Conrad Centre News Today

The Woolwich Expressions in Fibre Traditions Fest gets underway this weekend, the K-W Titans go up against the London Lightning in the finals and baseball is back with both the Kitchener Panthers and Guelph Royals hosting home games.

Late Company is coming to Kitchener!

Here’s our list of the top local events in Cambridge, Waterloo, Kitchener and New Hamburg this weekend

Proposed 2024 operating budget reviewed by council on Monday

Kitchener's venues may be getting some new events in the future and more support from the city. The city hired its first director of culture and entertainment. Jeremy Dueck will start his role in December after being with The Aud for over a decade. Part of his new will be to support venues like The Aud, Centre in the Square, The Conrad Centre and The Registry Theatre. And work with the community to grow Kitchener entertainment culture.

Bankruptcy documents show the 78-year-old institution has only $273,620 in assets

Around three weeks after the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony filed for bankruptcy, its creditors met inside the Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts in Kitchener to hear about what to expect going forward.

“It’s been a lot of ups and downs in the past week,” concertmaster Bénédicte Lauzière told CP24 in the days following the symphony’s sudden announcement that it was declaring bankruptcy and forever ceasing its operations.

Former members of the Youth Orchestra played together for the first time on Sunday, one week after the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony abruptly cancelled its season.

It appears the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Youth Orchestra has found a new home – even as the overall symphony organization files for bankruptcy.