Concerts/Events
Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra: Peter and the Wolf à la Swing. Sergei Prokofiev’s jazzed-up classic, with narrator Peter Stoicheff and big band holiday classics. Sunday at Broadway Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $18 to $33; available at 306-652-6556, broadwaytheatre.ca.
Story Circle for Adults: Magic and mystery with the Saskatoon Storytellers’ Guild Friday at the Unitarian Centre, 213 Second St. East, at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.
The Fireside Singers Christmas Memories: An annual holiday spectacular. Saturday and Sunday at TCU Place at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $38; available at 306-975-7799, tcutickets.ca.
Holiday Hoopla: Sylvia Chave’s interactive holiday concert for children. Friday at The Refinery, 609 Dufferin Ave. Tickets $7 to $9; available at 306-653-5191, ontheboards.ca or at the door.
Illumination Dinner Theatre: Music and spoken word. Saturday at the Courts of Praise Building, 2333 Herman Ave., at 6 p.m. Information at 306-850-1046.
Live at the Bassment: Piano Friday: Sheldon Corbett, Friday at 4:30 p.m. No cover. Eliza Doyle, Friday at 9 p.m. Tickets $17 to $22. Christmas with Solstice, Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets $23 to $28. Karrnnel Sawitsky, Thursday at 8 p.m. Tickets $17 to $22. Tickets available at saskatoonjazzsociety.com or at the door.
Eliza Mary Doyle plays the Bassment on Dec. 16.
Saskatoon Brass Band: And church choirs. Sunday at Grace-Westminster United Church, 505 10th St. East, at 7 p.m. Admission by donation to the Saskatoon Food Bank.
The Cecilian Singers: Christmas concert Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church, 323 Fourth Ave. South, at 3 p.m. Tickets $15 to $28; available at McNally Robinson, tickets@ceciliansingers.ca or at the door.
Enchanted Forest: Nightly 5:30 to 10 p.m., at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Information at enchanted-forest.org.
The newest light display for 2016-17 is the Nutcracker at the BHP Billiton Enchanted Forest.
Drama
Kohkoms in Toyland: Presented by GTNT. Saturday at Broadway Theatre. Tickets $13 to $15; available at 306-652-6556, broadwaytheatre.ca.
A Wide Open Christmas: Puppet variety acts from Wide Open Children’s Theatre. Opens Friday and runs to Dec. 23 at The Refinery, 609 Dufferin Ave. Tickets $10 to $15; available at 306-683-9460, wideopen.ca.
Monty Steals Christmas: Presented by Dancing Sky Theatre. Runs to Sunday at Harvest Hall in Meacham. Tickets $16 to $30; available at persephonetheatre.org.
A Christmas Carol: Charles Dickens’ classic is held over. Final shows Dec. 20 and 21 at Persephone Theatre. Tickets $22 to $43; available at 306-384-7727, persephonetheatre.org.
It’s a Wonderful Life: Dinner theatre runs to Sunday at the Barn Playhouse. Tickets $42.50 to $57.50; call 306-239-4600.
