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What they did is bloody hard to do, unless of course, you have no sense of time and no two bones in your body working in sympathetic rhythm,

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There are only a few days left to help OMAH snag $10,000 from the Great Canadian Giving Challenge

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June 26, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Michael Martyn, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture

There’s an ease for an audience if they’ve never seen dance because there is something relatable in the sound.

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On the latter point, the worst time to hear about a good idea is after a facility‘s doors open.

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Just to show some of you just how conservative I can be (stop sniggering, I’ll wait while you get something to wipe the monitor clean)

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It’s a shame only about 200 people heard it. We’re a very small club. No one else will get to experience what we did.

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Many large music ensembles program their events with an easy tune or two off the top so everyone can catch a stride with long notes, moderate tempos, lots of time to warm up the lips and listen to each other for blend and balance. Not these folks.

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I think setting up a recording studio is an excellent idea and having spent a lot of time in studios working on videos and music I can vouch for how it can eat time like you wouldn’t believe.

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Where’s Bill Davis when you need him.

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Now the bad news, tickets for both nights at St. Paul’s are sold out. Not to worry, there’ plenty to enjoy at other venues after the main stage shows are done.