Artist Release Info for Coldsnap 2009

We are excited to present the names of out of town mainstage artists for Coldsnap 2009!

Most local artists tba ..see www.coldsnapfestival.com and the media for upcoming details as announced.

See us now on Facebook: The Cold Snap Group; and Myspace: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fus... (Myspace page for Jo Beattie, our Artistic Director)

Coldsnap 2009 Booked Artists  / Local Artists TBA www.coldsnapfestival.com

Mainstage Shows • All Ages • $25 Each Show or Any 3 Tickets For $60 available at Books and Co 250-563-6637, Studio 2880 250-563-2880, Meow Records 250-564-6369
 
World Beat Unites Dance   Sat Jan 24 •   Ramada Hotel, 7:30 pm • $25
Alex Cuba [Cuba and Smithers] Latin/Soul www.myspace.com/alexcuba
Mighty Popo [Burundi and Ottawa] World www.mightypopo.ca
Navaz [Iran and Prince George] World www.myspace.com/navazensemble 
 
Chill with the Masters Sun Jan 25 • Vanier Hall, 7:30 pm • $25
Oscar Lopez [Chile/Canada] Latin www.oscarlopez.com
Marc Atkinson Trio [Canada] Gypsy Jazz  www.marcatkinson.com
The Three Amigos
 
Events Around Town, TBA Mon Jan 26, Tues Jan 27, Wed Jan 28 Daily UNBC Lunchtime Concerts – Noon
With Liz Beattie, Simon Margetts www.myspace.com/lizandsimon, Jon and Roy, James Lamb www.myspace.com/jameslamb and others tba
 
Smokin’ Hot! Concert • Thurs Jan 29 • Art Space, 7:30 pm • $25
Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart  [Tennessee] American/Roots www.myspace.com/staceyearleandmarkstuart
Rob Szabo [Toronto] Indie Folk www.myspace.com/robszabo
Emilyn Stam [Toronto] Trad Folk www.myspace.com/emilynstam
 
Friday, Jan 30th Venues TBA
Morning Songwriting Workshop with Stacey Earle, Mark Stuart, Rob Szabo, Lizbeattie and Simon Margetts 
Slam Poetry/Spoken Word/Hiphop Workshop with The Fugitives
Youth Rock Band Workshop led By Rachelle Van Zanten and Rob Szabo with Youth Bands to follow
Youth Fiddle Workshop led By Emilyn Stam
 
The Big Indie Concert • Fri Jan 30 • Coast Inn of the North, 7:30 pm • $25
The Sadies [Toronto] Rock/Psychedelic/Country www.myspace.com/thesadies
The Fugitives [Tor/Van] Hiphop/Rock/Folk www.myspace.com/canadianfugitives  
Rachelle Van Zanten [Toronto] Blues/Rock/Folk] www.myspace.com/rachellevanzanten
Jon and Roy[Victoria]Reggae/roots www.myspace.com/jonandroy
Rob Szabo www.myspace.com/robszabo
 
Dance Dance Dance • Sat Jan 31 • Coast Inn of the North, 7:30 pm • $25
Moreland and Arbuckle [Kansas]Blues www.myspace.com/morelandandarbuckle 
Cousin Harley [Vancouver] Rockabilly www.myspace.com/cousinharley
Mike Footit [PG] Blues www.myspace.com/singlecargarage
 
Workshops TBA • Sat Jan 31 • Art Space
 
Open Minds, Open Hearts • Sun Feb 1 • PG Playhouse, 7:30 pm • $25
John Boutte and Paul Sanchez  [New Orleans] Jazz/Acoustic Pop www.myspace.com/johnboutte www.myspace.com/paulpoppysanchez
Martyn Joseph [Wales] Folk www.martynjoseph.com www.myspace.com/martynjoseph
Emilyn Stam[Toronto] and Local Young Fiddlers