Shipyard Kitchen Party
Mill Race Folk Traditions feat. Granite Hill
Alan Reid is a Glasgow-born musician and has shared Scottish folk music worldwide since 1975. He joined the Battlefield Band in 1969 while at Strathclyde University, recording nearly 30 albums and pioneering the band's Celtic sound. He became its principal songwriter in 1990, crafting songs rich in Scots history. In 2010, he left to collaborate with Rob van Sante, composing music for their albums and multi-media productions. His work has been featured in theater and recordings, including those of Tuomas Holopainen. Inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame in 2016, he now performs solo and teaches Scots Song internationally.
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Based out of southwestern Ontario, Granite Hill is a fairly new band that includes members with many years of experience in bluegrass as well as other musical genres.
They entertain with a mixture of contemporary and traditional bluegrass material, including 3-part harmony vocals, dynamic instrumentals, and even a few numbers imported from country or folk.
Band members include Doug McNaughton, Norm Tellier, Steve Greer, Al Draper and Neil Cudney, on upright bass (& vocals).
𝐑𝐏𝐑 is a Canadian folk-rock band known for engaging live shows, soaring vocals and huge harmonies, all showcasing the music of this powerhouse band.
Running the spectrum from stirring anthems to whisper-gentle ballads, RPR’s songs evoke joy, tears and laughter with a dynamic tapestry of musical styles that range from folk, rock and blues traditions in unique and refreshing ways.
It’s cinematic storytelling from four captivating songwriters.
Here's their signature tune, "𝗪𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬", and these guys generate a LOT of spirit!!
RPR is.. Steve Ritchie (guitar), Al Parrish (bass), Rob Ritchie (keys) and percussionist Beaker Granger... except when they switch everything up... multi-instrumentalists, these lads are.
Wesley PRESENTS
Wesley PRESENTS is a concert venue located in the historic Wesley United Church in downtown Galt/Cambridge, adjacent to the Farmers Market and City Hall.
We present a variety of concerts, including our collaboration with the Mill Race Folk Traditions.
We're 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐚 having a dram too many wth 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬. We're 𝐆𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 meets "𝘞𝘩𝘰'𝘴 𝘓𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘵 𝘈𝘯𝘺𝘸𝘢𝘺? We'll make you stomp your feet and we might also make you cry. But, no matter what, we WILL have a great time with you!!
Shipyard Kitchen Party features 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐄𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐧 (𝘎𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘳, 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘴, 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘯, 𝘝𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘴), 𝐒𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐚 𝐋𝐚𝐰 (𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘴, 𝘝𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘴), and 𝐉𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐡𝐲 (𝘉𝘰𝘥𝘩𝘳𝘢𝘯, 𝘝𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘴).
When: Saturday March 22 | 7:30 pm