The Debaters Live
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Join host Steve Patterson and two of the country’s top comedian debaters, Yumi Nagashima and Charlie Demers, for a night of stand-up comedy and hilarious debate. Watch them go toe-to-toe in a battle of facts and funny with the audience picking the winner! These shows aren’t recorded for broadcast, so don’t miss out on a once-in-a-lifetime event. Having a great time is not up for debate!
Sankofa Danzafro - The City of Others
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.The City of Others by Sankofa Danzafro is a poignant musical and dance show from Colombia, highlighting ethnic discrimination and social inequality. In this performance, African communities reclaim political and social power, transcending racism and prejudice. Sankofa means "to return to the roots"; more than a word, it is an African philosophy that proposes to know the past as a condition for understanding the present and being able to measure the future. It searches for poetics that start from the roots of Afro dance, combined with contemporary movement.
Remi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.The Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble has captivated audiences with its dazzling virtuosity and with Remi’s connections in the jazz world, we know that Oscar Peterson will be well represented on our stage.
The Michael Jackson HIStory Show
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.RETURNING TO CANADA IN 2025! Showtime presents this spectacular music tribute and full-scale stage production honoring the one and only King of Pop, Michael Jackson.
Get the full Michael Jackson concert experience with Garth Field - electrifying in his role as Jackson - plus a live band, choreographed dancers, authentic costumes and state-of-the-art production.
The Three Musketeers
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Join D’Artagnan, a spirited youth from the French countryside, as he pursues his dream of becoming a Musketeer. In this lively adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ classic tale, his journey is fraught with challenges.
Yes Yes Yes
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.A conversation starter for teenagers, parents, teachers and anyone seeking to create positive change. Part confession, part documentary, and part open conversation.
I Am Woman Hear Me Laff
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.The 20th Annual I Am Woman, Hear Me Laff! Comedy Show, a beloved annual tradition, brings a selection of the brightest professional stand-up comedians.
Walk Right Back
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.DIRECT FROM THE UK! Walk Right Back returns to stages in 2025 by popular demand. This phenomenal production tells the story of the most successful musical duo of all time - The Everly Brothers. Featuring hits such as Bye Bye Love, All I Have To Do Is Dream and Cathy’s Clown, this unique concert-based musical entwines the wonderful, sad yet glorious story of The Everly Brothers.
Darby Mills True Story
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.This groundbreaking show blends live rock performance with stunning cinematics and storytelling,taking audiences on an intimate, high-energy musical and visual journey through Darby’s 48-yearcareer.
Led Zepagain
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Led Zepagain will be the closest thing that you will ever see to a live Led Zeppelin performance! Come on out and see what Jimmy Page was talking about.
The Bergmann’s
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Marcel comes from Germany and Elizabeth is from Canada. They could have been competitors, but, instead, chose to complement each other’s talent.
Disney's The Lion King Jr
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Join the students of Vernon Christian School for a captivating performance of the Disney classic, The Lion King.
Disney's The Lion King Jr
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Join the students of Vernon Christian School for a captivating performance of the Disney classic, The Lion King.
Legendary Rock Live!
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Back by popular demand, The Gary Cable Project returns with Legendary Rock Live!, a celebration of the greatest music ever made -- Chicago, Lighthouse, Supertramp, Steely Dan, Toto, Billy Joel, Elton John, Earth Wind & Fire -- and more! With Special Musical Guests
Natalie MacMaster - Donell Leahy
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Juno Award winning fiddle virtuosos Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are hitting the road again this Spring and taking their music to new heights with an all new show.
MENDELSSOHN & CHOPIN
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Pianist Janina Fialkowska brings her refreshing natural approach to Chopin’s Piano Concerto No.1, as we give a nod to Bridgerton with music by Bologne and Mendelssohn.
Jesse Cook
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.By the numbers, Jesse Cook has ten platinum and gold studio albums with combined sales exceeding two million copies, 700 million streams online, five concert DVDs and live discs, five PBS specials, a library of over 300 YouTube videos, a JUNO Award win and 11 nominations, three Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards, a Gemini Award, and an Acoustic Guitar Magazine Player’s Choice Silver Award to his credit.
The Alphabet of Awesome Science
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Join professors Lexi Con, The Word Nerd and Noel Edge, The Science Freak for a thrilling voyage through the alphabet — where sesquipedalian words inspire mind-blowing scientific surprises!
TROOPER
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.The Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre Society is proud to present JUNO Award-winning (“Band of the Year”) and “Canadian rock heroes of the first order…”TROOPER, live and in concertFriday, April 25, 2025,at the Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre.
Mini Pop Kids Live
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Canada’s #1 music brand for kids is coming to Vernon with their 20th Anniversary Celebration Tour! From today's chart-toppers to classic hits, you'll hear songs that make you want to sing, dance, and create memories with the whole family. Mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and get ready to experience The Mini Pop Kids' CELEBRATION TOUR.
GREEN RIVER REVIVAL
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Canada's Premiere CCR Tribute GREEN RIVER REVIVAL returns to Vernon after their sold out show there in 2023
BROADWAY LIGHTS, VEGAS NIGHTS
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Step into the dazzling world of “Broadway Lights, Vegas Nights.”featuring the Manhattan Skyline Orchestra, the Okanagan Valley’s newest and hottest show band, uniting the region’s finest musicians—including Juno Award winners and nationally acclaimed stars—for an extraordinary 19-piece big band experience.
Sarah Hagen
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Canadian pianist Sarah Hagen’s extensive touring has taken her across Canada, to Sweden, Denmark, France, Germany, and Italy, and twice to New York City’s Carnegie Hall.
ABBA Revisited
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.VaughnCo Entertainment is proud to present ABBA REVISITED, North America’s #1 tribute to ABBA.Its members have been dazzling audiences across the globe since the year 2001. ABBA REVISITEDrecreates the magic of ABBA with authentic costumes, spectacular harmonies and note-perfectmusicianship taking their audience on a musical journey back in time.
Tonye Aganaba
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.Vancouver-based Tonye Aganaba is an interdisciplinary artist and musician. Their style is dynamic and fluid, weaving playful threads of Soul, Neo-Folk, Funk, Hip-Hop and R&B.