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May 13, 2023May 15, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Gordon Lightfoot, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, OSB, Sharing Place, St. Paul's Center

I think the university outdid itself this year with their choices. There have been many great ones over the years, but not a trio of great ones all at once.

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May 5, 2023January 2, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Coldwater Studio Tour, Creative Nomad Studios, Gordon Lightfoot, Hibernation, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, OSB, St. Paul's Center, The Lighthouse

The audience, sold out, was eating this show up. Particularly the faster tempo, rock tunes.

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Opportunity to Pay Respect To Gordon Lightfoot

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Gordon Lightfoot, Opera House

“Many of us who knew him will remember his soft-spoken demeanor, generous personality and infectious laugh.” – Mayor Don McIsaac

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Our Gordon Lightfoot Died Today

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Gordon Lightfoot, Mariposa Folk, Opera House

I faked not being intimidated and we had a great conversation.

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April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Coldwater Studio Tour, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, St. Paul's Center

The William Swinimer Business Leader of the Year Awards happened earlier in the week and heartfelt congratulations to Steve Orr,…

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April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Gordon Lightfoot, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, Peter Street Fine Arts, Ronnie Douglas, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, Twin Lakes Secondary School

I understand the reason Gord cancelled a bunch of shows with a cryptic, ‘recovering’ statement is not because of any life-threatening illness or event.

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April 15, 2023April 15, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, Twin Lakes Secondary School

The good news, Norm Foster will be on stage for his own Old Love, starting August 18.

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April 8, 2023April 8, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OMAH, Opera House, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, Streets Alive

The good news, Norm Foster will be on stage for his own Old Love, starting August 18.

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They Like That Old Time Rock And Roll

April 7, 2023April 7, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Opera House

The good news, Norm Foster will be on stage for his own Old Love, starting August 18.

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April 1, 2023April 3, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Secondary School, Patrick Fogarty Band, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, Streets Alive, Twin Lakes Secondary School

It makes me happy to be able to write about these bands and be able to consider intricate details of what is occurring instead of trying to find the right words to say, ‘well, they’re trying.’