Capturing Memories
Drop by the museum with a few of your family photos. We’ll scan them and record a bit of the story behind the picture. Whether the photo is of a family relative with a special story, a special event, a tradgedy or happy occassion we want you to tell us why this photo is special to you. All photos and information of the stories will be saved at Memorial University’s digital archives.
2024 Folk on Fire Tour
Laura Keating is an Ontario-based folk-rock singer-songwrit
Laura’s Debut Album, Let Me Tell You, has received notable recognition including radio airplay on several folk shows in Canada, US, UK, Netherlands, Wales, and Italy.
Sea Shanties (Stephenville Theatre Festival Event)
Sea Shanties – one night only to enjoy a collection of classic sea shanties from some of the finest musicians in Bay St. George. Don Dunphy, Ben Dunphy, Brad Aucoin, Donovan Conran, Cal McNiven and Esther Oosterbaan. Clap your hands, tap your toes, and sing along with these familiar greats!
Disclaimer: We will take no responsibility for parties that will spontaneously erupt and carry on into the wee hours!
Roblo’s Rock (Stephenville Theatre Festival Event)
Formed in the Fall of 2022, but not strange to each other musically, Roblo’s Rock are a traditional “supergroup” comprised of five individuals from previous well-known musical groups. With all five members coming from a rich musical heritage rooted in the French traditions of the Port Au Port and Stephenville area, Roblo’s Rock delivers instrumentals and songs that combine the traditional celtic sound with a modern contemporary twist that will have all ages entertained.
Theatre – Pinocchio (Stephenville Theatre Festival Event)
From the moment Gepetto creates him from a stick of wood, Pinocchio dreams of being a real boy. But will the all-too-tempting delights of puppet shows and Playland be too much for Pinocchio? When Gepetto is swallowed by a whale, it is up to this little puppet to show his courage and prove his love for his Papa is real.
This is a new, fast-paced, story-within-a-story version of the classic Pinocchio tale.
“Greg Banks’s cleverly realized version of Pinocchio presents a tale anchored in stage magic so immediate and vital it may make you forget about the [Disney] version.” -StarTribune
Music in the Church
The Port au Port Peninsula and surrounding regions have long been known for their talented musicians and songwriters. Join them in Our Lady of Mercy Heritage Church for traditional, folk, country, and other genres of music. The tall wooden ceilings and unique craftsmanship of the church make for wonderful acoustics!
Jazz Apostles (Stephenville Theatre Festival Event)
| Join Noah Hamilton and the Jazz Apostles as they pay tribute to the incredible careers of Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra. The songs and stories will immerse concert goers in the incredible lives of these superstar crooners. Noah Hamilton (piano & vocals), Nelson White (guitar & vocals), Howard Larade (trumpet), Scott Sheppard (bass & vocals) and Paul Harris (drums) bring an authenticity to the countless classic tunes of Frank and Dean. |
Theatre-Next to Normal (Stephenville Theatre Festival Event)
| Dive deep into the poignant tale of a suburban family grappling with mental illness. Winner of three Tony Awards and the esteemed Pulitzer Prize, “Next to Normal” is an emotionally charged rock musical odyssey that stands as a beacon of contemporary Broadway excellence. https://stephenvilletheatrefestival.com/ |
| TICKETS: $38 Full Price $35 Students, Seniors & Groups of 4 or More $30 Opening Night Special (Buy a Ticket to BOTH opening nights of Legally Blonde & Next to Normal for $30 each. Please call 709-643-4553 or email svboxoffice@artsandculturecentre.com. Special not available to be purchased online) (HST & Service Charge Included) LOCATION/ BOX OFFICE NUMBERS: STEPHENVILLE, Arts & Culture Centre SHOW LENGTH: 2 hours INTERMISSION: Yes RECOMMENDED AUDIENCE AGE: PG13 (Mature Themes) |
Dinner Theatre-Sirens of Song (Stephenville Theatre Festival Event)
“Sirens of Song” is created for our dinner theatre event to celebrate the significant contributions of female vocalists throughout music history.
Recognizing the influential roles these artists have played, the production offers an immersive experience that blends culinary delights with musical nostalgia, ensuring an evening of entertainment, education, and appreciation for the talent of music’s leading ladies.
Dinner Theatre – Sirens of Song (Stephenville Theatre Festival Event)
“Sirens of Song” is created for our dinner theatre event to celebrate the significant contributions of female vocalists throughout music history.
Recognizing the influential roles these artists have played, the production offers an immersive experience that blends culinary delights with musical nostalgia, ensuring an evening of entertainment, education, and appreciation for the talent of music’s leading ladies.