This show is sold out! If you are interested in joining the waitlist, please email Blackout Art Society at info@blackouttheater.com with your full name and the number of tickets you would like. If a second show is added, you will be notified. The City of Tales (Adapted) is a compelling dance theatre interpretation of Bijan Mofid's iconic Persian play Shahr-e Ghesseh. Produced by Blackout Art Society, this bold adaptation blends satire, symbolism, and rhythmic storytelling to explore themes of identity, self-alienation, and the cost of pursuing societal status. Rich in social commentary, it offers a poignant reflection on the modern human experience. This performance is in Farsi. The Early Bird sales end September 05.شهر قصه یک اجرای تئاتر-رقص به زبان فارسی است که اقتباسی از نمایش نمادین بیژن مفید میباشد. این اثربا بهرهگیری از طنز، نمادپردازی و روایت موزون، به بررسی مفاهیمی چون هویت، از خودبیگانگی و بهای رسیدن به جایگاه اجتماعی میپردازد. این نمایش نگاهی انتقادی و تأثیرگذار به تجربهی انسان مدرن دارد. فرصت خرید بلیط با تخفیف در تاریخ ۵ سپتامبر به پایان می رسدGet a glimpse of the performance: watch the trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5ZVRd5Qe0Q
Tales woven by Ehsan Abdi Pour, brought to life by the voice of Mina Deris. An intimate evening where storytelling and music meet. Ehsan Abdi Pour shares captivating tales inspired by the culture and rhythms of southern Iran, brought to life through the soulful voice of Mina Deris. الف لیلة ولیله نجوای جنوبقصه هایی از احسان عبدی پور (احسانو)، همراه با نغمه های مینا دریس
The Closing Ceremony of the Persian Podcast Festival, hosted by the beloved Soroush Sehat, brings together some of the most influential voices in Persian-language podcasting. This special panel features Ehsan Abdi Pour (Ehsanoo), Helli Hendessi (Hellitalk), Amir Khadem (The Story of the Constitutional Revolution), and Soheil Alavi (Tabaghe 16) in person, along with renowned podcasters joining online from Iran, including Amir Soodbakhsh (Rokh), Bardiya Barjesteh Nejad (Album), and more leading names in the field. مراسم اختتامیه فستیوال پادکست فارسی با اجرای محبوب سروش صحت، میزبان جمعی از تاثیرگذارترین صداها در دنیای پادکست فارسی خواهد بود. در این پنل ویژه، احسان عبدیپور (احسانو)، هلی هندسی (Hellitalk)، امیر خادم (داستان مشروطه) و سهیل علوی(طبقه ۱۶) به صورت حضوری حضور خواهند داشت و همچنین پادکسترهای سرشناس دیگری از ایران از جمله امیر سودبخش (رخ)، بردیا برجستهنژاد (آلبوم) و جمعی دیگر از نامهای برجسته به صورت آنلاین همراه ما خواهند بود.
Get ready for a night of world-class stand-up comedy the whole family can enjoy! The United Nations of Comedy brings together a powerhouse lineup of comedians for a Comedy Gala packed with laughter, cultural celebrations, and side-splitting stories. Starring Joe Avati and The Portuguese Kids with special guests Efthimios Nasiopoulos and Leonard Chan and hosting the event is Canadian favourite Ali Hassan. Each performer delivers their unique perspective and vibrant storytelling, blending sharp wit with hilarious tales of family traditions, cultural quirks, and everyday life. This is comedy at its finest—where diversity shines and laughter unites!
Put on your coziest pajamas or Halloween costume, grab a favourite stuffed animal and join us for a spook-tacular Halloween-themed PJ Palooza celebration! Experience a one-hour interactive performance of funny stories, dancing, sing-alongs and unforgettable memories for children between the ages of 2 to 8 years hosted by our Academy Coordinator Robbie Frankel! Please note that: Costume accessories/props are not permitted. Every one above the age of 2 requires a ticket for entrance. All proceeds will be donated to RecAssist.
We’re excited to share that we’re partnering with Ballroom On Seven for a this event that will also serve as a food drive in support of the Vaughan Food Bank. We invite you to bring a non-perishable food item—such as peanut butter, jams, cookies, or crackers—to help support families in our community. Every contribution truly makes a difference! Thank you for your generosity. We look forward to seeing you there!
This show is sold out! If you are interested in joining the waitlist, please email Blackout Art Society at info@blackouttheater.com with your full name and the number of tickets you would like. If a second show is added, you will be notified. The City of Tales (Adapted) is a compelling dance theatre interpretation of Bijan Mofid's iconic Persian play Shahr-e Ghesseh. Produced by Blackout Art Society, this bold adaptation blends satire, symbolism, and rhythmic storytelling to explore themes of identity, self-alienation, and the cost of pursuing societal status. Rich in social commentary, it offers a poignant reflection on the modern human experience. This performance is in Farsi. The Early Bird sales end September 05.شهر قصه یک اجرای تئاتر-رقص به زبان فارسی است که اقتباسی از نمایش نمادین بیژن مفید میباشد. این اثربا بهرهگیری از طنز، نمادپردازی و روایت موزون، به بررسی مفاهیمی چون هویت، از خودبیگانگی و بهای رسیدن به جایگاه اجتماعی میپردازد. این نمایش نگاهی انتقادی و تأثیرگذار به تجربهی انسان مدرن دارد. فرصت خرید بلیط با تخفیف در تاریخ ۵ سپتامبر به پایان می رسدGet a glimpse of the performance: watch the trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5ZVRd5Qe0Q
Tales woven by Ehsan Abdi Pour, brought to life by the voice of Mina Deris. An intimate evening where storytelling and music meet. Ehsan Abdi Pour shares captivating tales inspired by the culture and rhythms of southern Iran, brought to life through the soulful voice of Mina Deris. الف لیلة ولیله نجوای جنوبقصه هایی از احسان عبدی پور (احسانو)، همراه با نغمه های مینا دریس
The Closing Ceremony of the Persian Podcast Festival, hosted by the beloved Soroush Sehat, brings together some of the most influential voices in Persian-language podcasting. This special panel features Ehsan Abdi Pour (Ehsanoo), Helli Hendessi (Hellitalk), Amir Khadem (The Story of the Constitutional Revolution), and Soheil Alavi (Tabaghe 16) in person, along with renowned podcasters joining online from Iran, including Amir Soodbakhsh (Rokh), Bardiya Barjesteh Nejad (Album), and more leading names in the field. مراسم اختتامیه فستیوال پادکست فارسی با اجرای محبوب سروش صحت، میزبان جمعی از تاثیرگذارترین صداها در دنیای پادکست فارسی خواهد بود. در این پنل ویژه، احسان عبدیپور (احسانو)، هلی هندسی (Hellitalk)، امیر خادم (داستان مشروطه) و سهیل علوی(طبقه ۱۶) به صورت حضوری حضور خواهند داشت و همچنین پادکسترهای سرشناس دیگری از ایران از جمله امیر سودبخش (رخ)، بردیا برجستهنژاد (آلبوم) و جمعی دیگر از نامهای برجسته به صورت آنلاین همراه ما خواهند بود.
Get ready for a night of world-class stand-up comedy the whole family can enjoy! The United Nations of Comedy brings together a powerhouse lineup of comedians for a Comedy Gala packed with laughter, cultural celebrations, and side-splitting stories. Starring Joe Avati and The Portuguese Kids with special guests Efthimios Nasiopoulos and Leonard Chan and hosting the event is Canadian favourite Ali Hassan. Each performer delivers their unique perspective and vibrant storytelling, blending sharp wit with hilarious tales of family traditions, cultural quirks, and everyday life. This is comedy at its finest—where diversity shines and laughter unites!
Put on your coziest pajamas or Halloween costume, grab a favourite stuffed animal and join us for a spook-tacular Halloween-themed PJ Palooza celebration! Experience a one-hour interactive performance of funny stories, dancing, sing-alongs and unforgettable memories for children between the ages of 2 to 8 years hosted by our Academy Coordinator Robbie Frankel! Please note that: Costume accessories/props are not permitted. Every one above the age of 2 requires a ticket for entrance. All proceeds will be donated to RecAssist.
We’re excited to share that we’re partnering with Ballroom On Seven for a this event that will also serve as a food drive in support of the Vaughan Food Bank. We invite you to bring a non-perishable food item—such as peanut butter, jams, cookies, or crackers—to help support families in our community. Every contribution truly makes a difference! Thank you for your generosity. We look forward to seeing you there!