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November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Gordon Lightfoot, Green Haven, Lightfoot Band, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, North Simcoe Arts, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia District Chamber of Commerce, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

ShareBy John Swartz What a month this has been so far. Mariposa Arts produced and performed fantastically with Jesus Christ

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Editorial: Summer Theater Kicked To The Curb

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Mariposa Arts, Opera House

The key thing to understand is art equals creation, not buying. This change in programming turns the City into buyers instead of creators. Audiences will notice.

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Jesus Christ Superstar Is Outstanding

November 9, 2025November 10, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Mariposa Arts, Opera House

The play runs Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings and there is a Sunday Matinee.

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October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Lightfoot Band, Lightfoot Days, Manticore Books, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Recreation Centre, Orillia Youth Centre, Ronnie Douglas, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

I have to say, having heard several medleys based on Chicago’s tunes, this one is the best arrangement I’ve heard.

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October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, NSA, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts

ShareBy John Swartz Friday, October 24th’s Orillia Youth Centre fundraising concert at Creative Nomad Studios with Ronnie Douglas, Angie Nussey

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October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, Mariposa House Hospice, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia BIg Band, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

Many people experienced electrical outages last week, some many times, and the gremlins struck twice at the Orillia Youth Centre fundraising concert at Creative Nomad Studios.

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October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Images Studio Tour, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, Mariposa House Hospice, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Recreation Centre, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation

Yup, still on concerts. The Orillia Jazz Festival is barrelling down on us.

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September 28, 2025September 28, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Culture Days, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Fall Fair, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

I sat next to a pianist for this concert who is no slouch whatsoever at the keyboard and he was as gob smacked as I was with what we just witnessed.

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September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, City of Orillia, Cole Mendez, Creative Nomad Studios, Helping Hands, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, North Simcoe Arts, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, St. Paul's Center

Kevin said their fundraising efforts of the past year have been fantastic. Just with concerts this year $16K has been raised. Their Smile Cookie Campaign at Orillia Tim Horton’s raised $97K.

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September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, North Simcoe Arts, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

ShareBy John Swartz There is an exhibition/sale of Marlene Bulas’s paintings happening at Creative Nomad Studios September 16. It’s the

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