Memorable events at George Brown College that span cultural, recreational, and social activities.
The Events & Recreation service at GBC is more than just connecting you with your peers it’s about giving students the opportunity to take part in exciting activities that leave a lasting impression.
While a trip to Montreal or a paintball match may leave a lasting mark, the memories that some students will always remember are the concerts they attended. Thanks to the Student Association, GBC has played host to some big-name performers over the years.
Below are just a few of the headliners who have graced the stage at GBC.
- 2019Celebrity Comedy Night
The GBC Wildin' Out event featured celebrity guests Justina Valentine and Conceited from the popular MTV show, offering a night of laughs and entertainment.
- 2018Exclusive Movie Premiere
GBC organized a private screening of the blockbuster movie "Black Panther" exclusively for its students.
- 2017Charlamagne Tha God College Tour
Charlamagne Tha God visited George Brown College as part of his engaging college tour.
- 2017Winter Fest Celebration
The event was headlined by DJ Laidback Luke with performances by Roy Wood, creating a festive atmosphere.
- 2016Alessia Cara at GBC Fest
The festival featured Alessia Cara as the main act, with Boi-1da and DJ Lissa Monet opening at the Phoenix Concert Theatre.
- 2015Drake Concert Spectacular
Drake headlined a major concert event at George Brown College, drawing a record-breaking 6,500 attendees in a successful collaboration with the Ryerson Students' Union.
- 2012Fefe Dobson Frosh Performance
Canadian singer-songwriter Fefe Dobson headlined the SAGBC frosh event at St. James campus.
- 2011Keshia Chante Frosh Concert
Canadian artist Keshia Chante performed at the SAGBC frosh event, held on the 2nd patio at St. James campus.
- 2010Girlicious Frosh Event
American girl group Girlicious headlined the SAGBC frosh event, adding glamour and excitement to the occasion at St. James campus.
