Tom Thomson & The Colours of Canada returns to Rankin for two shows only, Friday April 14th and Saturday April 15th, before embarking on its ambitious 11-show tour of the Valley in support of local hospitals.
The shows in Rankin will support Pembroke Regional Hospital.
Tom Thomson was so important to forging Canada’s identity, and all his great work and his mysterious death happened right in our backyard.
If you didn’t get a chance to see this unique ragtime musical last season, this is your chance.
Tom Thomson and The Colours of Canada performance schedule includes stops Friday, April 21st: Renfrew Recreation Centre; Saturday, May 6th; Arnprior, Christian Education Centre; Saturday, May 13th: two shows at the Ukrainian Banquet Hall, in Ottawa. Saturday, May 27th: Mackenzie Community School, Deep River;
Saturday, June 3rd: Old Town Hall Theatre, Almonte; Friday, July 28th at Emond Hall, Maynooth; Tuesday, August 1st: Algonquin Park Outdoor Theatre, and wraps up Tuesday, August 15th: Paul J. Yakabuski Arena, Barry’s Bay.
You can book tickets for Rankin or any other stop on the tour on the website or by phoning the box office TOLL-FREE 1-866-310-1004.
The show was written and composed by Ish Theilheimer, with Peter Brown and is directed by Chantal Elie.
By Rick Stow