The Great Canadian Concert – April 16, 2021

The Great Canadian Concert

A live virtual performance by COLIN JAMES; opening with Canadian recording artist, songwriter, and Sunshine Alumnae, Maddy McKenzie and Patrick James Clark.

Enjoy great Canadian country and blues while supporting kids and youth in Canada

The Sunshine Dream Program offers life-changing opportunities that help boost the future and mental wellbeing of kids and youth living with a severe physical disability or life threatening illness at a critical time in their lives. A dream come true builds confidence, independence, resilience, and a positive outlook that lasts a lifetime.

Colin James – Colin James’ career has spanned over 30 years, with a track record that includes 19 studio albums, 7 Juno Awards, 27 Maple Blues Awards and multi-platinum record sales. He continues to sell out shows across Canada. Colin was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2014.

Maddy McKenzie – Maddy McKenzie is a singer/songwriter from the small town of Oakland Ontario who prides herself on her ability to tell a story through powerful and heartfelt lyrics and incredibly infectious melodies. Her dream to record her first single, Dreamer, was fulfilled by Sunshine two years ago and her music career continues to grow. Maddy’s music has been featured on Country 104, Blackburn radio Windsor and Country 93 Today’s Best Country in the Grey Bruce Peninsula. In addition to radio exposure, Maddy has been featured on Live Streams such as Canadian Country Music with Dave Woods, and The Song Bird Series with Emily Clair and Amberlea Bruch. Maddy is also the 2018 winner of Brantford has Talent where she played on the main stage for Brantford’s Canada Day celebration; where she shared the stage with Colin James.

“Through this dream, my music career has taken off. Without Sunshine and my song played on the radio, I feel that this wouldn’t have happened for me.” – Maddy McKenzie

Patrick James Clark – Patrick James Clark started to make waves in the songwriting community this past year as more and more of his songs found homes with his fellow country artists. Clark has written songs for Canadian artists such as Aaron Allen, Emily Clair, and Maddy Mckenzie to name a few.

Sean Keane – From a young age, Sean always dreamed of traveling the world, meeting new people, tasting new foods and experiencing different cultures — and that’s exactly what he did! He started at TSC as a jewellery guest where and after spending over a year as a guest, Sean’s positive, upbeat personality and natural ability to connect with people led to Sean becoming a part of the TSC family as a host in 2016. Sean is also a huge believer in giving back by volunteering to the downtown Toronto community where he lives.

Friday, April 16, 2021 – 7:30 pm to 8:45 pm