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51st Anniversary Miramichi Folksong Festival

BUFFY SAINT - MARIE
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BUFFY SAINTE - MARIE , Academy award winner, folksinger. songwriter, educator and political activist to open 51st Miramichi Folksong Festival in Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada, Monday, August 4th, 2008. Miramichi Civic Centre,487 King George Hwy.

CELEBRATE 2008, 51 YEARS OF SONG & DANCE

 

Monday, August 4 to Friday, August 8, 2008

100 Newcastle Blvd., Miramichi N.B. Canada

 
 
Featuring :
 
Authentic, Traditional & Contemporary Folk Music
 

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Susan Butler

Listen to a traditional Miramichi folksong
Blue Bird, by  Director,Susan Butler, Miramichi's first recipient of the Order of Canada and second member of the Order of New Brunswick
click here (Windows Media Player)

Ticket Information
 
Advance tickets & Weekly passes : Books Inn
                          Bills Kwik Way, Stitching Post Bathurst or address below
 
Children under 12 accompanied by parent, admitted free. This applies only to evening shows, not breakfast or noon luncheons
 
 Opening show  To be announced soon
. Send cheque to address below
 
By Phone:           (506)622-1780
 
E-mail :               bb2@nb.sympatico.ca 
 
Write :                Miramichi Folksong Festival Inc.
                          P.O. Box 13, Miramichi.
                          N.B. Canada, E1V 3M2

The Miramichi Folksong Festival Features:
  • Five days of music for the entire family!
  • Singers, Dancers & Fiddlers.
  • New Brunswick Day breakfast with live music          
  • Noon luncheons
  • Children's show.   

For further info during the day :
Tel.........(506)623-2150
Fax .......(506)623-2261
After hrs.(506)622-1780
 
Children under 12 accompanied with an adult are admitted free to all concerts except breakfast and noon luncheons, check our schedule of events.

 Friends of the Festival

- Bills Kwik Way 
- Jungle Jim's
- Cadogan Publishing
- Charles Hubbard, MP
- Irwin & Shirley Fisher
- Dr. Roy Cole
- Connie Park
 
and our many volunteers!
 

  Sponsored by

City of Miramichi

Park Inn & Suites
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Rodd Miramichi
     

Canada's Best Value Inn

Econo Lodge

Miramichi Folksong Festival Inc.

P.O. Box 13, Miramichi NB, Canada  E1V 3M2

 

Tel:506-623-2150     Fax:506-623-2261     Eve.506-622-1780

 

email :bb2@nb.sympatico.ca
 
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