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Punch Up

Hosted at the Guild
Thursday, June 25, 2026 – Saturday, June 27, 2026
What happens when the Funniest Man Alive tries to help the Most Pathetic Guy Ever make the Saddest Girl in the World laugh?

‘Round Back 2026

Mainstage production
Thursday, July 9, 2026 – Saturday, August 1, 2026

Discover the most unique venue in the Territory and our exciting roster of Yukon artists this summer at the ‘Round Back Festival! Built from recycled set pieces, our ‘Round Back stage hosts a treasure trove of local talent - music, comedy, play readings and more!

Bria Rose N' Thorns

Event
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Bria Rose N' Thorns are bringing their new album Bloom to the Round Back stage to open up the 2026 season. BRNT deliver sounds of Country, Folk, and Rock to get you moving and basking in the outdoor air.

Writer's Block: Yukon Authors in (Improvised) Conversation

Event
Friday, July 10, 2026
Looking for your next read? Join our troupe for an evening of inspiration as they introduce you to three fabulous Yukon-based authors who are bending our very understanding of what it means to be a writer. Together with our special guest host, they will explore themes of identity, artistic practice, and how to tell a dynamite story.

The Compassion Pills

Event
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Come Join Yukon goth blues band The Compassion Pills for an evening of eerie piano tunes and heavy bluesy rock songs.

Lumber

Event
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Be the first to see this workshop performance of Colin Wolf's new one-person show Lumber before it goes on tour to Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, and NWT - then back to Edmonton.

Indigenous Summer Play Readings

Event
Friday, July 17, 2026
Join Gwaandak Theatre for our 15th presentation of Indigenous Summer Play Readings! This annual tour creates opportunities for emerging theatre artists and promotes stronger community connections, all while showcasing Indigenous scripts - including new and developing works - to local audiences.

Ben Mahony

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Saturday, July 18, 2026
Ben Mahony playing both new and old songs. Both indie rock and brit pop influenced. Both acoustic and electric. Songs written in Whitehorse, Dawson City, Alberta and afar. And a quirky cover or three too.

Short Works for Short Nights

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Swapping our chip bags for the real sun, join Pivot and friends for an evening of live performances from local storytellers, musicians and artists on the Round Back stage.

Sour Do Re Mi

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Thursday, July 23, 2026
Raised a continent apart, Katie Avery and Graeme Poile found common ground in their shared love of fiddle and folk music. Their collaboration brings together classical precision, folk traditions, and a spirit of spontaneity.

Joe Bishop with Ellie Pond

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Friday, July 24, 2026
Catch Joe Bishop and Ellie Pond for an acoustic and eclectic evening of music 'Round Back!

Lip Sync Battle Royale

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Saturday, July 25, 2026
Join us for another lip sync battle with all new competitors! Participants will compete in three elimination rounds in a bracket style competition for the crown and ultimate bragging rights as the summer's lip sync assassin! Bring your loudest cheers because the audience has a say in who will advance through the rounds!

Bard ‘Round Back - Romeo and Juliet

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Wednesday, July 29, 2026 – Saturday, August 1, 2026
YTYP is pleased to once again partner with The Guild Hall for the Bard 'Round Back. This year we are thrilled to present an inter-generational production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in the beautiful outdoor setting behind The Guild.