November 3, 2009

Welcome to the Bragg Creek Performing Arts Newsletter. This edition provides updates on our current concert series. 

 Carmen and David - Saturday, November 7, 2009
Our First Spotlight Series Concert in 2009 -2010
Carmen & David come from Québec City. In the past nine years, they have performed over 600 concerts of jazz, French songs, pop and ethnic music in many cities in Canada, South America, Europe, Oceania and Asia.

They have performed in major festivals all around the world like the Winter Festival of Sarajevo, theJazzmandu Festival in Népal, the jazz fest Music Carousell of Zagreb, the international festivities of the francophonie in Singapour, Taipei, Kaoshung, Bendar seri Begawan, New Delhi, Bangalore, Jakarta, Yogyakarta and Islamabad, the International Guitar Festival of Zory in Poland, Levis's Jazz Fest in Quebec and so many others.

Carmen studied classical and jazz voice at Laval University in Québec city. Her vocal polyvalence gave her the opportunity to play as much in famous operas and jazz clubs all over the world. She's also a very popular vocal teacher for her extraordinary technique and her eclecticism.

David studied classical and jazz music at Laval University and Quebec Conservatory. In 2007 he received a doctorate in baroque guitar interpretation at Montreal University. Very active as a soloist and in chamber music, he has played in more than 15 countries on four continents. David has recorded 15 CDs - among them, the integral work of Robert De Visée - and he is teaching guitar at Sainte-Foy's college.

Since this is a Spotlight Performance, we will be serving dinner. The menu for this performance includes:

• Appetizer - Roast Squash an Goat Cheese Salad - $5
• Entree - Chicken Pot Pie - $9
• Dessert - Apple-Berry Crisp with Whipped Cream - $4
• A selection of beer and wine available at various prices

Doors open at 6:30 pm and the concert starts at 8:00 pm. Tickets are available online at our web site, by phone from 403-949-4114 or 403-949-4277 or in person at Bragg Creek Centre or Spirits West.

David Myles - February 6, 2010
Our Next Main Series Concert
David Myles is a captivating performer, internationally recognized songwriter and award winning recording artist.

More information about David Myles is available on our website. Tickets will be available soon.

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