Umsamo
A new performance by Mafa Makhubalo
With guests from Orillia & Area Black Community Association celebrating the rich tapestry of Black cultures in Canada. A City of Orillia partnership.
Feb. 27, 2026 / 7pm / Orillia Opera House
– Studio Theatre –
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Enriching Community Through Creativity, Culture, and Connection
Our Mandate
At Arts Orillia, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our mission is to create dynamic arts experiences that bring people together, with a special focus on youth engagement and supporting diverse artistic voices. From music and dance to theatre and visual arts, we provide opportunities for creative expression that inspire individuals, foster connections, and enrich our community.
Our Arts Engagment Programs
At Arts Orillia, we are dedicated to supporting artists, empowering youth, and building strong community partnerships. We provide artists with resources and spaces to create, offer hands-on arts experiences for young people through workshops and school programs, and collaborate with local organizations to ensure the arts are accessible to all. Our mission is to inspire creativity, foster inclusion, and enrich the cultural fabric of Orillia.
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Arts Orillia is at a critical turning point, and we need your help to continue our mission of enriching our community through the arts. With new challenges and growing demand for our programs, we rely on your support more than ever. Arts Orillia is committed to change, embracing diversity and equity for our stakeholders, artists, audiences, participants, and community. We are committed to sharing the power of the arts with all who join us in our offerings and experiences so that together, we can raise the impact of the arts. Our program offerings will present the future of what we believe will represent a place to share our voices, our stories, and our shared commitment to telling a diverse story.
