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Cineplex Events announced Wednesday that it will be celebrating the life of music legend Prince with a special screening of the musician’s iconic 1984 film, Purple Rain. Screenings will take place on the evening of Monday, May 2 and tickets, which are now on sale, are only $6.99.

Cineplex Events will donate $1.00 from every ticket sold to MusiCounts, Canada’s music education charity associated with The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS).

READ MORE: Prince dies at the age of 57

The film will screen at 54 Cineplex locations across Canada. Here is a complete list of participating theatres:

British Columbia

SilverCity Coquitlam and VIP Cinemas, Coquitlam BC, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Cinemas Langley, Langley BC, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Nanaimo, Nanaimo BC, 7:00 PM

Famous Players 6 Cinemas, Prince George BC, 7:00 PM

SilverCity Riverport Cinemas, Richmond BC, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Strawberry Hill Cinemas, Surrey BC, 7:00 PM

The Park Theatre, Vancouver BC, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas, Victoria BC, 7:00 PM

(The Rio Theatre in Vancouver is also showing Purple Rain on Saturday, May 14 at 7 and 10 p.m.)

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Alberta

Cineplex Odeon Eau Claire Market Cinemas, Calgary AB, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Westhills Cinemas, Calgary AB, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon North Edmonton Cinemas, Edmonton AB, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon South Edmonton Cinemas, Edmonton AB, 7:00 PM

Scotiabank Theatre Edmonton, Edmonton AB, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Red Deer, Red Deer County AB, 7:00 PM

Saskatchewan

Cineplex Odeon Southland Mall Cinemas, Regina SK, 7:00 PM

Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon & VIP, Saskatoon SK, 7:00 PM

Manitoba

SilverCity St. Vital and XSCAPE Entertainment Centre, Winnipeg MB, 7:00 PM

Ontario

Cineplex Odeon Ajax Cinemas, Ajax ON, 7:00 PM

SilverCity Ancaster Cinemas, Ancaster ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Aurora Cinemas, Aurora ON, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Barrie, Barrie ON, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Belleville, Belleville ON, 7:00 PM

SilverCity Brampton Cinemas, Brampton ON, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Brantford, Brantford ON, 7:00 PM

SilverCity Burlington Cinemas, Burlington ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Queensway and VIP, Etobicoke ON, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Guelph, Guelph ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Gardiners Road Cinemas, Kingston ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Westmount and VIP Cinemas, London ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Courtney Park Cinemas, Mississauga ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Niagara Square Cinemas, Niagara Falls ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Winston Churchill Cinemas, Oakville ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Oshawa Cinemas, Oshawa ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa, Ottawa ON, 7:00 PM

SilverCity Gloucester Cinemas, Ottawa ON, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough, Peterborough ON, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Sarnia, Sarnia ON, 7:00 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Sault Ste. Marie, Sault. Ste. Marie ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Eglinton Town Centre Cinemas, Scarborough ON, 7:00 PM

SilverCity Sudbury Cinemas, Sudbury ON, 7:00 PM

SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas, Thunder Bay ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Dundas and VIP, Toronto ON, 9:45 PM

Cineplex Cinemas VIP Don Mills, Toronto ON, 7:00 PM

Famous Players Canada Square, Toronto ON, 7:45 PM

Galaxy Cinemas Waterloo, Waterloo ON, 7:00 PM

SilverCity Windsor Cinemas, Windsor ON, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Cinemas Vaughan, Woodbridge ON, 7:00 PM

(Film.ca Cinemas in Oakville is also showing Purple Rain on Friday, April 29 at 10:45 p.m.)

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Quebec

Cineplex Odeon Brossard and VIP Cinemas, Brossard QC, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Cinemas Kirkland, Kirkland QC, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Forum Cinemas, Montreal QC, 7:00 PM

Cineplex Odeon Ste. Foy Cinemas, Ste-Foy QC, 7:00 PM

New Brunswick

Cineplex Cinemas Saint John, Saint John NB, 7:00 PM

Nova Scotia

Cineplex Cinemas Parklane, Halifax NS, 9:45 PM

Newfoundland

Scotiabank Theatre St. John’s, St. John’s NL, 7:00 PM

“Bringing Purple Rain back to the big screen is a perfect way to honour the life of Prince,” said Brad LaDouceur, vice-president, event cinema, Cineplex Entertainment. “This special screening will allow fans to celebrate the artistry of Prince together as a community.”

LISTEN: A Corus radio tribute to Prince’s music

“We are very honoured that Cineplex has chosen MusiCounts for this donation,” said Allan Reid, president and CEO, CARAS/The JUNO Awards & MusiCounts. “The funds raised will help put musical instruments into the hands of children and youth who needs music in their lives – a fitting legacy in memory of Prince.”

WATCH: Prince fans get out and dance to Purple Rain to pay tribute to the late singer at Nathan Phillips Square Monday night.

1:27 #TOinSLOMO: Purple Rain dance party at Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square #TOinSLOMO: Purple Rain dance party at Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square

Originally released in 1984, Purple Rain stars pop icon Prince as a young musician who must contend with a rival singer, a burgeoning romance and his own dissatisfied band as his star begins to rise.

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Tickets and showtimes are available at participating theatre box offices, on the Cineplex mobile app or on the Cineplex site.