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Artists
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Bill
Garrett and Sue Lothrop, Bill Colgate, Bo
Basiuk, Brian Blain, Brian Gladstone, Brian
MacMillan, Brown Ale, Clear, Danny Marks,
David Bradstreet, David Gillis, David Leask,
David Newland, Greg Quill, Gregg Lawless,
Honey Novick, Howard Gladstone, Ian North,
Kevin Stock, Jack DeKeyzer, James Gordon,
Jennifer Noxon, Jim Bizer, Joe Hall, Joel
Fafard, Jory Nash, Josh White Jr., Kyle
Lange, Likewater, Linda Saslove, Lisa
Sandell, Lori Cullen, Lynn Harrison,
Manitoba Hal, Marianne Girard, Michael
Pickett, Michael Johnston, Michael Laderoute,
Michael Troy, Mike Audet, Mo Kauffey, Mr.
Rick & the Biscuits, Noah Zacharin, Nonie
Crete, Norm Hacking, Norman Liota, Peter
Katz, Peter Verity, Phil Ochs (Ballad of),
Ray Materick, Rodney Brown, Roger Ellis, Ron
Nigrini, Ryan Schneider, Sam Larkin, Sandy
Scofield, Shane Simpson, Shelley Jacobson,
SisterLune, Slow Poke, Suzie Vinnick, Tannis
Slimmon, Trevor Mills, Tony Turner, Voxology,
Wendell Ferguson.
Venues -
Silver Dollar Room, Thymeless Bar & Grill,
Rancho Relaxo, Freetimes Cafe, Swallow Deli
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Winterfolk II Theme
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This
year is showcasing Local Singer-Songwriters; Guitar
Playing Performances; and Sharing Music Information.
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Showcase Performers - About One Third of All Winterfolk
Performers have been Selected from Artists who applied
for a
showcase. We are offering opportunities for emerging
artists and new talent as possible! They have be chosen
by an evaluation process - there are no geographical or
national boundaries. Be sure to catch the showcase
winner's performances at Winterfolk. |
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Local
Talent - About Two thirds of All Winterfolk
performers
were selected by the festival and hired to play. Most
of the performers call 'Southern Ontario' their home,
and they hale from such places as Ottawa, Fergus, Guelph,
Barrie, Brampton, Mississauga, Toronto, Peterborough,
Hamilton, and more ! |
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Winterfolk II is self supporting - and has not applied
for nor received government funding or grants. |
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Winterfolk is a member of the Ontario Council of Folk
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Winterfolk II
Seminars
For Musicians - by
Musicians!
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The
Record Label - Why, When, and What For by Bill Garrett
(Borealis Records) |
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How
Artists Should Approach the Media by Greg Quill (Arts
Critic, Toronto Star) |
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The
Long Road From High-School Band to Juno by Jack de
Keyzer (Juno Award 2003) |
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What it
Takes to Succeed in the Music Business by Michael
Pickett (Toronto Musician Success Story) |
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Basement Demo to Recording Deal and Worldwide Airplay by
Brian Gladstone (Musician, WFII Dir.) |
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Submitting Successful Showcase Applications by Tony
Quarrington (Winterfolk Artistic Advisor) |
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Getting
Your Album in Major Retail Distribution by Gregg
Terrance (Founder Indiepool) |
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January 29 - February 1
2004 Scroll Down to View
Picture Captions Below Photos
Three Photo
Galleries are Presented Below -
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Bo Basiak with Ken Yokiasha Ladies Songwriting Workshop Emcee Radio Personality Steve Fruitman, CIUT Radio Josh White Captivates Audience Bill , Sue Lothrop, Brian Gladstone
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Photo Gallery
No. 2
Mr. Rick and the Biscuits (N) Kyle Lange - 1st Place Showcase Winner (K) Bill Garrett & Sue Lothrop (K) Lisa Sandale Showcase Finalist(N) Zachory Stevenson as Phil Ochs (N) Come David, Smile - It's Fun (N) Ken Yoshioka and Bo Basiuk (N) Peter Katz Showcase Finalist(N) Greg Quill and the Usual Suspects(N) Steve Fruitman (N) introduces Josh White Jr. Silver Dollar Fans Awed by Michael Pickett and Josh White Jr. (N) Jack de Keyser (N) T-Shirt Weather at the Silver Dollar Eddie Baltimore of Slowpoke (N) Miller Time at the Silver Dollar (N) Blues Boys Michael & Josh (J) The White Pickett Connection (J) Brian Gladstone & Tony Quarrington Smoking Guitars (J)
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Mr. Rick and the Biscuits (N)

Photo Gallery
No. 3
Shelley Jacobson with Ari Lahdekorpi (J) Ray Materick at the Rancho Relaxo (J) Ray Materick wating For Linda to Bring the Coffee (J) Songs for Peace Workshop (J) Lounge Lizards Noah Zacharin, Mr. Rick, Alan Soberman discuss thermaldynamics and babes (J) Where the action is Performer's Lounge (J) Rodney Brown (N) Goes Into the Woods at the Silver Dollar (N) Freetimes Cafe nestled behind the snowbanks of College St. A dog sled was not necessary and the city salted, sanded, and shovelled for Winterfolk! (J) Greg Quill delivers a power seminar 'How Artists Should Approach the Media' at the Thymeless (J) Songs of Canada Workshop (J) Songs for Canada Workshop (J) Bill Garrett and Sue Lothrop (J) Song Writing Workshop at the Thymeless (J) Steve Fruitman Right (CIUT Back to the Sugar Camp) (J) Michael Troy Showcase Finalist (J) Shelley Jacobson with Ari Lahdekorpi (J) Linda Saslove looking amazingly HOT! (J) Bluesheart Acrhives Founder, Broadcaster and Blues Lifer Eddy B with Brian Blain and Mo Kauffey (J) Pool Table in the Silver Dollar Festooned with Acoustic Guitars (J) Liz Harvey Foulds and Will (J) David Gillis goofing off like usual (J) Greg Quill at the Freetimes (J)
James Gordon, Michael Laderoute, Mo Kauffey, Honey Novick (host), Tony Turner, Jennifer Noxon, Roger Ellis Lynn Hansen joins the Guitar Boys' Clique, cw Danny Marks, Noah Zacherin, Mr. Rick, Jack de Keyzer - discuss the finer points of the 6 string - there was magic in the room! James Gordon, Peter Verity, Nonie Crete, David Newland David Bradstreet, Michael Laderoute, Norm Hacking (host) Tony Turner Introduces Brian Gladstone (centre) Band
Left Alan Soberman, Back Maureen Brown
Waiting for Tony Quarrington to come on stage
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Shelley Jacobson with Ari Lahdekorpi (J)
Congratulations
to Showcase Winners
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Kyle
Lange |
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Joel Fafard |
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Voxology |
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Michael Johnston |
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Michael Troy |
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David Leask |
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im Bizer |
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Sam Larkin |
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Sandy Scofield Attend |
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Linda M (Toronto)
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Jan 31, Thymeless |
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Clear |
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Bill Colgateo |
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Lisa Sandell |
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Peter Katz |
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Mike Audet |
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