Mike Blackmore at the Cheeky Monkey: Inspired Playing on a Slow First Friday by Brian Hay If a First Friday has to be slow Mike Blackmore is one of the musicians who will bring some life to it. Whether he’s … Continue reading
Local musician, Missy Burgess teams up with 2 other local musicians, Dwayne Cloes & Wulf Van Waldo for this live recording of a performance at The Lawrence House Centre for the Arts Turret Room. CD now available at Cheeky Monkey
Brazilian singer FERNANDA CUNHA will offer 2 programs at Lawrence House. Fridays 10th, 17th, 24th and 31. 1) Masterclass/Lab for professional musicians and beginners. From 3:30pm to 4:45pm The idea is to share her experience as a Brazilian singer and … Continue reading
Calling on all creative individuals, organizations, associations, guilds and businesses! Painters, Musicians, Actors, Authors, Dancers, Clubs, Photographers, Directors, Editors, Tattoo Artists, Singers, Poets, Sculptors, Set Designers, Theatres, Choreographers, Song-writers, Art Galeries… Join a new initiative to promote the creative industries! … Continue reading
While supplies last selected CD’s from THE BAND at Special Low prices. The Band was a Canadian-American roots rock group including Rick Danko (bass guitar, vocals, fiddle), Garth Hudson (keyboards, accordion, saxophone), Richard Manuel (keyboards, drums, vocals), Robbie Robertson (guitar, … Continue reading
Prose And Song For December’s Sarnia First Friday: John Gardiner and Karen Morand At The Cheeky Monkey by Brian Hay There’s times when the Cheeky Monkey seems tailored to showcase the fact that some of the most interesting things in … Continue reading
Q. How many verses did Leonard Cohen write for his song “Hallelujah”? A. Cohen started work on this song five years prior to recording it on his 1984 Various Positions album, by which time he had 80 verses to choose … Continue reading
Q. Which Beatles movie was nominated for Oscars? A. “A Hard Day’s Night” was the title song to The Beatles’ first movie, which was surprisingly good: it was nominated for two Oscars. At the time, a lot of movies were … Continue reading
Q. What Rolling Stones song was one of the first to be used in a major marketing campaign? A.”Start Me Up” - Microsoft paid $10 million to use this for their Windows ’95 advertising campaign. Although it became common practice … Continue reading
An Introduction to Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi® Arts … at the Sarnia Community of Christ Church, 1104 Leckie Drive on Monday Jan 6 at 11:00 am and Tuesday Jan 7 at 7:00pm. The first class will follow the … Continue reading