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By Brampton Rose Theatre
Published on 11/23/2007
 
Brampton - Celebrate the season and enjoy holiday entertainment at the Rose Theatre Brampton.  Music, dance and musical theatre performances for the entire family.

 
The Rose Theatre Brampton
1 Theatre Lane, Brampton, Ontario
Underground parking available.


MUSIC

John McDermott in Concert
Tuesday December 4, 2007 at 8:00 p.m.
$45 - $60

Since the PBS phenomenon The Irish Tenors, John's presence helped generate a US gold record, three US tours and a high-profile media schedule including appearances on Good Morning America and The Today Show. The outcome of that fateful performance has catapulted him into a musical career that, not even ten years later, includes nine full-length albums, three Canadian platinum records, five Juno nominations, and a solid international touring schedule.

For more information about this artist please visit: www.johnmcdermott.com

Feliz Navidad with Jose Feliciano
Wednesday December 5, 2007 at 8:00 pm
$60 - $75

José Feliciano has recorded more than forty-five Gold and Platinum records! He has won sixteen Grammy nominations, six Grammy Awards and countless other prestigious awards from all over the world! As a singer, José bridged musical styles in a way that has never been equalled and is recognized as the first Latin Artist to cross over into the English music market, opening the doors to others who now play an important part in the American music industry.

For more information about this artist please visit: www.josefeliciano.com

Alpha Yaya Diallo
Thursday December 6, 2007 at 8:00 pm
$35 - $45

Guitarist and singer Alpha Yaya Diallo, from Guinea in West Africa, is one of the hottest acts on the current world music scene. Now based in Vancouver, Canada, he's earned a matchless reputation internationally for the excellence of his musicianship and the excitement of his live shows

For more information about this artist please visit: www.alphayayadiallo.com

Nathaniel Dett Chorale: An Indigo Christmas
Monday December 17, 2007 at 8:00pm
$45 - $55

 The Nathaniel Dett Chorale is Canada's first professional choral group dedicated to Afrocentric music of all styles, including classical, spiritual, gospel, jazz, folk and blues. These 21 classically trained, outstanding vocalists have shared the stage with internationally recognized artists such as Juno Award-winning jazz pianist Joe Sealy; opera star Kathleen Battle and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra; the Signal Hill Alumni Choir of Tobago, West Indies, and the Concert Choir of Hampton University, Virginia.

For more information about this artist please visit: www.nathanieldettchorale.org

Rankin Sisters' Christmas
Tuesday December 18, 2007 at 8:00pm
$60 - $75

They sold over than two million records, won five Juno Awards, over a dozen East Coast Music Awards and a couple of Canadian Country Music Awards.

Do You Hear: Christmas with Heather, Cookie & Raylene Rankin remains one of the best selling Christmas recordings in Canada and the sister's holiday concerts continue to sell out from coast to coast.

For more information about this artist please visit: www.donjonesproductions.com/7.html

MUSICAL THEATRE

Broadway's The Spirit of Christmas: A Magical Celebration
Monday December 10, 2007 at 7:00pm
Tuesday December 11, 2007 at 7:00pm
Wednesday December 12, 2007 at 2:00pm & 7:00pm
$25 - $65

The perfect show for all the family!

Fabulous Christmas songs, a glittering cast, gorgeous costumes and the highest-kicking chorus girls this side of the North Pole will take you to a Winter Wonderland of fun and festive cheer. All your favourite Christmas songs: White Christmas, Silent Night, Deck the Halls, Joy to the World, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, The First Noel, and lots more…

DANCE

Ballet Jorgen: The Nutcracker
Sunday December. 21, 2007 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday December 22, 2007 at 3:00 pm & 7:00 pm
$30.00 - $45.00

Performed by Ballet Jorgen Canada

Since 1995, the company has toured this delightful production of The Nutcracker Ballet across North America filling every holiday season with joy, magic and Christmas cheer and the Rose Theatre is pleased to bring this perennial family favourite back to Brampton.


The Rose Theatre Brampton is a public state-of-the-art performing arts complex that is fast-becoming an icon in downtown Brampton. This high-technology facility boasts an 880-seat theatre, a 160-seat secondary hall and community space for meetings. The Rose Theatre Brampton is dedicated to presenting quality entertainment to the city's diverse audience, providing the local performing arts community with a venue for excellence in the performing arts, and preserving a Brampton heritage of live performance that dates back to 1922 and includes four active theatres.

 For more public information, please call:
(905) 874-2800
www.rosetheatre.ca