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The Living Arts Centre presents the first four shows of its powerful 2024 fall season

Mississauga is thrilled to kick off a spectacular season of live performances with the exhilarating announcement of its first four powerhouse shows.

Entertainment and activities | August 27, 2024

Get ready, Mississauga! The Living Arts Centre (LAC) is thrilled to kick off a spectacular season of live performances with the exhilarating announcement of its first four powerhouse shows: An Evening With The Fab Four on September 28, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert on September 29, Pink Martini featuring China Forbes on October 10, and Blippi: Join the Band Tour! on October 20, 2024. This exciting lineup begins an electrifying journey featuring 11 unforgettable events through the end of December, with many more to follow!

On September 28, 2024—Prepare to be transported back in time as The Fab Four takes the stage! An event exclusive to the GTA, this ultimate Beatles tribute band delivers uncanny, note-for-note renditions of The Beatles’ classics, making you feel like you’re rocking out with John, Paul, George, and Ringo all over again.

On September 29, 2024—Experience Jim Henson’s beloved masterpiece, Labyrinth, reimagined with the Canadian Premiere of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert. Enjoy the entire film as a live band performs alongside David Bowie’s iconic vocals, bringing the timeless songs and enchanting score to life in a mesmerizing fusion of film and live music.

October 10, 2024 marks another event exclusive to the GTA – a thrilling celebration as Pink Martini commemorates its 30th anniversary! Founded by Thomas Lauderdale and featuring iconic lead singer China Forbes, this “little orchestra” draws inspiration from diverse musical genres, creating beautiful soundtracks for causes that matter. Their breakout hit, “Sympathique (Je ne veux pas travailler),” continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, and they’re ready to bring that magic to the LAC!

On October 20, 2024, c’mon and join Blippi to make music in your hometown with the brand new live Blippi: Join the Band Tour! Blippi will be joined onstage by Meekah, their singing and dancing buddies, and LIVE musicians to explore what makes music, including sounds, rhythms, and instruments, through all your favorite Blippi hits. So grab your drumsticks, tune up your guitar, and move those feet with Blippi for a fun musical performance for the whole family.

About the Living Arts Centre

The Living Arts Centre is a vibrant performing arts venue located in the heart of downtown Mississauga. With three state-of-the-art theatres and a wealth of amenities—including free underground parking on evenings and weekends, and a pre-show dining option at LIVE Restaurant—the LAC is dedicated to enhancing the guest experience for all.

Since its inception in 1997, the LAC has welcomed over 400,000 discerning and culturally diverse visitors annually, serving as a dynamic and accessible gathering place for creativity and inspiration.

For more information on the entire season lineup and ticket availability, please visit the website.

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