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May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 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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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 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.’

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March 25, 2023March 25, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Georgian College, Hibernation, Kiwanis Music Festival, Lakehead, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Secondary School, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, Scottish Festival, St. Paul's Center, Twin Lakes Secondary School

This event is open to the public and you should drop by if you can so the kids get to perform for someone other than the judges.

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March 18, 2023March 18, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Kiwanis Music Festival, Lakehead, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Scottish Festival, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, Twin Lakes Secondary School

The Orillia Silver Band is playing at St. Paul’s Centre March 19 at 2 p.m.

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June 18, 2022June 18, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia Aaron Mangoff, Charles Pachter, City of Orillia, Couchiching Craft Brewing Company, Gordon Lightfoot, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Park Street Collegiate, Peter Street Fine Arts, st, St. Paul's Center, Zachary Lucky

Three finalists will be announced August 15 and the winner picks up the hardware and cheque at the Once Again Annual Stephen Leacock Medal For Humour dinner September 17.

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June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia Charles Pachter, City of Orillia, Couchiching Craft Brewing Company, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Kayla Mahomed, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Steven Henry

Here’s the thing, I forgot to do step two. I woke up at 9:15 and immediately had a panic.

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June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia CDC, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OFAA, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, Park Street Collegiate, Peter Street Fine Arts, Sustainable Orillia, Zachary Lucky

Overall though, the entire program was like being stuck in the middle of sound meant to have a peaceful effect.

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November 18, 2021November 19, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia Chamber of Commerce, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, Old Dance Hall Players, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Regional Arts and Heritage Awards, Orillia Scottish Festival, Orillia Secondary School, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, The Lighthouse, Zachary Lucky

Tie-breakers are not the kind of people who drink for free after the decisions are made.

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October 21, 2021October 28, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia Brassworks, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Lance Anderson, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, ODAS Park, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, Patrick Fogarty, Peter Street Fine Arts, Somniatis, St. Paul's Center, Steven Henry, Streets Alive, Sustainable Orillia

Yeah sure, some of us can do some of the things Buddy did, but I have yet to hear anyone play who can do a whole show’s worth, or even one song and not leave you thinking, “Not like Buddy.”