Featured Events in Kingston in April, 2024(November Updated)

Experience the captivating sounds of Edinburgh Fringe Award winner, Daniel Cainer, live in concert at the Kingston Liberal Synagogue in Long Ditton. Having toured extensively worldwide, Daniel holds a special connection to KLS, as he once attended school within the very building that now houses the synagogue. Delve into his nostalgic journey as he shares anecdotes from his school days and possibly even points out the exact location of his former classroom. Be prepared for a soulful rendition of the renowned Surbiton Washarama, where KLS holds a special mention. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness Daniel Cainer's exceptional talent on April 6, 2024. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable evening filled with music, memories, and melodic storytelling. Ticket prices start at £16.96.

PeerLess Production's latest event, "Reflections and Refractions," is a captivating showcase of the company's diverse talents across multiple mediums and universes. Set to take place on April 20, 2024, at the prestigious Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts in Kingston, this multi-media extravaganza promises an immersive experience like no other. Attendees can anticipate a mesmerizing fusion of creativity, innovation, and artistry, all culminating in a spellbinding celebration of the company's artistic prowess. Guests are invited to witness the stunning talents of PeerLess Production unfold against the backdrop of the vibrant city of Kingston. Located at 390 King Street West, Kingston, ON K7L 2X4, the venue provides the perfect setting for this one-of-a-kind event. Tickets for "Reflections and Refractions" are available for a donation, offering attendees the opportunity to support and experience the magic of PeerLess Production's latest masterpiece. Join us for an unforgettable evening of exploration and inspiration as we delve into the depths of creativity and imagination at this extraordinary event.

Miss Emily presents The ‘I HEART KINGSTON’ Anniversary Show at The Spire in Kingston. The JUNO-Nominated and multi-Maple Blues Award-winning artist, Miss Emily, along with band mate Benni Vander, will take the stage for a special hometown performance. Celebrating 20 years in the Limestone City, this show promises an unforgettable evening of music. The event, held in partnership with The Spire, offers general admission seating in an accessible space. All ages are welcome to enjoy the two sets with a brief intermission. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience Miss Emily's exceptional talent live on April 5, 2024. Tickets are available for CA$33.28.

Discover the Kids Creativity Club, a free family artmaking program tailored for children ages 10 and under at the Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning in Kingston. Engage in hands-on creative arts activities led by local artists and volunteers. Delight in a range of art projects designed to inspire and nurture creativity. The program operates on a donation/pay-what-you-wish basis with a recommended donation of $5 to assist our charitable arts organization in providing art supplies and guidance. Join us on the first Saturday of each month from 10AM to 12PM for the Kids Creativity Club sessions. Mark your calendars for the upcoming dates and locations in 2024: April 6 at the Activity Room with Instructor Prakriti Chawla. Let your child's imagination soar and create lasting memories at this enriching program. For additional details, visit the event page on the Tett Centre website.

Experience the ultimate blend of exceptional cuisine and captivating entertainment at Burlesque Brunch Kingston. Hosted at The Caesar Company in Kingston, this event on April 6, 2024, promises a tantalizing menu paired with lively performances. Indulge in a delectable brunch spread while being mesmerized by high-energy acts. Revel in the unique atmosphere as you savor every bite and enjoy the show. Immerse yourself in a morning filled with delectable flavors and dynamic entertainment. Secure your spot for this unforgettable experience for just CA$15. Join us at 177 Princess Street, Kingston, ON K7L 1A9, for a brunch like no other.

Haley Blais will be performing at The Broom Factory in Kingston on April 10, 2024. The event is open to all ages, with doors opening at 7:00 pm and the show starting at 7:30 pm. Haley Blais, a talented singer-songwriter hailing from Vancouver, has been captivating audiences with her music since 2014. She gained initial recognition through her heartfelt YouTube videos and ukulele covers, eventually transitioning to a guitar and forming a five-piece band. Blais' debut album, "Below the Salt," produced in collaboration with Tennis and Louise Burns, received high acclaim from NPR, NYLON, and i-D, garnering millions of streams and leading to sold-out shows across the UK, Europe, and USA. Signed to Arts & Crafts, her latest album "Wisecrack," released in September 2023, explores themes of family dynamics and self-discovery. Blais' evocative lyrics and nostalgic pop sound have solidified her as a rising star in the music industry. Tickets for the event are priced at CA$30.03.

Lucas Handwerker's much-anticipated book launch event, "Touché: How to Survive in Strange and Difficult Times," is set to take place at Cygnets Way in Kingston on April 13, 2024. The evening promises a plethora of engaging activities such as Q&A sessions, book signings, readings, and more. This event celebrates the culmination of Lucas Handwerker's profound insights and experiences, which he has meticulously compiled into this enlightening book. Attendees will have the opportunity to delve into the profound concepts that have supported Lucas and his clients throughout their journeys. The event will feature an informal Q&A session and discussion, allowing guests to interact and gain deeper insights into the transformative teachings of Lucas Handwerker. Renowned figures like Elizabeth Lesser and Philippe Petit have praised Lucas for his unique blend of wisdom and expertise, making this event a must-attend for those seeking guidance in navigating life's challenges. Admission is free, and copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing.

Celebrate Mark's Birthday Weekend at The Buckle, the premier Country Music bar in Kingston where Ambush will be performing from 9pm to 12:30am. Known to sell out quickly, ensure you secure your tickets for this exclusive event. To reserve a table for Mark's birthday bash, kindly contact laurny104@hotmail.com promptly. Let's make this a memorable night filled with #HOLLERandSWOLLER festivities as we come together to give Mark the birthday celebration he deserves. Don't miss out on this special occasion at The Buckle located at 226 Princess Street, Kingston, ON K7L 1B2. Tickets are priced at $17.31 for the event happening on April 13th and 14th, 2024. Get ready to enjoy an evening of live music and celebration with Ambush at The Buckle Kingston!

Explore the Cultural Creativity Series at the Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning in Kingston by immersing yourself in the captivating world of Ancient Egyptian Dance led by the esteemed Hanan Zein Eldin. Participants will delve into the rich history of Ancient Egyptian dance, tracing its evolution from spiritual ceremonies to the modern oriental dance or belly dance we know today. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn about the cultural significance of dance in Ancient Egyptian rituals, with a focus on the movements of the belly, torso, hips, and limbs. Join us on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 5PM to 7PM at the Rehearsal Hall to experience the beauty and grace of this ancient art form. Hanan Zein Eldin, a renowned Egyptian artist and filmmaker with over 15 years of experience, will guide participants through the intricacies of Ancient Egyptian dance, providing insight into its origins and techniques. Don't miss this chance to be part of an immersive cultural experience that celebrates the artistry and history of Ancient Egyptian dance. Tickets are available for CA$27.96.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of art at the Paint A Forest: 2 Day Retreat, a captivating arts event nestled in the picturesque city of Kingston. Held at the renowned Hatter Street venue, this retreat promises two days of artistic awakening and creative exploration. Set against the backdrop of nature's true beauty, participants will have the unique opportunity to unleash their inner artist and paint their dreams onto the canvas of a lush forest. From April 18th to April 19th in 2024, this transformative experience awaits those seeking solace and inspiration. With a ticket price of $560.47, attendees will receive not only a chance to foster their artistic talents, but also a complete immersion into a world of serenity and tranquility. The Paint A Forest: 2 Day Retreat promises to be an unmissable event for art enthusiasts, providing them with a serene oasis where they can nourish their souls and leave their mark on the canvas. So pack your brushes, don your creative spirit, and join this artistic sojourn that will transport you to a realm where imagination knows no bounds.

Get ready to experience a night of laughter and nostalgia at Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue, taking place at the Ulster Performing Arts Center on April 18, 2024. Located at 601 Broadway, Kingston, NY, 12401, this event promises to be a memorable evening filled with timeless tunes and comedic charm. From classic hits to heartwarming melodies, the concert will showcase a lineup of unforgettable performances that will have you tapping your feet and humming along. Mark your calendars because tickets for Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue will be available for purchase starting January 26, 2024, at 3:00 PM until April 19, 2024, at 1:30 AM. Don't miss out on this opportunity to relive the magic of the Golden Girls and enjoy a night of entertainment that is sure to leave you smiling from ear to ear.

Don't miss the highly anticipated Pro Wrestling Event in Kingston at the Andy Murphy III Midtown Neighborhood Center on Friday, April 19, 2024, starting at 7:00 pm. Witness an electrifying 9-match card featuring top wrestling talent while supporting UCIAF. Tickets are priced at $28.52 and can be purchased online or at various locations in the area. Take advantage of sponsorship opportunities to promote your brand during the event. Join us at this thrilling sports extravaganza, the talk of the town this season. Snag your tickets now at Catskill Mountain Pizza, B.C. Auto Parts, Herzog's Home Center of Kingston, Frank Guido’s Little Italy, Reginato Ristorante, Front Street Tavern, Mariners Harbor, Ole Savannah, and Savonna’s Pizza. Experience the adrenaline-pumping action of pro wrestling while backing a great cause.

PeerLess Production's most recent creation, "Reflections and Refractions," is a captivating showcase of the company's diverse talents across various media and universes. This multi-dimensional event will be held at the prestigious Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts in Kingston on April 19, 2024. Guests can expect a mesmerizing experience that delves into the depths of creativity and innovation, all while exploring different realms of artistry. The admission for this exceptional event is through a donation, making it accessible to all who wish to immerse themselves in this unique celebration. Don't miss the opportunity to witness PeerLess Production's extraordinary display of artistic prowess at this one-of-a-kind event.

Experience the ultimate showdown of lip-syncing skills at the BLOWPONY'S BIG TOP LIP SYNC BATTLE 19+ in Kingston. Witness a night filled with epic performances at The Grad Club, located at 162 Barrie Street on April 19, 2024. Prepare to be amazed as talented performers like BEEWITCHED, CLAUDE CASH, MX. TIQUE, and more take the stage to battle for a cash prize of $150. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-timer, this event is your chance to showcase your inner pop star and compete for the title of the ultimate lip-sync champion. Join us for a night of fun and entertainment as performers face off in a thrilling competition. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to witness the electrifying energy of the BIG TOP LIP SYNC BATTLE 19+ in Kingston. Secure your tickets now for $17.31 and be part of this unforgettable evening of talent and creativity.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature at the Paint A Forest: 2 Day Retreat in Kingston. This unique arts event will take place at the picturesque Hatter Street venue on April 20th and 21st, 2024. Participants will have the opportunity to unleash their creativity and paint the tranquil forest surroundings under the guidance of experienced artists. The ticket price for this exclusive retreat is $560.47, offering a valuable and enriching experience for art enthusiasts. Join fellow art lovers for a two-day escape into the world of painting, where the rustling leaves and gentle breeze serve as your muse. Unleash your inner artist and let the natural beauty of the forest inspire your creativity. Book your spot at the Paint A Forest: 2 Day Retreat and embark on a journey of artistic self-discovery.

Experience an unforgettable night of music in Kingston as COLORSFADE shares the stage with This Disaster, Aarsen, and Down Memory Lane at Overtime Sports Bar on April 27, 2024. Immerse yourself in the epic performances of these talented bands as they deliver an evening filled with incredible music. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness a spectacular lineup of artists in one sensational event. Tickets for this exclusive show are available for CA$17.31. Join music enthusiasts and fans alike for a night that promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. Mark your calendars and secure your spot for a night of musical brilliance at Overtime Sports Bar.

Witness the incredible dance talent of Kingston's youth at the International Dance Day Youth Showcase. Hosted by The Movement Market Collective, this event will bring together dance schools and clubs from the YGK area to display their skills at Springer Market Square on April 29, 2024. The showcase aims to shine a spotlight on the vibrant dance community of Kingston, with all ticket sales contributing to the support of artists participating in the Ground UP Dance Festival. Tickets for this unforgettable evening range from CA$11.98 to CA$22.63, allowing you to contribute what you can towards this worthy cause. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the passion and creativity of young dancers in Kingston.

Experience the genre-defying music of Ariel Posen on April 1st at The Broom Factory in Kingston. Doors will open at 7pm, with the show starting at 8pm sharp. Ariel Posen's distinctive sound blends elements of heartland rock & roll, electrified Americana, and soulful R&B, creating a musical journey that is uniquely his own. Hailed as a modern-day guitar hero by Rolling Stone and recognized as a top rock guitarist by Music Radar, Posen's talent has garnered standing ovations from audiences worldwide. Nominated for multiple awards, including Breakout Artist of the Year and Rock Artist of the Year, this is an event not to be missed. Secure your standing room ticket now for CA$30.03 and witness the artistry of Ariel Posen live in concert.

Experience enlightening discussions with local and visiting artists every Thursday evening at The Center for Photography at Woodstock (CPW). On April 18, 2024, Wendy Ewald will headline the "Meet the Artist" event at CPW. Ewald will showcase a retrospective of her diverse projects over the past five decades, highlighting her work in various locations such as Labrador, Kentucky, Mexico, and more. She will also discuss her upcoming book, "Collaboration: A Potential History of Photography," in collaboration with esteemed photographers. Attendees can purchase her books like "Towards a Promised Land" and "Portraits and Dreams" at the event. This gathering provides an opportunity for the public to engage with new artwork, learn about the artistic process, and connect with fellow artists. The event is hosted at CPW's gallery on 474 Broadway in Kingston, NY, and admission is free. Complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks will be provided. The "Meet the Artist" event is generously supported by the Arnold and Augusta Newman Foundation. Don't miss this unique opportunity to delve into the world of photography with Wendy Ewald.

Looking to enhance your tactical shooting and movement skills? Look no further than Carry For Life I: Tactical Shooting and Movement. Limit 5 per Class, taking place at the Frontier Firearms Family Shooting Center in Kingston. This event, scheduled for April 20, 2024, offers participants the opportunity to hone their shooting techniques and movement strategies in a controlled and supervised environment. With only five spots available per class, attendees can expect personalized attention and guidance from experienced instructors. The ticket price for this exclusive training session is $140.56, ensuring that each participant receives top-notch instruction and feedback. Don't miss this chance to improve your tactical skills and join like-minded individuals in Kingston for Carry For Life I: Tactical Shooting and Movement. Limit 5 per Class.

Family Choir Day is an exciting event hosted by the vibrant Greater Kingston Chorus. This afternoon is dedicated to the joy of singing and learning 4-part harmony, offering a unique opportunity for individuals and families to come together in song. Whether you are a seasoned vocalist or new to singing, this workshop promises something special for everyone. Taking place on Saturday, April 20th, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Polson Park Church Hall, 5 Miles Ave, Kingston, this event is more than just a gathering - it's a chance to experience the beauty and delight of harmonious singing. Don't miss out on this enriching and engaging musical experience. Remember to RSVP to reserve your spot for this free event.

Experience the captivating sounds of Land of Talk live at The Broom Factory in Kingston on April 25, 2024. Doors open at 7:00 pm, with the show starting at 7:30 pm. This general admission event welcomes all ages, offering a standing-room-only setting for an intimate musical experience. Lizzie Powell, the mastermind behind Land of Talk, has consistently pushed boundaries in indie rock over the past 15 years, delivering four remarkable albums. Their latest release, Performances, showcases a new direction, with Powell opting for understated piano melodies over traditional guitar-driven tracks. This bold move results in the most raw, cathartic, and personal album of Powell's career, demonstrating a willingness to be vulnerable and authentic. Powell's unwavering commitment to following their intuition shines through in Performances, highlighting their growth as an artist and their dedication to creating meaningful music. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Land of Talk's evolution firsthand. Tickets are priced at CA$35.68, guaranteeing an unforgettable evening of music at The Broom Factory.

Experience the captivating world of photography at the upcoming event "Meet the Artist" with Jade Doskow on April 25, 2024, in Kingston. Hosted at The Center for Photography at Woodstock on 474 Broadway, this enlightening evening provides a unique opportunity to delve into Doskow's ongoing work as the Freshkills Photographer-in-Residence. Delve into Doskow's meticulously crafted images that explore the intricate relationship between people, architecture, nature, and time. Through her lens, Doskow reveals the complexity of the New York City landscape, drawing inspiration from the site's rich history and narrative. Jade Doskow, a renowned architectural and landscape photographer, has garnered international acclaim for her thought-provoking compositions. Her works, such as Freshkills, Lost Utopias, and Red Hook, have been featured in prestigious publications including The New York Times, Aperture, and Newsweek Japan. Embrace this opportunity to witness Doskow's artistic prowess and gain insight into her creative process. The event, supported by the Arnold and Augusta Newman Foundation, is open to the public with complimentary admission. Immerse yourself in a world of artistic exploration and discovery at "Meet the Artist" with Jade Doskow.

The Spring UP Fundraiser is a charitable event organized in support of the 2024 Ground UP Dance Festival, Kingston's sole professional dance festival. The event will take place on April 27, 2024, at The Broom Factory, located at 305 Rideau Street, Kingston, ON K7K 3A9. Dress in your Spring Best to show your backing for the growth of this annual festival. Attendees can enjoy live performances by Movement Market Collective, a Silent Auction, delectable food and drinks, Live Painting by Bird Girl Arts, live music by Barbara McDougall, a DJ, dance party, and more. This all-ages event aims to bring the community together to celebrate and support the arts. Tickets for the Spring UP Fundraiser range from CA$22.63 to CA$43.93. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this significant event and contribute to the flourishing dance scene in Kingston.