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Time for Nine! Valdy and Nadina Mackie Jackson Wednesday evening, October 1, 2014 7:30 pm LDSS MPR BC’s folk icon and touring legend Valdy is back! A master of folk, blues, rock and roots, Valdy is one of Canada’s best-loved performers, with a humorous and engaging stage presence. He will appear with bassoonist Nadina Mackie Jackson, whom Valdy describes as ‘incomparable’. A refreshingly vibrant performer, Nadina been playing to great acclaim for over 15 years. Fanfare magazine praised her “breathtaking virtuosity and irresistible verve and sparkle”. Valdy and Nadina’s recent eclectic program with the Rose Symphony Orchestra in Brampton was called “a tapestry of baroque and folk.” Don’t miss this funky, unpredictable and entertaining event! valdy.com nadina.ca Season tickets: Your best buy! Season tickets for ‘Time for Nine!’ are on sale until November 2, 2014. Use the enclosed order form to purchase season tickets. Tickets to individual performances go on sale Monday, Sept. 22nd at Process 4 circle arts Gallery and LDFC Printing and Stationery. (Cash or cheques only, please.) Tickets to individual performances are available all season long at Process 4 Gallery, LDFC Printing and Stationery and at the door before each performance. Programming subject to change. Darrelle London Sunday evening, November 2, 2014 7:30 pm LDSS MPR Darrelle London’s story is one of following your heart over your head. With the smarts to get accepted to law school, she chose instead to take a chance on music. So far so good! She has performed at legendary venues such as Hollywood’s Troubadour Club, at renowned festivals such as Lilith Fair, North by Northeast, Canadian Music Week and International Pop Overthrow. She has been featured on MuchMusic, ET Canada and MTVMusic.com. Performing at Lilith Fair and sharing a stage with Sarah McLachlan was for Darrelle a career highlight and a dream fulfilled. Her music reached a new level of international recognition when her song “Understand” was featured in a three-month national ad campaign in South Korea. She is touring her new record in clubs, colleges and performing arts centres in the US and Canada - including the Lakes District! darrellelondon.com Live entertainment. Sparks are flying. Catch some! Christopher Hunt in ‘When That I Was’ Thursday evening, November 27, 2014 7:30 pm LDSS MPR It's 1650. The Puritans have closed all the theatres in England. As a boy, old Jack Rice was a member of Shakespeare's troupe, performing with the famous actors of his day. Now he’s on the run, finding shelter in a deserted theatre. He is nothing more than a dusty, abandoned old scrap of humanity. But he can take us to Queen Elizabeth's palace, and to the opening night of King Lear. ‘When That I Was’ deals with aging, homelessness and the power of art in troubled and dangerous times. unclewillproductions.com Wolak-Donnelly Duo Presented under the auspices of Richard Paul Concert Artists Wednesday evening, January 14, 2015 7:30 pm First Mennonite Church Armed with a clarinet, piano and personable stage presence, Kornel Wolak and Chris Donnelly present a blend of classical music and jazz. They showcase their talents in duet and solo performances of works by Mozart, Gershwin and Oscar Peterson. Kornel’s selections include works by J.S Bach; Chris’s pieces include classics from The Great American Songbook such as Hoagy Carmichael’s Georgia on My Mind, and So This is Love from Disney’s Cinderella. wolak-donnelly.com Ballet Jörgen Canada presents ‘Cinderella’ Sunday evening, February 22, 2015 7:30 pm LDSS MPR Remember Swan Lake, our most popular show in eight seasons? Ballet Jörgen Canada is returning to the Lakes District! Artistic director Bengt Jörgen’s innovative version of the classic fairy tale takes us through the fortunes and misfortunes of Cinderella and her stepsisters. Sets by Glenn Davidson and costume designs by Robert Doyle frame the action. With music by Sergei Prokofiev, the dancers of this acclaimed Canadian company, and the participation of local students, this will be an evening to remember. Get your tickets early. Ballet Jörgen’s Swan Lake two seasons ago was sold out! balletjorgen.ca John Wort Hannam and The Blue Collar Band Sunday evening, March 8, 2015 7:30 pm LDSS MPR In 10 years as a working musician, John has released 5 albums, captured a Juno nomination for Best Traditional/ Roots album, and a Canadian Folk Music Award for Album of the Year. “You’re dead a long time” is John’s mantra: “so you better get out there and play.” John Wort Hannam and the Blue Collar Band’s winsome and lonesome style of acoustic roots blends metaphor, irony and rhyme. John is proudly Canadian, and one of the torchbearers of a songwriting tradition that includes the likes of John Prine, Louden Wainwright III and Steve Earle. johnworthannam.com
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Page 1: Season Brochure 20142015 2 pages - Lakes District Artslakesdistrictarts.com/.../uploads/2013/07/Brochure14-15.pdf · 2019-09-29 · 7lph iru 1lqh 9dog\ dqg 1dglqd 0dfnlh -dfnvrq :hgqhvgd\

Time for Nine!

Valdy and Nadina Mackie Jackson

Wednesday evening, October 1, 2014

7:30 pm LDSS MPR

BC’s folk icon and touring legend Valdy is back! A master of folk, blues, rock and roots, Valdy is one of Canada’s best-loved performers, with a humorous and engaging stage presence. He will appear with bassoonist Nadina Mackie Jackson, whom Valdy describes as ‘incomparable’. A refreshingly vibrant performer, Nadina been playing to great acclaim for over 15 years. Fanfare magazine praised her “breathtaking virtuosity and irresistible verve and sparkle”. Valdy and Nadina’s recent eclectic program with the Rose Symphony Orchestra in Brampton was called “a tapestry of baroque and folk.” Don’t miss this funky, unpredictable and entertaining event! valdy.com nadina.ca

Season tickets: Your best buy! Season tickets for ‘Time for Nine!’ are on sale until

November 2, 2014. Use the enclosed order form to purchase season tickets. Tickets to individual performances go on sale Monday, Sept. 22nd at Process 4 circle arts Gallery and LDFC Printing and Stationery. (Cash or cheques only, please.) Tickets to individual performances are available all season long at Process 4 Gallery, LDFC Printing and Stationery and at the door before each performance.

Programming subject to change.

Darrelle London

Sunday evening, November 2, 2014

7:30 pm LDSS MPR

Darrelle London’s story is one of following your heart over your head. With the smarts to get accepted to law school, she chose instead to take a chance on music. So far so good! She has performed at legendary venues such as Hollywood’s Troubadour Club, at renowned festivals such as Lilith Fair, North by Northeast, Canadian Music Week and International Pop Overthrow. She has been featured on MuchMusic, ET Canada and MTVMusic.com. Performing at Lilith Fair and sharing a stage with Sarah McLachlan was for Darrelle a career highlight and a dream fulfilled. Her music reached a new level of international recognition when her song “Understand” was featured in a three-month national ad campaign in South Korea. She is touring her new record in clubs, colleges and performing arts centres in the US and Canada - including the Lakes District! darrellelondon.com

Live entertainment.

Sparks are flying. Catch some!

Christopher Hunt in ‘When That I Was’

Thursday evening,

November 27, 2014 7:30 pm

LDSS MPR It's 1650. The Puritans have closed all the theatres in

England. As a boy, old Jack Rice was a member of Shakespeare's troupe, performing with the famous actors of his day. Now he’s on the run, finding shelter in a deserted theatre. He is nothing more than a dusty, abandoned old scrap of humanity. But he can take us to Queen Elizabeth's palace, and to the opening night of King Lear. ‘When That I Was’ deals with aging, homelessness and the power of art in troubled and dangerous times. unclewillproductions.com Wolak-Donnelly Duo

Presented under the auspices of Richard Paul Concert Artists

Wednesday evening, January 14, 2015

7:30 pm First Mennonite Church Armed with a clarinet, piano and personable stage presence, Kornel Wolak and Chris Donnelly present a blend of classical music and jazz. They showcase their talents in duet and solo performances of works by Mozart, Gershwin and Oscar Peterson. Kornel’s selections include works by J.S Bach; Chris’s pieces include classics from The Great American Songbook such as Hoagy Carmichael’s Georgia on My Mind, and So This is Love from Disney’s Cinderella. wolak-donnelly.com

Ballet Jörgen Canada presents ‘Cinderella’

Sunday evening, February 22, 2015

7:30 pm LDSS MPR

Remember Swan Lake, our most popular show in eight seasons? Ballet Jörgen Canada is returning to the Lakes District! Artistic director Bengt Jörgen’s innovative version of the classic fairy tale takes us through the fortunes and misfortunes of Cinderella and her stepsisters. Sets by Glenn Davidson and costume designs by Robert Doyle frame the action. With music by Sergei Prokofiev, the dancers of this acclaimed Canadian company, and the participation of local students, this will be an evening to remember. Get your tickets early. Ballet Jörgen’s Swan Lake two seasons ago was sold out! balletjorgen.ca

John Wort Hannam and The Blue Collar Band

Sunday evening, March 8, 2015

7:30 pm LDSS MPR

In 10 years as a working musician, John has released 5 albums, captured a Juno nomination for Best Traditional/ Roots album, and a Canadian Folk Music Award for Album of the Year. “You’re dead a long time” is John’s mantra: “so you better get out there and play.” John Wort Hannam and the Blue Collar Band’s winsome and lonesome style of acoustic roots blends metaphor, irony and rhyme. John is proudly Canadian, and one of the torchbearers of a songwriting tradition that includes the likes of John Prine, Louden Wainwright III and Steve Earle. johnworthannam.com

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Arts 4 Youth Program Sponsors:

Rotary Club of Burns Lake

888 students and guests have attended performances free of charge in the past six seasons,

thanks to Arts 4 Youth sponsors. Community in-kind donors:

PUB & GRILL

Jean Marr, Consultant (250) 691-1641

Burns Lake

Season Ticket Prices (tickets to all six 14/15 performances)

Adult $59.00 Senior citizen (65+), student $49.00

Season ticket information order form is enclosed. Single Ticket Prices

Adult $17.00 Senior citizen (65+) $12.00 Student and Youth (6-18) $12.00 Children (5 and under) FREE (when accompanied by an adult) Want more information?

Call John or Sandra Barth, 250-692-3371, or visit:

Process 4 circle arts Gallery

Third Avenue and Highway 16 250-692-3434

LDFC Printing and Stationery 166 Highway 16 West

250-692-3309 or visit our website: www.lakesdistrictarts.com

Federal government partner:

Provincial partners: We acknowledge the support of the Province of British Columbia

Local government partners:

“A world of opportunities within our region”

Community financial sponsors:

Supporting performances on the Southside

Supporting arts and recreation in the Lakes District

Lakeview Dental Centre

Jon R. Boss, D.M.D 250-692-7791

Sullivan Motor Products, Houston, BC

Burns Lake and District Community Foundation

Time for

Nine!

Ninth

Performing Arts Season 2014/2015

Live Entertainment.

Sparks are flying. Catch some!

2011 Business of the Year Nominee 2012 Image and Innovation Nominee 2012 Community Ambassador Nominee 2013 Best of the Bulkley Valley

First Place: Charitable Organization

Presenters of the Year 2009 Winner

2013 Nominee www.lakesdistricarts.com


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