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AUGUST LINE-UP OF MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT AND ART EXHIBIT
Kitchen Party - Acoustic Music Jam (7-10pm) every Thursday evening! All Musicians & Listeners welcome!
Friday, July 30 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Val & James Denn – "The Val Denn Agency was opened in 1994 when Val began booking legendary Texas songwriter, Ray Wylie Hubbard. They had met when she and her husband had opened for Ray. In 1980 Val attended Berklee College of Music in Boston where she studied jazz guitar. While there she met her future husband James. They married in 1982 and formed a husband-wife duo that produced 3 CD's and toured the US from 1982 to 1993." www.valdenn.com
Saturday, July 31 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Brian Bourne – "Brian is part of the original touring cast of DRUM! and performs regularly with other well-known East Coast artists including Squid, Rawlins Cross, Morgan Davis and Ron Hynes. he is best known for being the only musician in Atlantic Canada who plays (and teaches) the Chapman Stick - a two-handed, fretboard-tapping instrument on which both hands work as equal partners, striking strings against the fingerboard and playing multiple lines at once. Bass, chords and melody." are performed simultaneously.
Friday, August 6 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Shannon Quinn & Tony Quinn – "At 20 years of age, Shannon Quinn is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, dancer and composer. Having been performing with her father, Tony Quinn, for 12 years, she has been featured among many successful recording artists, and in turn has become one herself. In Toronto, recently she has performed alongside Jazz wizard Chris Potter, and performed with Terence Blanchard this March with the Humber College "A" Band. Her most recent performance was in Nashville, TN for the Music City Roots show at the Loveless Barn, co-headlining with artists such as Alison Brown, and Maura O'connell." http://www.myspace.com/shannonquinnband
Saturday, August 7 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Fran Doyle - An Irish Balladeer. Fran has become a regular favourite at the Trellis with his warm stage presence and appeal to anyone with an "Irish" spot in their heart for a brew and a tune.
Friday, August 13 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Morgan Davis – Our local blues favourite who needs no introduction sparks us up for another night of the best in blues. Don't miss it! www.morgandavis.com
Saturday, August 14 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Marty Franklin & Georges Herbert - "Vibraphonist Marty Franklin has played with jazz greats Maynard Ferguson, Sonny Stitt and Bud Freeman. Georges is no stranger to the music scene either. In the mid seventies, he toured with Anne Murray and later with Ian Tyson's Great Speckled Bird, returning to Halifax to perform on CBC shows such as Denny's Show, The Marg Osburne Show, The John Allan Cameron Show, Sunshine Hour and Coming up Country. In 1979 he rejoined The Anne Murray Show and has been with her ever since." www.myspace.com/georgeshebert
Sunday, August 15 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Cheryl Gaudet – Home for a brief holiday from Mexico! "Canadian singer-songwriter Cheryl Gaudet is one of those unique artists who balances integrity and surprise without apology. South Shore Moon, Cheryl's latest musical offering is a tasty blend of "rhythm and roots". Reflecting early influences by The Beatles, Neil Young, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell and Bonnie Raitte, the songs are organic and carefully crafted with a confident, stripped-down sound that is fresh yet comfortingly familiar." www.cherylgaudet.com
Friday, August 20 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Three For Now…aka TheTrellis Trio - Peter Grant, Jim Morton and Eric Marshall. From "Brown Eyed Girl" to "Pretty Woman", these guys play everyone's favourites. Harmony at its best! www.threefornow.com
Saturday, August 21 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Ryan Cook - "The guy is a 'winner'…and his 'Dwight Yoakam – meets George Fox' approach to his music makes for a truly enjoyable listen" -Country Music News www.ryancook.ca
Friday, August 27 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Sangria - "Jodi and Mike are a local duo whose composition of voice, guitar and a wonderful repertoire makes this a great evening of music. Jodi's voice is a "jewel!"
Saturday, August 28 – Dinner & Entertainment 8-10pm – Brent McInnis - Brent brings to the stage an evening of gentle jazz guitar, with old favourites like "My Funny Valentine". A romantic evening of music with dinner, at the Trellis Café.
Art Exhibit for the month of July – Suzanne Day & Paulette Melanson – Two Friends and a Bottle of Wine 2010 Paulette and Suzanne are two artists from Boutiliers Point who have been meeting weekly since 2005 to paint and to share a bottle of wine. They are returning for a second summer to the Trellis Café to present their latest works. Come and meet the artists at the Opening Reception on Wednesday, August 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Or drop by anytime between August 4th and September 7th to enjoy a meal surrounded by their art which is inspired by the local scenery.
WHAT"S HAPPENING AROUND HUBBARDS & THE ASPOTOGAN
Welcome to the cast and film crew of the Stephen King TV series, "Haven", being shot in this area!
Thursday Night Movie Night at the Barn – www.hubbardsbarn.org
August 1-9 – Hubbards Cove Days
August 1 – Ceilidh on the Cove www.dauphineeinn.com
August 6 – Rebecca Jenkins and Joel Bakan at the Shore Club
Hubbards Skate Park – Drop off your refundables at the recycling depot in Black Point and ask them to put the proceeds in the "pot" for the Hubbards Skate Park. Check out the news about the Hubbards Skate Park at http://www.hubbardsrec.ca/skatepark.html .
August 14 – Hubbards Main Street Parade – 11:30 am – followed by the Hubbards Fire Department Fair and Turkey Supper
Saturday July 31 to Sunday August 8, 10am - 5pm daily. Ocean Swells Arts & Crafts at Ocean Swells Community Centre in Northwest Cove (Hwy 329, exit 6 from Hwy 103) Come and browse the wide variety of arts and crafts made by local artists and artisans, and stay to enjoy a delicious homemade soup and sandwich lunch served between 11am and 2pm - only $6.
Check out what's happening at the Shore Club at www.shoreclub.ca
SHOP LOCALLY – Mother Hubbards Eclectic Shopping, Michael & Tony's Gourmet Foods, Lola's Landing, Hubbards Pharmasave, V&S Variety, Hubbards Home Hardware, Hubbards Save Easy and the Hubbards Farmers Market at the Barn.
Best Summer Wishes,
Wilma & Dennis
And The Staff of the Trellis Café:
Debbie, Jeni, Debra, Laura, Amber, Alison, Anne, Jo, Sarah, Heather, Riley, Justin, Margo, Calixto, Naomi, Denise, Matt, Fabrice, Julie, Bev, Kris, Connor, Elise and Jordan