The Grand River Folk Community!
WEEKLY
Tuesday Open Acoustic Jam Delaney's, Tower St., Fergus, 8 to 11pm. Host: Terry Golletz. Wednesday Celtic Session Pennywhistle Pub, 2 Quebec St. Guelph. 7:30. penny.whistle.session@gmail.com Friday Celtic Session Shepherd's Pub, Elora. 9pm. Hosts: Robin Aggus and Eva McCauley. Saturday Open Stage The Boathouse, Kitchener. 2-6pm. Host: Joe Forster. Sunday Roots Revival Concert Station Coffee House & Gallery, Brantford. 2pm $5 Host: Jeremiah. www.thestationhousegallery.com
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| Tue 2 | Coffeehouse with open mic with David Maranta | Kitchener | 7pm. 43 Queen St. | |
| Tue 2 | Finding Your Voice classes begin. 8 weeks. | Guelph | 7pm. $190. 238 Kathleen St., www.all-together-now.ca | |
| Thu 4 | David Francey | Waterloo | 7:30pm, $25/28. Princess Cinema | |
| Thu 4 |
 James
Gordon CD Release |
Kitchener | 8pm, $18. Registry Theatre. Tix: Centre in the Square | |
| Fri 5 | Brantford Open Stage | Brantford | 8pm, $4. Brant Park Inn, 19 Holiday Dr. | |
| Sat 6 | Mill Race Folk Club, open singaround. | Cambridge | 8pm, $3. RC Legion, 4 Veteran's Way. | |
| Fri 12 | Brooks Williams, guitarist | Guelph | 8pm, $20, Youth Music Centre, (519) 827-1444 | |
| Sat 13 | Mill Race Spring Preview | Cambridge | 8pm, $15. Camb. Arts Theatre, 47 Water St. S. Ruth Sutherland & the Runes, the Leigh Cline Pontic Group, Enoch Kent, Tethera. | |
| Sat 13 | Valentine's Ceili, Cairde Friends | Kitchener | 8:30pm, $10-14. Victoria Park Pavilion. ceili.intrnear.com | |
| Sat 13 |
Allison Lupton,
Geoff Somers + stories |
Brantford | 2pm, $5, Station Coffee House, 519-309-0008. | |
| Sun 14 | Mill Race English Pub Session, group playing. | Cambridge | 3pm. Golden Kiwi Pub, 47 Dickson St | |
| Sun 14 | Ceili, St. Patrick's Day with Whirly Gig | Guelph | 7pm, $10/12. Albion Hotel, 49 Norfolk St. 519-848-5970 | |
| Wed 17 | The Shananigans, Charles Lemon, Dan Patterson, more | Kitchener | 7:30pm. Whale & Ale Pub, 1120 Victoria N. | |
| Fri 19 | Brantford Open Stage | Brantford | 8pm, $4. Brant Park Inn, 19 Holiday Dr. | |
| Fri 19 | Black Walnut Folk Club, open stage | Kitchener | 8pm, $3. Mill Courtland Centre. Randy Ouillette opening. | |
| Sat 20 | Mill Race Folk Club, open singaround. | Cambridge | 8pm, $3. RC Legion, 4 Veteran's Way. | |
| Sat 20 | James Keelaghan, Folk Night at the Registry | Kitchener | 8pm, $20/22. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St, Kitchener. With Juanita Wilkins. jhcole@mgl.ca | |
| Sun 21 | Celtic Session with Sharon Crozier | Cambridge | 3pm. Golden Kiwi Pub, 47 Dickson St | |
| Sun 21 | Singalong with Sam and Jane | Guelph | 8pm. Woolwich Arms, 176 Woolwich St. 519-836-2875 | |
| Sun 21 | Beginner Guitar Workshop, Eve Goldberg | Guelph | 1pm, $45. 238 Kathleen St., www.all-together-now.ca | |
| Mon 22 | Women's Choir classes begin. 8 weeks. | Guelph | 7pm. $190. 238 Kathleen St., www.all-together-now.ca | |
| Wed 24 | Scottish Music with Robin Aggus | Cambridge | 7:30pm, donation. McDougall Cottage, 89 Grand Ave. S. | |
| Fri 26 | Swamp Ward Orchestra, Mill Race Folk Society | Cambridge | 8pm, $15. Cafe 13, 13 Main St. mill_race@yahoo.com | |
| Sat 27 | Old Chestnuts Song Circle | Kitchener | 8pm. Near downtown. Community singing. | |
| Sat 27 | Singalong with Sam and Jane | Guelph | 8pm. Ashures. 259 Grange Rd. 519-515-0522 | |
| Sat 27 |
6th Annual Guitar
Summit,
Bob MacLean, Jason Fowler, James Anthony |
Waterloo | 9:30am, $25/35. Button Factory, 25 Regina S. Workshops and performances. www.bobmaclean.ca | |
| Sun 28 | Mill Race English Pub Session, group playing. | Cambridge | 3pm. Golden Kiwi Pub, 47 Dickson St.. | |
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| Fri 2 | Brantford Open Stage | Brantford | 8pm, $4. Brant Park Inn, 19 Holiday Dr. | |
| Sat 3 | Mill Race Folk Club, open singaround. | Cambridge | 8pm, $3. RC Legion, 4 Veteran's Way. | |
| Tue 6 | Coffeehouse with open mic with David Maranta | Kitchener | 7pm. 43 Queen St. | |
| Fri 9 | Jean Mills, Angie Stock, Robin A and Robin H | Cambridge | 8pm, $10. Cafe 13, 13 Main St. mill_race@yahoo.com | |
| Sat 10 | The Marigolds, Folk Night at the Registry | Kitchener | 8pm, $18. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. | |
| Sun 11 | Mill Race English Pub Session, group playing. | Cambridge | 3pm. Golden Kiwi Pub, 47 Dickson St | |
| Fri 16 | Brantford Open Stage | Brantford | 8pm, $4. Brant Park Inn, 19 Holiday Dr. | |
| Fri 16 | Black Walnut Folk Club, open stage | Kitchener | 8pm, $3. Mill Courtland Centre. Sylvia Chapman opens. | |
| Sat 17 | Mill Race Folk Club, open singaround. | Cambridge | 8pm, $3. RC Legion, 4 Veteran's Way. | |
| Sat 17 | Songwriting Workshop with John Capek | Waterloo | 9am, $99. St; Jerome's at UW. Includes lunch. cavan.creative@gmail.com | |
| Sat 17 | Ceili, Cairde Friends | Kitchener | 8:30pm, $10-14. Victoria Park Pavilion. ceili.intrnear.com | |
| Sun 18 | Celtic Session with Sharon Crozier | Cambridge | 3pm. Golden Kiwi Pub, 47 Dickson St | |
| Thu 22 | John Mann of Spirit of the West | Kitchener | 7:30pm, $35. Centre In The Square | |
| Fri 23+ | St. George's Weekend, Mill Race Folk Society |
Cambridge |
8pm, $10. Cafe 13, 13 Main St. Poster | |
| Sat 24 | Singalong with Sam and Jane | Guelph | 8pm. Ashures. 259 Grange Rd. 519-515-0522 | |
| Sat 24 | Old Chestnuts Song Circle | Kitchener | 8pm. Near downtown. Community singing. | |
| Sun 25 | Mill Race English Pub Session, group playing. | Cambridge | 3pm. Golden Kiwi Pub, 47 Dickson St.. | |
| Fri 30 | Brantford Open Stage | Brantford | 8pm, $4. Brant Park Inn, 19 Holiday Dr. | |
| Fri 30 | The Dixie Flyers, Mill Race Folk Society | Cambridge | 8pm, $15. Cambridge Arts Theatre. 519-623-4070 | |
| Looking Ahead (Special event planning calendar, subject to change) | |||
| May | Sat 8 | Mose Scarlett & Ken Whiteley, Folk Night at the Registry | 8pm, $16. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St, Kitchener. Annual Merrick Jarrett concert. |
| May | Fri 14 | Debra Cowan, Mill Race Folk Society | 8pm, $10. Cafe 13, 13 Main St. Cambridge. mill_race@yahoo.com |
| May | Thu 20 | Songwriter's Circle, Swick, Church, Crowe | 7:30pm, $35. Centre In The Square, Kitchener |
| May | Fri 28 | My Sweet Patootie, Mill Race Folk Society | 8pm, $15. Cafe 13, 13 Main St. Cambridge. mill_race@yahoo.com |
| Jun | Sat 12 | Richard Grainger, Mill Race Folk Society | 8pm, $15. Cafe 13, 13 Main St. Cambridge. mill_race@yahoo.com |
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GRFC
regrets, but is not responsible for, errors in Check back often at www.grandriverfolk.org |
The Grand River Folk Community was
founded in February 2002 by
Brad McEwen of the Mill Race Folk Society and Jack Cole of the Old Chestnuts
Song Circle.
Send events or comments to webmaster@grandriverfolk.org . See also www.jeremiah.ca for more events in Southern Ontario, Live @ Jives for a bit further north, Headwaters Acoustic Music Society in Orangeville, and Home County for the London area. Thanks to Doug Gibson for the original GRFC logo!