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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events Living Room Live brings classical music to Vanier



by Brianne Benson


Until October 18: Order delicious T w o t a l e n t e d
cupcakes from Amanda's Tea Infused performers, Nicola
Davies and Sawyer
Cupcakes and $20/dozen will go directly Craig, from Living
back to support EARS. Room Live came to
Vanier school to perform
th
Oct 5: McMann will be hosting their 18 a 45-minute program of
annual Oktoberfest at the Royal Canadian musical theatre and
classical music for
Legion at 7 pm. The evening will feature a Robyne Wilock's music
live and silent auction, 50/50, German class on September 25.
snacks and beer, and a raffle for a trip to Living Room Live is a
Germany. All money raised at the event n o t - f o r - p r o f i t
goes back to the individuals McMann organization that allows
for intimate musical
supports. Contact 780-712-7677 for tickets. recitals to take place at
small venues in rural
Oct 19: Visit the Red Brick Arts Centre from communities. The group
10 am to 3 pm for a Harvest Bazaar and normally does three
Tea. Visit the home-based businesses and tours through northern Living Room Live performers Sawyer Craig and Nicola Davies getting ready
to perform their classical music for Vanier's music students on September 25.
British Columbia,
craft tables upstairs in the dance studios, s o u t h e r n B r i t i s h photo Brianne Benson
stock up on preserves and baking in the C o l u m b i a , a n d
gallery, and grab a quick lunch in Tillie's Tea Manitoba/Saskatchewa animated voice, facial completing Master's The duo demonstrated
Room. n. expressions, and body D e g r e e s a t t h e their great chemistry
Wilock discovered language. University of Manitoba. and a love for musical
Oct 25-26: EARS will be hosting their Living Room Live on Davies mentioned, “I started working arts throughout the
s ocial media and
Haunted Forest Fundraiser at the historic reached out to have them “The students were a with Living Room Live performance. Davies
good audience and had because I think house mentioned that she had
Murray's Haunted House location. Scaredy perform for her music some good questions at concerts are one of the been playing piano since
Cat time is from 6-7 pm (no active scares), students at Vanier. the end! We weren't sure best ways to experience she was nine years old.
then all in from 7-9 pm each night. A bake On piano was Davies if a 45-minute program classical recitals. Craig shared that she has
sale, campfire, outdoor movie, and many a n d v o c a l s w e r e would be too long, but Classical music is also received eight full years
performed by Craig.
more surprises will be available. All money Upon their arrival they they had learned about a so underrepresented in of formal schooling for
few of the songs the house concert world singing.
raised will go towards rescuing and were coming to the end beforehand and were so we want to make They believe that for
rehoming animals in need in the of their tour route that quite focussed.” more of that happen,” classical recitalists it is
Jasper/Hinton/Edson area. included fourteen Davies and Craig met said Davies. “When much more personal to
performances in a little briefly at the University playing a house concert perform in a small space
over two weeks. of British Columbia tour, we meet so many or venue rather than
Oct 26: Join the Edson United Church for The two performers while singing in the wonderful and generous larger theatres and look
an evening of music at 7 pm featuring Lois played a number of fun UBC Opera Chorus. hosts and appreciative forward to continuing
and the Brians. Tickets include light and upbeat songs for the However, they did not audience members! It's their tours with Living
refreshments. A cash bar and 50/50 draw music students. Craig start working together always a very positive Room Live.
Remember to drop off your will also be available. Tickets are available held the focus of the until they met again experience.”
students with her
donations for the at the United Church office, the Heart of while they were each
EDSON FOOD BANK Edson Gallery, Sacred Groundz, or by Young artists learn about pop icon Andy Warhol

at Independent Grocer, Sobeys calling 780-712-0776.
On Tuesday, October 1,
or the Edson Food Bank Oct 27: Visit the Park Court Hall for a ten young artists ages 6-

The Food Bank will be open harvest dinner from 12:30 pm to 2 pm. 11 met after school to
learn about Pop Art's
two Thursday evenings, Everyone is invited to celebrate the end of Andy Warhol; America's
the second and last Thursday of another harvest season and join us for a superstar of Modern Art.
the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. great meal, quilt raffle, and 50/50 draw. The class was the first
Remember to drop off your Open regular hours every Please call 780-727-4476 or 780-727-2138 of a three-part series
donations for the Tuesday from 9-11 am. studying artists Andy
EDSON FOOD BANK for more information. Wa r h o l , J a c k s o n
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys Pollock, and Canada's
or the Edson Food Bank Nov 2: Beaver Meadow Ag Society is Maud Lewis. Held at the
The Food Bank will be open two Thursday evenings, hosting a supper and dance at the Beaver Repsol Place hospitality
room, this Town of
the second and last Thursday of the Month 780-723-1350 Meadow Hall (55518 RR123 Yellowhead Edson class is the
6:45-8:00 pm. Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. County). There will be a silent auction with follow-up to last Spring's
Open regular hours every Tuesday from Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. 50% of the proceeds going to the non- study of Van Gogh,
9-11 am. profit Alberta cancer support society Mondrian and Emily
780-723-1350 Food Bank located at Carr.
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor 'Haying in the 30's'. Cocktails at 6 pm,
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. 4511 5th Ave., Edson The purpose of this
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. supper at 6:30 pm. To reserve a ticket call course is to give budding Andy Warhol class participants hold up their iconic tomato soup can
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor Gladys at 780-723-1435, Pat at 780-712- artists a mini art history reproductions. photo Lara Felsing
0049, or Carolyn at 780-906-4708. lesson while having an
opportunity to create a Wa r h o l ' s d e s i g n Campbell's tomato soup To find out more about
piece of art in the background influenced cans were then made into classes offered by the
featured artist's style. his use of bold, bright colour prints and framed Town of Edson please
See Classified Page for The Warhol class had colours and shapes. A before the group headed visit Edson.ca.
monthly meetings and activities students learning how photo of his iconic home.
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