Peterborough's Showplace Performance Centre seats 660 in this Ontario Kawarthas city of 83,000. Trent University (10,000 students) drives cultural demand, while the city has nurtured artists from Serena Ryder to The Spades.
Peterborough's music scene punches above its weight in this Ontario city of 85,000 at the Kawarthas gateway. Showplace (660) hosts touring while The Red Dog and local venues maintain strong folk and alternative scenes. Trent University (10,000 students) drives campus programming; Toronto sits 90 minutes southwest.
