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Friday Special Blend
Friday August 25th, 2017 with Bob LeDrew
Speaking of Space, and the wonders we can see from our sidewalks

Suit of Armour
Christine Bougie - Whistle up the world Canadian
Misnomer
Tara Holloway - Sins to Confess Canadian
Tara Holloway joins Dean Batstone at Batstone's Northern Ramble in Renfrew Ontario tonight for a songwriter's showcase. https://www.northernramble.com/events/2017/8/25/songwriters-showcase-with-special-guest-tara-holloway
All the Cats Are Gray
Lloyd Speigel - This Time Tomorrow
Lloyd Spiegel is at Westport's "The Cove Inn" tonight, a house concert in Ottawa tomorrow night, and in Bancroft on Sunday night before heading towards Toronto and more gigs there. http://www.lloydspiegel.com/
Amis
Jah Youssouf - Son Son Son
American Girls
Jeremy Fisher - Goodbye Blue Monday Canadian
And Jeremy Fisher is our artist for the second of our Fuzzy Slipper Dance Party. Jeremy opens for the wonderful k.d. Lang on September 17 at the National Arts Centre. Tickets: http://www.songkick.com/concerts/29399199-kd-lang-at-national-arts-centre http://www.jeremyfishermusic.com/
Looking for a Leader
Neil Young - Living With War Canadian
Lead Me On
Lindi Ortega - Cigarettes and Truckstops Canadian
Never a stranger kiss
Gregory Hoskins - Alone in the Mayor's House... almost Canadian
Gregory Hoskins plays August 27 at the Orphan Wisdom School in Golden Lake, Ontario. You can get dinner and a concert for $40, or dinner, the concert, a bed for the night, and breakfast for $120. https://orphanwisdom.com/events/
Down in a Government Town
Slo' Tom and the Handsome Devils - Down in a Government Town Canadian
Slo' Tom is just one of the great acts performing this weekend at Barnstorm in Finch, Ontario. All the information: www.barnstorm.ca
Barbara Gray talks about her week at the Chautaqua Institution in Buffalo, New York. "The Chautauqua Institution is a not-for-profit, 750-acre educational center beside Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York State, where approximately 7,500 persons are in residence on any day during a nine-week season, and a total of over 100,000 attend scheduled public events. Over 8,000 students enroll annually in the Chautauqua Summer Schools which offer courses in art, music, dance, theater, writing skills and a wide variety of special interests." http://chq.org/calendar/monthcalendar/2017/8
Ice Cream
Natalia Zukerman - Only One Canadian
Old Motorcycle
Ali McCormick - unknown Canadian
Brendan Broznan is the creator of "Speaking of Space", a group that does sidewalk astronomy. You can join in observing the moon, planets, and much more. Their next event is Saturday night at Kanata Centrum. www.speakingof.space
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