{"id":2774,"date":"2014-08-04T13:36:52","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T17:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.explorewestport.com\/?p=2774"},"modified":"2014-08-04T13:36:52","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T17:36:52","slug":"musicwestport-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/musicwestport-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"MusicWestport 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ce\"<\/a>Thanks so much for your support! Hope to see you at the festival. Please
\nhelp spread the word!
\nSeamus Cowan
\nwww.westportartscouncil.com<\/p>\n

MUSICWestport Festival Aug 15\/16<\/p>\n

8th ANNUAL MUSICwestport FESTIVAL
\nA free outdoor music festival with 2 stages, 8 groups, The 3rd Annual VOICE
\nof the RIDEAU Amateur Vocal Competition and WAC Street Fair!
\nSupported by local businesses, residents and generous citizens.
\nwww.westportartscouncil.com<\/p>\n

August 15<\/p>\n

MUSICwestport KICK OFF PARTY @ THE COVE
\nH’SAO (Montreal\/Chad, Afro Soul R&B)
\nDrawing from gospel, traditional African music, as well as their Chadian
\nroots, H\u2019sao display clear soul, pop, and R&B influences. All the members
\nof this Montr\u00e9al afro-pop group are singersongwriters; elements of their
\nvarious influences are smoothly blended with African rhythms to create
\nfresh songs in a unique style. Masterful a capella singing sets them apart
\non the vast soundscape of world music.
\n8-11pm
\n$10
\nReservations suggested!
\nwww.hsao.ca<\/p>\n

August 16<\/p>\n

SPRING STREET STAGE (7 Spring St.) 12:00-5:00pm
\n12:00-1:00pm
\nMikey & The Reelers (Westport\/Toronto, Fishing\/Comedy)
\nwww.mikeyandthereelers.com
\n1:20-2:00pm
\nKevin Warren East West Project (Montreal, Modern Jazz)
\nwww.kevinwarrendrums.com
\nwww.eastwestproject.bandcamp.com
\n2:40-3:40pm
\nDrumhand (Toronto, World Music\/Percussion)
\nwww.drumhand.ca
\n4:00-5:00pm
\nAlex The Folk Band (Orillia, Folk)
\nwww.facebook.com\/alexthefolkband<\/p>\n

THE COVE STAGE Sponsored by JAKE by the LAKE (2 Bedford St.) 10:00am-6:00pm
\n10:00am-12:00pm
\n3rd Annual THE VOICE OF THE RIDEAU Amateur Vocal Competition
\n12:30-1:30pm
\nBob Burtch Bluegrass (Seeley’s Bay\/Cornwall, Bluegrass)
\nAbrams Brothers Songs
\n(Listen to Bob at 4min 30sec with the Abrams Brothers)
\n1:50-2:50pm
\nKrief (Montreal, Indie Rock)
\nwww.krief.ca
\n3:10-4:10pm
\nMiss Emily feat. Emily Fennell (Kingston, Soul\/Pop)
\nwww.themissemily.com
\n4:30-6:00pm
\nNew Country Rehab (Toronto, Indie Country)
\nwww.newcountryrehab.com<\/p>\n

FREE ADMISSION…Thanks to local businesses and supporters!!!
\nwww.westportartscouncil.com<\/p>\n

For more information visit the MUSICwestport website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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