Past Shows

2021 Muskoka Fall Music CruiseSaturday September 25 2021

Location:  Muskoka Wharf (Wenonah II)
Show: 6:00PM Doors Open:  Boarding: 5:00PM
Tickets:  $140.00

Come join us for a music cruise! Our Fall Music Cruise Series features a 4 hour scenic cruise on Lake Muskoka! 4 HRS ABOARD THE WENONAH II Muskoka’s steamship heritage is older than Canada. The first ship steamed Lake Muskoka in 1866. In 2017, we marked the amazing RMS Segwun’s, 130 year history. She is … Continue reading 2021 Muskoka Fall Music Cruise →

2021 Muskoka Fall Music CruiseSaturday September 18 2021

Location:  Muskoka Wharf (Wenonah II)
Show: 6:00PM Doors Open:  Boarding: 5:30PM
Tickets:  $140.00

Come join us for a music cruise! Our Fall Music Cruise Series features a 4 hour scenic cruise on Lake Muskoka! 4 HRS ABOARD THE WENONAH II Muskoka’s steamship heritage is older than Canada. The first ship steamed Lake Muskoka in 1866. In 2017, we marked the amazing RMS Segwun’s, 130 year history. She is … Continue reading 2021 Muskoka Fall Music Cruise →

Peter’s Players Picnic with Pearl JammingSaturday August 28 2021

Location:  Annie Williams Park (50 Santas Village Rd, Bracebridge)
Show: 2:00PM Doors Open:  1:15PM
Tickets:  $130.00

  this show has been cancelled due to a double booking. We are sorry for any inconvenience. *This show takes place at Annie Williams Park in Bracebridge, rain or shine. Bring your own picnic and chairs, as food and beverages will not be sold at this venue.* Please click here for a map.   Toronto’s … Continue reading Peter’s Players Picnic with Pearl Jamming →

Peter’s Players Picnic–Classic Albums Live performs Led Zeppelin IISaturday August 21 2021

Location:  Annie Williams Park (50 Santas Village Rd, Bracebridge)
Show: 2:00PM Doors Open:  1:15PM
Tickets:  $130.00

  *This show takes place at Annie Williams Park in Bracebridge, rain or shine. Bring your own picnic and chairs, as food and beverages will not be sold at this venue.* Please click here for a map.   Led Zeppelin II, Cut-for-cut. Remember when you used to listen to an entire album? Classic Albums Live does. … Continue reading Peter’s Players Picnic–Classic Albums Live performs Led Zeppelin II →

Jim Cuddy TrioTuesday August 17 2021

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 7:00PM Doors Open:  6:15PM
Tickets:  $275.00

TICKETS ARE $275/EA  AND SOLD AS A BUNDLE OF 4 TICKETS. (This is a 4 ticket minimum/maximum purchase ) Join Jim Cuddy for a Live Performance followed by an Interactive Q&A after the concert.  The show will begin with the comedy of Ian Sirota, followed by the Jim Cuddy Trio and ending an Interactive Q&A … Continue reading Jim Cuddy Trio →

Jim Cuddy TrioTuesday August 17 2021

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 2:00PM Doors Open:  1:15PM
Tickets:  $275.00

TICKETS ARE $275/EA  AND SOLD AS A BUNDLE OF 4 TICKETS. (This is a 4 ticket minimum/maximum purchase ) Join Jim Cuddy for a Live Performance followed by an Interactive Q&A after the concert.  The show will begin with the comedy of Ian Sirota, followed by the Jim Cuddy Trio and ending an Interactive Q&A … Continue reading Jim Cuddy Trio →

Jim Cuddy Trio – Virtual ShowTuesday August 17 2021

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 7:00PM Doors Open:  6:15PM
Tickets:  $50.00 PER HOUSEHOLD

TICKETS ARE $50.00/HOUSEHOLD. For those people that have purchased virtual tickets for the Jim Cuddy show please stand by your emails an hour before the show. We will send you a show link at that time. We are excited to welcome you as part of our:“Live with Jim Cuddy at Peter’s Players” virtual audience! Join … Continue reading Jim Cuddy Trio – Virtual Show →

MAD DOG’s and ENGLISHMENFriday August 13 2021

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 5:30PM Doors Open:  4:45PM
Tickets:  140.00

  The Music of JOE COCKER and LEON RUSSELL “Over the top, amazing sound and performances by all, … simply brilliant… wow, mind happily blown.” A tribute to the magic of the travelling show of Blues, Soul and Gospel that became a hit record and award-winning concert film. Juno award-winning producer/musical director Lance Anderson brings … Continue reading MAD DOG’s and ENGLISHMEN →

MAD DOG’s and ENGLISHMENFriday August 13 2021

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:30PM Doors Open:  7:45PM
Tickets:  140.00

  The Music of JOE COCKER and LEON RUSSELL “Over the top, amazing sound and performances by all, … simply brilliant… wow, mind happily blown.” A tribute to the magic of the travelling show of Blues, Soul and Gospel that became a hit record and award-winning concert film. Juno award-winning producer/musical director Lance Anderson brings … Continue reading MAD DOG’s and ENGLISHMEN →

Jim Cuddy TrioSaturday January 9 2021

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 2:00PM Doors Open:  1:15PM
Tickets:  $275.00

WILL BE RESCHEDULED DUE TO PROVINCIAL SHUTDOWN

Jim Cuddy TrioSaturday January 9 2021

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 7:00PM Doors Open:  6:15PM
Tickets:  $275.00

WILL BE RESCHEDULED DUE TO PROVINCIAL SHUTDOWN

Jim Cuddy Trio – Virtual ShowSaturday January 9 2021

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 7:00PM Doors Open:  N/A...PM
Tickets:  $50.00 PER HOUSEHOLD

WILL BE RESCHEDULED DUE TO PROVINCIAL SHUTDOWN

AbbamaniaSaturday December 12 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

ABBAMANIA, THE ONLY PRODUCTION TO PERFORM FOR MAMMA MIA, IS AN ALL CANADIAN CAST AND IS THE WORLDS NUMBER ONE PRODUCTION TO ABBA . ABBAMANIA RECREATES ABBA AS THEY WERE ON STAGE IN CONCERT WHEN THEY WERE ON STAGE AS ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL BANDS IN POP HISTORY. ABBAMANIA HAS PERFORMED FOR THE PASY … Continue reading Abbamania →

Pearl JammingSaturday December 5 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Toronto’s Ultimate Tribute to Pearl Jam This show has one goal in mind and that is to be a faithful recreation of the band’s music and live shows. Get taken away by note-for-note performances of amazing hit songs such as “Alive”, “Even Flow” and “Black”. The band just announced their first tour in years, so … Continue reading Pearl Jamming →

Yuk Yuk’s with Headliner Chuck Byrn and MC Dave BurkeSaturday December 5 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 2:00PM Doors Open:  1:15PM
Tickets:  $55.00

CHUCK BYRN Working professionally as a comedian since 1994 and as a national touring headliner since 1996.  Having performed in almost every conceivable circumstance. His hard work has culminated in him receiving a Best Male Stand-Up nomination at the the 2010 Canadian Comedy Awards. Credits: Just For Laughs Festival, NBC’s Last Comic Standing, ABC’s Monk, … Continue reading Yuk Yuk’s with Headliner Chuck Byrn and MC Dave Burke →

Abraxax – Santana TributeSaturday November 21 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 4:30PM Doors Open:  3:45PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Santana is one of the best-selling groups of all time with 43.5 million certified albums sold the US, and an estimated 100 million sold worldwide. Fronted by Mexican-born Javier Vazquez on guitar and vocals, Abraxas has been acclaimed as one of the most authentic, powerful, and accurate tributes to the music of Santana in North … Continue reading Abraxax – Santana Tribute →

Abraxax – Santana TributeSaturday November 21 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Santana is one of the best-selling groups of all time with 43.5 million certified albums sold the US, and an estimated 100 million sold worldwide. Fronted by Mexican-born Javier Vazquez on guitar and vocals, Abraxas has been acclaimed as one of the most authentic, powerful, and accurate tributes to the music of Santana in North … Continue reading Abraxax – Santana Tribute →

Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND – LiveSaturday November 14 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 4:30PM Doors Open:  3:45PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Lance Anderson’s critically acclaimed performance of ‘The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live’ celebrates the 44th Anniversary of the historic concert and film in 2020.   An all-star Canadian cast of award-winning blues and roots musicians, under the direction of Juno award winning producer and musical director, Lance Anderson, will … Continue reading Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live →

Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND – LiveSaturday November 14 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Lance Anderson’s critically acclaimed performance of ‘The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live’ celebrates the 44th Anniversary of the historic concert and film in 2020.   An all-star Canadian cast of award-winning blues and roots musicians, under the direction of Juno award winning producer and musical director, Lance Anderson, will … Continue reading Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live →

Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND – LiveFriday November 13 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 4:30PM Doors Open:  3:45PM
Tickets:  $125.00

Lance Anderson’s critically acclaimed performance of ‘The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live’ celebrates the 44th Anniversary of the historic concert and film in 2020.   An all-star Canadian cast of award-winning blues and roots musicians, under the direction of Juno award winning producer and musical director, Lance Anderson, will … Continue reading Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live →

Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND – LiveFriday November 13 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Lance Anderson’s critically acclaimed performance of ‘The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live’ celebrates the 44th Anniversary of the historic concert and film in 2020.   An all-star Canadian cast of award-winning blues and roots musicians, under the direction of Juno award winning producer and musical director, Lance Anderson, will … Continue reading Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live →

Paul James playing Bob Dylan & more (duo)Saturday November 7 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

  Paul James is one of the most exciting and energetic Toronto-based Canadian musicians – past, present and future. Paul James has received many music awards during his long career in the music business. He is winner of a Juno Award, multiple Toronto Music Awards,‘The Maple Blues (Lifetime Achievement Award for Blues Music in Canada), … Continue reading Paul James playing Bob Dylan & more (duo) →

Yuk Yuk’s @ Peter’s PlayersSaturday October 24 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $55.00

HEADLINER ROB PUE A gregarious and dynamic comedian with a knack for telling it like it is, Rob has become one of the brightest voices to hit the Canadian comedy scene. With unmistakeable charm, wit and trade-mark act-outs, Rob is a must see performance. Rob has also appeared as a regular on the MTV series … Continue reading Yuk Yuk’s @ Peter’s Players →

Elton RohnSaturday October 17 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 4:30PM Doors Open:  3:45PM
Tickets:  $120.00

Elton Rohn When Elton John’s guitarist, Davey Johnstone, tells you that you are the most authentic Elton John Tribute act he’s ever witnessed, you know you must be doing something right. Back by popular demand Ron Camilleri channels the music and style of Elton to where you’ll swear you’re seeing the real thing. The show … Continue reading Elton Rohn →

Elton RohnSaturday October 17 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Elton Rohn When Elton John’s guitarist, Davey Johnstone, tells you that you are the most authentic Elton John Tribute act he’s ever witnessed, you know you must be doing something right. Back by popular demand Ron Camilleri channels the music and style of Elton to where you’ll swear you’re seeing the real thing. The show … Continue reading Elton Rohn →

Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van MorrisonSaturday October 3 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 4:30PM Doors Open:  3:45PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Matt Weidinger has a voice like no other. The 26-year-old Kitchener, ON native is a passionate young songwriter, who is well known for his mature rock/soul vocals and impressive multi-instrumental (organ, guitar) talents. His unmistakable earthly tones captivate the hearts of anyone who hears it. He performs like a veteran musician on the piano and … Continue reading Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van Morrison →

Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van MorrisonSaturday October 3 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Matt Weidinger has a voice like no other. The 26-year-old Kitchener, ON native is a passionate young songwriter, who is well known for his mature rock/soul vocals and impressive multi-instrumental (organ, guitar) talents. His unmistakable earthly tones captivate the hearts of anyone who hears it. He performs like a veteran musician on the piano and … Continue reading Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van Morrison →

Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van MorrisonFriday October 2 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 4:30PM Doors Open:  3:45PM
Tickets:  $125.00

Matt Weidinger has a voice like no other. The 26-year-old Kitchener, ON native is a passionate young songwriter, who is well known for his mature rock/soul vocals and impressive multi-instrumental (organ, guitar) talents. His unmistakable earthly tones captivate the hearts of anyone who hears it. He performs like a veteran musician on the piano and … Continue reading Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van Morrison →

Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van MorrisonFriday October 2 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Matt Weidinger has a voice like no other. The 26-year-old Kitchener, ON native is a passionate young songwriter, who is well known for his mature rock/soul vocals and impressive multi-instrumental (organ, guitar) talents. His unmistakable earthly tones captivate the hearts of anyone who hears it. He performs like a veteran musician on the piano and … Continue reading Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van Morrison →

Scarecrow (Almost John Cougar)Saturday September 12 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $115.00

Scarecrow – continues to recreate the energy and authentic sounds of John Mellencamp and his bands from the 80’s and 90’s. While Mellencamp artistically and masterfully adapts his music as only he can. Scarecrow performances are a “Déjà vu” to many Mellencamp fans and a “Wow” experience for all. Scarecrow has performed throughout North America … Continue reading Scarecrow (Almost John Cougar) →

Matt Weidinger BandSaturday August 22 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $105.00

No intermission during this show, this will be a one set show. Matt Weidinger has a voice like no other. The 23-year-old Kitchener, ON native is a passionate young songwriter, who is well known for his mature rock/soul vocals and impressive multi-instrumental (keyboards, guitars) talents. Weidinger has spent the last year focusing primarily on his … Continue reading Matt Weidinger Band →

Against the Wind (The Ultimate Bob Seger Experience)Saturday August 15 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

THIS SHOW HAS SOLD OUT.  IF YOU WISH TO BE ADDED TO THE WAIT LIST FOR A POSSIBLE SECOND SHOW Please use the ADD ME button. “…dancing in the aisles, the crowd singing Seger hits that have shaped their lives and standing ovations – that is The ATW Experience.” Powerhouse performances of ATW’s unique and … Continue reading Against the Wind (The Ultimate Bob Seger Experience) →

Paul Reddick, Steve Marriner & Chris CaddellSaturday August 8 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $105.00

This is a limited seating, socially distanced, Indoor Show Juno award winning blues songwriter, singer, harmonica player Paul Reddick is joined by fellow Juno winner Steve Marriner, member of Monkeyjunk, Colin James Band as well as by Chris Caddell, of the Colin James Band. THIS SHOW HAS SOLD OUT.  IF YOU WISH TO BE ADDED … Continue reading Paul Reddick, Steve Marriner & Chris Caddell →

Annual Summer Music Cruise CANCELLEDSunday August 2 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 4:30PM Doors Open:  4:00PM
Tickets:  CANCELLED

THIS SHOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Matt Schofield (RESCHEDULED)Saturday March 28 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

Due to international flight restrictions during this COVID-19 pandemic, this show has been postponed for this date and will be rescheduled shortly.  Ticket holders have a choice of refund or holding onto their tickets for the rescheduled date. To hold on for rescheduling please fill out the form below.  For a refund please contact us … Continue reading Matt Schofield (RESCHEDULED) →

Gowan (5 pc)Friday February 28 2020

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in the Tropic of Canada, Lawrence Gowan enjoyed a lengthy and successful solo career with four Platinum and three Gold albums and one Gold single to his credit, prior to joining Styx in 1999 as keyboardist and one of their three lead vocalists. At age 19, Gowan achieved an … Continue reading Gowan (5 pc) →

2nd Annual Peter’s Players Jamaica WinterfestThursday January 23 2020

Location:  Montego Bay, Jamaica
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  

— JANUARY 23-30, 2020 — Join us for our Second Annual Peter's Players Jamaican Winterfest featuring a fantastic list of top name artists in an intimate setting at an incredible resort in Montego Bay Jamaica. Seating is limited,

New Years with Fleetwood Nicks & Practically PettyTuesday December 31 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 9:00PM Doors Open:  8:15PM
Tickets:  $130.00

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The British LegendsSaturday November 30 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15AM
Tickets:  $105.00

THE BRITISH LEGENDS Freddie, Bowie, Bee Gees The British Legends, featuring the Production of David Bowie, Queen & The Bee Gees. This all Canadian cast features all studio musicians and singers. Each song done note for note, exactly as the original recordings. The show features amazing vocals and authentic look of David Bowie, Queen & … Continue reading The British Legends →

The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – LiveSaturday November 16 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Lance Anderson’s critically acclaimed performance of ‘The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live’ celebrates the 43rd Anniversary of the historic concert and film in 2019.   An all-star Canadian cast of award-winning blues and roots musicians, under the direction of Juno award winning producer and musical director, Lance Anderson, will … Continue reading The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live →

The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live MatineeSaturday November 16 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 2:00PM Doors Open:  1:15PM
Tickets:  $105.00

Lance Anderson’s critically acclaimed performance of ‘The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live’ celebrates the 43rd Anniversary of the historic concert and film in 2019.   An all-star Canadian cast of award-winning blues and roots musicians, under the direction of Juno award winning producer and musical director, Lance Anderson, will … Continue reading The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live Matinee →

The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – LiveFriday November 15 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Lance Anderson’s critically acclaimed performance of ‘The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live’ celebrates the 43rd Anniversary of the historic concert and film in 2019.   An all-star Canadian cast of award-winning blues and roots musicians, under the direction of Juno award winning producer and musical director, Lance Anderson, will … Continue reading The Last Waltz – a Musical Celebration of The BAND – Live →

Coco MontoyaFriday November 1 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

“Stratocaster-fueled, fierce slash-and-burn guitar work…dramatic, smoldering Southern soul-rooted intensity. Montoya’s voice is as expressive as his guitar.” –Washington Post “Montoya is a show-stopper…Heartfelt singing and merciless guitar with a wicked icy burn…he swings like a jazz man and stings like the Iceman, Albert Collins. He is one of the truly gifted blues artists of his … Continue reading Coco Montoya →

Great Lake SwimmersWednesday October 9 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $65.00

2018 marks the 15th anniversary of Great Lake Swimmers. The JUNO nominated, Polaris Prize shortlisted Toronto group, fronted by lead singer-songwriter Tony Dekkerare pleased to announce new album The Waves, The Wake, releasing August 17, 2018 via Nettwerk. Recorded in the 145 year old Bishop Cronyn Memorial Church and produced by Chris Stringer (Union Sound),Tony … Continue reading Great Lake Swimmers →

The Legend of George Jones featuring Duane SteeleThursday October 3 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $110.00

“A Great Night of Stories and Songs” – CTV Television “Wow, incredible show!” – CFCW Radio “Authentic. Emotional. It really shows the genius of George Jones” – I Heart Radio ABOUT THE SHOW Be part of a special tribute to the man considered to be the greatest country singer of all time – George Jones. … Continue reading The Legend of George Jones featuring Duane Steele →

Jimmy RankinWednesday October 2 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $100.00

JIMMY RANKIN TAKES THE CAPE BRETON PARTY ON THE ROAD WITH “SONGS FROM ROUTE 19” TOUR Tour features the smash sounds of his new Joel Plaskett-produced album, Moving East, plus beloved Rankin Family and solo hits   Now this is big news. One of the true originals in Canadian music is hitting the road with … Continue reading Jimmy Rankin →

2019 Fall Music Dinner CruiseSaturday September 14 2019

Location:  Muskoka Wharf (Wenonah II)
Show: 6:00PM Doors Open:  5:30 Boarding PM
Tickets:  $135.00

4 HRS ABOARD THE WENONAH II — With Buffet style dinner and two great bands: The Travelling Milbury's and The Justin Saladino Band

Dawn Tyler Watson (with horns)Friday September 6 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $95.00

In the past two decades, Singer/Actor/Songwriter Dawn Tyler Watson has earned her place among Canada’s Blues elite. Born in England and raised in Ontario, she adopted Montreal as her home after earning her BFA in Jazz Studies and Theatre from Concordia University. An accomplished and dynamic performer, Watson’s fiery stage presence has earned her national … Continue reading Dawn Tyler Watson (with horns) →

Sly & The Family Stone tribute (Sly High Music)Friday August 23 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $115.00

‘Sly High’ is the ultimate tribute to the timeless music and genius of ‘Sly & The Family Stone’. This 11 piece powerhouse band delivers an outrageous show which will leave you jumping out of your seat and screaming for more. Sly High focuses on capturing the heart and soul of Sly &The Family Stone’s music all the way from their … Continue reading Sly & The Family Stone tribute (Sly High Music) →

The Lachy Doley GroupMonday August 19 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

“Makes u feel good the way he plays that clavinet” – BOOTSY COLLINS “The greatest living keyboard player in the world today” – GLENN HUGHES (Deep Purple) Dubbed the Jimi Hendrix of the Hammond Organ, Lachy Doley is Australia’s most celebrated Blues Soul Rock Organ Player in the world today. A player who can pump, pamper and … Continue reading The Lachy Doley Group →

Tom Lavin & The Legendary Powder BluesSunday August 18 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

TOM LAVIN & THE LEGENDARY POWDER BLUES For over four decades Powder Blues has been Canada’s leading blues band. The mix of swing, blues, jazz, rock & roll and r & b has an appeal so wide that people from seven to seventy swing side by side at a Powder Blues concert. Over the years … Continue reading Tom Lavin & The Legendary Powder Blues →

Pretzel Logic – Steely Dan TributeFriday August 16 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:00PM
Tickets:  $125.00

Join us for Pretzel Logic and their incredible tribute to one of the greatest Jazz influenced rock bands of all time "Steely Dan"

American Trilogy – Steve Michaels A Tribute to ElvisWednesday August 14 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $155.00

Steve Michaels (aka formerly known as Stephen Michael Kabakos) is an international award-winning tribute artist and actor based out of Milton, Ontario Canada. His passion for Elvis sparked at a very young age, and has continued to be the drive behind his extraordinary success. His masterful performance and remarkable renditions of the King have garnered … Continue reading American Trilogy – Steve Michaels A Tribute to Elvis →

Nice HorseFriday August 9 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $80.00

  Nice Horse is what happens when four bold, brilliant and badass women get together to raise a little hell—and play a little music at the same time. This Alberta-based band, made up of Brandi Sidoryk (bass/vocals), Katie Rox (guitar/banjo/vocals), Tara McLeod (electric guitar), and Krista Wodelet (drums/vocals), is out to turn the tables on the country music world and … Continue reading Nice Horse →

The DreamboatsTuesday August 6 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

GREAT BALLS OF FIRE! The Dreamboats are bringing back good ol’ fashioned Rock n’ Roll! With a sound that is equal parts Chuck Berry & The Wonders, this quartet of handsome young Mississauga boys delivers a high energy, nostalgic show that has audiences dancing and singing the night away!  What brings these four youngsters together … Continue reading The Dreamboats →

2019 Summer Music Lunch CruiseMonday August 5 2019

Location:  Muskoka Wharf (Wenonah II)
Show: 12:00PM Doors Open:  11:30 am Boarding AM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Calling all parrotheads (Jimmy Buffett Fans) come join us for a Margaritaville & Eagles cruise. featuring 2 great bands and a buffet style dinner! With Brian Neale and Northern Harbour & New Kid In Town (Eagles Tribute)

2019 Summer Music Dinner CruiseSunday August 4 2019

Location:  Muskoka Wharf (Wenonah II)
Show: 4:30PM Doors Open:  4:00 Boarding PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Calling all parrotheads (Jimmy Buffett Fans) come join us for a Margaritaville & Eagles cruise. featuring 2 great bands and a buffet style dinner! With Brian Neale and Northern Harbour & New Kid In Town (Eagles Tribute)

Brass Transit – The Musical Legacy of ChicagoThursday August 1 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Brass Transit was formed in 2008 and brought together 8 of the most talented and accomplished award-winning musicians. Their sole purpose was to pay tribute to one of the world’s greatest and most successful pop/rock groups of all time, CHICAGO. Since then, the group has toured North America dazzling audiences with their flawless performances and … Continue reading Brass Transit – The Musical Legacy of Chicago →

Victor Wainwright & The TrainWednesday July 24 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

Selling out venues throughout the US and Canada, multi award winner Victor Wainwright is at the top of his game! His newest self titled CD – THE TRAIN is GRAMMY NOMINATED and has racked up mega airplay and rave reviews! 6 TIME BLUES MUSIC AWARD WINNER including Band of the Year, and the prestigious BB King Entertainer of … Continue reading Victor Wainwright & The Train →

2019 Muskoka Summer Music CruiseTuesday July 16 2019

Location:  Muskoka Wharf (Wenonah II)
Show: 5:30PM Doors Open:  5:00 PM Boarding Tickets:  $150.00

Come join us for a Zeppelin cruise! Our Summer Music Cruise Series featuring 2 great bands and a buffet style dinner on a 4 hour scenic cruise on Lake Muskoka! 4 HRS ABOARD THE WENONAH II Muskoka’s steamship heritage is older than Canada. The first ship steamed Lake Muskoka in 1866. In 2017, we marked … Continue reading 2019 Muskoka Summer Music Cruise →

Busby MarouWednesday July 10 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $65.00

Tom Busby and Jeremy Marou have traveled the far corners of the globe. Queensland boys BUSBY MAROU have forged a reputation as one of the hardest working musical acts in Australia. Tom’s playful onstage presence combined with Jeremy’s freakish instrumental ability has cemented their reputation as one of the most loved live bands to come … Continue reading Busby Marou →

Big Sam’s Funky NationSunday July 7 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $135.00

When you think of New Orleans, the city’s foremost flambeaux-lit traditions of Mardi Gras, Bourbon Street, voodoo, Po’ boys, beads, gumbo, and second line undoubtedly come to mind. You can also count Big Sam’s Funky Nation amongst those NOLA treasures. Known for a boisterous blend of funk, jazz, rock, and hip-hop, nothing short of seismic … Continue reading Big Sam’s Funky Nation →

Blackie Jackett JrSaturday July 6 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $95.00

Blackie Jackett Jr. was born in the back of a tour bus and grew up in bars, hotel rooms and truck stops. He was born in the drunken minds of Finger Eleven guitarists James Black and Rick Jackett as they travelled around the continent. Their repertoire of upbeat, drunken train wreck sing-alongs were written on the … Continue reading Blackie Jackett Jr →

Jason BenoitFriday July 5 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $95.00

CCMA award winning country artist Jason Benoit hails from Fox Island River Newfoundland, on Canada’s east coast. This small town singer/songwriter knows what country music’s all about with 4 top 30 hits. One of which, “Gone Long Gone”, reached number 7 on the Canadian country Billboard charts and has since achieved Gold status. In 2017 … Continue reading Jason Benoit →

The Northern PikesSaturday June 29 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

The legacy of the Northern Pikes continues in 2019 with their brand new ninth studio album slated for release by Universal Music in the early summer. It’s been 16 years since their last studio album It’s A Good Life & they are very excited to announce that Kevin Kane from The Grapes Of Wrath is now … Continue reading The Northern Pikes →

Carlos del Junco & The Blues MongrelsSaturday June 15 2019

Location:  Peter's Players Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $75.00

It’s probably a good thing Carlos wasn’t there when the harmonica appeared in North America in the 1860s. Neil Young and Bob Dylan can probably roll with it when he says they are very mediocre harmonica players. Aspiring harmonica players Wyatt Earp and Billy the Kid might have overreacted and pulled out their pistols… To … Continue reading Carlos del Junco & The Blues Mongrels →

2019 Spring Music Dinner CruiseSaturday June 1 2019

Location:  Muskoka Wharf (Wenonah II)
Show: 4:00PM Doors Open:  3:30 Boarding PM
Tickets:  $130.00

Join us for our Annual Spring Music Cruise featuring 2 great bands and a buffet style dinner!

Bobby BaziniSunday May 26 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 7:00PM Doors Open:  6:15PM
Tickets:  $85.00

Having spent the last year writing all over the world from LA to London and to Berlin with celebrated songwriters the likes of Martin Terefe (Jason Mraz, James Morrison) amongst others, Bobby Bazini is back with new music and new tour dates. Recently winning SOCAN’s Pop Music Award (Anglophone) for his timeless “C’est La Vie” … Continue reading Bobby Bazini →

Classic Albums Live performs Wish You Were Here – Pink FloydSaturday May 11 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

I was 14 in 1975 when the album came out I had to take two buses to buy it it was just something I did I always had a job back then it was liming baseball fields you made pennies so saving up for an album was a big deal I’d been burned by other … Continue reading Classic Albums Live performs Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd →

Vanessa CollierThursday April 25 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $80.00

“There’s a young lady [Vanessa Collier] came onstage with me, I forget where I was, but she’s playing an alto saxophone, and man, she was amazing.” – Buddy Guy If you haven’t been fortunate enough to meet Vanessa Collier and witness one of her head-turning, fiery, and passionate performances, you should definitely make sure you … Continue reading Vanessa Collier →

Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van MorrisonSaturday April 20 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

“a must see for Van Morrison & live music fans alike! … Matt Weidinger and his stellar group of musicians have put together a live music gem” – Bob Hunt, The Blues Studio Sessions Young Matt Weidinger is an old soul. Steeped in real-deal rhythm & blues, blues, and soul music from his earliest years, he is … Continue reading Matt Weidinger Presents the music of Van Morrison →

Jenn GrantFriday April 12 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $80.00

Jenn Grant expands to a galactic realm never before explored by the songwriter with Paradise. While Grant’s 2014 JUNO twice nominated (Songwriter & Contemporary Album of the Year) Compostela, focused on Jenn’s own personal experience of loss, this time Grant points the compass towards the epic and intimate and explores a new depth of sound. “I wanted to … Continue reading Jenn Grant →

The Paul Nelson BandSaturday April 6 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $75.00

Paul Nelson: Being blues/rock icon Johnny Winter‘s hand-picked touring and recording guitarist is just one of the accolades held by Grammy-winning guitarist Paul Nelson. Paul also shared the world’s stages and/or recorded alongside Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Billy Gibbons, Slash, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Vince Gill, Sonny Landreth, Ben Harper, Joe Bonamassa and the list … Continue reading The Paul Nelson Band →

Mad Dogs & EnglishmenSaturday March 30 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Lance Anderson presents MAD DOGS and ENGLISHMEN – The Music of JOE COCKER and LEON RUSSELLReturning to Peter’s Players by popular demand! The Crowd favourite at the 2013 Kitchener Blues Festival, this show with 14 of the country’s top Blues and Roots music artists is a powerhouse Soul and Gospel/rock show guaranteed to bring the house down. !

Jack de KeyzerFriday March 8 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

Guitarist, Singer, Song Writer Jack de Keyzer plays the blues world wide, from Alert, Arctic Circle to Puerto Escondido, Mexico; from Athens, Greece to Hornby Island, BC and many points between. One of Canada’s most awarded and in demand live performers and session guitarists, Jack has relased 9 CD’s and 1 DVD. He has also … Continue reading Jack de Keyzer →

Morgan JamesSaturday February 9 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $150.00

“A phenomenal talent whose feel for classic soul music is bone deep… This woman is on fire.” –  The New York Times One voice is all it takes. The right vocalist can make you fall in love at first listen, elicit tears, or bring you back to a different era altogether. A microphone and a … Continue reading Morgan James →

Marriner, Caddell & O’BrienSaturday January 12 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $75.00

Steve Marriner:  is a dynamic and powerful performer. His incorporation of various styles of blues, roots and soul come together to form an original sound that is both deep and genuine. Steve has toured internationally and performed at prestigious festivals, concert halls and music clubs throughout Canada, The US, Europe and Australia. While he currently dedicates … Continue reading Marriner, Caddell & O’Brien →

Conor Gains (solo)Saturday January 5 2019

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $65.00

On his first solo full-length album, compass, singer/songwriter Conor Gains proves himself deeply devoted to making uncompromisingly soulful music that transcends all genres. Gains’ label debut marks the follow-up to the self-released Sophomore album “Run Away With the Night”, which sparked interest in the young artist’s music. In 2016 Gains’ album closing song “Leave It … Continue reading Conor Gains (solo) →

New Years Eve with: KC Roberts & The Live RevolutionMonday December 31 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 9:00PM Doors Open:  8:15PM
Tickets:  $135.00

Join us at Peter’s Players as we count down to the new year with some fantastic times, cheer and Music! (Party favors & late night snacks will be served) Having raised $63,000 in a collective 90 days of crowd-funding, it’s obvious that KCLR’s supporters believe in the band’s commitment to creating fresh and soul clapping … Continue reading New Years Eve with: KC Roberts & The Live Revolution →

Tommy Youngsteen (Springsteen & Motown Christmas classics)Saturday December 15 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

The best of Springsteen along with some Motown Christmas classics featuring members & alumni from Stars, Trews, Arkells and Serena Ryder band ABOUT Tommy Youngsteen is the premier North American Bruce Springsteen tribute act featuring members & alumni from top Juno-winning Canadian acts: The Sam Roberts Band, The Stills, Stars, The Dears, The Trews, Sloan, … Continue reading Tommy Youngsteen (Springsteen & Motown Christmas classics) →

Hotel CaliforniaFriday November 30 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Hotel California – The Original Tribute To The Eagles When The Eagles stopped to catch their breath a few decades ago, having sold over 100 million records, collected six Grammy’s, and enjoyed six #1 albums, Hotel California began a pioneering journey through their history-making  music that has taken them around the globe and thrilled hundreds of thousands of Eagles … Continue reading Hotel California →

Tim Reynolds and TR3Sunday November 4 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 7:00PM Doors Open:  6:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

Tim Reynolds:  Guitars, vocals Mick Vaughn:  Bass, vocals Dan Martier:  Drums, vocals   With a musical career spanning more than thirty-five years, guitarist, sonic innovator, and two time Grammy nominee Tim Reynolds is known for his masterful command of melody and timing and for his uncanny ability to improvise on any instrument he touches.  Having … Continue reading Tim Reynolds and TR3 →

High South (trio)Saturday November 3 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $85.00

Peace, Love, and Harmony Like a warm musical breeze that blows through California’s hills and canyons – across its mystical high desert and into the heart of America – High South has captured the same evocative spirit that gave lift to such high soaring bands as the Byrds, CSNY and the Eagles. Blending the poetry … Continue reading High South (trio) →

Jill BarberThursday October 18 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $115.00

“When I listen to Etta James, or Ray Charles or Carole King, I feel almost intoxicated. It stirs something in me. When I write my own music, my greatest hope is that it ends up becoming the perfect soundtrack to some great romance, or at the very least a great cocktail party…” – Jill Barber Jill … Continue reading Jill Barber →

The Electric StrawbsSaturday October 13 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $100.00

“Brilliant.” “Spellbinding.” “Original.” “Passionate.” These are words that respected music journalists have used to describe Strawbs live…today. With five decades of colorful history behind them, Strawbs evolved from 1960s British Folk Movement roots to a powerful and enduring force in progressive rock music. Led by the charismatic Dave Cousins, who has been called the most … Continue reading The Electric Strawbs →

The Grapes of WrathSaturday October 6 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

Brothers Tom and Chris Hooper met Kevin Kane in 1977 during their teens in Kelowna, British Columbia. Their first band was a punk combo called Kill Pigs which played faster than the singer could sing. From there, Kane and the Hoopers went on separate musical paths; Kane to art-rock group Empty Set and the Hoopers … Continue reading The Grapes of Wrath →

Brass Transit (The Music of Chicago)Thursday August 30 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Brass Transit was formed in 2008 and brought together 8 of the most talented and accomplished award winning musicians. Their sole purpose was to pay tribute to one of the world’s greatest and most successful pop/rock groups of all time, CHICAGO. Since then, the group has toured North America dazzling audiences with their flawless performances … Continue reading Brass Transit (The Music of Chicago) →

Dana FuchsMonday August 27 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $135.00

Dana’s Most Soulful Blues Focused Effort Yet and May Just Be Her Best Work to Date New Press! “Triumphal” – The New York Times “Fuch’s entree is a bold and beautiful thing, and her talent is immense.” – Billboard Magazine “Dana Fuchs and her band turn out rocking, blues-infused originals that come to life in … Continue reading Dana Fuchs →

Carole PopeMonday August 20 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $105.00

Carole Pope is an agent provocateur pushing the boundaries of sexuality, sexual politics, and the status quo. Her work has been recognized with three Juno Awards, multiple independent music awards, a Genie Award. 4 gold, 1 platinum and 1 double platinum album.  New Single This is Not A Test on Sony Red is available everywhere. … Continue reading Carole Pope →

Joe Louis WalkerSaturday August 18 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

Joe Louis Walker is a true powerhouse guitar virtuoso, unique singer and prolific songwriter. Walker, a Blues Hall of Fame inductee and four-time Blues Music Award winner, has toured extensively throughout his career, performing at the world’s most renowned music festivals, and earned a legion of dedicated fans. His latest, highly-acclaimed album Everybody Wants A Piece, from Mascot/Provogue, cements … Continue reading Joe Louis Walker →

Lil’ Ed & The Blues ImperialsFriday August 10 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $85.00

Electrifying, raucous, pure Chicago blues….Lil’ Ed is a guitarist extraordinaire….slashing slide and flamboyant stage persona.” – Chicago Tribune “Rough and ready blues played with unmitigated intensity…Swirling, snarling, riveting slide….The Blues Imperials pound out riffs and rhythms like they’re overdosing on boogie juice.  Scorching and soulful, joyous and stomping.” – Living Blues In Chicago, a city overflowing with … Continue reading Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials →

Walter TroutThursday August 9 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Walter Trout is the beating heart of the modern blues rock scene, respected by the old guard, revered by the young guns, and adored by the fans who shake his hand after the show each night. After five decades in the game, Trout is a talismanic figure and part of the glue that bonds the blues community … Continue reading Walter Trout →

Ruthie Foster (solo)Wednesday August 8 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

In the tightknit musical community of Austin, Texas, it’s tough to get away with posturing. You either bring it, or you don’t. If you do, word gets around. Praises are sung. And one day, you find yourself duetting with Bonnie Raitt, or standing onstage with the Allman Brothers at New York’s Beacon Theater and trading … Continue reading Ruthie Foster (solo) →

Marc Jordan & FriendsTuesday August 7 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

What is the nature of creativity? Is creativity an attribute, or is it a state of being? What ist the impetus for creative risk and exploration? Is it a problem solving or aesthetic expression?  And can a hindrance eventually become the unique signature of one’s creativity? Perhaps being forced to express oneself in a certain … Continue reading Marc Jordan & Friends →

The Human RightsFriday July 20 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $85.00

The Human Rights are: Friendlyness: Lead Vocal Tréson: Lead Vocal Bernie Pitters: Keyboards Eric Woolston: Drums Tyler Wagler: Bass Graham Campbell: Pick Guitar James Taylor: Lead Guitar Ben Macdonald: Tenor Sax Danny Depoe: Trumpet Tom Richards: Trombone Since they came together in 2007, The Human Rights have built a reputation as one of Canada’s top … Continue reading The Human Rights →

Matt Anderson (solo)Wednesday July 18 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Matt Andersen has been enthralling audiences with his one-of-a-kind performance in North America, Europe and Australia for years. In the fall of 2015, the award-winning artist once again decamped from his New Brunswick home – this time to record his upcoming album. Produced in New York with Commissioner Gordon (Joss Stone, Amy Winehouse, KRSOne), Honest … Continue reading Matt Anderson (solo) →

Sue FoleySaturday July 14 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $95.00

Sue Foley is a multi-award winning musician and of the one of the finest blues and roots artists working today. By twenty-one, she was living in Austin, TX and recording for Antone’s—the esteemed blues record label and historic nightclub that helped launch the career of Stevie Ray Vaughan

John NemethThursday July 12 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $75.00

Don’t try to snatch him back and hold him, he’s a man on the move. John Németh had already established himself among the very top ranks of blues musicians and modern soul singers when he decided to break the mold with his new record, FEELIN’ FREAKY. Németh fearlessly crushes all barriers of style and genre with an … Continue reading John Nemeth →

Tami NeilsonWednesday July 11 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $75.00

“There are singers, and then there is Tami Neilson, for whom the word singer just isn’t big enough.” -HMV “A great big canyon of a voice..” -DOWNBEAT With a soulful voice straight from the golden age of country and rockabilly music, Tami Neilson has been described as “A red-hot honky-tonker, somewhere between Patsy Cline and … Continue reading Tami Neilson →

Heather RankinSaturday July 7 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

Heather Rankin was born in the picturesque village of Mabou, Cape Breton, the eleventh of Buddy and Kaye Rankin’s twelve children. Mabou is rich in Gaelic culture and tradition; a place where Celtic music and dance is tightly interwoven in the lives of its community. In 1989, Heather came together with her siblings, John Morris, … Continue reading Heather Rankin →

Sugaray RayfordFriday June 1 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $95.00

“SUGARAY” RAYFORD IS AN AMERICAN ELECTRIC BLUES SINGER AND SONGWRITER. HE HAS RELEASED FOUR ALBUMS TO DATE AND IN 2017 WAS NOMINATED FOR 4 BLUES MUSIC AWARDS. “Sugaray is a first-rate blues artist with a deep-running, church honed soulfulness.”— Living Blues Magazine When Sugaray belts out a song, you not only hear it, you feel it. … Continue reading Sugaray Rayford →

Joey Landreth BandSaturday May 26 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $85.00 (SHOW RESCHEDULED)

SHOW RESCHEDULED TO MAY 26 Born and raised on the Canadian prairies, Joey Landreth has grown up with a guitar in his hands. Working as a side man through his teens and early twenties Joey grew up on the road, playing music across genres from gospel to country. At twenty-five Joey joined forces with his … Continue reading Joey Landreth Band →

Harry ManxFriday May 4 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

Harry Manx has been dubbed an “essential link” between the music of East and West, creating musical short stories that wed the tradition of the Blues with the depth of classical Indian ragas. His unique sound is bewitching and deliciously addictive to listen to. Born on the Isle of Man, Manx spent his childhood in … Continue reading Harry Manx →

Terry Savage & The Wonky HonkeesSaturday April 28 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $40.00

Perfecting what they call “Roadhouse Trucker Slop Country”, this 4 piece honky tonk band hailing from Orillia, Ont Can.- is sure to keep floors filled from the first note. Coming together over a passion of keeping country music raw and true too it’s roots but at the same time adding an energetic kick that has … Continue reading Terry Savage & The Wonky Honkees →

Dave Gunning & JP CormierThursday April 19 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

Two of Canada’s greatest roots singer-songwriters have finally done what everybody’s wanted — heck, what they’ve wanted — for years. Dave Gunning and J.P. Cormier are releasing their first album together, called Two. Great friends, frequent collaborators, co-writers and touring partners, the pair has been talking about this album since pretty much the day they … Continue reading Dave Gunning & JP Cormier →

Freeman Dre & The Kitchen PartySaturday March 31 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $40.00

The band started as an impromptu jam in a partied out kitchen in Parkdale, but now Freeman Dre & the Kitchen Party is one of Toronto’s most exciting and consistent live acts.  Whether in barrooms, theatres, house parties, or festivals the band delivers while attentive crowds raise their glasses and sing along with favourites from … Continue reading Freeman Dre & The Kitchen Party →

Martin Sexton TrioSaturday January 6 2018

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $125.00

With Special Guest RYAN MONTBLEAU Remember that mix tape your friend made you way back when - the one that's etched in your soul?  Martin Sexton's new album Mixtape of the Open Road is that musical cross-country trip, blazing through all territories of style, as you cruise through time and place. This record is a charm bracelet of twelve gems all strung together with the golden thread of what Rolling Stone calls a  "soul marinated voice."

Blackburn Brothers – New Year EveSunday December 31 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $130.00

Party favors & late night snacks will be served   Erin McCallum interviews Blackburn’s guitarist Brooke Blackburn about the Blackburn family name, its history, and the newest music from the band who wears its Brotherhood with pride. An obvious uniqueness that identifies and sets apart the band is that Blackburn is a band of brothers … Continue reading Blackburn Brothers – New Year Eve →

Anthony GomesSunday December 17 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 2.00PM Doors Open:  1:15PM
Tickets:  $85.00

Anthony Gomes has been creating virtuosic, burning blues since his recorded debut in 1998. 12 releases and numerous awards and ecstatic accolades later, Gomes shows no signs of slowing down with his latest musical offering being his most successful to date.  The aptly-named, riff-laden Electric Field Holler has received highly acclaimed recognition; reaching #1 on … Continue reading Anthony Gomes →

Ian Thomas BandSaturday November 25 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Ian first hit internationally in 1973 with “Painted Ladies”. Over the years he has acquired a Juno award, four SOCAN classic awards for Painted Ladies, Right Before Your Eyes, Hold On and Pilot, a UNICEF Danny Kaye Humanitarian award, Juno and Gemini nominations,15 albums and nearly as many top twenty records. Ian’s lyrics have been … Continue reading Ian Thomas Band →

Guy DavisSaturday November 4 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:00PM
Tickets:  $75.00

Guy Davis: An Ambassador Of The Blues Guy Davis once said, “I like antiques and old things, old places, that still have the dust of those who’ve gone before us lying upon them.” Blowing that dust off just enough to see its beauty is something Guy has excelled at for over twenty years of songwriting … Continue reading Guy Davis →

Popa ChubbySaturday October 21 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:00PM
Tickets:  $110.00

Twenty five years of hard rocking blues Popa Chubby, born Ted Horowitz, has been hard rocking the blues in his fierce and soulful way for more than 25 years. Over the course of a career that dates back to 1994, he has been a force of to be reckoned with on the guitar, and his … Continue reading Popa Chubby →

Ron SexsmithSunday August 13 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $110.00

2017 – The Last Rider Ron Sexsmith’s status as one of the greatest songwriters of his generation has never been in doubt, even from the moment he released his self-titled major-label debut album in 1995. His career arc since then has in some ways been a study in how that pure ability has been handled … Continue reading Ron Sexsmith →

Greg Howe ‘Wheelhouse’ Tour (2017)Friday August 11 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $105.00

Greg Howe has collaborated with artists such as Dennis Chambers, Victor Wooten, Richie Kotzen, Jason Becker, Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm, Simon Phillips, Marco Minneman, and Eddie Jobson. He's also made a name for himself as a stellar sideman and session musician with artists like Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, Rihanna, Enrique Iglesias, and many more.

An Evening With Amy Sky – With Special Guest Marc JordanThursday August 10 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:00PM
Tickets:  $100.00

Join award winning songwriter Amy Sky  for an evening of heart tugging, unforgettable songs .  This “ world class voice in our own backyard” ( CHFI) will perform her chart topping radio hits such as “ I will take care of you” and “Love pain and the Whole Damn Thing”. These Juno Award nominated songs … Continue reading An Evening With Amy Sky – With Special Guest Marc Jordan →

Hendrix 50th AnniversaryThursday August 3 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $115.00

Remember when you used to listen to an entire album?  Classic Albums Live does.  For the first time in popular music, the greatest albums from the 60s and 70s are recreated live on stage, note for note, cut-for-cut. ​Widely recognized as one of the most creative and influential musicians of the 20th century, Jimi Hendrix … Continue reading Hendrix 50th Anniversary →

Madison VioletSaturday July 22 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $100

After incredible performances from the Montreax Jazz Fest to Massey Hall, Madison Violet have been deemed one of the best female duos to come out of Canada, and they continue to astonish audiences and critics alike with their engaging performances and brilliant musicianship.

Jack Semple BandThursday July 13 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $90.00

Juno and Gemini-award winning musician, songwriter and composer, Jack Semple is renowned through Western Canada and is hitting Ontario once again after his famous stint with the Lincolns and winning the MuchMusic Guitar Wars as a young man. Jack’s joyous yet ferocious flamenco-trained guitar style invigorates his limitless language to redefine the instrument.  He sings … Continue reading Jack Semple Band →

Kentucky HeadHuntersThursday July 6 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $155.00

With a GRAMMY® Award, two Top 10 charting albums, four consecutive Top 40 hits and many other honors, The Kentucky Headhunters created a unique blend of honky-tonk, blues, and southern rock that appeals to listeners of all kinds of music. The Kentucky Headhunters, from Edmonton, Kentucky, got their start in 1968.  Known as Itchy Brother … Continue reading Kentucky HeadHunters →

David Rotundo BandSaturday June 10 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $85.00

Since the release of the debut CD ‘Blowing for Broke’ in 2001 the David Rotundo Band has been making a living and breathing career playing original music worldwide. The 4th album ‘No Looking Back’ is propelling this band into new dimensions and high demand. This renowned live experience elevates audiences and never lets them down. … Continue reading David Rotundo Band →

Joey Landreth TrioThursday June 8 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $75.00

Born and raised on the Canadian prairies, Joey Landreth has grown up with a guitar in his hands. Working as a side man through his teens and early twenties Joey grew up on the road, playing music across genres from gospel to country. At twenty-five Joey joined forces with his older brother as they worked … Continue reading Joey Landreth Trio →

Shower The People – The Music of James TaylorSaturday May 27 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $115.00

The Music and Life of James Taylor a faithfully rendered presentation of more than two dozen James Taylor classics from his iconic pop masterpiece "Fire And Rain" to the Carole King treasure "You've Got A Friend".

LuluFriday May 26 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $150.00

“The first time I heard her sing, I knew we were born in the same pond” - James Brown

Lulu has been in the music business for 51 years. Yet she seems utterly undimmed by time, slim, vivacious and energetic, with an appealing combination of bright eyed sprightliness and a very adult, no-nonsense directness.....

Paul DesLauriers BandSaturday April 29 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $75.00

Fresh off their Maple Blues awards for: Entertainer of the Year Electric Act of the Year Bassist of the Year Drummer of the Year The Paul DesLauriers Band is made up of virtuoso guitarist and singer Paul DesLauriers and masterful rhythm section Greg Morency on bass and Sam Harrisson on drums.  Their latest release, the aptly titled … Continue reading Paul DesLauriers Band →

Royal WoodFriday April 28 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Royal Wood – GHOST LIGHT April 22nd, 2016 – MapleMusic Recordings There are various explanations for the term ‘ghost light’ in relation to the world around us.  There is the supernatural narrative – that every theatre has a ghost, and that when the light isn’t lit, the darkness provides a chance for the dead to … Continue reading Royal Wood →

Jack BroadbentWednesday March 22 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $75.00

This talented singer/songwriter started his career with humble beginnings busking and has since been leaving audiences spellbound with his live shows and unique style of slide guitar

Sue Foley BandFriday February 24 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $85.00

Sue Foley is a multi-award winning musician and of the one of the finest blues and roots artists working today. By twenty-one, she was living in Austin, TX and recording for Antone’s—the esteemed blues record label and historic nightclub that helped launch the career of Stevie Ray Vaughan

Jesse CookWednesday February 15 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $165.00

For Jesse Cook, music has been a journey. Sonically and literally. “Over the years, I’ve taken my music and tried to cross-pollinate it with music from different parts of the world,” explains the 50-year-old global-guitar virtuoso. “For the (2003) album Nomad, I went to Cairo and recorded with musicians there. On my (2009) record The … Continue reading Jesse Cook →

Tapestry, the Carole King SongbookSaturday February 11 2017

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

The Premier Tribute to Carole King

A Celtic Christmas with Ashley and FriendsFriday December 9 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Summer 2012 Ashley has just completed a new collection of tunes with Barbara MacDonald Magone called Beautiful Lake Ainslie, a collection of traditional tracks performed with Piano and Fiddle, recorded in Windsor at Polaris Studios this past June. Much has been said about the antics of the enfant terrible of the Fiddle, but only because … Continue reading A Celtic Christmas with Ashley and Friends →

Philip SayceSaturday November 12 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Special offer! A digital download of Philip Sayce’s forthcoming album, Scorched Earth: Volume 1, is included with every ticket you order for this show! (See inside for details)“One of rock’s best-kept secrets.” London Daily Star, UK“Clapton, Page, Hendrix…Philip Sayce. The young guitarist reviving blues-rock.” – London Metro, UK

Colin James – Up Close and PersonalMonday August 15 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:00PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Join us as we welcome the Canadian legend, Colin James, as he brings his hit songs to our intimate venue. Colin is an inductee into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, has 6 Juno Awards, and 17 Maple Blues Awards.

Marc Jordan BandWednesday August 10 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:00PM
Tickets:  $100.00

Marc was born in Brooklyn NY son of singer Charles Jordan and grew up in Toronto Canada .In 1978 Marc was signed to Warner Music in Burbank California by Steely Dan Producer Gary Katz and signed as a staff writer for Irving Almo pub. , Geffen Pub. and Warner Chappell Music in Hollywood. Jordan spent … Continue reading Marc Jordan Band →

Peter Asher & Albert LeeTuesday August 9 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:00PM
Tickets:  $105.00

As one half of Peter & Gordon, Peter Asher's voice "literally soared through Carnegie Hall" (Fox News), while Albert Lee has been called "the ultimate virtuoso" by Eric Clapton. Influenced from their earliest days as musicians and performers by great American artists like Buddy Holly and The Everly Brothers, Peter Asher and Albert Lee bring those influences to the fore in their first series of shows together as an acoustic duo.

Cowboy JunkiesSunday August 7 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

Cowboy Junkies are releasing The Wilderness, Volume 4 of The Nomad Series on March 27, 2012, marking the conclusion of an ambitious schedule of four releases over an 18-month period. You can catch some of this live right here at Peter's Players!

Jeff Martin (of Tea Party)Friday August 5 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $115.00

Jeff will grace the stage of Peter's Players doing a very compelling solo acoustic show. Jeff is the mastermind behind the Canadian success story that would be Tea Party.

Rich Robinson BandMonday July 25 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $175.00

ONE NIGHT ONLY!
He rose to fame as one of the founding members of the Black Crowes, now the accomplished singer-songwriter has ventured out on is own shining the edgy bluesy, soulful rock feel he has always been known for and taking it to the mile here at Peter's Players.

The Dana Fuchs BandSaturday July 16 2016

Location:  
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $130.00

The road has led Dana Fuchs everywhere. But when it came to choosing a location forSongs From The Road, it had to be New York. The singer and the city have history. Almost two decades have passed since Dana left her home in rural Florida and beat a path to the Big Apple. Stepping onto … Continue reading The Dana Fuchs Band →

The Chris Duarte GroupFriday July 15 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $80.00

Finding His Soul Again An artist’s lifetime is sometimes dictated by the heights they reach, the reaction they register or the body of work compiled during their working years. Chris Duarte is certainly making a case for his body of work he’s producing, this being number eleven of releases.  With the release of Chris Duarte’s … Continue reading The Chris Duarte Group →

Ana PopovicThursday July 14 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  $155.00

The award-winning, hard-touring, guitar slinger blends smoking electric funk and slide guitar, jazzy instrumentals and a tight blues groove with soulful, feminine vocals. Add to the mix her incredible stage presence, all of which makes her an irresistible force in the world of contemporary blues music.

Kiefer SutherlandThursday June 16 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:00PM
Tickets:  SOLD OUT

[ONLY SIDE STAGE TICKETS REMAIN] Kiefer Sutherland has been a professional actor for over thirty years, starring in movies like ‘Stand By Me’, ‘The Lost Boys’, ‘Young Guns’, Flatliners’, ‘A Few Good Men’, ‘A Time to Kill’, ‘Dark City’, ‘Melancholia’ and most recently, a western called ‘Forsaken,’ as well as the TV series ‘24.’

Brad RobertsSaturday June 11 2016

Location:  Peter's Muskoka
Show: 8:00PM Doors Open:  7:15PM
Tickets:  SHOW CANCELLED

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