Tay River Gallery, 28 Wilson
St. West (Perth) presents Strange & Beautiful to November 21.featuring
intriguing and unusual works by Alanna Baird, Dawn Code, Hennie Marsh,
Deborah Saulnier, John Graham, John Hiscock, Renate Hulley, Katrin Smith,
Monika Seidenbusch. Tay River Gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday
11 - 5 pm www.tayrivergallery.com.
November 11, 2009:
From November 5 to 11, Canadians will join together
to celebrate Veterans' Week. During this week, Canadians across the country
will honour the Veterans and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. For
more information visit www.vac-acc.gc.ca.
November 29, 2009:
Blind Boys of Alabama at Perth And District Collegiate
Auditorium, 13 Victoria Street. Sunday, November 29 at 8pm. The Blind Boys
of Alabama are a gospel group from Alabama that first formed at the Alabama
Institute for the Negro Blind at Talladega, Alabama in 1939. The three
main vocalists of the group and their drummer, percussionist are all blind.
As of 2008, they continue to tour nationally and internationally, with
Jimmy Carter singing lead vocals. In 2006, Clarence Fountain, the group's
former long-time lead vocalist and founding member limited his touring
for health reasons. Releases by the group in recent years have been favorites
at the Grammy Awards where they won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional
Soul Gospel Album every year between 2002 to 2005. The Blind Boys of Alabama
were inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 2007. Don't miss this
show! Buy
Advance Tickets Here. |