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THE CENTRE STAGE IN HERITAGE PARK
CONCERTS SERIES
"GREAT MOMENTS IN JAZZ" ARTICLE

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ROCK
NOUVEAU ARTISTS
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THURSDAY SOIR, 16 JUIN
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ENJOY
A FABULOUS DINNER WITH
IN
THE FESTIVAL JAZZ GARDEN
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3:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
"YOUTH
TRUTH"
HOSTED
BY
JOHN
ROE & L.S.
FEATURING
LAFORTY,
BLOBJECT, BABYLON WARRIOR
RUMPLESTILTZ, APEX, MINDSET, SAVVY C,
SPENNY, DAT NEWSENCE
AND SPECIAL GUEST
QROCK
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FIRST
PEOPLES CONCERT SERIES
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DEDICATED
TO THE ALL THE ARTISTS WHO COMPRISED
"THE SILVERNIGHTINGALE BAND - RAMA" ---1900
- 1965
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4:00 p.m. - 4:45
p.m.
OPEN
STAGE
5:00 p.m. - 5:40
p.m.
TBA
TBA
5:30 p.m. - 6:30
p.m.
TBA
TBA
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ENJOY
A FABULOUS DINNER WITH
IN
THE FESTIVAL JAZZ GARDEN
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6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

PRESENTS

THE
SAPSUCKERS
Featuring GREG RITCHIE
OJIBWAY
SAUGEEN FIRST NATION # 29, SOUTHAMPTON, ONTARIO
A
FATHER AND SON-BASED QUINTET PERFORMING ROCKING BLUES
THAT FEATURES THE REMARKABLE MUSICAL ABILITIES OF THE
SELF-TAUGHT GUITARIST, GREG RITCHIE.
8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

PRESENTS

MARC
MERILAINEN
OJIBWAY
CHIPPEWAS OF NAWASH FIRST NATION
"NORTHERNESQUE"
- THE LATEST PROJECT FROM ONE OF
THE MOST RESTLESS SPIRITS TO EMERGE IN CANADIAN MUSIC.
INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITIONS BASED ON MARC MERILAINEN'S
LIFE IN NORTHERN ONTARIO AND MANITOBA.
10:00 p.m. - 11:00
p.m.

THE
RONNIE DOUGLAS BLUES BAND
OJIBWAY
CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION
CLASSIC
BLUES SONGS AND ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS
PERFORMED BY RAMA FIRST NATION'S AWARD-WINNING
GUITARIST AND VOCALIST, RONNIE DOUGLAS.
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THE RHYTHM AND JAZZ CONCERTS
10:30 a.m. - 11:30
p.m.

THE
WARNICA PUBLIC SCHOOL ROCK GROUP
THE
WARNICA PUBLIC SCHOOL DRUM GROUP
TIM
MOORE - MUSIC DIRECTOR
11:45 a.m. - 12:30
p.m.
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THE
INNISDALE SECONDARY SCHOOL STAGE BAND
MARK
HATHAWAY -
MUSIC DIRECTOR
SATURDAY APRES-MIDI

ARTISTES CANADA CONCERT SERIES
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
LA CLE D'LA BAIE EN HURONIE
PRESENTS
MICHEL
PAYMENT
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Chay Realty
Inc.
PRESENTS
THE
BOB CLEGG JAZZ BAND - 2009
THE
BOB CLEGG SEPTET
Featuring JUNE GARBER
AN
AFFECTIONATE LOOK BACK AT THE GREAT JAZZ BANDS
OF THE FIRST HALF OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY .............
BENNY GOODMAN, DUKE ELLINGTON, COUNT BASIE, LOUIS ARMSTRONG, GLENN MILLER
...... BY SOME OF CANADA'S FINEST JAZZ MUSICIANS, INCLUDING
STAN PERRY, RAY GRANT,
MARSHALL OLCHOWY, CANADIAN
TROMBONE ICON - BOB LIVINGSTON, AND
MORE!
4:30
p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
"GREAT MOMENTS IN BLUES"
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PERFORMED BY

THE
DISTILLERY
MYRRHINE FALLER - Vocals, JORDAN SAFER - Piano,
Lap Steel, Harmonica, NEIL HENDRY - Guitar,
RAIL KOONAN - Bass, JEREMY MORGAN - Drums
A
RETROSPECTIVE ON ON AN ARTIST KNOWN WIDELY AS "THE QUEEN OF THE BLUES".
KOKO TAYLOR'S FIERCE, POWERFUL VOICE, COUPLED WITH HER PROFOUND FEEL FOR
THE BLUES, WAS ENOUGH TO MAKE EVEN ETTA JAMES APPEAR TIMID.
MUCH OF HER GREATNESS AS AN INTERPRETER OF THE BLUES WAS CAPTURED WHEN
SHE SIGNED WITH CHESS RECORDS IN 1965, AND SHE CONTINUED RECORDING WITH
CHESS FOR A DECADE. TAYLOR'S GREATEST PERFORMANCES FROM THOSE YEARS ARE
ASSEMBLED IN A COMPILATION RECORDING TITLED "WHAT IT TAKES - THE CHESS
YEARS".
SONGS FROM THIS INCREDIBLE ALBUM INCLUDE "WANG, DANG, DOODLE", "FIRE",
"LET ME LOVE YOU BABY" AND BOTH A STUDIO AND LIVE VERSION OF "I
GOT WHAT IT TAKES".
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ENJOY
A FABULOUS DINNER WITH
IN
THE FESTIVAL JAZZ GARDEN
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SATURDAY SOIR
6:30 p.m. - 8:00
p.m.
"GREAT MOMENTS IN JAZZ"
FOR
ALL THOSE WHO MISSED IT LAST YEAR ....
A REPEAT PERFORMANCE!
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PERFORMED BY

THE JASON RASO QUARTET
ROB HANNAM - Keyboards, BRENT ROWAN - Alto
Saxophone,
DOMENIC DI NINO - Drums, JASON RASO - Electric Bass Guitar
A
RETROSPECTIVE ON THE MOST SUCCESSFUL JAZZ-ROCK ENSEMBLE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.
THIS
CONCERT IS CENTRED AROUND THE BRILLIANT "HEAVY WEATHER" ALBUM OF
1977, WHICH WAS THE
CULMINATION OF THE CREATIVE EFFORTS OF BAND-LEADER, JOE ZAWINUL, AND THE EXTRAORDINARY
ELECTRIC BASS INNOVATOR, JACO PASTORIUS. THIS ALBUM - CONSIDERED A LAND-MARK
RECORDING -
IS ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL IN THE COLUMBIA RECORDS JAZZ CATALOGUE.
IT FEATURES THE CLASSIC "BIRDLAND" AND THE PASTORIUS TOUR-DE-FORCE,
"TEEN TOWN".
ADDITIONAL PIECES BY JACO PASTORIUS FROM VARIOUS RECORDINGS WILL ALSO BE PERFORMED.
THE BETTE MITFORD
MEMORIAL CONCERT
8:30 p.m. - 10:00
p.m.
"GREAT MOMENTS
IN JAZZ"
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PERFORMED BY

THE
BERNIE SENENSKY QUINTET - 2010
THE
BERNIE SENENSKY QUARTET
BERNIE SENENSKY - Piano, ANDY BALLANTYNE- Alto Sax,
NEIL SWAINSON - Acoustic Bass, TERRY CLARKE - Drums
A
RETROSPECTIVE ON "THE MAJESTIC RECORD THAT SHOULD BE IN EVERY SERIOUS
COLLECTION".
IT IS "ONE OF THE ALL-TIME GREAT LIVE JAZZ PERFORMANCES", AND IT
TOOK PLACE ON
FEBRUARY
21 , 1963 AT CARNEGIE
HALL IN NEW YORK CITY.
THE CONCERT FEATURED THE BRILLIANT COMPOSITONS OF DAVE BRUBECK AND
ALTO SAXOPHONIST, PAUL DESMOND ... MANY OF WHICH WERE BASED ON THE UNIQUE
TIME SIGNATURES
THAT HAD PROPELLED THE QUARTET INTO WORLD-WIDE PRAISE AND UNPRECEDENTED POPULARITY.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PERFORMANCE INCLUDED AN UP-TEMPO VERSION OF "TAKE
FIVE", AND
AN EXPANDED ARRANGEMENT OF "CASTILLIAN DRUMS (PARTS I AND II)"
. THIS PIECE SHOWCASED
THE ARTISTIC GENIUS AND TECHNICAL VIRTUOSITY OF
DRUMMER, JOE MORELLO,
IN AN ELEVEN-MINUTE DRUM SOLO IN 5/4 TIME. OTHER PIECES INCLUDED
"BLUE RONDO A LA TURK", "THREE TO GET READY" AND
"IT'S A RAGGY WALTZ".
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THE RHYTHM AND JAZZ CONCERTS
SUNDAY MATIN, 19 JUIN
10:30
a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
SKYBOUND
GABE
BENETEAU, MADELEINE CLARK, BRANSON MIFSUD,
SAM RUTTAN - Barrie Central Collegiate
SHAUGHNESSY CUDMORE-KEATING - Nouvelle Alliance
Secondary School
RYAN TOZARZ - Eastview Secondary School
11:30
a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
THE
JOE ABBOTT "GUITARTISTS" SHOWCASE
JOE
ABBOTT -
MUSIC DIRECTOR
SUNDAY APRES-MIDI
THE

GREAT CANADIAN GUITARISTS CONCERT SERIES
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DEDICATED
TO THE LIFE AND MUSICAL
ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF DOMENIC TROIANO
A
MAJOR CANADIAN COMPOSER, ARRANGER AND BAND-LEADER,
AND AN EXCEPTIONAL INNOVATOR IN THE ART OF PLAYING THE GUITAR.
"Everyone wanted to play with Dom. When we were starting
up Steely Dan,
he was one of the first guys we called. Dom said, thanks, but he was just
too busy."
Donald Fagen, 2005
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"LES PAUL" GUITAR GIVE-AWAY
- 
WILL
BE ON DISPLAY AT THE BARRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY LOBBY ON WORSLEY STREET
SPONSORED
BY

Lucky Guitar Winner, Ray Martinelli, with
Music Pro General Manager, Ted Johnstone.
For Details, call (705) 725-1070
SUNDAY APRES-MIDI ET SOIR
1:00 p.m. - 2:00
p.m.

PRESENTS
KEVIN
LALIBERTE & EDDIE PATON
2:30 p.m.
- 3:30 p.m.
PRESENTS

THE LORNE
LOFSKY TRIO - 2003
THE
LORNE LOFSKY TRIO
LORNE
LOFSKY - Guitar, MIKE DOWNES - Bass,
BARRY ROMBERG - Drums
4:00 p.m. - 5:30
p.m.
A
"GIANTS OF THE BLUES" CONCERT
PRESENTS
"SLOWHAND"

Featuring CLIFF STEVENS
A
RETROSPECTIVE ON THE MOST ENDEARING OF THE GREAT GUITARISTS TO EMERGE OUT
OF BRITAIN
IN THE LATTER HALF OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. FROM HIS WORK WITH "CREAM"
TO HIS REFLECTIONS
ON THE BLUES OF ROBERT JOHNSON, ERIC CLAPTON CONTINUES TO REMAIN THE MOST
CREATIVELY
RESTLESS ARTIST OF HIS GENERATION AND IS AN INSPIRATION TO ALL MUSICIANS AND
BLUES DEVOTEES.
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ENJOY
A FABULOUS DINNER WITH
IN
THE FESTIVAL JAZZ GARDEN
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6:00 p.m. - 7:30
p.m.
PRESENTS
THE FESTIVAL FINALE CONCERT

1996
HOHNER HARMONICA WORLD CHAMPION
THE
CARLOS DEL JUNCO BAND
Featuring ERIC ST. LAURENT
IN
WHAT HAS BECOME A FESTIVAL TRADITION, THE " NICOLAI PAGANINI"
OF THE HARMONICA WILL PERFORM MATERIAL FROM HIS LATEST HIGHLY-RATED
RECORDING, "MONGREL MASH", PLUS MANY
OTHER GREAT
SONGS FROM PREVIOUS
APPEARANCES IN "THE FESTIVAL FINALE CONCERT".
THIS
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
Current to MAY 29, 2011