After 16 months in COVID shutdown, live music and theatre is ready to return to the stage.
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Currently in an annual maintenance shutdown until July 29, the centre is finalizing details for a Spotlight OnStage concert for the end of July featuring multi-instrumentalist Harry Manx.
The cabaret-style event, with patrons seated right on the main stage, will be similar to two sold-out concerts held last November.
But first, Harding said they have to confirm the audience capacity to ensure safety.
Details and tickets will be announced shortly, then the cabaret concert-style will also be opened to other artists looking to perform for in-person audiences, live-streaming or recordings for online broadcasts.
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The centre is currently developing a Step 3 seating map for groups looking to go ahead with their own restart events in August and beyond.
Promoters of major commercial tours may wait for unrestricted indoor audience sizes, which are expected later this fall.
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Traditional concerts and events, including Christmas concerts, are still to be confirmed.
Meanwhile, a number of major full house touring concerts are re-booked or currently on hold for later this fall, including Colin James Nov. 14, the Glorious Suns in January 2022 and the Beaches in March.
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