The Manitoba Music Experience presents
Country Music Day. Featuring performances by Chris Bigford, Cindi Cain, Bill & Sue-On Hillman, a songwriter's circle with Ray Martin, Harvey Levy and much much more.
August 7, 12 pm until 4 pm.
The Manitoba Museum is located at 190 Rupert.
It is widely known that Manitoba has a long and rich history with the arts, music in particular. The immediate goal of The Manitoba Music Experience is to remind everyone how wonderful that musical history is and bring new appreciation to the music makers of the past and the present, music that in many cases is recognized around the world.
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Stewart Porteous is pleased to announce the release of his new single
THE GREAT METIS NATION . For information on booking please contact 204-668-5449
The Country for Cancer event was a fantastic event and the entertainment was unbelievable. I want to say thank you to everyone that volunteered at the event selling tickets and helping with the prizes. I would like to thank Mainstage and Sound Art for working the stage and handling the sound for the event they did an amazing job. I want to thank all the Bands who played at the event, Foster Martin, Chris Bigford, Cindi Cain, DJ St Germain, Ray St Germain, Four Mile Road, Linkon Express, Roundup Band and Hatfield McCoy, everyone gave their heart and soul and deserve a lot of credit for an amazing job. This event was put together in 5 short weeks from its inception to the delivery date. I need to thank all the sponsors who made it possible for us to auction off some amazing prizes. Thank you Qualico, All Weather Windows, TransX, Itech Computer Systems, Goss Transport, RCV Developments Ltd, Currie Accounting Services Ltd., Galaxy Printing, Red River Yamaha, National Energy Equipment Ltd., Cowboys, Canad Inns, QX104, CKMD, Houseworks, South Beach Casino, and Long & McQuade. We videotaped and recorded the event with the help of Steve Skavinsky and Kurt McMullen, thanks guys. A very special thanks to Sue Trach and Coco Titanich for sharing their personal stories and their fight with Cancer. I would also like to thank the MCMA board members for going the extra mile and making this event a big success. Finally I am pleased to announce that we made $7001.25 for the Canadian Cancer Society. Thank you all it was amazing!
Dennis Simcock
Presdient
MCMA
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THE SOUNDING BOARD Open Mic has a new home! LIVE @ 725 (Corydon) every Tuesday night. Musicians, songwriters, spoken word artists, comedians. All welcome. Starts at 9 pm. To sign up in advance, email Paulette at liveat725@mysweetspotproductions.com or call THE RESERVATION LINE at 480.8565.
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Winnipeg To Host 2008 Canadian Country Music Week and Awards
2008 Canadian Country Music Week and Awards to be held in the heart of the country...
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