Kitchener Takes the Stage
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Kitchener Takes the Stage is a new live music showcase celebrating emerging and locally rooted artists who are building momentum both within Waterloo Region and beyond. Created by the Music Office within Arts & Creative Industries and presented under the Kitchener LIVE banner, the event brings audiences together for a night of connection, discovery, and standout performances in an intimate concert setting.
Date: Wednesday, July 16
Time: Doors open: TBD | Show starts: TBD
Location: Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts, 36 King Street West, Kitchener, ON
- A curated lineup of emerging and locally established artists
- High‑quality production in a seated concert venue
- An accessible, community‑focused live music experience
- A mix of full‑band sets and collaborative performances
- Living Room For Small – Rapidly emerging pop/rock band selling out local clubs and recently featured on the former Canadian Music Week festival stage.
- I, The Mountain – Local favourites with a growing provincial presence, appearing at festivals across Ontario this summer.
- Matt Weidinger and Friends – A collaborative, song‑by‑song performance led by longtime touring artist Matt Weidinger, bringing together emerging Kitchener voices alongside familiar local artists and touring performers.
Tickets: Paid admission
How to Buy:
- Online at KitchenerLive.ca
- By phone through the Kitchener LIVE Box Office
- In person at the Kitchener LIVE Box Office (subject to availability)
Ticket prices and on‑sale date to be announced.
The Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts is an accessible venue with accessible seating and amenities available.
For accessibility needs or questions, please contact the Kitchener LIVE Box Office.
Presented by
Kitchener LIVE Presents
A City of Kitchener initiative supporting live music, artist development, and special events that connect audiences with local talent.
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