Are you looking for a favorite musical performance or concert, but also a little closer to home this summer and fall?
Base31 in Picton offers an unrivaled line-up of musicians throughout the rest of the summer and into the fall that can’t be discovered anywhere else in Quinte.
In addition to continuing the electrifying summer season featuring Tom Cochrane, The Glorious Sons, Trooper Honeymoon Suite and more, the historic 1,500-person drill corridor welcomes two new artists this fall, organizers said.
Dwayne Gretzky is the reigning nostalgia champion in Canada and will bring his exhibition to the RBC Base31 level at the historic Drill Hall on Saturday, October 5. They celebrate old pop and rock, from Fleetwood Mac to Fatboy Slim, and have conducted over 800 songs from the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s.
Kim Mitchell is a Canadian rock icon who has sold more than 1. 5 million records in Canada, earned 17 Juno Award nominations, and was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2021. Don’t miss her performance electrifying of iconic old rock anthems like Patio Lanterns. and Go For Soda on Saturday, October 19.
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The 178-seat 31 Base Sergeants’ Mess continues its year-round programming with a comedy extravaganza in September and some of Canada’s most productive musical numbers in the fall season.
On Friday, September 6, an evening will take place with Elvira Kurt and special guest Carolyn Taylor. Canadian comedian Elvira Kurt was one of the stars of last year’s County Stage Haymaker Comedy Festival in the county and made a splash by being the first queer artist on national television. Canadian actress and comedian Carolyn Taylor is known as one of the creators and stars of the award-winning comic strip series Baroness von Sketch Show.
Good Lovelies will be presented on Friday, October 4. Good Lovelies is the Toronto-based folk roots trio of Kerri Ough, Sue Passmore and Caroline Marie Brooks, famous for their compelling harmonies since their debut in 2006. The complexity of life is the emotional center of the new JUNO-nominated album of one of the most complete and harmonious trios in Canada.
Basia Bulat will perform on Friday, October 11. Bulat is a singer-songwriter nominated for the JUNO and Polaris awards in Montreal. It offers a unique voice and artistic ability that is fostered through the R
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Tom Wilson Tehåhàhake Trio will perform on Saturday, November 2. Tom Wilson tehohåhake (two paths) is a celebrated Canadian musician, composer, storyteller and visual artist. Wilson’s memoir, Beautiful Scars, published through Penguin/Random House, has become one of the most productive sellers nationally. In his memoirs, Wilson shows the impact of finding his indigenous heritage. Musically, Wilson is best known for his work with Blackie
Devarrow, the artistic personality of Canadian folk artist Graham Ereaux, lives in rural Canada as a songwriter and music maker and performs at Base31 on Saturday, November 23. Despite a five-year hiatus since his last self-titled release in 2019, Devarrow has been immersed in songwriting.
John Alcorn brings his iconic Cole Porter songbook to Base31 on Saturday, November 30. It will be a birthday party and an exploration of the lyrics and music of a 20th century legend. Canadian jazz lions Reg Schwager (guitar) and Neil Swainson (bass) will share John’s level on this incredibly special evening. Cole Porter, American songwriter and songwriter, known for his intricate and evocative lyrics, clever rhymes, and complex forms. Unlike the most successful Broadway songwriters, Porter wrote the lyrics and music for his songs.
Visitors to Base31 can continue exploring by renting bikes or golf carts, attend the many events and art exhibitions organized by companies such as Melt Gallery, Maison Depoivre, and Escape Camp Picton, and take a guided or self-guided tour to be more informed. . about theArray’s exclusive story
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