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11/07/2008


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What To Do is a free listing of special events in the city and region. Priority will be given to community groups, non-profit organizations and family activities. It is not intended as a free listing for businesses which have other promotional options within the newspaper. Submissions must include date, time, place and admission charge and should be dropped off, faxed or mailed to the Chronicle-Journal by noon Monday. Our address is 75 S. Cumberland St., Thunder Bay, P7B 1A3 or fax us at (807) 343-9409 c/o What To Do.



music

The Big Lonely. Rodney Brown shares history of the local fur trade through music accompanied by the TBSO, today & Saturday at the Italian Cultural Centre. Tickets are $30 for adults & seniors, $13 for students. For concert tickets, call the Box Office at 684-4444. Tickets also available at the door an hour before the concert. Info: www.tbso.ca.

Fiddle Workshop, presented by the Kam Valley Fiddlers, with Gordon Stobbe, East Coast Master Fiddler, today to Sunday at Trinity United Church. Open to all ages & all levels of experience. A public concert will also be held at the Paramount Theatre, Saturday, 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 at the door. Advance tickets also available. Info: www.kamvalleyfiddlers.ca.

K-Town Music presents Nathan in Concert, 2008 Juno Award winning band to play in Kenora, Sat., at the Best Western Lakeside Inn. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., show begins at 8 p.m. $20 adult, $15 student. Pre-show tickets available in Kenora at Sure Thing & Ho Joe Coffee & Books. Cash bar, raffle & merchandise for sale. Visit: www.nathanmusic.ca or call 807-468-7809 for more information.

J.S. Bach‘s Cantata Sleepers, Wake! (Wachet auf) headlines a benefit concert with proceeds going to the Stephen Lewis Foundation, Sun., 3 p.m. at Lakeview Presbyterian Church, 278 Camelot St. Additional music by Bach, Bevan, Handel & Haydn with guest performers Karyn Bailey, Susan Marrier, dulcisono women‘s choir and TBSO musicians. Donations at the door. Info: 251-0566.

Middle-Eastern Community Drumming, Thursdays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. at St. Paul‘s United Church. Minimal charge dependent on enrollment. Drums available. Teacher Jordan, 4th year percussion student at LU. Info: 476-6214.

Ray & Dan‘s Country Jam Session, acoustic only, Sundays, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Come out and play or just listen. Small admission fee. Info: Ray 767-2159 or Dan 345-3329.

dancing

Adult Dance, Fri., 7-10 p.m. at North McIntyre Recreation Centre, 2051 Government Road. Live music by Thunder Country Band. $5 per person.

RCL Polish Combatants Br. 219, 209 N. Cumberland St., 345-1861. Fri., Vic Arnone Combo, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

Rainbow Club Seniors‘ Dance, Ogden Community Centre, Sat., 1:30-3:30 p.m. with music by Thunder Country. $3, includes lunch.

RCL Port Arthur Br. 5, 229 Van Norman St., 345-8232. Sat., 3-6 p.m. Music by Town & Country. Prizes, spot dancing & fun for all. Silver collection at the door. Everyone welcome.

• Live music by Town & Country, Tues., Nov. 11, 2-6 p.m. Prizes & spot dancing. Everyone welcome.

Sunday Afternoon Variety Show, Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre, 700 River St., 2-3:30 p.m. Entertainment by Lakehead Chinese Folk Music & Dance & TBCCA Ballroom dance class. Silver collection.

Beginner Line Dance, Jumbo Gardens Recreation Centre, Wednesdays, 8-9 p.m., $2. Info: 767-8515.



games

Black Jack, every Wednesday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Casino Training Academy, 140 S. Syndicate Ave.



What To Do lineup:



• Wednesdays – special events and art



• Thursdays – theatre, film & museums



• Fridays – music, dance & games

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