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Weber to play Elk and Oarsman

Weber to play Elk and Oarsman

As a failed pianist, Victoria’s Sam Weber has done all right for himself with another fairly popular musical instrument. After switching from piano to guitar at the age of 12, Weber, who plays the Elk and Oarsman, Sunday (Sept.
Valley Winds thanks Rotary

Valley Winds thanks Rotary

The Valley Winds Music Association has turned the tables on the Rotary Club of Canmore by awarding it for generous flood relief efforts.
Harvest Fest to helpp wrap up Farmers Market

Harvest Fest to helpp wrap up Farmers Market

When the Banff Farmers Market wraps up its season next week in Central Park, shoppers will again be serenaded home by local musical talent. On Wednesday (Sept. 10), the final market of the summer takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Bluegrass rambling into valley

Bluegrass rambling into valley

In Canada, you know you’re going places when Don Cherry gives you a mention on Hockey Night in Canada. If you’re the Slocan Ramblers, a couple of the places you’re going are right here in the Bow Valley.
Solstice ready for Highland Games

Solstice ready for Highland Games

Once again it’s that time of summer when you have to press the kilt and shine up the brogues. The 24th annual Highland Games is upon us in Canmore (Aug. 30-31) and, along with the events, dancing, food and fare will, of course, be the music.
Banff blogger nominated for award

Banff blogger nominated for award

A Banff outdoor writer and blogger is quite pleased to be among 20 of her peers nominated for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Award for Favourite Hiking and Outdoors Travel Blogger. Meghan J.
Vancouver band blending cultural music flavours

Vancouver band blending cultural music flavours

Vancouver’s The Wheat In The Barley is heading to the Canmore Highland Games to offer a Canadian roots/folk/fusion musical blend.
This week on tour

This week on tour

Rose and Crown (Banff) Aug. 28 Murder Mouse Blues Band Murder Mouse Blues Band is a three-piece blues and roots Australian outfit mixing blues with folk and Celtic music and coming up with something stunningly original.
Tracing the steps of origin

Tracing the steps of origin

Collaboration has always been a lynchpin in the creation and formation of art.
Biography recognizes Canadian mountain icon

Biography recognizes Canadian mountain icon

He served as president of both the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) and the Alpine Club of Canada (ACC).
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