April keeps the momentum going in Thunder Bay with comedy, skating, symphony, classic rock, and musical theatre taking over stages across the city. From laugh‑out‑loud stand‑up to powerful live performances, here’s what’s happening around YOUR Thunder Bay this week.
Derek Seguin – Live Comedy at the TBCA
Date: Friday, April 10
Time: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
Tickets: tbca.com or TBCA Box Office
(Box Office hours: Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM)
Comedian Derek Seguin returns to Thunder Bay by popular demand with a brand‑new set of hilarious material. A two‑time Juno nominee, Seguin is a regular on CBC Radio’s The Debaters and a familiar face at festivals like Just For Laughs and the Winnipeg Comedy Festival.
Opening the show is local favourite Trevor Green, making this a must‑see night of comedy.
More info: https://www.tbca.com/derek-seguin
Thunder Bay Figure Skating Club – “The Twilight Zone” Ice Show
Date: Saturday, April 11
Showtimes: 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM
Location: Port Arthur Arena
Tickets: $18 at the door
The Thunder Bay Figure Skating Club presents its annual ice show, “The Twilight Zone.” Featuring skaters of all ages, this family‑friendly performance blends creativity, athleticism, and theatrical flair for an entertaining showcase on the ice.
Vaudeville, Baby! – TBSO & Badanai Theatre
Date: Saturday, April 11
Time: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
Tickets & Info: www.tbso.ca
Vaudeville Baby! hits the stage for one night only on April 11 at the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, bringing together Badanai Theatre and the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra for a high‑energy night of music, comedy, and classic variety. Conducted by Jeff Christmas, the show features 12 principal performers, special guests from Badanai Young Company, and the power of a full live orchestra, blending professional musicians with local community talent. Fast‑paced, playful, and rooted in connection, Vaudeville Baby! is a celebration of live performance and Thunder Bay’s vibrant arts community.
70s Rock Double Shot – Nazareth & BTO Tributes
Date: Saturday, April 11
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Location: eVents
Tickets: $35 advance | $45 at the door
19+ | Valid photo ID required
Relive the glory days of classic rock with tribute performances celebrating Nazareth and Bachman Turner Overdrive. Expect big riffs, familiar anthems, and a night packed with nostalgia that’ll have you singing along from start to finish.
Ticket info:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/70s-rock-double-shot-tickets-1983382525525
Bat Out of Hell – The Musical
Date: Sunday, April 12
Time: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
Tickets: tbca.com or TBCA Box Office
The award‑winning Bat Out of Hell – The Musical roars into Thunder Bay with the iconic music of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf. Featuring an eight‑piece live rock band, jaw‑dropping staging, and powerhouse vocals, this high‑octane production brings legendary anthems to life in an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Celtic Woman – Live in Concert
Date: Monday, April 13
Time: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
Tickets: tbca.com or TBCA Box Office
Global sensations Celtic Woman return to the stage with their signature blend of traditional Irish music and contemporary flair. With over 10 million albums sold and performances in more than 20 countries, their visually stunning concerts feature soaring vocals, traditional instruments, and mesmerizing choreography.
This is an unforgettable evening celebrating Ireland’s musical heritage.
More info: https://www.tbca.com/celtic-woman
From comedy and figure skating to symphonic vaudeville, classic rock tributes, and world‑class concerts, Thunder Bay is packed with entertainment this week. Mark your calendar, grab your tickets early, and get out to enjoy everything YOUR Thunder Bay has to offer from April 8–14.
