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Win Tickets to See Inside American Pie
Sure, you know the chorus, but do you know the stories behind the song?
It’s no secret that ‘American Pie’ was written by Don McLean to commemorate the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and The Big Bopper. What’s less known is that this song about 'the day the music died’ is jam-packed with riddles and references to other fascinating events in history.
Listen to GREG all week and be CALLER 16 at 416-872-2434 for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Inside American Pie while it's in Toronto at the CAA Theatre.
Direct from Harmony House in Hunter River, PEI, Mike Ross and an incredible band of Island musicians will unlock the mysteries behind this classic song in a concert experience that’s been thrilling East Coast audiences for four years and counting. Combining an iconic setlist with remarkable stories, ‘Inside American Pie’ will take you on a musical journey from the ‘50s all the way through the ‘60s. You’ll never hear ‘American Pie’ the same way again.
Inside American Pie is in Toronto April 14 - May 3, 2026. Get your tickets at mirvish.com
Sure, you know the chorus, but do you know the stories behind the song?
It’s no secret that ‘American Pie’ was written by Don McLean to commemorate the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and The Big Bopper. What’s less known is that this song about ‘the day the music died’ is jam-packed with riddles and references to other fascinating events in history.
Listen to GREG all week and be CALLER 16 at 416-872-2434 for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Inside American Pie while it’s in Toronto at the CAA Theatre.
Direct from Harmony House in Hunter River, PEI, Mike Ross and an incredible band of Island musicians will unlock the mysteries behind this classic song in a concert experience that’s been thrilling East Coast audiences for four years and counting. Combining an iconic setlist with remarkable stories, ‘Inside American Pie’ will take you on a musical journey from the ‘50s all the way through the ‘60s. You’ll never hear ‘American Pie’ the same way again.
Inside American Pie is in Toronto April 14 – May 3, 2026. Get your tickets at mirvish.com