Dive into a rich tapestry of artistic and cultural experiences at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre. From choral compositions addressing the global water crisis to innovative magic shows blending music and illusion, each event offers a unique exploration of human creativity and expression. With performances ranging from environmental plays starring renowned activists to high-energy rock shows, this lineup promises something for every art enthusiast. Prepare to be enthralled, educated, and entertained as we explore these diverse events and the remarkable talents behind them.

A Journey Through Art and Culture at FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Gravity & Other Myths

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Everybody is a master of something. Blink, step, jump, balance, flip, fly.
This is an ode to the countless hours needed to achieve great things. A tribute to the dedication required to realise our physical ambitions. An acknowledgement of the backstory that is often more spectacular than the finished product.

Eight elite acrobats investigate physical skill; how we obtain it, how we perfect it, and how it can transform our lives. Through highlighting the nuance of high level acrobatics, audiences experience a heightened appreciation of the countless hours required to master the skills they are witnessing. Ten Thousand Hours is a revelry of the distinct physical language that defines GOM and a celebration of the pursuit of mastery.

Ten Thousand Hours

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