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Dierks Bentley
Menopause The Musical
Feb. 2, 7:30 p.m. Tickets starting at $30.50 (plus fees)
April 26, 7:30 p.m. Tickets starting at $50
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Upcoming Events at SaskTel Centre
Marianas Trench and the Last Crusade hits Saskatoon S U B M I T T E D BY SASKTEL CENTRE
Multi-Platinum selling progressive pop band Marianas Trench have announced their second headlining tour in Canada last year year. Marianas Trench and the Last Crusade hits Saskatoon Feb. 6. The 15-date tour will showcase new material from their latest released fourth studio album Astoria (604 Records/Sony) which echoes one part
to Saskatoon It is a 90’s dream come true! If you grew up in the ‘90s or just love nostalgia, this throwback concert will be a blast! Salt-N-Pepa with Spinderella broke ground as female MCs, blazed trails and dominated the charts with hits like “Whatta Man” and “Shoop.” Vanilla Ice came to the ‘90s party, dropping jaws with the anthemic “Ice Ice Baby,” and Young MC taught everyone how to “Bust a Move.”
Excited to be returning home to Canada, the Vancouver-based four-piece announced, “Grab your treasure map and your compass ‘cuz (sic) we’re going on an adventure! We can’t wait for our coast to coast quest for the holy grail of rock…and all of Canada is invited!” Marianas Trench and the Last Crusade stops in Saskatoon at SaskTel Centre on Feb. 6. Tickets are available at www.ticketmaster.ca.
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SSO: Mozart Festival
JAN. 30
Saturday Night Fever
FEB. 1
Bubble Guppies Live!
FEB. 25
SSO: Sibelius Symphony No. 5
FEB. 26
Colin James
MARCH 9
Swan Lake
MARCH 11 SSO: Careless Whisper MARCH 25 SSO: Ukrainian Oratorio
Saturday Night Fever hits Saskatoon S U B M I T T E D BY T C U PL AC E
Saturday Night Fever – The Musical, the iconic story of Tony – the kid from Brooklyn, USA — who wants to dance his way to a better life is back! And back in an all-new production that shares Tony’s love for dancing in spectacular new ways. Saturday Night
Fever takes the stage at TCU Place, Jan. 30. Fuelled by the vintage Bee Gee hits, this contemporary retelling of the classic story captures the energy, passion and life-changing moments that have thrilled movie audiences since 1977. Now, a new generation of dancers meets a new generation of playgoers to explore the soaring sounds and pulsating rhythms of this coming-of-age Disco fantasy. “Hit song after hit song, bright lights and
dancing to blow you away,” says the BBC. “The show’s unique blend of poignancy and perpetual optimism coupled with the brilliance of the Bee Gees score and breathtaking choreography – should provide dazzlingly delightful nights for years to come,” adds Theatermania.com. Saturday Night Fever – The Musical comes to TCU Place Jan. 30. Tickets are available at www.tcutickets.ca.
MARCH 27 Rock the Nation – A Journey Through Canadian Music APRIL 20
Oh What A Night!
APRIL 22
SSO: Star Wars, the Music of John Williams
APRIL 23
Gerry Dee Live!
APRIL 26
Menopause The Musical
APRIL 29
2017 Boyan Ukrainian Dance
MAY 11
An Evening with Frank Mills
MAY 13
SSO: O, Canada
MAY 14
Dean Brody
JUNE 1 & 2 Fireside Singers present “Pippin”
Color Me Badd and Rob Base round out the roster of huge ‘90s chart-toppers in I Love The 90’s Tour, the raucously fun concert is coming to SaskTel Centre. The I Love The 90’s Tour kicked off with a few shows in the spring of 2016 but popular demand quickly turned it into a North American phenomena and it makes it way to SaskTel Centre on April 2, 2017. Tickets are on-sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets.
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Get ready for the Meltdown when Weezer make their first ever Saskatchewan debut with special guests The Trews and The Flatliners with a live show no one will forget on Friday, March 31st at SaskTel Centre. Setting the alternative nation abuzz with excitement and anticipation, Rivers Cuomo, Patric Wilson, Brian Bell, and Scott Shriner, better known as Weezer, one of the world’s greatest rock bands released their 10th studio album in 2016. This past summer the band embarked on a massive, twomonth summer tour playing to half a million people across the United States, the band is returning to the road in 2017. The March 31 stop at Saskatoon’s SaskTel Centre will also
feature The Trews and The Flatliners. With more than 17 million albums sold worldwide, Weezer is widely considered one of the best alternative rock bands of all time. Formed in Los Angeles in 1992, the band found international fame, multi-platinum albums and massive radio airplay success. Weezer has won Grammys, MTV Video Awards, and more throughout their career. The Trews continue to be one of Canada’s most popular hard rock bands, there newest single “Beautiful and Tragic” from their Time Capsule album is dominating active rock radio charts. The Flatliners continue to be a growing influence in the Canadian punk and Ska movement. Tickets are available at all Ticketmaster Outlets, by phone at 306-9387800 or 1-800-970-7328 or on-line at Ticketmaster.ca.
COLIN JAMES
Meltdown hits Saskatoon with headliners Weezer
Colin James brings Blue Highways to Saskatoon S U B M I T T E D BY T C U PL AC E
Canadian blues artist Colin James returns to Saskatoon with Blue Highways, Feb. 26. Blue Highways pays tribute to some of the singer-guitarist’s long time blues idols including Howlin’ Wolf, Jimmy Reed, Freddie King, Jr. Wells and Buddy Guy, Peter Green, Robert Johnson and William Bell to name a few. In the spring of 2015 Colin wrapped up his Hearts on Fire tour. After a couple of months of straight touring, Colin was loving play-
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ing with the band and really happy with the sound they had created on stage. What better time to make a record? Especially the record Colin had been itching to make for years – a collection of some of his favourite blues tracks. In less than a week Colin and his touring band went into The Warehouse Studios in Vancouver and in just two days, Blue Highways was born. Colin James performs at TCU Place, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at www.tcutickets.ca.
SWAN LAKE
I LOVE THE 90s
WEEZER
Iconic artists bring
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1980’s fantasy adventure film and one part classic Marianas Trench. It honours classic coming of age stories, and reflects on frontman Josh Ramsay’s own personal journey that took him from the highest high to the darkest point in his life and career. “This album is about completely falling to pieces, and picking yourself back up again,” Ramsay explained in a release. “We took the hardest two years of my life and made it into something beautiful, and our best work to date.”
Upcoming Events at TCU Place
Classical ballet with a Canadian twist
I LOVE THE 90s
Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. Saskatoon Blades JAN. 30 Regina Pats vs. Saskatoon Blades FEB. 2 Dierks Bentley FEB. 3 Regina Pats vs. Saskatoon Blades FEB. 4 Red Deer Rebels vs. Saskatoon Blades FEB. 6 Marianas Trench FEB. 10 Moose Jaw Warriors vs. Saskatoon Blades FEB. 11 Brand What Kings vs. Saskatoon Blades FEB. 15 Everett Silvertips vs. Saskatoon Blades FEB. 18 Colorado Mammoth vs Saskatchewan Rush FEB. 19 WWE Live FEB. 22 Regina Pats vs. Saskatoon Blades FEB. 24 Prince Albert Raiders vs. Saskatoon Blades FEB. 25 Calgary Roghnecks vs Saskatchewan Rush FEB. 26 Moose Jaw Warriors vs Saskatoon Blades MARCH 7 The Harlem Globe Trotters MARCH 9 Eric Church MARCH 25 Jeff Dunham MARCH 30 The Lumineers MARCH 31 Weezer APRIL 2 I Love the 90s APRIL 28-29 RAM Motorsports Spectacular JUNE 4 Tim McGraw & Faith Hill AUG. 18-20 Rock the River SEPT. 10 CCMA Awards Show SEPT. 27 NHL Oilers vs Hurricanes
MARIANAS TRENCH
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SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
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Classical ballet returns to TCU Place this March with Canada’s Ballet Jörgen’s enchanting production of Swan Lake. Choreographed by company Artistic Director Bengt Jörgen, this famous tale of love and sacrifice showcases the extraordinary beauty of traditional ballet in its purest form. Adding his signature hint of Canadiana, Jörgen sets his production in the picturesque seascape of the Louisbourg Fortress in Nova Scotia, merging the ballet’s rich European history with uniquely
Canadian storytelling. Company members dance to Tchaikovsky’s famous score in lavish 17th century inspired costumes by acclaimed designer and Order of Canada member Robert Doyle. The ballet’s striking sets by award-winning Canadian designer Camellia Koo also reflect the beauty of Canada’s national heritage parks, and dramatic lighting by Bonnie Beecher highlights over 30 performers in this ballet of ballets. Audiences across Canada are falling in love with Swan Lake – book now to see it at TCU Place, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at www.tcutickets.ca