The Divergent Sounds Series
New year, new sounds! Start the new year with something extraordinary! Experience a one-of-a-kind concert blending diverse genres into an unforgettable musical journey. Join us and make your new year truly remarkable!

Discover the new sound when two different musical genres are combined into one unique concert experience. Hear Canton Symphony Orchestra musicians perform with some of the region’s most popular artists. Tickets are $20 and are available online, over the phone, or for $25 at the door.

FOR All Performances:
Doors open at 7:00PM
Show starts at 7:30PM

Thursday, september 25th, 2025

Kid Tigrrr is the ethereal solo project of Cleveland-based singer-songwriter Jenna Fournier, known for her blends dream pop, indie folk, and art rock to explore themes of identity and healing through lush, self-produced soundscapes.

Thursday, october 23rd, 2025

The G. Sirak Band is a Cleveland-based musical ensemble led by Gary Sirak, a financial services veteran and author. The band blends storytelling with a mix of pop, rock, and Americana influences, offering a fresh perspective on life’s experiences.

Thursday, JANUARY 29th, 2026

Apostle Jones is a dynamic soul band that bends styles and genres to create a uniquely collaborative, fresh sound. Pulling from collective influences of Rock, R’n’B, Blues, Gospel and Funk, Apostle Jones soars with original music, serves crowd pleasers and spreads a contagious joy for their hometown Cleveland, OH.

Thursday, march 19th, 2026

Marc Lee Shannon is an Akron-based singer-songwriter, guitarist, and author known for his 25-year tenure with Michael Stanley’s band, The Resonators. A seasoned session musician, Shannon has released four solo albums.

Thursday, May 21st, 2026

What started as a pandemic related distraction from boredom for these siblings, COMPASS has become a tight band of melodic, heart-pulling,  guitar driven indie rock music.

Sponsored By

Sirak Financial Services was established by Stan Sirak in 1957 to provide elite financial protection to his clients.   

We are proud to be a family-owned, local, financial planning firm celebrating 60 years of experience protecting, preserving, and prospering our clients.  Our family looks forward to helping your family prepare for the future. 

The Downtown Canton Partnership provides programming to preserve the economic well-being of Downtown Canton, in conjunction with the newly formed Downtown Canton Partnership (DCP), whose mission is to develop and promote a vibrant and diverse downtown Canton. The SID, along with the DCP, is a catalyst for enhancing the downtown environment by supporting the existing community and developing new, innovative programs designed to create interest in and attract people, businesses, and visitors to downtown Canton.

Presented in partnership with

Venue Information

The Auricle - Venue and Bar

Found in the heart of Canton’s thriving arts district, The Auricle exists to provide a Live Music experience unlike any other. Connecting people through community with music and art in every form. Our space is versatile & intimate. We are committed to bringing your favorite musical artists, and other live events to a place you can call your own

Parking Information

Divergent Sounds Series patrons are welcome to park in the Eric Snow YMCA parking lot for concerts, in addition the The Auricle’s parking lot. 

Divergent Parking Map