Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts

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The Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts is a municipally run multi-use facility which opened in downtown Oakville, Ontario, Canada in 1977. The Oakville Centre was built to provide Oakville residents with a place to learn about themselves and the world around them through dance, music, storytelling and theatre.

The Oakville Centre contains two theatres, a 470-seat auditorium and a 120-seat intimate studio theatre. The Oakville Centre presents up to 260 performances a year which includes local, Canadian and international artists from around the world.

The Oakville Centre is home to several local-oriented performing arts groups:

• Oakville Ballet Company
• Oakville Drama Series
• Oakville Symphony Orchestra
• Oakville Wind Orchestra

Past professional performances have included:

• Barenaked Ladies
• Blind Boys of Alabama
• Bill Cosby
• Arlo Guthrie
• Rita MacNeil
• Anne Murray
• Bob Newhart
• Don Rickles
• Lily Tomlin
• Tower of Power
• Roch Voisine

External links

• Official Site