Trail & District Arts Council and Rossland Council for Arts and Culture present
The TECK Family Series
Missy D: 1, 2, 3 On y va!
Sunday, November 22 at 3pm
The Bailey Theatre
The Trail & District Arts Council and Rossland Council for Arts and Culture present Missy D: 1, 2, 3 On y va!, an interactive, bi-lingual, hip-hop show. An all ages show recommended for kids ages 4 and up, their families and the young at heart to enjoy together on Sunday, November 22, 2026 at 3pm at The Bailey Theatre as part of the TECK Family Series.
Missy D is a hip hop, rap & soul artist who makes music as a way to express feelings, share a message, and connect with listeners. This femcee raps in French and English, drawing inspiration from French melodies to R&B, soul, jazz, hip hop, rock and rap legends for an interactive show that is in both French and English.
Her live performances are nothing short of electrifying, her mesmerizing stage presence mixed in with a live hip hop dynamic resonates with audiences of all ages. She will get you grooving, feeling, singing along and maybe even practicing some French!
Get a taste of her music https://youtu.be/rKKbGcnph8c and live performances https://youtu.be/B2n2rQceJ9s
Show is 45 minutes with Talk Back. No intermission.
Missy D has been rhyming since the tender age of 11, effortlessly switching between French and English. Hailing from the Motherland with roots in Rwanda, Côte d’Ivoire, and Zimbabwe, she is deeply influenced by the sounds of her roots and iconic artists like Missy Elliott, Ms. Lauryn Hill, MC Solaar, 2Pac, Diam's, India.Arie, J Dilla, and J. Cole...
Now based in Vancouver, she is making waves in her community as a bilingual/francophone artist and a member of Laydy Jams. This femcee has performed at renowned events such as SXSW, NXNE, Juno Fest, Vancouver Jazz Festival, and Rifflandia, Festival du Voyageur and many more.
Missy D has shared the stage with notable acts like Maestro Fresh Wes, Jully Black, Nomadic Massive, Sons Of Kemet, Mr. Eazi, The Sorority, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Anderson Paak., K'naan and Shaggy to name a few.
Missy D delivers an unforgettable experience and dynamic stage presence blending diverse soulful instrumentals and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with audiences of all ages, leaving them with that je ne sais quoi.
2024 Western Canadian Music Award Francophone Artist of the Year
Single tickets are $20 adults and $16 kids. General admission seating, so get to the theatre early for the best seats.
Tickets are available online at purchase.trail-arts.com, by phone at 250-368-9669, and in person at the Bailey Box Office at 1501 Cedar Ave., Trail.
This show is made possible thanks to funding from Teck Trail Operations, the BC Arts Council, BC Live Performance Network, the Government of Canada, and Tourism South Kootenay with support from Ferraro Foods and the Prestige Mountain Resort Rossland. We also gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia.
Also in the series:
Water Words - Friday, October 23 at 6 pm at The Miners Hall in Rossland The performance combines puppetry, actors and multi-instrumental live music to show the differences between the day-to-day realities of water in West Africa and Canada. Their creation highlights the value of clean drinking water and water scarcity without triggering eco-anxiety in children. For ages 6 and up, in English with some French.
Luminarium - Juggling Saves The World : A Solarpunk Fable by Cause & Effect Circus - Sunday, January 24, 2027, at 3 PM at The Bailey Theatre in Trail In this non-verbal, physical theatre performance, two people use their circus skills and tools, including illuminated clubs, to fix an old factory so they can clean the air and save the world. But as they work, they find that a small plant may give an alternative solution to create a hopeful future. For ages 4 and up.
Starry Night Silent Dance Party - Friday, March 12, 2027 at 5pm at The Miners Hall in Rossland Dress in your best space themed costume as you swap between the awesome music played by our 2 DJs - DJ Akiba and Dj Cat’s Meow. Pick your favourite style and keep changing it up. Then dance like there’s no one watching at this silent disco party!
