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Sobeys LIVE @ The Centre launches 2012-13 season at Confederation Centre

September 13, 2012

(Charlottetown) - This autumn, winter and spring the finest entertainment on Prince Edward Island is live at Confederation Centre of the Arts. From early fall to the spring thaw a world of magic, comedy, dance, rock, musical theatre, choral music and more is all live with 35 different shows on four splendid stages - The Homburg Theatre, The Mack, the Kirk of St. James and Trinity United Church.
This remarkable line-up includes Canadian rock warriors The Trews delivering their acclaimed acoustic show at The Homburg Theatre; three separate roots nights from national folk icons Matt Andersen, Old Man Luedecke and Rose Cousins; ten Christmastime performances of the charming musical Wizard of Oz; and three concerts from rock n' roll purists Classic Albums Live executing select works of the Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd and David Bowie in their original glory.
"We're thrilled to launch another rich season of live entertainment," says Wayne Hambly, Chairman of the Fathers of Confederation Buildings Trust. "As part of LIVE our Choral Music Program will also continue its tradition of seasonal performances, and dance umbrella will present three spectacular shows of movement, story and colour in March and April. These offerings are all first class and present something for everyone."
Tickets for all of these shows and more go on sale Saturday at 10am! Tickets start at $20 for many events and are available at the box office at (902) 566-1267 or toll free at 1-800-565-0278. Order online and get the full LIVE listing at www.liveatthecentre.com. Sobeys is the title sponsor for LIVE @ The Centre. Media sponsors are The Guardian, Bell Aliant, Hot 105.5 and Ocean 100. Sobeys Inc. is a leading national grocery retailer and food distributor headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia. Sobeys owns or franchises more than 1,300 stores in all 10 Canadian provinces. More information on Sobeys Inc. can be found at www.sobeyscorporate.com.
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Photo Cutline: (Submitted photo) Canadian rock royalty, The Trews come to Sobeys LIVE @ The Centre on November 29.
Media contact:
Fraser McCallum, Communications Manager, Confederation Centre of the Arts
T: 902.628.6135 (office) E: fmccallum@confederationcentre.com
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