Stand Up For Canada

Thursday

TCU Place

He’s been standing up for Canada his whole career and now Rick Mercer is back out on the road with his blend of comedy and political commentary. Mercer is bringing along fellow comics Sophie Buddle, Mayce Galoni and Julie Kim for this show that’s sure to unite us. Tickets are $63 – $98.

Click here for all the details.

 

Tell the Bees

Now – Sun.

Dancing Sky Theatre

There’s nothing like stories told around a roaring campfire and this weekend Dancing Sky Theatre returns to its amphitheatre for Fireside Stories III: Tell The Bees. This is an evening to gather and hear stories told by artists inspired by the magical and mysterious world of bees. You can come for the performance and add on the boxed lunch prepared by Chef Ernie. Tickets are $20.

For all the details and to purchase tickets click here.

 

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Friday

SaskTel Centre

It’s been five decades of hits for American rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd. The band is celebrating the milestone with its 50th Anniversary Tour and it’s making a stop in our city. Hear hits like Free Bird, Sweet Home Alabama, and Gimme 3 Steps live. It’s your chance to see these Rock & Roll Hall of Famers live. Tickets are $52 – $180.

Follow this link for tickets.

 

Four Seasons

Saturday

Knox United Church

The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra is celebrating Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons by opening its 95th season with guest artist Julia Wedman. Wedman is originally from Saskatoon and she’ll be pulling double duty as guest violinist and conductor all at once on stage with the orchestra. The program celebrates the 300th anniversary of Vivaldi’s iconic work by pairing The Four Seasons with work from other composers that reflects the mood of the seasons. It’s a program that Wedman curated just for this performance. Tickets are $39 – $49.

Click here for all the details.

 

33rd Street Fair

Saturday

33rd Street

It’s a block party full of family fun this weekend. The 12th annual 33rd Street Fair will have food trucks, live music, street performers and of course local vendors selling their wares. It’s free.

For all the details, follow this link.

 

Aqua

Monday

TCU Place

The boppy Danish pop group from the 90s is back. Aqua shot up the music charts with tunes like Barbie Girl, Doctor Jones, and Turn Back Time. The group is out on the road on its Canadian tour and will be stopping in our city for a hit of nostalgia. Canadian popstar Kiesza will open the show. Tickets are $85 – $118.

Relive the 90s by following this link.

 

Keith Urban

Monday

SaskTel Centre

It’s time to party with country music superstar Keith Urban. He’s out on his High and Alive World Tour and making a stop in Saskatoon. Urban is a Grammy Award winner with hits like You’ll Think of Me and Sweet Thing. Urban’s latest album High is his 11th studio album and it’s dominating the charts. Chas Matthew, Alana Springsteen, and Karley Scott Collins will open. Tickets are $53 – $221.

For more info and tickets, follow this link.

 

ONGOING…

The Art of Banksy Without Limits

Now – Sept. 21

Scotia Centre

Step inside the world of one of the most mysterious and influential street artists of our time. There’s over 200 pieces, from Banksy original pieces to immersive installations you’ll wander around this space amazed by the work of the anonymous street artist. From Singapore to Amsterdam, this exhibit has toured the world and now it’s in Saskatoon. You need to book your viewing time when you purchase your tickets.

Here’s the link to find out more.