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The Skinny 2009 Hi Folks, We also have a new tee-shirt design based on an illustration by Little Ronnie Dickens' longtime friend and buddy Clancy Guy Partick Gibson that should appeal to retro/outdoor enthusiasts everywhere... have a look here... See you soon! Skydiggers November 2009--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Folks, Skydiggers November 1, 2009 p.s. December 18 and 19 Horseshoe shows go onsale soon! Look for advance tickets at www.maplemusic.com Special guests Joel Stewart and the Future Hall of Famers. December dates 4 fr St. John's, NFLD Ship Inn (Skydiggers Duo – Acoustic) 5 sa Fredericton, NB Wilser's (Skydiggers Duo – Acoustic) 6 su Saint John, NB Blue Olive (Skydiggers Duo – Acoustic) 8 tu Halifax, NS The Company House (Skydiggers Duo – Acoustic) 9 w Halifax, NS The Company House (Skydiggers Duo – Acoustic) 10 th Wolfville, NS Al Whittle Theatre (Skydiggers Duo – Acoustic) 11 f Moncton, NB Paramount (Skydiggers Duo – Acoustic) 12 sa Charlottetown, PE The Guild (Skydiggers Duo – Acoustic) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Folks, Skydiggers fall 2009The Truth About Us – 22 classic Skydiggers’ tunes plus a bonus dvd performance – available now in fine record stores everywhere and at www.maplemusic.com and itunes. October 200916 f Guelph, On – River Run Centre – Co- operators Hall 8:00pm, info / tickets http://riverrun.ca/whatsOn/ 22th Waterloo, On – Princess Cinema – 8:00pm, info / tickets http://www.princesscinemas.com/ 23f London, On – Aeolian Hall - 8:00pm, info / tickets http://www.aeolianhall.ca/ 24sa Toronto, On – Glenn Gould Studio Theatre – 8:00pm, info / tickets http://glenngouldstudio.cbc.ca/concerts/current/oct.html 25su Peterborough, On – Market Hall – 8:00pm, info / tickets http://www.markethall.org/ 30fr Hamilton, On – Hamilton Place Studio – 8:00pm, info / tickets http://www.hecfi.ca/hamiltonplace/event_listing.asp November 20096 fr Wakefield, Que – The Black Sheep Inn 8 su Toronto, On – Air Canada Centre / Hockey Hall of Fame event, info / tickets http://www.legendsofhockey.net/html/ind09Classics.htm 13 fr Winnipeg, Man – West End Cultural Centre 20 fr Kingston, On – Grad Club 24 tu Victoria, B.C. – Save on Foods Memorial Centre (with Blue Rodeo) 27 fr Calgary, AB – Gateway pub (at S.A.I.T.), info / tickets http://www.myspace.com/thegatewaybar 28 sa Edmonton, AB – Avenue Theatre, info / tickets http://www.avenuetheatre.ca/?page_id=428 December 2009East coast dates to be announced soon. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey Folks, The Truth About Us - A 20 Year retrospective May 26th marks the release of The Truth About Us (on our good friend Kim Cooke's new label, Pheromone Recordings www.pheromonerecordings.com ) - a twenty-year retrospective album featuring 22 songs remastered from the original session tapes. The CD comes with a bonus 6 song DVD recently recorded and filmed at the Dakota Tavern in Toronto, plus a 16 page booklet full of memories and essays including tributes from Jim Cuddy, Sarah Harmer, Gord Downie and Paul Cantin, and a song by song narrative from the band. You can wait to pick it up from yer favourite record store starting May 26th or you can pre-order your very own autographed copy from MapleMusic.com at this link - http://www.maplemusic.com/dept.asp?dept_id=5 The Truth About Us - Album Launch - May 25 -30, 2009 The Dakota Tavern We're going to be celebrating the album release with a week long engagement at the Dakota Tavern in Toronto, May 25th - 30th www.thedakotatavern.com . You can order a ticket here, http://www.maplemusic.com/dept.asp?dept_id=15 or order a ticket and an album and pick up the album at the show and save yourself a couple of bucks. In the biz, we call that bundling! The Monday - Wednesday shows are going to be early ones - we'll be onstage at 8:00pm and finished by 10:30pm, so you'll be home in plenty of time to get your beauty sleep (and it won't be a late night for your babysitter...). FYI - The Dakota is a cozy (and terrific) venue, so tickets are limited. Summer Shows! We've got a bunch of summer shows to tell you about in addition to the Dakota Tavern gigs... June 20th, 2009 - The Mississauga Waterfront Festival http://www.mississaugawaterfrontfestival.com/ July 3-5, 2009 - Mariposa Folk Festival, Orillia, Ontario http://www.mariposafolk.com/ July 24-26, 2009 - Hillside Festival, Guelph, Ontario http://www.hillsidefestival.ca/ August 1, 2009 - North Bay, Ontario, opening for The Tragically Hip http://www.thehip.com/shows/ August 7, 2009 - interPLAY Festival - Fort McMurray, Alberta http://www.interplay.ca/home.htm August 6-9, 2009 - Edmonton Folk Festival, Edmonton, Alberta http://www.efmf.ab.ca/ July 15, 2009 - Ottawa Blues Fest, Ottawa, Ontario http://www.ottawabluesfest.ca/en/ It's Spring. We're pumped. Hope you are, too. See ya soon. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Howdy Folks, We're excited to be opening for the Jim Cuddy Band at the grand old gal of Toronto venues, Massey Hall, on February 14th. We've posted a live version of "Everybody Wants" on our myspace site from our November 1st, 2008 show at the Mod Club Theatre for your dining and dancing pleasure. Enjoy! See ya 'round! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archived News: 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
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