Name: Kevin Chen, piano
Start: 2025-03-28T19:30:00
Location: Wolf Performance Hall

Step into the world of theatrical marvels with the Grand Theatre's electrifying 2024/25 season lineup! From the iconic rock celebrations of Jeans 'n Classics to the timeless enchantment of The Sound of Music, this season promises a rich tapestry of performances. Dive deeper into heart-pounding action with Heist and enjoy heartwarming tales like The Secret to Good Tea. With a variety of genres ranging from musicals to recitals, this season is set to captivate audiences and leave them yearning for more.

Unveiling the Grand Theatre's Spectacular 2024/25 Season

The Grand Theatre in London, Ontario, is set to host an exhilarating lineup of events spanning genres from rock and pop to theater and chamber music. This vibrant series features renowned acts, including the legendary Peter Brennan’s Jeans 'n Classics, an Ocean's Eleven-inspired play called 'HEIST', and the heartwarming musical 'Waitress'. With performances by artists such as Paul McCartney and Kevin Chen, this season promises to deliver a rich tapestry of artistic excellence and entertainment. Whether you're a fan of powerful musicals or intimate plays, the Grand Theatre offers a must-see experience.

A Theatrical Extravaganza at The Grand Theatre: Rock, Drama, and Classical Melodies

The Grand Theatre’s 2024/25 season promises a dynamic array of performances that weave through the genres of rock, play, musical, and much more. From the legendary Jeans ’n Classics series to heartwarming tales like 'The Secret to Good Tea' and captivating adaptations such as 'Pride and Prejudice,' this season offers something for everyone. Join us as we dive into the details of these events, explore the creative minds behind them, and discover what makes this lineup a must-see for theatre enthusiasts.

A Theatrical Odyssey: Exploring the Grand Theatre's Diverse 2024/25 Season

The Grand Theatre is back with an exciting line-up for its 2024/25 season, featuring a diverse range of performances that promise to captivate audiences of all tastes. From the rock and pop fusion of Jeans 'n Classics to the intimate theatrical exploration in 'The Secret to Good Tea,' this season offers something for everyone. Theatre-goers can also look forward to musical hits like 'Waitress,' thought-provoking classics such as 'Pride and Prejudice,' and a variety of classical music experiences. Dive into this cultural feast and discover what makes each event unique.

Grand Theatre Unveils a Spectacular 2024/25 Season with Diverse Artistic Offerings

The Grand Theatre is all set to bring an incredible lineup of events for the 2024/25 season, featuring a captivating mix of rock, theatrical performances, musical recitals, and adaptations of classic literature. With artists like Paul McCartney, Sara Bareilles, and Kevin Chen gracing the stage, audiences can expect an unforgettable experience. From the soul-stirring 'Jeans 'n Classics' concert series to the intimate play 'The Secret to Good Tea', there's something to captivate every art enthusiast at this iconic venue.

A Dazzling Array of Performances at The Grand Theatre: 2024/25 Season

Kevin Chen

Grand Theatre

Meet Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, two close friends who have one solution to all of their problems – lying!

The Importance of Being Earnest

Grand Theatre Ontario

A murder has taken place. An unkempt, fumbling, cigar smoking detective appears on the scene and must unravel the mystery while matching wits with a brilliant killer.

Prescription: Murder

James Campbell, Cameron Crozman, and Meagan Milatz unite as a dynamic trio, offering fresh and innovative interpretations of works by Bruch, Beethoven, and Brahms. Their collaboration promises an unforgettable concert, with diverse and captivating soundscapes. The program will also include a composition by Graham Campbell (James’ son), composed specifically for Cameron and Meagan.

James Campbell, clarinet, Cameron Crozman, cello and Meagan Milatz, piano

Wolf Performance Hall

Following sold-out performances across the globe, Peter Brennan’s legendary Jeans ’n Classics returns to the Grand’s Spriet Stage with a brand-new five-concert series – performing the best of rock and pop.

Jeans 'n Classics

Twenty years of being a “coconut” has caught up to Nawaaz, who’s crashed into a dual crisis of identity and faith. Divine intervention sends him a musical Guru, who guides him on a journey towards self-acceptance and love. Directed by Tiffany Wu, bol, brown boy, bol offers a rich musical landscape merging Indian classical music with 90s Bollywood nostalgia, grunge, rap, and hip hop. Weaving storytelling with the rhythms of tabla, creator and performer Nawaaz speaks up about the impact of Canadian racism on his identity and shares his story of finding his way back to himself.

bol, brown boy, bol

Step into the rehearsal room with Come From Away choreographer Nicol Spinola for an inspiring exploration of ensemble movement, dance, and physical storytelling. In this high-energy workshop, actors will dive into the power of the body as a storytelling tool—discovering how movement, rhythm, and connection bring depth and emotion to the stage. Open to actors and dancers of all levels, this session invites anyone excited by the magic of ensemble work and the expressive potential of the body.

Step into the Show: Move with Come From Away

Anastasia is a spectacular new musical about discovering who you are and defining who you’re meant to be.

Anastasia

On the northeast tip of North America, in the town of Gander, Newfoundland, a community receives a message. The U.S.A has shut down its airspace, forcing thousands of planes to be diverted. Among them, 38 flights full of passengers are about to land nearby, and will have nowhere to stay.

Come From Away

Violinist James Ehnes, one of the most sought-after musicians on the international stage, joins forces with esteemed pianist Andrew Armstrong for a remarkable concert celebrating Ehnes' 50th birthday. This special performance will highlight the duo's exceptional musical chemistry and virtuosic mastery. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience these two artists in a performance that promises to be truly memorable.

James Ehnes, violin and Andrew Armstrong, piano

This exciting new event invites performing artists aged 16+ from London and surrounding areas to step into the spotlight, showcase their talent, and celebrate the power of performance. Whether you’re an emerging artist or a seasoned performer, this is your chance to share your voice, connect with fellow theatre makers, and receive constructive and positive feedback in a supportive, creative space. Showing up to cheer on others is just as vital—being part of the audience fuels the event and builds a vibrant creative community—making this both an exciting performance platform and a powerful development opportunity.

THE GRAND (Monologue) SLAM

Whether you're curious about the day-to-day life of a professional actor, director, or theatre creator, unsure how to break into the theatre scene, or looking to shift your focus within the industry — this forum is for you.

The Hustle

Can You Sing Canada specializes in finding great local singing talent from across the country, with a fun live audition process. Then they showcase this singing talent at great venues, assisted by a Professional Rock Band. Backing every performance is a world-class Canadian rock band made up of true industry Rock Star veterans—musicians who have shared the stage with legends like Burton Cummings, Big Wreck, Moist, David Usher, Helix, and Killer Dwarfs. This is a high energy, audience interactive, fun, inspirational show meant to highlight the talent and courage to perform live on stage.

Kevin Chen, piano

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