Past Concerts / Appearances
Christmas Is
December 14, 2022 at 7:00pm
Emmanuel United Church
Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas with the Peterborough Pop Ensenemble, featuring special guests the Electric City Singers and unBELLievable.
Tickets, by donation, available at the door.
We will also be collecting non-perishable food items for Kawartha Food Share
A Century of Song
April 22, 2023 at 7:00pm
Market Hall Performing Arts Centre
eaturing songs by some of the greatest musical influencers of the past hundred (ish) years, the Peterborough Pop Ensemble is excited to present our spring concert: A Century of Song.
With classics from the likes of Aretha Franklin, the Gershwins, and the Andrews Sisters, and newer favourites from Pharell Williams and Sam Smith this is truly a show for the ages!
Come out to Market Hall on Saturday, April 22nd and enjoy an evening of great music that is sure to send you dancing down memory lane.
Tickets available online, or at the door.
Sentimental Journey
November 18, 2023 at 7:00pm
Westdale United Church
Come join us as we re-live the songs of the 1930's and 40's. A time of swing, and big bands, and WWII. We are thrilled to have Curtis Cronkwright on drums and Sean Hully on Sax joining us!
Donations at the door!
Bennett’s Designer Tree Benefit
December 1, 2023 at 6:30pm
Bennett’s Furniture & Mattresses
Bennett’s Furniture & Mattresses is excited to announce our upcoming Designer Tree Benefit! The purpose of the Designer Tree Benefit is to bring the community together to raise money in support of our hospitals with all proceeds from this event donated directly to your local hospital. Each of our three stores will be showcasing 8 professionally designed Christmas trees that you could win.
Christmas Is
December 3, 2023 at 7:00pm
Grace United Church
The Pop Ensemble is ramping up for the holiday season with a fundraising concert for Grace United Church on Sunday, December 3 at 7 pm. The show includes some of the Ensemble's favourite Christmas music and sing-along Christmas standards that are sure to get you energized. Donations are accepted at the door. We hope to see you there to share the joy and blessings of the season!
Peterborough Community Carol Sing
December 10, 2023 at 2:30pm
The Salvation Army Temple
One of the major aims of the Peterborough Community Carol Sing is to support the work of The Salvation Army here in Peterborough by donating to the Christmas Hamper Fund. Please consider supporting the wonderful efforts of The Salvation Army here in our community to meet the needs of those hardest hit by the present economic situation by donating through their website at The Salvation Army Peterborough. Your generosity is greatly appreciated!
Hot Chocolate Saturdays!
December 16, 2023 at 1:00pm
Shop The Lake
Every Saturday, starting December 1st until December 23rd, Shop The Lake will be serving hot chocolate in their outdoor showroom with the live Balsam Fir trees! They will also have Chef Kelly Ward selling yummy vegan snacks and desserts December 2nd and 16th, as well as a choir on December 9th and 16th signing beautiful Christmas songs! The Peterborough Pop Ensemble will be performing a selection of our Christmas music on December 16th. Come and join us!
2024 Rotary World Curling Championships Banquet
April 6, 2024
Personal Touch Banquet Hall
The Rotary World Curling Championships are in Peterborough in April 2024! This prestigious event, talking place from Saturday April 6 - 12, 2024, will be a clash of 23 top-tier teams from the powerhouse curling nations of Canada, the USA, Scotland, and England. Each team has battled through national Rotary curling competitions to secure their spot in this global spectacle.
Songs of Stage & Screen
April 20, 2024 at 7:00pm
Market Hall
The Pop Ensemble is happy to present a Spring concert sure to transport you to all of your favourite worlds and adventures as we highlight hit songs from the best movies and musicals of our times. Whether it’s a big chorus number (without the dancing!), a showstopping belter, or an iconic piece from a movie soundtrack, you’re bound to be dancing and singing along as we open up the Broadway and Hollywood vaults.
Tickets are on sale now!
SING! Toronto
May 25, 2024 at 12:00pm
The Distillery District, Toronto ON
SING! brings the a cappella world to YOU – in concerts halls, parks, clubs and at home! Breathtaking concerts and inspiring workshops. SING! has been our shared experience for 12 seasons. From spectacular performances delivered by groups across Canada and around the world, inspiring workshops about music and the music business, to post-concert online get-togethers.
A full afternoon of free concerts in Toronto’s historic Distillery District, featuring a wide variety of vocal music. Artists featured are Peterborough Pop Ensemble, Lala Noel, Quayside Voices, FreePlay, and Pressgang Mutiny.
Women Of Impact Awards
May 30, 2024 at 6:00pm
Farmhill Weddings
Women of Impact Awards is dedicated to women’s achievements and will recognize 20 local women nominated by their peers, who have made an impact in politics, the arts and sciences, and countless other fields.
Peterborough's Dragon Boat Festival 2024
June 8, 2024
Little Lake, Peterborough
Peterborough’s Dragon Boat Festival has been a community staple event since 2002. We’ve had the same goal since day one: to make sure that patients from across our region have access to the tests and treatments that could save their lives, right here in our community.
Songs we Remember
November 10, 2024 at 2:00pm
Westdale United Church
The Peterborough Pop Ensemble is proud to present “Songs We Remember”, a concert featuring nostalgic music of the 20s, 30s, and 40s. Performing just before Remembrance Day, this concert honours those who fought, and celebrates the dynamic rhythms that kept us all in good spirits before, during, and after the war. Come and join us at Westdale United Church on Sunday November 10th, at 2pm, and be transported to the era of jazz, big band, and swing! Entry by donation at the door, cash or card.
Shop The Lake Holiday Open House
December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm
Shop The Lake
Join us this Saturday, December 7 for our Holiday Open House with DJC! Stop by for some holiday shopping, refreshments, and great company! Enjoy a performance by the Peterborough Pop Ensemble at 2pm.
Bennett's Holiday Gift Pop-Up
December 7, 2024 at 11:00am
Bennett's Furniture and Mattresses Peterborough
Join us December 7 for our Holiday Gift Pop-Up featuring other local vendors and musicians! We will also be serving hot apple cider and cookies at the event. December 7, 2024 is also the last day of our food drives! Bring in a donation when you're at the event, and you will be entered to WIN a prize! We look forward to seeing you there.