova Scotia to Karachi, offers a humorous, heartfelt mother-daughter story. Attendees at the Isabel Bader Centre will not only enjoy this screening but also engage with Mirza in a unique Q&A session, followed by a celebratory gathering with complimentary refreshments.

WILDING WAY – ADULT IMPROV WORKSHOP

Join us at the Wilding Way Adult Improv Workshop on Wednesday, January 17th, at the vibrant Bottle Tree Theatre. This isn’t just any workshop; it’s your chance to dive into the exhilarating world of improvisational theater, where spontaneity and laughter reign supreme. Whether you’re an improv enthusiast or a first-timer looking to try something new and exciting, this workshop is designed to cater to all levels of experience. Imagine a night where the unexpected becomes the norm, where every scene is a surprise, and you’re the star!

Swing dance lesson and Social At the Spire

Kickstart your 2024 with a swing in your step at our free swing dance lesson and social on Monday, January 8th! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or have never set foot on a dance floor, this event is the perfect chance to dive into the world of swing dancing. No experience? No problem! No partner? No worries! And fancy shoes? Definitely not required!