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| From art exhibits to theatrical and musical performances, here are GoodLife's highlights for Mississauga. |
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Art Gallery of Mississauga Call: 905.896.5088 Ron Terada has come to international attention for his deadpan appropriations of vernacular texts typically drawn from street signage, popular music, television and advertising. Terada’s work harkens back to the language-based formats of 1960s conceptual art while eliciting decidedly contemporary questions. Curated by Helen Legg, Barbara Fischer and Kitty Scott.
 Happy Days Stage West Theatre Call: 905.238.0042 stagewest.com Goodbye grey skies, hello blue! Happy Days are here again. Based on the hit TV series, this show takes you back to the Cunningham family and fashion of 1959 Milwaukee – but wait, Arnold’s famed malt shop is in danger of demolition!
Meadowvale Theatre Tickets: $20-$25 Call: 905.615.4720 mississauga.ca Get ready to “put on a happy face!” Set in 1958 when rock n’ roll was taking over the air waves and the swinging hips of rock n’ roll superstar Conrad Birdie (a character based on Elvis Presley) had teenage hearts pumping and parents concerned!
 Maple Magic Festival, A Taste of History Bradley Museum Call: 905.822.1569 mississauga.ca Bring your kids out for a fun day of learning how maple syrup is made and then trying some for themselves! Tap a tree, tour the sap line, take a horse and wagon ride, visit the maple gift shop and create crafts in the log cabin. Then enjoy some hot pancakes covered with real maple syrup. |
Stage West Theatre Call: 905.238.0042 stagewest.com Tribute to Hannah Montana, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers.
 Max & Ruby – Bunny Party Living Arts Centre Time: 1pm and 4pm Tickets: $26-$36 Call: 905.306.6000 livingartscentre.ca A fast-paced theatrical production that will have the whole audience singing and hopping. It’s a big day for someone special and Max and Ruby have a million and one things to do. To find the greatest present in the world, they embark on a musical bus ride – only to have many unexpected things happen!
Living Arts Centre Time: 1pm and 4pm Tickets: starting at $15 Call: 905.306.6000 livingartscentre.ca Second City presents Improv and comedy for kids at its best. This hilarious and interactive musical features goofy chase scenes, sing-alongs, and a truly unique cast of characters. Framed for heinous crimes by the evil Von Schtinker, the Big Bad Wolf becomes an unlikely hero as he proves that things aren’t always as they seem.
International Centre, Hall 5 Tickets: $18 Call: 416.234.0013 towineandcheese.com Taste, sip and savour your way through the Wine & Cheese Show. The three-day event features a tasty selection of gourmet foods, wines, beers, and spirits, as well as interactive and informative seminars. |
 Colin James: Up Close & Personal Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts Time: 8pm Tickets: $55.99 - $66.99 Call: 905.815.2021 oc4pa.ca Join JUNO award-winners Colin James and Chris Caddell for an intimate concert of soulful music. Electrifying performers, it will be a night you’ll never forget.
The Great Hall Time: 8pm Call: 905.338.5702 windmilltheatre.com Take a voyage through music from all over the world. Windmill Theatre concerts are presented in Cabaret format with complimentary snacks and cash bar.
 The Wizard of Oz Rose Theatre Times: 2pm and 8pm Tickets: $58.50-$98 Call: 905.874.2800 myrosetheatre.ca There truly is ‘no place like home.’ The entire family will be captivated as a tornado lands Dorothy and Toto in the world of the Yellow Brick Road. This lavish production features dazzling art deco, munchkins, flying monkeys, breathtaking special effects and classic songs.
Living Arts Centre Time: 8:15 pm Tickets: $50-$100 livingartscentre.ca On the stage, as a singer and a speaker, EMI recording artist Amy Sky’s impact is immediate, personal and pleasing. Proceeds benefit Interim Place programs for women and their children fleeing violence. |
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