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Valdy

Valdy, born Valdemar Horsdal in Ottawa, Canada has been part of the fabric of Canadian pop and folk music for over 35 years. A man with a thousand friends, from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island to Texas to New Zealand, he’s a singer, guitarist and songwriter who shows in his music the small but important moments that make up life.…
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Shari Ulrich

WebsiteTwitter Born in California, Shari first moved to Vancouver, BC, in the early 1970’s. In all, Ulrich has released 25 albums as a solo artist and as part of various groups – which have garnered her 2 Juno Awards, and several nominations, and an induction into the British Columbia Entertainment Hall of Fame.  Shari first hit the…
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Pat Trudell

Pat Trudell appeared on many CBC Radio and Television programs including The Jack Cullen Show (Radio Special, 1954), Harmony House (1955-1956), A Hatful of Music (1960), and Come Listen Awhile (1963-1964). Pat is well remembered for his work at the Sing-a-long Lounge at the Lulu Belle on Broadway. He was also the piano player for…
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Bramwell Tovey

A musician of striking versatility, GRAMMY® Award winning conductor Bramwell Tovey is acknowledged around the world for his artistic depth and his warm, charismatic personality on the podium. Tovey’s career as a conductor is uniquely enhanced by his work as a composer and pianist, lending him a remarkable musical perspective. His tenures as music director…
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Sibel Thrasher

Sibel was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised by her mother, grandmother and grandfather who were all ministers of the Baptist church. Their wonderful choir influenced the nine year old Sibel and her two little brothers to become “The Thrasher Singers”. Later in high school, Sibel began performing in R&B and jazz groups. Then, while in…
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