{"id":6242,"date":"2020-03-05T08:07:28","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T12:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.explorewestport.com\/?p=6242"},"modified":"2025-08-02T13:19:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T13:19:32","slug":"live-music-with-john-wilberforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/live-music-with-john-wilberforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Music with John Wilberforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/files\/2020\/03\/The-Cove-2020-03-06-John-Wilberforce_SM-662x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"322\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/files\/2020\/03\/The-Cove-2020-03-06-John-Wilberforce_SM-662x1024.jpg 662w, https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/files\/2020\/03\/The-Cove-2020-03-06-John-Wilberforce_SM-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/files\/2020\/03\/The-Cove-2020-03-06-John-Wilberforce_SM.jpg 679w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Wilberforce<\/strong>&nbsp;is a singer\/songwriter\/entertainer from the&nbsp;<strong>Kemptville, Ontario<\/strong>&nbsp;area. He has been playing and writing music for the last 25 years and can play a number of different instruments. John is known around the area as a bass guitarist and, as well as performing his solo acoustic show, is currently playing with the band Buckledown and a duet called The Standby Brothers.<\/p>\n<p>John has played with bands such as The Campfire Boys, URBAN \u2013 a tribute to Keith Urban, The Andi G. Band, Jeff Callery &amp; Runaway Train and has opened up for artists such as Blue Rodeo, Alannah Myles, Trooper, Colin James, Michelle Wright and many more!<\/p>\n<p>John produces music in his home recording studio and does studio session work. He plays bass guitar, acoustic and electric guitar, drums, keyboards, ukulele and sings lead and harmony vocals.<\/p>\n<p>John will perform at&nbsp;<strong>The Cove<\/strong>&nbsp;on Friday March 6th from 6-9pm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Date<\/strong> :<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>March 6<\/strong><\/span>, 2020 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">6:00 pm<\/span>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;<span class=\"tribe-event-time\">9:00 pm<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Event location<\/strong> :<br \/>\n2 Bedford St.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Contact<\/strong> :<br \/>\nWebsite: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnwmusician.com\">www.johnwmusician.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; John Wilberforce&nbsp;is a singer\/songwriter\/entertainer from the&nbsp;Kemptville, Ontario&nbsp;area. He has been playing and writing music for the last 25 years and can play a number of different instruments. John is known around the area as a bass guitarist and, as well as performing his solo acoustic show, is currently playing with the band Buckledown and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,39,53,67,70],"tags":[932,1237,1749],"class_list":["post-6242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rideau-lakes","category-rideau-lakes-ontario","category-things-to-do","category-westport-on","category-westport-ontario-events","tag-live-music-with-john-wilberforce","tag-rideau-lakes-event","tag-westport-ontario"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57848,"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6242\/revisions\/57848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}