Whether you’re looking for a parents’ night out or live family entertainment, Blue Frog Studios has you covered! Canada’s hottest live recording theatre brings you up close and personal with some of the world’s greatest entertainers. The venue features updated world-class behind the scenes and audio recording technology, as well as high quality sound and lighting throughout the theatre. Whether you are visiting for the first time or a regular guest, your eyes and ears will be treated to some of the best performances White Rock has to offer!
Blue Frog Studios is proud to present these featured artists throughout the summer:
The Buddy Holly Show starring Zachary Stevenson
When:
Thursday, June 22nd, 2017. Doors open at 6:00pm, show begins at 7:00pm
Friday, June 23rd, 2017. 1st show: Doors open at 6:00pm, show begins at 7:00pm (SOLD OUT)
2nd show: Doors open at 8:45pm, show begins at 9:15pm
Saturday, June 24th, 2017. 1st show: Doors open at 6:00pm, show begins at 7:00pm (SOLD OUT)
2nd show: Doors open at 8:45pm, show begins at 9:15pm
Cost: $51.00 ($46.50 show + $4.50 service charge) – Tickets are emailed within 24 hours
*Thursday June 22nd show is open to audiences of all ages – Friday & Saturday shows are restricted to guests age 19 and over*
A popular choice among locals, Zachary Stevenson is back at Blue Frog Studios paying tribute to legendary rock n’ roller Buddy Holly. He led the Arts Club Productions of “The Buddy Holly Story” in Vancouver, which saw over 100 shows sold out. You can expect a lot of humor and engagement with his audience as he shares his experiences playing in the 50s icon as well as his renditions of Holly’s classical music. Tickets are selling fast, you won’t want to miss out!
Summertime Blues & Brews
When:
Friday, July 8th, 2017. Doors open at 6:00pm, music begins at 7:00pm (SOLD OUT)
Saturday, July 9th, 2017. Doors open at 6:00pm, music begins at 7:00pm
Cost: $47.00 ($42.50 show + $4.50 service charge) – Tickets are emailed within 24 hours
*This show is restricted to guests age 19 and over*
This weekend is a special feature as guests will be treated to some hot blues tunes and delicious craft brews. This includes our very own White Rock Beach Beer Co. craft brew! On July 7th, come check out four time JUNO award nominee David Gogo as he continues to show his audience why he is one of Canada’s famed blue guitar virtuosos. The following evening will feature Poppa Dawg as he continues his 30-year run of being on the Canadian blues scene. Both artists will sure to entertain the inner Blues fan in everyone. You’ll have to see for yourself!
Colin Linden
Thursday, July 13, 2017. Doors open at 6:00pm, music begins at 7:00pm
Cost: $53.00 ($48.50 show + $4.50 service charge) – Tickets are emailed within 24 hours
*This show is restricted to guests age 19 and over*
Colin is well known in the music industry for his talents as a singer, songwriter, and producer for artists such as Bruce Cockburn, Tom Wilson, and Colin James. With seven JUNO award nominations, multiple Blue Maple Awards, and a Toronto Arts Award to his name, his talented works will sure to leave a lasting impression on his audience. You won’t want to miss this night!
Night Moves – The Music of Bob Sager
When: Friday, July 14th, 2017.
1st show: Doors open at 6:00pm, music begins at 7:00pm
2nd show: Doors open at 8:45pm, music begins at 9:15pm
Cost: $47.00 ($42.50 show + $4.50 service charge) – Tickets are emailed within 24 hours
*This show is restricted to guests age 19 and over*
On July 14th, you won’t want to miss the Night Moves show featuring Dan Hare and his band re-creating the greatest hits and classics from Bob Sager. Bob is an American music legend who created rock music for over six decades and became one of the most popular rock n’ roll artists in North America in the 70s and 80s. Come listen to the rock music heard around the world!
Boogie Woogie
When: Friday, July 21st, 2017. Doors open at 6:00pm, music begins at 7:00pm
Cost: $44.00 ($39.50 show + $4.50 service charge) – Tickets are emailed within 24 hours
*This show is restricted to guests age 19 and over*
If there was ever artist who knew how to bring the fastest, flashiest, upbeat, most heart racing tunes, no doubt it came from Mr. Boogie Woogie. He has been pounding piano keys since he was 8 years old in the Netherlands, and he has been noted for winning the Best European Blues Pianist in 2005. A popular choice among locals, it’s a must-see!
Eagle Eyes – The Music of The Eagles
When: Saturday, July 22nd, 2017.
1st show: Doors open at 6:00pm, music begins at 7:00pm
2nd show: Doors open at 8:45pm, music begins at 9:15pm
Cost: $47.00 ($42.50 show + $4.50 service charge) – Tickets are emailed within 24 hours
*This show is restricted to guests age 19 and over*
You heard right, a tribute to one of the world’s best-selling legendary rock n’ roll bands are coming to Blue Frog Studios! They are best renowned for their trademark vocal harmonies with over 120 years of experience combined. With hit singles such as Hotel California, Peaceful Easy Feeling, and Tequila Sunshine, it’s no wonder they are America’s highest selling band in U.S. history. You definitely want to keep July 22nd bookmarked, it’s a time to rock n’ roll all night!
Crystal Shawanda
When: Saturday, July 29th, 2017. Doors open at 6:00pm, music begins at 7:00pm
Cost: $39.50 ($35.00 show + $4.50 service charge) – Tickets are emailed within 24 hours
*This show is restricted to guests age 19 and over*
Crystal is sure to capture the hearts of her audience with her soulful, yet powerful voice. She has fought hard to find her place in the music industry, overcoming inner barriers from her unique Aboriginal background, but she roared back with albums such as Fish out of Water. She won Juno Award for Aboriginal Album of the Year in 2013, Juno Aboriginals People’s Choice Award and five Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards. It’s safe to say she’s definitely now a staple in the Canadian music industry, why not come down and check her music out!
Byrd Dawg – The Ultimate Tribute to the Everly Brothers
When: Friday, August 18th, 2017. Doors open at 6:00pm, music begins at 7:00pm
Cost: $47.00 ($42.50 show + $4.50 service charge) – Tickets are emailed within 24 hours
*This show is restricted to guests age 19 and over*
This evening’s show will feature Joel Dietrich and Wayne Rempel and The Vintage Electric Band. These two gentlemen have performed together in bands for years, and have a passion for singing in harmonies from inspiring pieces they listened to throughout their childhood. They will pay tribute to the Everly Brothers, who have inspired world-renowned groups such as The Beatles and The Beach Boys. Their passion for paying tribute to Phil and Don Everly has blossomed into breathtaking performances heard around the world. Don’t miss out on them!
For more information on the artists, upcoming performances, and purchasing tickets, please visit the Blue Frog Studios website at: http://www.bluefrogstudios.ca/newshows.html
-JT Cowan