Saturday, March 21 • 7:00 PM
Market Hall
The Great Canadian Fiddle Show doesn’t just preserve Canada’s musical heritage — it lights the thing on fire and sends it dancing across the stage.
Built around the deep-rooted traditions of fiddling and step dance, this high-energy production takes audiences on a coast-to-coast trip through the country’s rich regional styles, from kitchen party staples to foot-rattling favourites. It’s a celebration of the music that shaped communities, raised roofs, and kept generations moving — delivered with the kind of skill and spirit that makes “heritage” feel a lot less like homework and a lot more like a party.
And that’s the hook: The Great Canadian Fiddle Show knows exactly what it is. This isn’t some hushed folk recital for the historically inclined. It’s Canada’s Kitchen Party in full flight — lively, loud, and gloriously unbuttoned — with masterful musicianship and enough energy to carry the whole room with it.
As part of their St. Patrick’s 2026 Tour, they return to Peterborough’s Market Hall on March 21, 2026, bringing a night of blazing bows, flying feet, and unapologetically Canadian good times.
If your ideal evening involves tradition with a pulse, this one’s got your name all over it.
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