NEWS RELEASE
MEAFORD HALL ARTS AND CULTURAL CENTRE
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For over a century, Meaford Hall Arts & Cultural Centre has been one of the busiest hubs in the Southern Georgian Bay area.
This historic venue, featuring exquisite acoustics, continues to deliver great entertainment all year round and is proud to be celebrating International Women’s Month with a stellar lineup.
On March 1, Maggie’s Wake, a female-fronted group featuring an incredible array of Celtic/folk roots music, will have you tapping your toes and soothing your winter blahs.
On International Women’s Day, Saturday, March 8, Anne Marie Scheffler brings her hilarious MILF Life Crisis to the stage. The theme for the evening is Mothers are Incredible, Lovely and Fantastic. This is the comedy show you didn’t know you needed. Pull out your animal prints, grab a group of friends and join the fun.
On March 21, Boreal takes the stage, featuring three award-winning female artists: Tannis Slimmon, Katherine Wheatley, and Angie Nussey. All three of these singer-songwriters are well known as individuals and amazing together.
The Meaford Culture Foundation is also hosting a Women’s Day event on March 7 with a speaker panel and some nibblies.
And it doesn’t stop there as manager of cultural services Krista Storey adds, “Meaford Hall is proud to present 100 per cent Canadian talent on our stage and there are so many incredible female artists across our country, so we make the effort to showcase that talent at all times of the year.”
The opportunities to see some of this talent is spilling over into April and May as well, including East Coast folk icon Catherine MacLellan on April 4, Celeigh Cardinal, an Indigenous performer from Alberta, who was just nominated for two Junos, on April 17, and back by popular demand, Madison Violet on May 24, who are celebrating 25 years of making amazing music together.
This is just a sample of what Meaford Hall has to offer and you can check out the full lineup at meafordhall.ca or contact the box office by calling 877-538-0463 or in person at Meaford Hall at 12 Nelson St. E. Regular box office hours are Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. or 10 a.m. until show time on performance days.
There is something for everyone.
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