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March 15, 2020March 15, 2020 Sunonline/Orillia COVID -19, Mariposa Arts, Opera House, Orillia Public Library, OSB, Simcoe County, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Steve Clarke

ShareBy John Swartz We have a pandemic in play. The word is not synonymous with panic and in the words

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March 12, 2020April 13, 2020 Sunonline/Orillia Alex, Bewabon Shilling, Brewery Bay Foood Co., Brownstone, Cassie Dasilva, Cellar Singers, Craig Mainprize, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Lake Country Grill, Lance Anderson, Lee Contemporary, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Secondary School, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Reay, Roots North, St. James', St. Paul's Center, Story Telling Orillia, Tiffin's Creative Centre, VK

you have to have an ear for how the individual parts each band member plays will sound and its going to sound different from the garage, basement, or other space you’ve been rehearsing in

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March 4, 2020March 5, 2020 Sunonline/Orillia Alleycats Music, Bleeker, Brownstone, Cassie Dasilva, Cellar Singers, Craig Mainprize, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Lee Contemporary, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Reay, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, VK

I just risked having a lot of people wondering If I lost my mind saying what I said above

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February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Sunonline/Orillia Alleycats Music, Bleeker, Brownstone, Cassie Dasilva, Cellar Singers, Craig Mainprize, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Lee Contemporary, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Ontario Winter Games, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Reay, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, The Free Label, VK, Zachary Lucky

On hindsight, I don’t know why I didn’t stay to see how he managed. I did say good luck as I handed off the headset.

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December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Arts District, Brownstone, Cellar Singers, Hog N Penny, Lake Country Grill, Mariposa Folk, Opera House, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, OSB, Roots North, Sharing Place

ShareBy John Swartz I’m sure most of you have your Christmas shopping done, right? Except for Uncle Schmedly and Aunt

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December 11, 2019December 14, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Art & Home, Arts District, Brownstone, Cellar Singers, Coldwater Studio Tour, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Jubilee Chorale, Lake Country Grill, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, OSB, Patrick Fogarty, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, Sharing Place, St. Paul's Center

ShareFirst the new, then the old. The Orillia Silver Band has a Christmas concert Sunday afternoon at the Opera House.

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December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Art & Home, Brownstone, Cellar Singers, Coldwater Studio Tour, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Jubilee Chorale, Lake Country Grill, Lakehead, Leacock Museum, Lighthouse Soup Kitchen, Manticore Books, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. Paul's Center

Share By John Swartz We have reached a point in time when I feel comfortable leading with Christmas stuff –

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November 28, 2019November 29, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Art & Home, Brownstone, Cellar Singers, Chippewas of Rama, City of Orillia, Coldwater Studio Tour, Geneva, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Jubilee Chorale, Lake Country Grill, Lakehead, Leacock Museum, Lighthouse Soup Kitchen, Manticore Books, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, Starry Night, Tiffin's Creative Centre, Travis Shilling

The internet, well, Facebook, is buzzing since it was announced yesterday Gordon Lightfoot has cancelled some more concerts.

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November 20, 2019November 21, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Alleycats Music, Anitta Hamming, Apple Annie's, Art & Home, Brownstone, Building Hope, Cellar Singers, Creative Nomad Studios, DOMB, Geneva, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Lance Anderson, Leacock Museum, Makers Market, Maple Blues, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Christmas Market, Orillia Home Hardware, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Peter's Players, Reay, Shadowbox, St. James', St. Paul's, St. Paul's Center, Three Crows, Tiffin's Creative Centre, VK

We need a handy knick-name for the new Orillia & District Arts Council and OMAH Orillia Regional Arts & Heritage Awards nominations.

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November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Brownstone, Cellar Singers, Christmas Market, DOMB, Downchild, Geneva, Green Haven, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Jubilee Chorale, Lake Country Grill, Lance Anderson, Leacock Museum, Lee Contemporary, Maple Blues, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Peter's Players, Reay, St. Paul's, VK

I’ve actually written some original jokes to aid my notes as emcee.

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