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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2004-12-09, Page 23With love from all your family Lk-) *lt.-- THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2004. PAGE 23. Entertainment Leisure INS Blyth Journeys to be launched Thurs. A new book, Blyth Journeys - A Calendar of Musical Journeys will be launched on Dec. 9 at Blyth Memorial Hall with authors Rev. Eugen Bannerman and photographer Annette av Paul present to talk about the book's roots. Featuring beautiful photos of the landscapes of Huron and Perth Counties, the book includes stories inspired by the travels of Rev. Bannerman on his regular trips between Stratford and Blyth. This new book is available for $15 from the Blyth Festival. "For each month featured in the book, I've penned a special story to accompany Annette's beautiful photographs." said Bannerman. The true joy of life is the journey, and the music we hear along the way. Cenetta Bainton and her impact on the village of Blyth inspired me to write a special story about music and the wonderful spirit of Cenetta, a person known around the Blyth Festival as Lady Blyth." Rev. Bannerman is the minister of Blyth United Church in Blyth and a retired professor from Ryerson University where he taught in the Department of Psychology. He is the author of Street Nantes of Blyth. av Paul is a resident of Stratford and a former Swedish prima ballerina who has performed widely in Canada and abroad. She continues to teach ballet in Toronto and directs the summer dance program at the Banff Centre. She is the granddaughter of the author Adolf Paul, a close friend of composer Jean Sibelius. Blyth Journeys - A Caffmdar of. Musical Journeys is published by Blyth Printing and available at Blyth • Festival for $15. Playhouse announces 2005 season television. The production runs July IT - Sept. 3. COntact the Box office 519-238- 6000 or 1-888-449-4463. Happy Sweet 16' Birthday Boy! Eric Caldwell December 15 U z New Year 's AC/DC Tribute Barerump Are you ready to party? mrnited Tickets Christmas reading Sounds of laughter and joy were heard throughout Blyth on Dec. 4 as parents and children filled Memorial Hall for the annual chili cookoff and Christmas celebrations. After children watched Dr. Suess' How the Grinch Stole Christmas Blyth Festival artistic director Eric Coates gave a reading of The Polar Express. (Vicky Bremner photo) BLYTH INN 422 Queen St., Blyth, ON 523-9381 Upcoming Events Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun_ 7 2 For 1 Fish & Chips 8 Kids Eat Free 9 Wing Nite 10 haraoke 11 ,Sheldon baker &Western Star Country Rand 12 Roast Reef Dinner 'I0"+ tax Seniors 10. off 14 2 For I Fish & Chips 15 Kids Fat Free 16 Wing Nite 17 Karaoke 18 Spoonfed „Party Rock" 19 Roast Reef Dinner 0"4" lar Seniors Br off hp Euchre Tournament Thurt., Dec. 16 & Thurs. Dec. 30 7:30 start S5/player - pre-register Saturday Night - Prime Rib Dinner The 2005 season at Huron Country Playhouse will kick off with Beauty and the Beast. A tale as old as time, this Walt Disney classic sparkles as a delightful musical fantasy that captivates all ages with its entertaining blend of romance and magic. Beauty and the Beast runs May 30 - July 2. From the pen of Neil Simon comes an award-winning comedy about the family ties that bind - and sometimes choke. Lost in Yonkers follows a family that is hopelessly lost as they struggle to live, learn, and ultimately love. In doing so, they become a family that is, finally found. This charming, bittersweet comedy runs July 6 - July 16. Next up is Give My Regards To Broadway, a salute to the great leading men of musical theatre. Backed by a full orchestra, David Rogers, Canada's most accomplished leading man, pays tribute to such legendary performers as Al Jolson, Howard Keel, Gordon MacRae and more. Give My Regards to Broadway runs July 19 - Aug. 6. The season ends with a world premiere production that will have you bopping in the aisles and singing your way out of the theatre. Twist and Shout: The British Invasion is a musical revue celebrating the unmistakable sounds that forever changed the landscape of modern music. The production features classic songs by The Beatles, Gerry and The Pacemakers. The Hollies, The Kinks. The Rolling Stones, The Searchers, Dave Clark Five, Herman's Hermits, and many, many more. It runs from Aug. 10 - Sept. 3. Next summer, the intimate Playhouse II will be filled with the sounds of All That Jazz. The World Goes 'Round is a musical revue featuring the songs of legendary Broadway composers Kander and Ebb. Best known for such massive hits as Cabaret, Chicago, Funny Lady. 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