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RAMCOFF CONCERT SOCIETY - WHISTLER I N T E R N AT l O N A L MOZART FESTIVAL E x c i t i n g t i m e s are ahead f o r the tival. British C o l u m b i a ' s newest second music annual W h i s t l e r International M o z a r t F e s e x t r a v a g a n z a was a s o l d o u t s u c c e s s i n its first year. R a m c o f f C o n c e r t s , the o r g a n i z ers o f this p o p u l a r d e s t i n a t i o n e v e n t , a n t i c i pate an e a r l y s e l l o u t f o r this s i x d a y f e s t i v a l hosted by the C h a t e a u W h i s t l e r R e s o r t this August. c o n c e r t s . E v e r y o n e c a n p a r t i c i p a t e i n the f e s t i v a l to create u n i q u e m o m e n t s i n their l i v e s . 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A r t i s t s e n j o y p e r f o r m i n g for an a u d i e n c e that is v e r y a w a r e o f q u a l ity, h a v e a l i f e t i m e o f w o r l d e x p e r i e n c e s to share w i t h us a n d c a n g i v e us w i s e s u g g e s t i o n s o n i m p r o v i n g o r a d d i n g to o u r c l a s s i c a l m u s i c f e s t i v a l c o n c e p t . W e have a d d e d s o m e m o r e free o u t d o o r c o n c e r t s t h i s s u m m e r at the s u g g e s t i o n o f s o m e last y e a r ' s MUSIC NORTH SHORE C H A M B E R MUSIC SOCIETY w i l l be p e r f o r m i n g at West V a n c o u v e r C o m m u n i t y D a y o n J u n e 2 n d at 12:30 a n d at W a t e r f r o n t P a r k , N o r t h V a n c o u v e r o n J u n e 2 3 r d at 2 : 0 0 p . m . WEST V A N C O U V E R A D U L T POPS BAND w i l l be p l a y i n g i n Gates P a r k , N o r t h V a n c o u v e r , J u n e 10th f r o m 2 : 0 0 - 3 : 0 0 p . m . 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