Nova Scotia’s folk/pop princess Jenn Grant makes her Chester Playhouse return, with award-winning songs that will move, excite, and inspire! . There is an undeniably ethereal quality to Grant’s voice and her music, described by Australia’s The Age as that of “dreamy, harp-and woodwinds folk, the work of a painter born in paradise” Consequence of […]

This upcoming Tuesday, June 24th @ 11:15AM we will be hosting River Day at Trinity Anglican Church, Kingston, NB. There is going to be music and stories followed by the ringing of the bell at noon. Afterward there will be a potluck picnic 1810 Carter House with music by Mark Woolsey, Sylvia Campbell, and Phil […]

Strap in for Punch Up, a comic misadventure that will have you rolling in the aisles as “The Funniest Man Alive” tries to make the “Most Pathetic Man That Ever Existed” make the “Saddest Girl in the World” laugh. . Synopsis:Duncan has always been a pretty boring guy, leading a simple life while working at […]

Celebrate the summer sun with this Pay-What-You-Wish outdoors concert in Lordly Park, combining fiery fiddling and ancient wisdom, with Juno-nominated, 3-time ECMA winner Morgan Toney! . Music is an almost alchemical force to Canadian Mi’kmaq fiddler and singer Morgan Toney. In just a short amount of time, Toney has invigorated both the Atlantic music communities […]

What better way to celebrate summer than with drag superstar Steph Peaks at Steph’s Summertime Shindig! . That’s right, Chester, the incredible Steph Peaks is coming back to Chester Playhouse for another iconic night of laughs and lip syncs! Gather all your 19+ friends and come on out for another unforgettable night of incredible performances! […]

Chester’s favourite folk musician Old Man Luedecke plays his first show in the rebuilt Playhouse theatre and is joined by an exciting up and coming opening act! . Old Man Luedecke is the recording name of two time JUNO award winning and Polaris prize nominated singer songwriter, Chester’s own Chris Luedecke. A multiple East Coast […]

A Chester favourite returns, in a concert paying tribute to the country legend behind Hey Good Lookin’, Your Cheatin’ Heart, and Lost Highway, Hank Williams. . Ryan Cook began performing as Hank Williams in 2009 when he performed consecutive sold-out weeks of the Maynard Collins play The Show He Never Gave in Sackville, New Brunswick. […]

Featured Artists The Fredericton Society of Saint Andrew Pipe Band (FSSAPB) has been a vital part of the Fredericton community since its establishment in 1927. Starting with just three pipers and three drummers, the band has grown significantly over the decades. From the outset, the FSSAPB has proudly worn the Gordon tartan. Uniforms were initially […]

Featured Artists Nadine Landry and Stephen “Sammy” Lind are members of the internationally acclaimed Foghorn Stringband, out of Portland, Oregon, USA. They play traditional fiddle music that has been passed on for hundreds of years, classics of the south west Louisiana Cajun dance halls and songs that could have filled a 50s smoky bar jukebox. […]

Featured Artists Raised in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Theresa Malenfant grew up surrounded by a musically talented family. When she was quite young, her mother introduced her to the big band era of the 1940s. When she first discovered the blues, she was so taken aback by the music; she would spend long hours listening to […]