Performances for schools
Provide students with an opportunity to visit a professional theatre and experience memorable performances, such as symphonies, concerts, ballets, plays, and more.
Pre-view the 2026-27 School Performances
Duration and cost
All performances are held in our state-of-the-art theatres and feature talented performers from around the globe. The duration of each show is generally between 50 to 60 minutes and some include a question-and-answer period (unless otherwise noted). We also provide study guides for most performances with curriculum-enriching ideas for pre and post-performance activities.
Seats are $10.50 per person. Everyone attending the performance including teachers, students, and parent volunteers requires a seat. For every ten seats purchased, one seat is free.
Performances at Meadowvale Theatre
Grade level: 5+
Curriculum connections: French, Music
Date: Wednesday February 24, 2027
Time: 10:00 am and 12:00 pm
Duration: 60 minutes with (no intermission)
Ottawa’s hip‑hop sensation LeFLOFRANCO brings an explosive mix of high energy and heartfelt lyrics to the stage. Always pushing hip‑hop forward, he calls his vibrant style “multicolored urban pop,” designed to uplift and inspire. His sound takes audiences through modern hip‑hop, trap, EDM, Caribbean soca, reggae fusion, and the Haitian kompa rhythms of his roots. FLO’s lyrics explore real emotions and personal stories, creating a performance that connects with listeners of all ages. Though he performs in French, his music transcends language, delivering rhythm and colour that everyone can feel. He thrives on variety, collaborating with producers from Montreal’s award‑winning Sonny Black & The HookCo. to Ontario talents like DJ UNPIER, CHEVDOT, and DJ SKORPYON. Since releasing his debut LP Force Inhérente, FLO has toured across Canada with songs like “Bal exotique” and “ON EN A ASSEZ!”. Get ready for a show full of culture, energy, and unforgettable vibes.
Performances at Living Arts Centre
Grade level: 4-12
Curriculum connections: Indigenous Education, Dance
Date: Tuesday November 24, 2026
Time: 10:00 am and 12:00 pm
Duration: 60 minutes (no intermission)
Miigis: Underwater Panther is inspired by the formidable odyssey of the Anishinaabe along the water routes from the Atlantic shores to the Great Lakes, moving from salt to fresh water. Along this journey we discover the catalyst for this movement and encounter Indigenous archetypes and mystery beings. Miigis reveals the power of nature through dance, theatrical innovation, and a fusion of athleticism, music, and film. Presented by Red Sky Performances.
Grade Levels: 1- 8
Curriculum Connections: English, Visual Arts, Dance
Date: Thursday April 22, 2027
Time: 10:00 am and 12:00 pm
Duration: 50 minutes (no intermission)
A magical, cinematic dance and multimedia spectacle.
Prepare to be amazed by Meet the Hatter – a fantastical family production by Joss Arnott Dance!
Combining powerful dance with captivating storytelling and mesmerising visuals, complemented by an emotionally charged original score, this dance and multimedia show is an epic retelling of the iconic Hatter from Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – but with a twist.
Brought to life through projections and immersive animations, you’ll marvel at his breathtaking make-believe world and the amazing characters he meets along the way.
For audiences aged 5 – 105, Meet the Hatter takes you on a journey through a new world that celebrates the importance of play, whilst highlighting how self-belief can create opportunities you’ve only ever dreamed of. You won’t want to miss this!