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§ 1 Brighten February Blues at 2nd Annual WinterSong Festival N-^ byjedi Smith \ fter the success of the inaugural WinterSong Festival in 2 0 0 6 , the 9 day Festival returns with an even broader range of dynamic and exciting performances with something for everyone. There Is nothing that touches the heart and the soul quite the same way as the human voice lifted in song. Whether you can carry a tune or not, singing brings back fond memories of c a m p f i r e s , school c o n c e r t s , road trips, sing-alongs, holiday carols, and pianos in the parlour. From February 9 - 1 7 p l a n to t a k e in t h i s c e l e b r a t i o n of the human voice and the joy of singing, with plans to brighten the grey days of winter with the sound of song. Cafe, a concert featuring Norman Foote, John Mann (from Spirit of the West), Babe Gurr and Shari Ulrlch. The WinterSong Festival even offers a chance for you to give singing a try! Everyone's invited to check out the choral workshop Singing with Bruce Pullan, or for the songwriters in the crowd Date with a Demo provides an opportunity for your song to be juried by professionals or just come by to watch the process and learn. Or, if you just like to sing, check out the Sing-alongs down at the Silk Purse Gallery. In fact, many of the concerts will Include a sing-along portion, just to get you going! Watch for more information on a very s p e c i a l Opening Ceremonies extravaganza in The Village at Park Royal! John Mann - Spirit of the West WHAT: 2nd Annual WinterSong Festival WHEN: Feb 9 to 17 WHERE: West Vancouver, various venues TICKETS: Ranging from tree community events to $25 for premier events TICKETS: Kay Meek Centre box office, 604.913.3634 or in person at Park Royal (North Mall only) or the Wesl Vancouver Chamber of Commerce (1310 Marine Drive) or visit www.wintersong.ca for full schedule and more information 2007 Festival highlights include performances by musica intima, Mad Pudding, FESO, The Laudate Singers, Vancouver Men's Chorus, Good Noise Gospel Choir, Espiritu Vocal Ensemble and Real Time. Special events include The Songwave Showcase (featuring young, emerging talent), Broadway In Love - A Chocolate Buffet & Bubbly Event for Valentine's featuring the talents of the Capilano College Musical Theatre Department, a children's concert by The Buddy System and the Songwriter's U p c o m i n g In 2007 W C a p u a n o I A r t * Cap I [ C o l l e g e P e r f o r m i n g T h e a t r e Roots Folk V M a t t A n d e r s e n / C h a r l i e A ' C o u r t · Kelly Joe Phelps · Kleztory · V i s h w a M o h a n Bhatt R u t h i e Foster · A r l o G u t h r i e · Eric Bibb Cap Jazz Phil Dwyer / D a v e Y o u n g · Kurt Elling · ]D W a l t e r · T o o t s T h i e l e m a n s / K e n n y W e r n e r Denzal Sinclaire · Jon Faddis Special Events C h u c k y Danger B a n d · Trailer Park Boys Cap Theatre I Back K i t c h e n Release Party · T h e O d d C o u p l e - T h e Female V e r s i o n · T h e W i z I B Box Office: 604.990.7810 /OS.7 Capilano College www.capcollege.bc.ca/theatre r^'-^Wi CAPILANO COLLEGE PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE p 690 2055 PURCELL WAY, NORTH VANCOUVER 18 January|February