SERVING
CENTRAL ONTARIO
ALLISTON
- BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY
GEORGINA - INNISFIL - MIDLAND - ORILLIA
IT
IS WITH EXCITEMENT AND GRATITUDE TO
OUR ENTHUSIASTIC AND APPRECIATIVE AUDIENCES
OUR EXTRAORDINARILY GIFTED AND
ACCOMPLISHED ARTISTS
OUR DEDICATED MUSIC TEACHERS AND THEIR STUDENTS
OUR
CHEERFUL, ATTENTIVE AND TIRELESS VOLUNTEERS
OUR LEARNED AND ENGAGING CONCERTS
MANAGERS
OUR CREATIVE SPECIAL PROGRAMMES CO-ORDINATORS
OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS,
PARTNERS AND PATRONS
OUR EXCITING VENUES AND SPECIAL EVENTS PARTNERS
THAT WE WELCOME YOU TO THE FESTIVAL
IN 2023!
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BARRIE
CITY HALL
70 COLLIER STREET
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JULY
8
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Featuring
SCOTT
BOYER - KENE HYATT | |
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DOWNTOWN
BRANCH
60
WORSLEY STREET
705-728-1010
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JUNE
18
2:00
p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Featuring
DAVID
CHUN - DANIEL SANTO | Local
Barrie guitarist, David Chun, is a music teacher and leads a variety of popular
music ensembles in Simcoe County, including
"Barstool Academy" and
"Girls Up Front".
Dummer, Daniel Santo, has toured throughout Canada,
the United States and South America.
Enjoy an afternoon of latin jazz pieces
fueled
by Daniel's fiery percussion rhythms
and authentic latin vocals. |
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HOLLY
BRANCH
555
ESSA ROAD
705-728-1010
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JUNE
11
2:00
p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
TREVOR
GIANCOLA |
Trevor
Giancola is a guitarist, band leader, performer and educator based in Toronto.
In-demand as a sideman and band leader, he was named one of Canada's Best Jazz
Musicians Under 35 by the CBC. Trevor's wide breadth of musical influences and
knowledge blend to create his unique style of playing and creative teaching methods.
As one of the youngest faculty members of its world-renowned music programme,
Trevor began as a part of Humber College's Guitar Faculty teaching private lessons.
He has shared the stage with Seamus Blake, John Abercrombie, John Stowell and
countless Canadian artists across many genres of music, and is active as a performer
in the Toronto jazz club scene. |
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PAINSWICK
BRANCH
48
DEAN AVENUE
705-728-1010
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JUNE
10
2:00
p.m. - 4:00 p.m. An
original approach to the Rhythm and Blues repertoire, plus Mike Roberts' own compositions,
makes for an entertaining afternoon of jazz and blues at your local library! |
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JUNE
17
2:00
p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Featuring
TONY
LAVIOLA | 
AWARD
RECIPIENT
A
guitar - bass performance of well-known
jazz songs with occasional vocals by
one of Canada's most eclectic producer-composer musicians. Come and be prepared
for some musical surprises in Barrie's south-end public library branch. |
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THE BARRIE YACHT CLUB
1
JOHNSON STREET
705-728-4440
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JUNE 17
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
"COMMODORE'S
SAIL-PAST" 
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RESORT
& SPA ON LAKE SIMCOE
55
HEDGE ROAD
JACKSON'S POINT, GEORGINA
800-465-2376
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JUNE
12
6:00
p.m. - 8:15 p.m. |
JUNE
13
6:00
p.m. - 11:00 p.m. |
JUNE
19
6:00
p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
JUNE
20
6:00
p.m. - 11:00 p.m. |
JUNE
21
12:00
p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
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JUNE 14
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
"MUSIC
LESSONS BARRIE" RECITAL -
EMER O'DRISCOLL
- CRAIG HALLIDAY | |
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28
DUNLOP STREET, EAST
705-252-7733
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JUNE
8
9:00 p.m.
- 12:00 a.m.
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JUNE
9
9:30 p.m.
- 1:00 a.m.
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JUNE
10
9:30
p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
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JUNE
15
9:00 p.m.
- 12:00 a.m.
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JUNE
16
9:30
p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
THE
DIRTY LITTLE SWING THING Featuring
KELLY
DAVIES | |
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JUNE
17
9:30
p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
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825
KING STREET, UNIT 7-9, MIDLAND
(705) 245-0110
|
JUNE
9
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jeremiah
Hill is a solo acoustic folk-rock singer-songwriter. He performs uniquely rendered
soul-soothing covers from many genres of music. |
JUNE
16
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Featuring
RORY
SCHLATER |
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JUNE
18
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
| FATHERS'
DAY OPEN JAM SESSION | |
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63
TUPPER STREET, WEST, ALLISTON
(705) 435-2828
|
JUNE
8
7:00 p.m.
"TASTE
OF THE TOWN"
RECEPTION 
| Simcoe
County's popular music ensemble brings the cheerful sounds of unforgettable jazz
classics to the Gibson Centre, on this annual fund-raising evening. The members
of Jazz-Mandhu have been entertaining audiences for decades in performances at
festivals, galas and special events, including Alliston's own
"Taste
of the Town". |
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COOKSTOWN
BRANCH
CHURCH
STREET (HIGHWAY 89)
(705) 458-1273 |
PLAY
ME!
Pianists at all skill levels are welcome
to come
to the Cookstown Branch during open hours and
perform on the
new Roland HPi-50 Digital Piano.
JUNE
10
12:30
p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Featuring
FLOYD
HALL - RALPH JOHNSON
TOM MALONE - ED MOLL
VALERIE SELLANDER |
A PERFORMANCE
OF THE "GYPSY JAZZ" MADE POPULAR IN
THE 1930s IN PARIS, FRANCE BY
ITS CREATOR, GUITARIST
JEAN "DJANGO" REINHARDT, AND WHICH FEATURED THE
SOLOING MARVELS OF VIOLINIST STEPHANE GRAPPELLI. |
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40
DUNLOP STREET, EAST
705-725-1667
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JUNE
9 - 10 - 16 - 17
9:30
p.m. - 2:00 a.m.
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21089
DALTON ROAD
JACKSON'S POINT, GEORGINA
905-722-6666
|
JUNE 12
9:00 p.m.
- 12:00 a.m. |
JUNE 13
6:00 p.m.
- 9:00 p.m. |
JUNE 19
5:00 p.m.
-8:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. |
JUNE 20
6:00 p.m.
- 9:00 p.m. |
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129
HIGH STREET, SUTTON WEST
905-722-4612
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JUNE
11
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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JUNE
18
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Featuring
NEIL
NUMMINEN - ANTTI PATJAS |
A GOOD ROCKIN'
RHYTHM AND BLUES BAND IS
PERFECT FOR A FATHERS' DAY CELEBRATION
WITH FAMILY
AND FRIENDS, GREAT FOOD AND
A WHOLE LOTTA FUN!
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106
HIGH STREET, SUTTON WEST
905-596-1111
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JUNE
17
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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333
KING STREET
705-527-4420 |
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320
KING STREET
705-526-4216
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JUNE
16
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. For
over 30 years, Michael has been entertaining Simcoe County audiences with his
own unique musical approach to the "jazz standards" repertoire. This
will be a solo guitar performance. |
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JUNE
17
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Featuring
DEBBIE
BISBEE - ROSS PITYK |
A piano-bass-vocal
duet performing classic blues and rhythm & blues songs from the genre's legendary
masters. |
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BRANCH
147
410 ST. VINCENT STREET
705-728-1412
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| JUNE
9
7:00 p.m.
- 11:00 p.m.
JUNE
16
7:00
p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
JUNE
23
7:00
p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
JUNE
30
7:00 p.m.
- 11:00 p.m.
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GEORGIAN DRIVE
705-728-9090
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|
JUNE
22
11:00
a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
"STAFF
APPRECIATION" DAY 
Featuring
KEITH
BODDY - RAY MARTINELLI
ROBIN MUNRO - LORNE PINKNEY
RUSS STRATHDEE |
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| 
THE
AMPHITHEATRE
26071 YORK ROAD 18 (PARK ROAD)
SUTTON WEST
905-722-8061
|
JUNE
8
2:00 p.m.
- 4:00 p.m.
 Featuring
CONRAD
KIPPING - ERNIE MEE
BRIAN O'SULLIVAN - JOHN WASHINGTON |
Instrumental music
in the style of "Gypsy Jazz"
with a nod to guitarist, Django Reinhardt,
and
violinist, Stéfane Grappelli. |
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123
DUNLOP STREET, EAST
705-503-6633 |
JUNE
16
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Us
2 
Featuring
KAREN
McCAGHERTY
HEATHER PIGGOTT |
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THIS
SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
Current to MAY 29, 2023
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