Thorson to Appear at The Pas Festival with Edmonton's Della Gama
Thorson, aged and admired for his banjo mastery, travels from Calgary to perform at The Pas Festival in Northern Manitoba. He recently acquired a custom instrument valued over $2,000 and will share the stage with Della Gama of Edmonton, known for dixieland and contemporary repertoire in a music hall style. Winnipeg act also on the bill.
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Bob Cook Delivers North Country Album with Live Show
Local singer guitarist Bob Cook promotes his new North Country album with a country western and modern set. Supporting acts include the Banjo Bandits the Coach Man and the Harmonocapers. Cliff Gardner hosts with Jimmy King’s Band backing the show in Winnipeg.
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Stage Show Tickets On Sale For Trappers Festival
Tickets go on sale Monday at festival headquarters for a two hour stage show part of the Trappers Festival. Shows run Thursday and Friday at 9 PM in the M.B.C.1 Auditorium with rehearsal conditions and school audience invites. The bill includes Johnny Thorson Della Como and the Banjo Bandits plus other acts with additional appearances Friday and Saturday afternoons.
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Johnny Thorson to Headline Trappers Festival Show in The Pas
Canada's top banjo player Johnny Thorson from Calgary headlines two shows at The Pas Manitoba Trappers Festival February 14 to 18. Winnipeg Banjo Bandits Earl and Barry join the act, with tickets at the door or Festival Headquarters. The Pas venue seats about 1000 per show and audiences are urged to attend Friday night.
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