Music on a Human Scale: Chris Coole at the Clawhammer Letter Press and Gallery, Fernie, Saturday July 14th, 2012, 8pm. This is a concert that took me back, way way back to the mid-1960s. The United States Government had … Continue reading
Full disclosure – I play banjo but I am not ” A Banjo Player”…… Understand? I know enough to pick up a banjo and have some understanding of a few of the tuning systems and playing styles, but I am … Continue reading
Pete Seeger Wikipedia entry “Peter “Pete” Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and left-wing activist. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he also had a string of hit records during the … Continue reading
LOCALS COFFEE HOUSE – THE FIRST OF THE SEASON, October 12, 2013, 7:30pm at the Studio / Stage Door, Cranbrook This was a very auspicious start to the season – LOCALS Coffee House played to a sold out house on … Continue reading
BEN SURES at the Clawhammer Gallery in Fernie, B.C. Sunday September 15, 8pm “YOU CREATE YOUR OWN STAGE AND YOUR AUDIENCE IS WAITING” – Chinese fortune cookie from the Ginger Beef Restaurant in Fernie It’s all about trust. Gord Johnston … Continue reading
The Slocan Ramblers at The Driftwood Concert House in Kimberley, July 25th, 2013 at 8pm. Also at Lotus Books in Cranbrook July 26th, 2013. They may be called the Slocan Ramblers but they are from Toronto. Their claim to Slocan … Continue reading
A little bit of shameless self promotion – here are some of my images that are hanging in BJ’s Restaurant and Creek side Pub:
(Click on the images for a larger view) Highland Dancer Taylor Jacques at the annual Robbie Burns Night, Prestige Hotel. Davis Tindi (Mboya) of the band Taya at BJ’s … Continue reading