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CONCERTS
DATE  PERFORMERS             CONCERT LOCATION TIME TICKETS
 
July 3, 2008
Thursday
Fergus Brass Band
Riverside Park Bandshell
Guelph
7:00
 p.m.
Free

Kitchen Ceildih
McDougall Cottage
89 Grand Ave. S, Cambridge
7:00
 p.m.
Toonie
July 4, 2008
Friday
Playford Players
St. George' Square
Guelph
12:00
noon
Free

Zappa Plays Zappa
Club Elements
King St. W, Kitchener
8:00
 p.m.
$42.50
July 5, 2008
Saturday
Organ Festival on the Grand
Pipes Exposed !   See the insides
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Queen & Weber St, Kitchener
10 to
2:00
Free

Nonie Crete
Kitchener Downtown Market
11:00
 on
Free
July 6, 2008
Sunday
Waterloo Concert Band
Waterloo Bandshell
off Westmount Rd. N
7:00
 p.m.
Free

Giocoso
Rockway Gardens
Kitchener
7:30
 p.m.
Free
July 10, 2008
Thursday
Guelph Concert Band
Riverside Park Bandshell
Guelph
7:00
 p.m.
Free

UPTOWN JAZZ Festival
Alexis Baro Sextet
Uptown Waterloo
8:00
 p.m.

July 11, 2008
Friday
Nonie Crete
St. George's Square
Guelph
12:00
noon
Free

William Sperandei Jazz Quintet
William & Regina St,
Waterloo
6:00
 p.m.
Free

DK Ibomeka Jazz
William & Regina St,
Waterloo
7:30
 p.m.
Free

OPENING NIGHT
Elora Festival
Handel's Solomon with Orchestra
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd. 21, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$65.00

Molly Johnson Jazz
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
9:00
 p.m.
Free
July 12, 2008
Saturday
Elora Festival
Fair in the Square Buskers

Metcalfe & Mill St West
Elora
11:00
 a.m  
3:00
 p.m.
Free

Erick Traplin
Kitchener Downtown Market
11:00
 on
Free

UPTOWN Jazz Festival
Cadence
William & Regina St,
Waterloo
12:00
noon
Free

Top Pocket Jazz Quartet
William & Regina St,
Waterloo
1:45
 p.m.
Free

Young Divas
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
3:30
 p.m.
Free

Mark Eisenman Jazz Quintet
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
5:15
 p.m.
Free

Odessa / Havana Jazz
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
7:00
 p.m.
Free

Christina Hutten
Winner of Cabena Organ Scholarship
St. John the Evangelist
Water & Duke St, Kitchener
8:00
 p.m.
$15.00

Black Umfolosi
Zimbabwe Performance Group
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$38.00

Manteca Jazz
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
9:00
 p.m.
Free
July 13, 2008
Sunday
UPTOWN Jazz Festival
Adi Braun Quartet
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
12:00
noon
Free

Jazz Quintet
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
1:30
 p.m.
Free

Bach :Missae Breves with
Elora Festival Singers & Chamber Players
St. Mary's Church
267 Geddes St, Elora
2:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Folkalarm Jazz
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
3:00
 p.m.
Free

Triple Forte
Jasper Wood -violin
Yegor Dyachkov -cello
David Jalbert -piano
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
4:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Kellylee Evans Jazz
William & Regina St.
Waterloo
4:30
 p.m.
Free

Kiri Te Kanawa -soprano
with Brian Zeger -piano
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
7:00
 p.m.
$45.00
7 up

Kitchener Musical Society Band
Waterloo Park Bandshell
off Westmount Rd. N.
7:00
 p.m.
Free

Brad Moggach
Jazz Vespers
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Queen & Weber St, Kitchener
8:00
 p.m.
Free

Kirkland Adsett  -organist
Silent Movie
"Parson's Widow"

St. Matthew's Lutheran
Benton St, Kitchener
10:00
 p.m.
$20.00
July 14, 2008
Monday
Ellen Waterman -Flute
James Harley -Soundscape
City Hall Rotunda
Kitchener
9:00
 a.m.
Free

Jonathan Oldengarm  
Organist
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Queen & Weber St, Kitchener
5:00
 p.m.
$15.00

Nota Bene Period Orchestra
Four Organ Bach Concerti
St. Mary's RC Church
Young & Duke St, Kitchener
8:00
 p.m.
$20.00
July 15, 2008
Tuesday
Marilyn Hauser Hamm
Morning Worship
St. Peters Lutheran
Queen St, Kitchener
9:00
 a.m.
Free

Ryan Enright
Organist
Trinity United
74 Frederick St, Kitchener
12:00
Noon
$15.00

DaCapo Chamber Choir

Dublin St. United
68 Suffolk St, W, Guelph
4:30
 p.m.
$20.00

Richard Watson
Carillonneur
St. George's Anglican
99 Woolwich St, Guelph
7:00
 p.m.
Free

David Briggs -organist
St. George's Anglican
99 Woolwich St, Guelph
8:00
 p.m.
$20.00
July 16, 2008
Wednesday
International Organ Improvisation
Competition Finals
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Queen & Weber St, Kitchener
9:00
 a.m.
Free


Marilyn Hauser Hamm
Morning Worship
Zion United
Weber St, Kitchener
9:00
 a.m.
Free

Jan Overduin - Organ
Willem Moolenbeek - Saxophone
First United
King & William St, Waterloo
5:30
 p.m.
$20.00
July 17, 2008
Thursday
Evensong with
Elora Festival Singers &
Michael Bloss -organist
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
6:00
 p.m.
Donate

Chinguacousy Swing Band
Riverside Park Bandshell
Guelph
7:00
 p.m.
Free

Early Influences
Celebrating Vaughan Williams
Clarinet, Cello, Violin, Piano & Voice
Knox Presbyterian
55 Church St. East, Elora
7:30
 p.m.
$35.00

Brooks Williams
Folkway Music
163 Suffolk St. W, Guelph
8:30
 p.m.
$20.00

Laila Biali
Jazz pianist & vocalist
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
9:00
 p.m.
$20.00

Feuermusik
Guelph Jazz Festival
E-Bar
41 Quebec St, Guelph
10:00
 p.m.
Donate
July 18, 2008
Friday
Ashton Condon
St. George's Square
Guelph
12:00
noon
Free

Treasure Island
Elora Festival Kids Camp
Elora Public School
4:00
 p.m.
$5.00

Andre LaPlante -pianist
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$38.00
July 19, 2008
Saturday
Tyler Schwende
Kitchener Downtown Market
11:00
 on
Free

Duo Affinite
Guy Few -trumpet & piano
Nadina Mackie Jackson -bassoon
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
2:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Die Schone Mullerin
Colin Ainsworth -tenor
James Bourne -piano
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
4:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Hot Fusion with Amanda Martinez
Jazz & Latin Stylings
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$38.00
July 20, 2008
Sunday
Paradise Rediscovered
Poulenc :Mass in G
Mahler :Adagietto
Whitacre :Leonardo Dreams
Elora Singers & Chamber Players
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
2:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Celtic to Contemporary
Sharlene Wallace -harp
Susan Piltch -flute & piano
Adrian Dolan -accordion & fiddle
Kevin Muir -bass
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
4:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Guelph Concert Band
Waterloo Park Bandshell
off Westmount Rd, N.
7:00
 p.m.
Free
July 21, 2008
Monday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
"Grand Illumiation" Fireworks
Berthold Carrieres "Music for Midsummer Night"
Avon Flats
Startford
9:45
 p.m.
Free
July 23, 2008
Wednesday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10  -
4 p.m.
Donate

Pius Cheung  -marimbist
Winner Forrester Young Artist
Stratford City Hall
11:15
 a.m.
$20.00

Elora Festival
Young Performers Competition
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$15.00
July 24, 2008
Thursday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Quebec Folk Trio
Les Chauffeurs a Pieds
Avon River Barge
Startford
12:30
noon
Free

Evensong with
Elora Festival Singers &
Michael Bloss -organist
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
6:00
 p.m.
Donate

Guelph Concert Band
Riverside Park Bandshell
Guelph
7:00
 p.m.
Free

Vaughan Williams' London
Britten, Holst, Vaughan Williams Ensembles
Knox Presbyterian
55 Church St. East, Elora
7:30
 p.m.
$35.00

Elizabeth Shepherd Trio
Jazz & vocals
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
9:00
 p.m.
$20.00

Music of Aistaire & Rogers
Cabaret
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
July 25, 2008
Friday
Evil Genius
St. George's Square
Guelph
12:00
noon
Free

Quebec Folk Trio
Les Chauffeurs a Pieds
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Choir of Trinity College
Cambridge  UK
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$38.00

Robi Botos -jazz piano
Perry White -sax
Pazzo Ristorante
Stratford
9:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Music of Aistaire & Rogers
Cabaret
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
July 26, 2008
Saturday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Guerrilla Music Events
by Peter Hatch
Downtown Stratford
day
time
Free

Steven Layton of
Choir of Trinity College Cambridge
Workshop for Conductors
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
12:00
 p.m.
$15.00

Quebec Folk Trio
Les Chaufferus a Pied
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Beat Rocks the Block
All - Day Rock Fest with
Sloan, Scarlett, Prize Fighter, Creature & more
Downtown Centre Block
Kitchener
1:00 to
11:00
 p.m.
Free

Ron Sexsmith
Folk artist
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$38.00

Tokai String Quartet
K-W Chamber Music
57 Young St. W, Waterloo
8:00
 p.m.
$25.00
$20,15

Robi Botos -jazz piano
Perry White -sax
Pazzo Ristorante
Stratford
9:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Music of Astaire & Rogers
Cabaret
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
July 27, 2008
Sunday
Quebec Folk Trio
Les Chaufferus a Pied
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Vivaldi & His Secret Bride
Ensemble Caprice of Montreal with
Marie Magistry -soprano
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
4:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Guerilla Music Events
by Peter Hatch
Spontaneous Art
Downtown Stratford
Day
time
Free

Waterloo Concert Band
Waterloo Park Bandshell
off Westmount Rd. N.
7:00
 p.m.
Free

L'Orchestre Francophonie
Jean-Philippe Tremblay -conductor
Marianne Fiset -soprano
Knox Church
Stratford
7:30
 p.m.
$35.00
July 30, 2008
Wednesday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Gin Lane Trio
Authentic War 1812 Instruments
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Matthew Larkin -organist
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
5:00
 p.m.
$20.00

Chi-Ming Shui  -pianist
K-W Chamber Music
57 Young St, W, Waterloo
8:00
 p.m.
$20.00
$15,10
July 31, 2008
Thursday
St. Mary's Choir
Edinburgh Scotland
with Duncan Ferguson -director
Nicholas Wearne -organist
Knox Church
Stratford
11:15
a.m.
$25.00
$20

Gin Lane Trio
Authentic War 1812 Instruments
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Organ Master Class
Nicholas Wearne
Knox Church
Stratford
2:00
 p.m.


Evensong with
Elora Festival Singers &
Matthew Larkin -organist
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
6:00
 p.m.
Donate

Waterloo Concert Band
Riverside Park Bandshell
Guelph
7:00
 p.m.
Free

Mill Race Ceilidh
McDougall Cottage
89 Grand Ave. S, Cambridge
7:00
 p.m.


Vaughan Williams' Vocal Music
with Elora Festival Singers &
Instrumentalists
Knox Presbyterian
55 Church St. East, Elora
7:30
 p.m.
$35.00

Sophia Perlman &
The Vipers
All Star Big Band Sound
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
9:00
 p.m.
$20.00

Jackie Richardson Cabaret
Mabel Mercer
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
August 1, 2008
Friday
St. Mary's Choir
Edingurgh Scotland
Knox Church
Stratford
11:15
 a.m.
$25.00
$20

Lunateers
St. George's Square
Guelph
12:00
noon
Free

Gin Lane Trio
Authentic War 1812 Instruments
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Conducting the St. Mary's Choir
MasterClass
Knox Church
Stratford
2:00
 p.m.


Bob McGrath
I Love Music
No Charge for Children
St. Andrew's Church
Stratford
2:00
 p.m.
$10.00
adults

Destino
Vocal Trio of Tenors
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$38.00

Brian Dickinson Jazz Trio
Pazzo Ristorante
Stratford
9:00
 p.m.
$35.00

Jackie Richardson Cabaret
Mabel Mercer
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
August 2, 2008
Saturday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Guerrilla Music Events
Peter Hatch Spontaneous Art
Downtown Stratford
All
Day
Free

St. Mary's Choir
Edingurgh Scotland
Knox Church
Stratford
11:15
 a.m.
$25.00
$20

Gin Lane Trio
Authentic War 1812 Instruments
Avon River barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Bob McGrath
I Love Music
No Charge for Children
St. Andrew's Church
Stratford
2:00
 p.m.
$10.00
adults

Broadway Bound
Elora Festival Singers
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
2:00
 p.m.
$38.00

TAIKO !
Japanese Drumming
Gambrel Barn
Wellington Rd, 21, Elora
8:00
 p.m.
$38.00
August 3, 2008
Sunday
Peter Hatch
Spontaneous Art
Guerilla Music

Downtown Stratford
All
Day
Free

Jeng Yi Korean Drummers
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
& 3 pm
Free

Salute to Scotland
Alasdair Elliott -tenor
with Pipes & Violin
Knox Church
Stratford
2:00
 p.m.
Donate

Hymn Tasting
Elora Festival Singers
St. John's Church
Henderson & Smith St, Elora
2:00
&
4:00
$38.00
August 6, 2008
Wednesday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Rowdy Stout
Newfie Band
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
 noon
Free
August 7, 2008
Thursday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Measha Brueggergosman
Opera Star
St. Andrew's Church
Stratford
11:15
 a.m.


Rowdy Stout
Newfie Band
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

BLUES FEST Kickoff
Tent Stage
King & Frederick, Kitchener
8:00
 p.m.
Free

Jane Bunnett &
Spirits of Havana Jazz band
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
August 8, 2008
Friday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Measha Brueggergosman
Opera Star
St. Andrew's Church
Stratford
11:15
 a.m.


Adrian & Kim
St. George's Square
Guelph
12:00
noon
Free

BLUES FEST all day
Tent Stage
King & Frederick St, Kitchener
noon
   on
Free

Rowdy Stout
Newfie Band
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

BLUES FEST evening
City Hall
Kitchener
6:00
 p.m. on
Free

Lorraine Desmarais
Jazz Piano
Pazzo Ristorante
Stratford
9:00
 p.m.


Jane Bunnett &
Spirits of Havana Jazz band
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
August 9, 2008
Saturday
Tyler Schwende
Kitchener Downtown Market
11:00
 on
Free

BLUES FEST all day
Tent Stage
King & Frederick St, Kitchener
noon
 on
Free

BLUES FEST main
Robert Cray, Downchild,  Big James,
Maureen Brown,  Brillinger & more
City Hall
Kitchener
noon
 on
Free

Music for Wilderness Lake
Murray Shafer
Avon River
Downtown Stratford
7:00
 p.m.
Free

Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Guerilla Music events
Peter Hatch Performance Art
Downtown Stratford
All
Day
Free

Measha Brueggergosman
Opera Star
St. Andrew's Church
Stratford
11:15
 a.m.


Rowdy Stout
Newfie Band
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Jane Bunnett &
Spirits of Havana Jazz band
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
August 10, 2008
Sunday
Music for Wilderness Lake
Murray Shafer
Avon River
Downtown Stratford
7:00
 a.m.
Free

Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Imbayakunas
South American Pan flutes

Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
& 3 pm
Free

Measha Brueggergosman
Opera Star
St. Andrew's Church
Stratford
2:00
 p.m.

August 13, 2008
Wednesday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Horns of Roncesvalles
French Horn Quartet
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free
August 14, 2008
Thursday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Horns of Roncesvalles
French Horn Quartet
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Paula Wolfson Cabaret
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
August 15, 2008
Friday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Horns of Roncesvalles
French Horn Quartet
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Jazz with
Gary Williamson & Dave Young
Pazzo Ristorante
Stratford
9:00
 p.m


Paula Wolfson cabaret
Church Restaurant
Stratford
11:30
 p.m.
$35.00
August 16, 2008
Saturday
Stratford Summer Music Festival
40 Part Motet *electronic instillation
by Janet Cardiff
Stratford City Hall
10 -
4 p.m.
Donate

Erick Traplin
Kitchener Downtown Market
11:00
 on
Free

Peter Hatch
Guerilla Music events
Downtown Stratford
All
Day
Fre

Horns of Roncesvalles
French Horn Quartet
Avon River Barge
Stratford
12:30
noon
Free

Hamlet
Open Rehearsal
St. Andrew's Church
Stratford
2:00
 p.m.
Free

Jazz with
Gary Williamson & Dave Young
Pazzo Ristorante
Stratford
9:00
 p.m.