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Merritt
Park Amphitheatre, 115 King St. Welland ON
Shows
start at 8 p.m. - Gates open at 7 p.m. Concerts are held rain or shine.
Ticket price: $10. Tickets are available at the gate the night of the concert. Advanced tickets can be purchased on this website or in person at Seaway Mall, Welland: Customer Service Counter. General Admission.
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Mark Masri
Friday, May 21st, 2010
The son of a pastor and gospel singer in Toronto, Mark Masri performed throughout his childhood as a regular artist on 100 Huntley St. With passionate vocals and emotional delivery, he recorded The Face, co-written by Mark and Stephan Moccio. The song was nominated for a Radio Music and Canadian Music Award and was choreographed for So You Think You Can Dance (Canada and US). Mark is on tour, promoting his international release,La Voce, a collection of romantic, soulful, orchestral pop.
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Opening: Maneli Jamal |
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David
Francey
Friday,
June 18th, 2010
From carpenter to songwriter – Scottish-born Canadian, David Francey is
recognized as one of today’s finest singer-songwriters. "Francey
has made a reputation for himself as one of Canada's most revered folk poets
and singers… [His songs] are small and beautifully crafted pieces of work
that have made Francey both a folk festival favourite and something of a latter-day
Canadian poet laureate." Greg Quill, the Toronto Star Official
website
Opening: Chin Injeti |
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Don McLean
Friday July 9, 2010
Don McLean started performing as a student in coffee houses before becoming an international star with the release of “American Pie” in 1971. Thirty years later, the song is considered one of 5 Songs of the Century. He continues to tour the world and release new material. In 2009 his latest studio album, "Addicted to Black", was released and in 2010 he returns to Europe for a seven nation tour. Official website
Opening: Colleen Brown Band |
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Andy Kim
Friday, August 6th, 2010
Born in Montreal, rock indie pop singer/songwriter Andy Kim was inspired by the Beatles, Hank Williams, Frank Sinatra, Elvis, etc,. He found fame at just 16 years old when he wrote Rock Me Gently and Sugar, Sugar, one of Billboard's "Greatest Songs of All Time." After recent collaborations with Barenaked Ladies and Ron Sexsmith, and at the urging of today's hottest artists, Andy Kim releases a new album, Happy Again. Official website
Opening: Caracol |
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Natalie MacMaster
Friday, September 3, 2010
Capturing And Interpreting The Cape Breton Sound: Natalie MacMaster is wife, mother and virtuoso fiddler. An electrifying performer whose passionate proficiency on the beloved four-string amplifies the traditional East Coast sound for contemporary times. It’s a signature sound that has resonated with world audiences through 10 albums, multiple gold sales figures and 27 years.
Official
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Opening: David Myles
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