Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Last Waltz Tribute to The Band November 19, 2013

The Last Waltz Tribute to The Band Starring Chuck Jackson, Johnny Max, Lance Anderson, the Weber Brothers, Jerome Levon Avis and the Canadian Blues All Stars. Special Guest Wayne Buttery. New Life Church, Hwy. 24 South, Collingwood, ON Tuesday November 19, 2013 Show @ 7:00PM • Doors Open 6:30 THE BAND is a Canadian National treasure. Four members of this legendary roots music group were from Southern Ontario. Originally put together as 'The HAWKS' by Ronnie Hawkins they later gained international recognition as Bob Dylan's Band on his ground breaking electric tours. Their first album "Music from Big Pink" set a new standard for for roots music the music world on it's ear and The Band enjoyed a career. On the American Thanksgiving in 1976 at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom, THE BAND performed their final concert. They called this evening their 'LAST WALTZ' and invited many of their friends to join in the celebration. Martin Scorsese's film of this event is recognized as one of the best concert films of all time. Producer and Musical Director, Lance Anderson, has put together an All Star Canadian cast of award winning Blues and Roots musicians to perform the music of that memorable evening in 1976. A shortened version of the "Last Waltz Tribute" show was the highlight of this year's Wasaga Beach Blues Festival. Get your tickets now! PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online! Tickets $30. Advance $35. at Door. Collingwood - Crow's Nest, 239 Hurontario St. 705-445-1900 Cranberry Mews Hasty Market, Hwy. 26 W. 705-293-0619 Wasaga Beach - Beach Booster, 1383 Mosley St., 705-241-9762 info@beachbooster.com Thornbury/Clarksburg - Riverside Graphics, 1 Marsh St. 519-599-3321 Online - www.collingwoodjazz.ca

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