With support from the Department of Canadian Heritage, Ontario Presents continues to provide support to a network of 10 volunteer Young Audience presenters located in Northern Ontario. With facilitation from the network coordinator, this group has grown to trust and share logistical advice and artistic recommendations throughout the year, as well as participating in block booking. This group is also refered to as the NTYA or Northern Theatre for Young Audiences network.
The venues involved in this program are:
- Atikokan Children’s Entertainment Series (Atikokan)
- Dryden Youth Entertainment Series (Dryden)
- Geraldton Children’s Entertainment Series (Geraldton)
- Iroquois Falls Arts Council (Iroquois Falls)
- Kids and Company Family Entertainment Series (Fort Frances)
- Kirkland Lake Family Entertainment Series (Kirkland Lake)
- Over the Rainbow Children’s Series (Sault Ste. Marie)
- Pied Piper Kidshows (Cobalt)
- Razzamataz Kids’ Shows! (Haliburton)
- Sunday Smiles Family Entertainment Series (Kenora)
- TheOP (Deep River)
- Thunder Bay Kids Concerts (Thunder Bay)
Additional Information:
- Capacity and Venue Specs
- Geography: North Western and North Eastern Ontario. View map here & here.
- Availability and Dates: These presenters program shows on specific days of the week and are not flexible due to their volunteer capacity.
- Venue Type: School gyms, small halls, community theatres
- Type of Presenter: Volunteer