David Gray
When: Friday, 8 p.m.
Where: Halifax Metro Centre
This British singer-songwriter is coming to Halifax as part of his Draw The Line tour. The Grammy award-winning artist has sold over 12 million albums throughout his career. Royal Wood is the opening act with tickets costing $47 and $60. They are available at www.ticketatlantic.com.
Peter Pan
When: Through Sunday
Where: Neptune Theatre’s Fountain Hall
This musical fairy that comes to life in this hit with audiences is closing after a close to two-month run. The play stars Stephen Roberts in the role of Peter Pan, and will see the Ontario-born actor doing many acrobatic moves on stage. For ticket information, visit www.neptunetheatre.com.
Daniel O’Donnell
When: Sunday, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Halifax Metro Centre
This popular Irish singer is coming to Halifax as part of a North American tour. O’Donnell’s music is described as a mix between folk and country, with more than 10 million records sold to date. Tickets are $62 each and available through www.ticketatlantic.com.
Opera Nova Scotia
When: Friday, 8 p.m., Saturday, 2 p.m.
Where: Sir James Dunn Theatre
Titled Mozart’s Zaide, this presentation from Opera Nova Scotia will mark the first time this musical play by Mozart will be a fully staged production with orchestra in Canada. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and $10 for students. Phone 494-3820.
Halifax West High School presents A Chorus Line
When: Friday, 8 p.m. and Saturday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Where: Bella Rose Arts Centre
This Tony Award-winning play and Pulitzer Prize winner for drama is taking to the stage inside Halifax West. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for seniors, students and children. They are available at the door and at www.bellaroseartscentre.com.
Scotia Speedworld’s Weekly Racing Series
When: Sunday, 2 p.m.
Where: Scotia Speedworld
Racing will take to the oval track in six divisions, including sportsman, legends and thunder. Sunday also marks the 23th birthday of the race track next to the Halifax Stanfield International Airport, so expect some cake. For complete details, visit www.scotiaspeedworld.com.
