Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts

The Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts is a municipally run multi-use facility which opened in downtown Oakville, Ontario, Canada in 1977. The Oakville Centre was built to provide Oakville residents with a place to learn about themselves and the world around them through dance, music, storytelling and theatre.

The Oakville Centre contains two theatres, a 470-seat auditorium and a 120-seat intimate studio theatre. The Oakville Centre presents up to 260 performances a year which includes local, Canadian and international artists from around the world.

The Oakville Centre is home to several local-oriented performing arts groups:
 * Oakville Ballet Company
 * Oakville Drama Series
 * Oakville Symphony Orchestra
 * Oakville Wind Orchestra

Past professional performances have included:
 * Barenaked Ladies
 * Blind Boys of Alabama
 * Bill Cosby
 * Arlo Guthrie
 * Rita MacNeil
 * Anne Murray
 * Bob Newhart
 * Don Rickles
 * Lily Tomlin
 * Tower of Power
 * Roch Voisine