Archive for November, 2007

Sue Foley signs on for the ride!

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Sue Foley is considered one of the finest blues/roots artists working today. She is internationally known as one of the best and most original artists working in her field. She is an accomplished guitarist, songwriter and vocalist. Although only in her thirties, she has been writing and playing for over twenty years. Sue is about [...]

Expect to see Prairie Oyster’s Keith Glass at this year’s event

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

Keith is totally stoked about coming out to this year’s event. As long as his newly formed group isn’t booked for the night he will be coming out and ready to rock!
Keith Glass has been on the Canadian music scene for the past couple decades, a founding member of award-winning group Prairie Oyster, and [...]

Christine Graves plans to perform at Night Before fundraiser

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

Canadian contemporary-roots songwriter Christine Graves says something new and interesting with the space and texture of her songs. Her charm is letting the audience read between the lines. Her lyrics are poetic. In concert, Graves uses vocal improvisation with her outside-the-box sense of melody. Her voice (sometimes gritty, sometimes smooth) is truly remarkable. [...]

Tell Mama ~ Kick Ass Jass hosts Night Before Xmas fundraiser

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

Local band, Tell Mama, steps forward to plan foodbank fundraiser for the second year in a row. Working together with Keith Glass of Prairie Oyster fame and Town of Perth staff Karen Fox, Tell Mama band leader Shelley Montreuil is taking a lead role in organizing an entertaining and successful fundraising event.
Playing jazz [...]

Pat Moore Trio to perform at Night Before Xmas fundraiser in Perth, Ontario

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

Pat Moore, host of CKCU Radio’s Weekend Warmup, has confirmed that she is bringing her trio out to Perth to perform at our Night Before Christmas fundraiser.
Pat Moore sings a country song like it should be sung. Says Larry Delaney (Country Music News), “Moore pours her heart and soul” into her performance. Patrick Langston (The [...]