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Our Weekend MC's include
Mark Papousek (Y101) ~ Charlie Kitts |
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FRIDAY
~ July 30th (Gates Open at 6:00pm) |
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7:00 |
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8:00
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Silver Creek | ||
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8:15 |
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9:15
pm |
Ambush | ||
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9:30 |
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11:00
pm |
Deric Ruttan | ||
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SATURDAY ~ July 31st (Gates open at Noon) |
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1:00 |
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1:30
pm |
Riverside Allstar Band | ||
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1:30 |
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2:00
pm |
Triple K Klickers | ||
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2:00 |
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2:30
pm |
Neville Wells | ||
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2:45 |
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3:45pm |
Johnny Spinks | ||
4:00 |
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5:00pm |
Brea Lawrenson | ||
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5:00 |
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6:30
pm |
SUPPER BREAK | ||
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6:30 |
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7:30
pm |
Bowes Brothers | ||
7:45 |
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9:15
pm |
Carroll Baker | ||
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9:30 |
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11:00
pm |
Michelle Wright | ||
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SUNDAY ~ August 1st (Gates open at Noon) |
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1:00 |
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2:00
pm |
Corkery Road | ||
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2:15 |
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3:15
pm |
Brett Baker | ||
3:30 |
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4:00
pm |
Rob Dillon | ||
4:00 |
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4:30
pm |
Gary Fairburn | ||
4:30 |
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5:00
pm |
Darleen Thibault | ||
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5:00 |
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6:30
pm |
SUPPER BREAK | ||
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6:30
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7:30
pm |
Printers Alley | ||
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7:45 |
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9:00pm |
Stonewall Jackson | ||
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9:30 |
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11:00pm |
George Canyon | ||
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SILVER CREEK - This diverse lineup combines the experience of some of Ottawa's most talented players. They have played at the Ottawa Bluesfest for four years, including a 2009 main-stage performance for a crowd of 20,000 strong opening for Canada's Blue Rodeo. Their exciting and powerful live show features the strength of three vocalists, against the backdrop of a thundering rhythm section. With several cross-country tours under their belt and many more planned for 2010, this is a band on the rise. |
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AMBUSH - "Canada’s Rockin’ Country Band" has been delivering their own brand of high-octane country music since 1993. The trio of Mark McDonell, Riq Turner, and Jim Wright are a dynamic group of performers who share a great combination of talent, experience, and contagious enthusiasm. Their current CD (I Wanna Go Home With You) is getting national airplay. Riverside Jam is glad to have Mark and the boys back on our stage. |
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TRIPLE K KLICKERS - Returning to perform at the Jam again this year this step dance group is made up of sisters Kelsey, Kayla & Kendra Brunton from right here in Carleton Place ! This trio of sisters have been step dancing, competing & performing for thirteen years. Their style of step dance is a lively combination of traditional steps mixed with the more powerful Ottawa Valley steps. Summers are spent travelling the contest circuit where they compete as a group as well as in solo classes. Many local audiences will have enjoyed their step dance performances at charity and fundraising events. Get ready for some toe tapping and hand clapping! |
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NEVILLE WELLS - Neville grew up in Ompah, just north of Sharbot Lake where he played guitar and called square dances for $2.00 a night. A huge country music presence on the Ottawa Valley scene for many years, he has also traveled across the country playing. Neville's had several records placing high on the RPM and Country Music News charts, most notably “If You Will See Me Through“ & “Please Don't Mention My Name“. Neville was instrumental in establishing the Opmah Stomp, one of Canada's longest running festivals. Often acclaimed by the Canadian Country Music Association, he was named “Country Music Person of the Year “ in 1984 ,and inducted into the Ottawa valley Country Music Hall of Fame In 1994. |
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JOHNNY SPINKS - If you are a fan of Classic Country Hits, then this is the band for you. From Jones to Haggard, Charlie Pride to Willie, this band plays them all. Johnny Spinks is returning to Riverside Jam by popular demand. Johnny Spinks and Coolwater will have you singing along to all the Country Classics from years gone by. |
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BREA LAWRENSON - We are proud to call this up & coming talent our own as she is a Carleton Place girl ! Her upcoming CD with Juno Award winner Keith Glass(Prairie Oyster) will debut in April 2010. Brea has dedicated much of her childhood to music. As the national spokesperson for the Canadian Red Cross Respect Education program, Brea tours western Canada each fall preforming and speaking to students in schools about the effects of bullying. Brea has completed another video for her song "If I'm Not Here Tomorrow" dedicated to all Military Men & Women with the greatest respect. It can be viewed on her Myspace as well as on Youtube. |
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BOWES BROTHERS - Born and raised in Carleton Place Ontario, these four brothers, along with their father Clarence, form the Bowes Brothers. Influenced by such groups as the Statler Brothers and the Irish Rovers, they began singing and playing country and gospel music at an early age. They've only been performing as a band on stage since 2002. This will be the Bowes Brothers sixth appearance at Riverside Jam. They are one of the most requested performers we have ever had. Be sure catch their show and you'll know why! |
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CARROLL BAKER - Affectionately know as The First Lady of Country Music in Canada, Caroll Baker is the winner of virtually every Canadian Country Music Award: International Female Entertainer of the Year in Fort Worth Texasand International Female Vocalist Award of the Year by the British Country Music Awards. In 2009 she began her retirement tour and sold out virtually every venue. The concert features video of highlights of her career which has proven to be a favorite with fans. Carroll was honored on July 1st, 2009 by being appointed to the Order of Canada. Carroll still pleases her fans with her talent and personality. As one fan put it - Carroll may be a star, but she has always made me feel like I am her best friend. |
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CORKERY ROAD - A four-piece Celtic band that specializes in high-energy, infectious, traditional music, Corkery Road offers what is sure to please even the most diverse audience. With a repertoire ranging from familiar pub songs to wild and dramatic historic tales, you can slip back in time through melodies that shaped our heritage. Hear the voices of the far-flung Celtic peoples who shaped this land, from Newfoundland to the Ottawa Valley. Listen to stories of whaling, logging, emigration, pining for home, and having a good time in the midst of hardships. An evening with this band is certain to leave you changed. |
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BRETT BAKER - Certainly no stranger to the stage and crowds, Brett Baker is back on the road with an excitingly full sounding one-man show entitled “Stealin’ The Covers”. Brett and his beautiful wife Patti get the crowd going with famous songs from Elvis Presley, Alan Jackson, George Strait, Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith & many other amazing artists. Brett puts on an energetic wireless country performance, using his charismatic personality, outstanding vocals, and professional quality backing tracks. This show is a real crowd-pleaser for any type of venue and all ages!!! |
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ROB DILLON - From the heart of the Ottawa Valley, Rob was surrounded by music. Playing guitar from the early age of 6, Rob’s passion for music is easily seen in his performance. His musical style covers all genres from country to classic rock. Rob Dillon is known for his guitar picking and loves to get the audience dancing. Rob is not only a great entertainer but an accomplished song writer as demonstrated in the release of his new CD "The One". |
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GARY FAIRBURN |
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Darlene Thibault - Darlene started performing publicly on a regular basis about twelve years ago as part of a duo known as Smokey Rose. In 2004 Darlene won the very first Valley Idol competition at the Riverside Jam and had an opportunity to record a Terry Carisse song – “Do You Want A Girl Like That”. In 2006, Darlene released a cd entitled “Smokey Rose”. She has been playing at Fairs and Festivals in the Valley and beyond over the last 5 years and had the pleasure of playing on the Ottawa Valley Country Music Hall of Fame show 2 years ago. |
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PRINTER'S ALLEY - These guys are one of the most promising young bands to come around in a long time. From retro country to NEW TOP 40 hits, they are a tight fitting group with a sense of humor and so much energy. Whether they cover it or they wrote it, the crowd loves it - they always have the audience in the palm of their hand. It's a pleasure to hear their 3, 4 and sometimes even 5-part harmonies. Keep your eyes open for this band. |
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Stonewall Jackson - Of all the living legends of Country Music, you can't overlook Stonewall Jackson. His career story measures up to one that a great writer can barely imagine - and it's all true! Stonewall Jackson is the first unknown entertainer to be signed on the Grand Ole Opry roster before he even had a recrding contract. Through the years legendary Stonewall (yes, that's his real name) has travelled from country to country entertaining hundreds of thousands of true Country Music fans. A member of the Opry for over fifty years, Jackson had 35 Top 40 Country hits from 1958 to 1971. |
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