Great Turnout for the Chaparrals!

It was great turnout last Sunday Evening for Earl Fries and The Chaparrals at The Sunday Evening Concert in Gore Park. The weather was beautiful. You had to come early to get a good spot – and many did!
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Guest performers included Doug Dietrich on pedal steel and Grant Heywood on drums.

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Here’s Earl!

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Tanya & Duane perform. Tanya is a third generation of talent in the Fries family.

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Earl Fries and the Chaparrals at Gore Park in Elmira Sunday Evening…

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This Sunday, as part of the Sunday Summer Concert Series, you’re in for a special treat!…

For decades, Earl Fries and The Chaparrals have been one of the most popular bands on the Southern Ontario circuit. They’ll be sure to please, and they’ll be sure to draw a crowd so come early!

Bring a Lawn chair, Admission free, At Gore Park, Elmira, Sunday July 19th, from 7pm until 9pm.

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Grass Tax at Gore Park

Last Sunday evening we had a great crowd come out to enjoy bluegrass stylings of the group “GRASS TAX”.
The weather was beautiful, and everyone had a good time!

In the first picture are, from left to right: Norm Tellier on mandolin, Jill Welsh on mandolin and vocals, John Dorlas on 5 string banjo and vocals, Peter Harrison on bass, and Gary Bridgett on guitar and vocals.

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Here, we have Gary Bridgett playing guitar and singing

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On 5 string banjo and vocals, it was John Dorlas

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On mandolin, it was the very talented Norm Tellier

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And, hiding out behind John and Gary, guesting on mandolin and vocals was Jill Welsh, and on stand up bass was Pete Harrison

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“Grass Tax” at Gore Park this Sunday Evening

This week, the Sunday Summer Concert in Gore park in Elmira will feature the bluegrass sounds of GRASS TAX.

Sunday, July 12, 7 to 9 pm. Bring your own lawn chair. Free admission

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Lynn Russwurm & Bob Trenblay at “The Top End”

This month (July) Lynn Russwurm & Bob Tremblay, as “The TWO PLUS WHO” will NOT be appearing on the 11th, as the calendar on this site says. Rather, they will be performing on the 18th this month. Next month, everything goes back to normal.

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“RURAL APPETITE” at Gore Park

“Rural Appetite” is this week’s band For The Sunday Summer Concert at Gore Park in Elmira.

It’ll be a great show and a good time!

Sunday, July 5, from 7 to 9. Bring a lawn chair. Admission free.

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Last Sunday in Gore Park…

Although the weather looked “iffy”, the rain didn’t come, and the people who came out were treated to a great show by SOUTHBOUND! Real traditional country music!DSC00980 DSC00981 DSC00982 DSC00984 overview

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SOUTHBOUND at Gore park…

For this Sundays’ Summer Sunday Evening Concert at Gore Park in Elmira, the popular band SOUTHBOUND will be performing.

Hopefully the weather will be gorgeous! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy! From 7pm until 9 pm.

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The Two Plus Who & Friends last Sunday evening at Gore Park

Well…we finally got a gorgeous day for the Sunday Evening Concert in Gore Park, Elmira.

The TWO PLUS WHO were the hosts for the evening – the “two” being Lynn Russwurm (on bass) & Bob Tremblay (on dobro and lead guitar). This weeks guests – “The who” – were Jimmy Phair on guitar and vocals, Carmen Buschart on fiddle, Grant Heywood on drums and vocals and yours truly (Lance Russwurm) on guitar and vocals.

We all had a great time and it was pleasure to be playing with Dad on Father’s Day!

All photos by Larry Russwurm

Carmen, Jimmy & Grant

Carmen, Jimmy & Grant

Grant Heywood sings a song

Grant Heywood sings a song

Jimmy, Lance & Lynn

Jimmy, Lance & Lynn

Carmen Butchart

Carmen Butchart

 

Bob Tremblay, Jimmy Phair & Lance  and Lynn Russwurm

Bob Tremblay, Jimmy Phair & Lance and Lynn Russwurm

Lynn Russwurm and Pete Harrison guesting on bass

Lynn Russwurm and Pete Harrison guesting on bass

Lance & Lynn Russwurm

Lance & Lynn Russwurm

Jimmy Phair & Carmen Butchart

Jimmy Phair & Carmen Butchart

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The Two Plus Who at The RED CHEVRON this week…

The TWO PLUS WHO will once again be performing at THE RED CHEVRON  at 34 Elizabeth Street in Guelph. Showtime is Saturday June 20, from 3 pm until 7 pm.

The “TWO” as usual, will be Bob Trembay and Lynn Russwurm.

This time, their guests will be Bill Norris on fiddle and myself (Lance Russwurm) doing vocals and guitar.

Come out and join us for some good old time country music!

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Bob Tremblay with his dobro

Lynn Russwurm (cc by laurelrusswurm)

Lynn Russwurm

Lance Russwurm (cc by laurelrusswurm)

Lance Russwurm

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