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What's On: 2012 Little Lake Musicfest
Saturday, June 29
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Alan Doyle from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). With the release of "Boy on Bridge", Alan Doyle enters a new phase of his career. After almost 20 years with Great Big Sea he is stepping out on his own. His first solo album represents the culmination of the musical journey he has been on since his days playing on the lanes and seashore of Petty Harbour, his hometown. It has allowed him to explore the furthest reaches of his imagination and creativity, and while much of it began in his own basement studio, he ended up recording all over the world, as new ideas and friends came to the musical party and never left. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Monday, July 1
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Fiddlestix from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Fiddlestix breaks through musical barriers and defies every stereotype with their creation of Fiddle Rock: an unprecedented musical genre that fuses electric violin with every style of music presented with a distinct rock and roll flair. Canada has fallen in love with the magnetic sound of Fiddle Rock and the group that is introducing it to the world. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Wednesday, July 3
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents "An Evening of James Taylor & Carole King" - Tribute from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Come out and enjoy some classic music. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Saturday, July 6
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Fefe Dobson from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). For her second Island Def Jam album, the aptly named Joy, the young, 24-year-old industry veteran Felicia “Fefe” Dobson is finally embracing her roots, with a no-holds-barred collection of full-throttle rock & roll that spotlights her skills as a singer, songwriter and performer. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Wednesday, July 10
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Danny Michel from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Black Birds Are Dancing Over Me is Danny Michel’s 10th album, and first on a label in almost five years. The lyrically poignant, Juno nominated singer-songwriter’s new album is a gem. "Black Birds Are Dancing Over Me" was recorded in Belize with The Garifuna Collective, a unique Afro-Amerindian cultural group. It is currently nominated for a Juno. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Saturday, July 13
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Deric Ruttan from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). If there's one thing Deric Ruttan wants to portray with Up All Night – Deric Ruttan Live, it's how much he loves ripping up the stage night after night with his band; guitarist Darren Savard, fiddle and mandolin player Denis Dufresne, bassist Travis Switzer and drummer Matthew Atkins. "With the lineup of guys I'm playing with, it really feels like a band — not just me playing with a bunch of sidemen. Not to brag on us, but I really feel our show is second to none. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Wednesday, July 17
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Walk off the Earth from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Walk Off The Earth is an unconventional, multi-talented five-piece musical phenomena that is currently taking the world by storm. Based in Burlington, Ontario (just outside of Toronto), their brilliant 5-people-playing-one-guitar interpretation of Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know" recently exploded on Youtube garnering well over 35 million views in under 2 weeks. The massive fan response quickly drew attention to their collection of innovative songs and videos spanning their last 5 years and generated an unprecedented flood of media interest. New fans from around the world immediately fell in love with this unique band.Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Saturday, July 20
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Sloan from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Sloan is four distinct songwriting voices — guitarists Patrick Pentland and Jay Ferguson, bassist Chris Murphy and drummer Andrew Scott — that nonetheless form a cohesive collective. Long-time Toronto scenesters who will always call Halifax home. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Wednesday, July 24
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Rik Emmett from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Rik Emmett gained international notoriety as the lead singer/songwriter/guitarist with Triumph. Four gold & platinum decades in the music biz have provided entry into the Canadian Rock Hall of Fame, the Music Industry Hall of Fame and the Junos Hall of Fame, with a few ‘Best Guitarist’ awards in various categories garnered along the way. A morphing, moving target, Rik followed up Smooth Jazz awards in ’05 and ’06, with the worldwide release of a prog rock project called Airtime in ‘07. Rik remains an innovative music educator of long standing with Humber College in Toronto, and is the Artistic Director of the annual Songstudio Songwriting Workshop. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Saturday, July 27
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents "Hot Rocks" - A Rolling Stones Tribute from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Join us to pay tribute to some classic music. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Wednesday, July 31
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Delta Rae from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). The 12 songs on Carry the Fire display great tenderness and, at times, vulnerability. They are songs that reflect the great stew of the band’s own shared histories and influences, as well as those of the land that bore them. There is the richness of Americana, of gospel, bluegrass, blues and pop, but there is also the well-oaked, deep-rooted tradition of storytelling, folklore, mythology. There is a thread that binds together west coast harmonies and the gospel choir, Southern gothic and civil rights, all of the tensions and the joys and the fierce, bright hope of America’s great cultural, geographical, musical journey. Come and enjoy their unique sound. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Saturday, August 3
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Lindsay Barr from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). The East Coast Music Awards (ECMA) nominee Barr, was named song writer and vocalist of the year at the “Dobro Awards” and the 2012 Female Vocalist of the Year at the Wire Awards. Lindsay Barr is releasing her upcoming Rock/Blues/Alt Country infused album to be produced by Adam Newcomb (Gentlemen Husbands, Western Avenue, Sacha, Cheryl Dunn)in the spring of 2013. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Wednesday, August 7
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Royal Wood from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Royal Wood’s career has been established with critical acclaim and impressive musical achievements. His latest release "We Were Born to Glory" debuted in the Top 25 charts in Canada and was recently nominated for “Adult Alternative Album of the Year” at the 2013 Juno Awards. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Saturday, August 10
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Jarvis Church Soul Station from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). For “The Soul Station Vol. 1: The Songs of Sam Cooke – A Tribute”, Jarvis handpicked the top Jazz musicians and Soul singers in the nation for the “live off the floor” recording. The result is an energetic and upbeat collection of Sam Cooke classics like “A Change Is Gonna Come”, “Having A Party”, “Steal Away” and Jarvis originals “Do It Better” and “She Keeps me Up All Night. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Wednesday, August 14
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Spirit of the West from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). The band that became Spirit of the West began as a Folk trio called Evesdropper in Vancouver nearly 30 years ago. 13 albums later, they have achieved status as one of the most beloved ‘Legacy Artists’ in Canadian history and have built a dedicated following of fans from all over the world. They have been inducted into the Halls of Fame/Lifetime Achievement Categories by the Western Canadian Music Association and the Society of Composers and Music Publishers of Canada, and have used their inestimable charms to wheedle complimentary pints out of barmen in at least 9 countries. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Saturday, August 17
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Ramin Karimloo from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). In the world of theatrical performers, Ramin Karimloo is known as one of the most formidable talents in the industry. Heralded for his portrayal of leading roles Jean Valjean in Les Mirerables and the Phantom in Phantom of the Opera, he is a musical force unlike any other. Ramin’s debut album, “Human Heart”, is a summary of his life journey. “I have a huge love for country and bluegrass; I love rock ’n’ roll; and I love what I’m doing in musical theatre, so the key was how to balance and blend them all,” Ramin said. “I didn’t want to be just a theater star putting out an album. I wanted to have lived the songs. I wanted an album that was like a diary,” he reflects. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Wednesday, August 21
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents The Weber Brothers from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
Saturday, August 24
Live Music: Peterborough Musicfest presents Honeymoon Suite from 8 - 10:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park (100 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3G3). Join us for fantastic music in the park. Bring a lawn chair or rent one for $4 (limited number available to rent). V.I.P. seats close to the stage are available for Fest Friends (supporters) and sponsors. The Peterborough Musicfest brings musical acts to the park every Wednesday and Saturday night from June 29th through to August 24th, 2013. Tonight's concert is part of "Fleming Night". Fleming alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends don't want to miss this great event that includes special activities. Send an e-mail to to have details sent directly to your inbox or 'Like' Fleming Alumni on Facebook www.facebook.com/flemingalumni. Cost: Free. For more information please visit www.ptbomusicfest.ca.
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