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Powerhouse vocalist Shakura S'Aida will be a guest performer at the 12th Annual
Maple Blues Awards gala being held at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto on
Monday, January 19, 2009.
 The
Blues Summit IV is a three-day conference creating opportunity for the blues
community to personally connect with key leaders in the industry, and attend
professional development seminars, working meetings, and showcase concerts.
There will be Information Seminars and professional development sessions for
musicians covering topics like Grant Writing: The Art of the Grant, Digital
Delivery: Online Gigging, Blues in the Schools, and Recording Tips and
Techniques. Industry sessions will include International Touring, The Digital
Marketplace, Festival Roundtable, Blues Societies, and Media Roundtable.
The SOCAN Songs & Stories will take place Sunday, January 18th, 5:30-7pm
featuring Suzie Vinnick, Amost Garrett, Ray Bonneville, and Matt Anderson.
The Blues Summit will be the gathering place for many blues movers and shakers
from canada, U.S.A.and beyond including Chip Eagle (Blues Revue), Jean Guillermo
(Blues Sur Seine), Jostein Forsberg (Nottoden Blues Fest), Ben Manilla (House of
Blues Radio Hour), Darcy Gregoire (The Agency Group), Richard Flohil (Flohil &
Associates), Danny Marks (Bluz FM), Jacques Noel (FestiBlues International de
Montreal), Jay Sieleman (The Blues Foundation), Jeff Davis (Playing With Fire),
Chuck Jackson (Southside Shuffle), Larry Kurtz (Orangeville Jazz and Blues
Fest), and Paul Northcott (Twisted Pines Music and Arts).
Please visit
www.torontobluessociety.com/summit for registration and accommodation
information.
 UPCOMING TBS EVENTS
WHAT:
Blues Summit
WHERE:
Delta Chelsea Hotel
WHEN: Jan. 17-19, 2009
www.torontobluessociety.com/summit
WHAT:
Maple Blues Awards
WHERE:
Phoenix Concert Theatre
WHEN: Mon, Jan. 19, 2008 (doors at 7pm, show at 8pm)
WHO: Garvia Bailey, host, with musical performances from Ray Bonneville, J-W
Jones, Harrison Kennedy, The Sojourners, Treasa Levasseur, Shakura S'Aida and the Maple Blues Band
www.torontobluessociety.com/mba
Come out and support your Blues Society!
Watch for more details on all of these events in
upcoming issues!
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