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Events:  October 2010
Updated:  August 30, 2010

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October 01 - 03
Foothills Acoustic Music Institute
Kamp Kiwanis, Bragg Creek AB
A weekend of acoustic music jam sessions and workshops, including Bluegrass, Old-Time, Celtic and Folk styles.

 

Friday, October 01
Calgary Folk Club,  2000 hrs
Feature:  David Roth
Opener:  tba
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Southwood United Church (10690 Elbow Drive SW), 1930 hrs
Feature:  Martin Simpson
Tickets: Fish Creek Concerts

 

Saturday, October 02
Nickelodeon Music Club, 1930 hrs
Feature Ray Bonneville
Opener:  John Rutherford|
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Contra Dance, 2000 hrs
Dances are held monthly from September to June

Location: Unitarian Church, 1701 1st Street NW
Contact: Michael Pollock, 403- 686-1129, pollagma@telus.net

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Bragg Creek Performing Arts, 2000 hrs
Feature: Marc Atkinson Electric Project

 

Friday, October 08
Rocky Mountain Folk Club, 2000 hrs
Feature:  Maria Dunn & Lizzy Hoyt
Opener:  Ceard

 

Friday, October 15
Calgary Folk Club,  2000 hrs
Feature:  And The Winner is.....
1) Catherine MacLellan
2) Old Man Luedecke
3) Calgary Folk Festival winner (tba)
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Southwood United Church (10690 Elbow Drive SW), 1930 hrs
Feature:  Lynn Miles
Tickets: Fish Creek Concerts

 

Saturday, October 16
Nickelodeon Music Club, 1930 hrs
Feature Chuck and Albert
Opener:  Tragically Hick
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Saturday Night Special,  2000 hrs
Feature:  The Soujourners
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Bow Valley Music Club, 1950 hrs
Feature: Ray Bonneville (Quebec)
Feature: Little Miss Higgins Duo (Saskatchewan)
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Cochrane Valley Folk Club, 1930 hrs
Feature: Lynn Miles
Location: Cochrane Ranche House

 

October 22 - 24
Fall Fest Round Dance Workshop
(levels 2, 3, 4)
Instructors: Wayne & Barbara Blackford (Mesa, Arizona)
Location: three different venues in northwest Calgary, Alberta
Information: Ken & Janice Frank, 403-279-3771, frankjanice@shaw.ca

 

Friday, October 22
Rocky Mountain Folk Club, 2000 hrs
Feature:  The June Bugs & more
Opener:  Ceard

Saturday, October 23
Beneath The Arch (Turner Valley), 1930 hrs
Feature:  Sam Baker & Tim Lorsch (United States)

 

Sunday, October 24
Parkland Community Hall (505 Parkvalley Rd SE), (1500 hrs & 1900 hrs)
Feature: Barry Luft - Fall Folk Concert
Tickets: $12.00
Information: (403) 287-9969 or email bmhluft@telusplanet.net

 

Friday, October 29
Calgary Folk Club,  2000 hrs
Feature:  John Gorka and Susan Werner
Opener:  tba

 

Saturday, October 30
Nickelodeon Music Club, 1930 hrs
Feature John Gorka and Susan Werner
Opener:  Lucas Chaisson

 

Events below this line are old, but saved for re-cycling!

 

Friday, October
Parkdale United Church (1919 8th Avenue NW
), 1930 hrs
Singing For Peace (Singing A Story of Hope), 1930 hrs
Feature: Paul Rumboldt
Fundraiser for Project Ploughshares. Dessert available at intermission.
Tickets: $13.00 ($15.00 at the door) $8 low income. Call: 403-270-7366