Peterborough Summer Concert Series Roundup of Updated Event Dates and Acts
/The Peterborough Memorial Centre will begin the first act of their PTBOLive Summer Concert Series on June 25 after a number of additions and changes to this year’s lineup.
Big Wreck has performed in Peterborough on numerous occasions at places such as The Venue and Del Crary Park for Musicfest. Photo Courtesy of the Peterborough Memorial Centre.
The series is a collaboration presented by Peterborough Memorial Centre, Showplace Performance Centre and Market Hall Performing Arts Centre.
Actor and comedian Shaun Majumder — known for his work on YTV and “This Hour Has 22 Minutes” — with special guest and fellow comedian Ali Hassan has moved from the opening act to August 7.
Opening the series is the Classic Albums Live night with Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” album starting on Jun 25.
The Trews have performed concerts in Peterborough at venues such as Trent University and Musicfest. Photo Courtesy of the Peterborough Memorial Centre.
Rock bands such as The Trews and Big Wreck will headline two separate days of the concert series along with four other acts according to a press release.
“This will be our opening night of the PTBOLive Summer Concert Series and we couldn’t think of a better way to welcome everybody to the venue than setting them up for an evening full of fun and laughter,” said Jeremy Giles, PMC Facility Manager. “It has been a very hard year for everyone and this lineup of comedians will give fans something to finally smile about, we can’t wait.”
The Trews will have special guests and former frontman Three Days Grace, Adam Gontier and cousin Cale Gontier, bassist for Art of Dying. The previous date of June 5 has been rescheduled to July 10.
Country music duo Jenna and Stuart Walker of The Reklaws were a late addition to the lineup with special guest Jesse Slack will appear on July 9.
Siblings Jenna and Stuart Walker of The Reklaws were formed in 2012 based out of North Dumfries, Ontario. File Photo.
Country star Chad Brownlee will perform with special guest Sj Riley on July 23 as another late addition to the musical series lineup.
Other acts include Splash’N Boots, the Jim Cuddy Band, Sinatra with Matt Dusk, Mini Pop Kids Live, Jackson Delta with Emily Burgess & The Emburys and Classic Albums Live performing Led Zepplin’s Zeppelin II and The Beatles’ Abbey Road.
Brownlee was a former NHL draft pick in 2003 by the Vancouver Canucks. Photo Courtesy of Peterborough Memorial Centre.
The following is the current lineup of the series:
June 25 Classic Albums Live performs Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon
June 26 The Jim Cuddy Band with special guest Express & Company
June 27 Splash N Boots
July 2 Big Wreck with special guest Heaps
July 9 The Reklaws with special guest Jesse Slack
July 10 The Trews with special guests Adam & Cale Gontier from Saint Asonia
July 16 Classic Albums Live performs Led Zeppelin's Zeppelin II
July 23 Chad Brownlee with special guest SJ Riley
Aug 7 Shaun Majumder with Ali Hassan
Aug 14 Sinatra with Matt Dusk
Aug 15 Mini Pop Kids Live
Aug 20 Classic Albums Live performs The Beatles' Abbey Road
Aug 27 Jackson Delta with Emily Burgess & The Emburys
