Events

GBFS and Related Events Listings

The Georgian Bay Folk Society promotes, presents and champions folk music and folk arts in the Grey/Bruce region of Ontario. The following listings are events which the GBFS encourages you to support.



Youth Coffee House
April 28, May 19 and June 16
2-4PMOwen Sound & North Grey Public Library
824 – 1st Avenue West, Owen Sound  N4K 4K4
Phone number – 519-376-6623 ask for Nadia Danyluk
Youth from grades 7-12 are invited to attend
Coffee Snacks and PA provided


 
Georgian Bay Folk Society
2012 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 
Sunday, March 25th, 2012 - 1pm sharp
McQuay Tannery Senior’s Centre - 1852 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON  N4K 2M5  (beside Bayshore Community Centre)
For further information contact the Folk Society
Mail Address: PO Box 521, 1101—2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, Ontario  N4K 5R1
Phone: (519) 371-2995
Email: gbfs@bmts.com



 Saturday March 24 7PM
THE LAST CHANCE SALOON 13 acts vie for a coveted spot at Summerfolk.
Last Chance happens at The Bayshore Community Centre. The doors open at 6:00 and the music starts at 7:00. JD Moffat of Bayshore Broadcasting hosts the evening. Snacks, chili and beverages will be available.
Admission to the event, $16 general admission or $13 for Folk Society members.
Tickets can be purchased at the door.


Saturday March 24 1 PM 
Finals of the Youth Discovery Showcases at at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre,1900 3rd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON N4K 3M6



Saturday, September 10 ~ Sarah Loucks & Jeremy Fisher
Second Avenue House Concerts, Owen Sound 7:30 pm  http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=186188058114412

OSSIA singing group
starting Monday Sept. 12th, 7 - 9:15 in The Tone Yoga Studio
Info: Louise Jarvis lojarvis@gmail.com


Saturday, September 17 ~ Coco Love Alcorn & Justin Burgess
Just B's House of Rock 7:00pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=253184408032806


Wednesday, September 21 – In A Company of Fiddlers
A novel by Rob Ritchie - book launch and signing 7:30 pm
The Downtown Bookstore – 945 2nd Ave East, Owen Sound


Friday September 23 ~ Tim Hus Trio
Irish Mountain House Concerts 8:00 pm
www.irishmountainmusic.com

Saturday, September 24 ~ Sing Out Café
Carole Warren Quartet, John Stewart, Misha Radojkovic & Anne Beverly-Foster, Parsons & Morel
Durham Town Hall 7:30 pm
Info: Durham Art Gallery

Saturday, November 5 ~ Barriefolk’s Youth Songwriters’ Showcase

 Other Places to Hear and Play Music

1st Sunday of the month – TRAD MUSIC SESSION at the Downtown Bookstore 2:00pm

1st Sunday of the month – BLUEGRASS JAM at Joe Tomato’s, Owen Sound 1:30pm
The Queen’s Bush Bluegrass Club - http://www.queensbush.ca/

Wednesday nights – MUSIC JAM at Jazzmyn’s

2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month – TRAD MUSIC SESSION Dam Pub, Thornbury 8:00pm

Thursday nights – BLUEGRASS JAMS at the Owen Sound Legion 7:30pm
The Queen’s Bush Bluegrass Club - http://www.queensbush.ca/

Friday nights – JAM NIGHT at Back Eddie’s, Paisley

1st Saturday of the month – COUNTRY DANCE at St. George’s Hall, Owen Sound
Fiddlefern Country Dance Group - http://www.fiddlefern.net/


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