Thursday, March 8, 2012

Episode 91!

Welcome to Episode 91 of the Prairie Belles Podcast! To listen to the podcast, either click on the mp3 player below OR click on "LISTEN TO EPISODE 91" to open a media player on your desktop. You can also check us out on iTunes!


Welcome to our special "International Women's Day" podcast!
All women, all arts!





What we mentioned this week:
  • Thursday night - Lesley Pelletier is the Accent Arist of the Week!
    Show starts at 9:30pm @ Accent European Lounge. She is playing with alternative folk band Mondrian Shift. Alley Kat $4 specials & $5.50 Martinis!
  • Monday night Music - Sidney York with Violent Kin & Sister Gray @ the Pawn Shop $10 in advance, 8pm E-TICKETS
    *We featured Sidney's song "Doctor Doctor".
  • 2012 Women of Distinction AwardsDeadline for nominations March 30th
    Nominate a woman YOU know that is doing great work in the arts, or one of the 7 other categories! http://www.ywcaofedmonton.org/
  • Everything you need to know about events and history related to International Women's Day!
  • Every year on International Women's Day Lisa Nicole Grace gives her song "Integrity" away for free! Get your free download here.


FRIDAY
  1. Derina Harvey @ Sherlock Holmes Downtown 7pm FREE
  2. Music at Convocation Hall presents German Baroque Chorale Partitas with Marnie Giesbrecht 8pm $20 adults, $15 seniors, $10 students
  3. Sarah Lillian @ the Carrot $5 7:30PM
    *We featured a song of Sarah's NEW EP called "Gone for Good"
SATURDAY
  1. Hair of the Dog @ Blackdog Freehouse Sarah Farthing 4pm FREE
  2. JCL Productions presents Amelia Curran @ the Royal Alberta Museum Theatre 7pm $18 in advance, $22 @ the door E-TICKETS
  3. The Prairie Belles Birthday Bash! Featuring Jeff Morris & Jason Zerbin. Website launch, catered treats, great wine bar selection. Doors 7pm Music 8pm E-TICKETS
Jessica Jalbert writes introverted songs about introspective things, using electric guitar and what has been described as her deadpan yet emotive vocal style She uses her music to call bull on certain celebrated scientists, pay homage to the northern boreal forest, speculate about human and animal life cycles, and so on. She has been performing as a solo act in Edmonton for just under three years and is currently working on her first album 'Brother Loyola', was released in September 2010. *We featured Jessica's song Wild One.

 
UPCOMING SHOWS
  • March 9th – with Mark Davis @ the Blue Chair Café
  • April 1st – The Swig of Alberta Traveling Music @ Wunderbar 5:30pm $10 in advance, $15 @ the door E-TICKETS
  • April 4th – with Colleen Brown @ the Royal Alberta Museum Theatre $17 in advance, $20 @ the door E-TICKETS 7:00PM


We'd love to hear from you, so please twitter us, facebook us, comment on the blog or email us at prairiebelles@gmail.com Until next time! xo
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Thursday, March 1, 2012

Episode 90!

Welcome to Episode 90 of the Prairie Belles Podcast! To listen to the podcast, either click on the mp3 player below OR click on "LISTEN TO EPISODE 90" to open a media player on your desktop. You can also check us out on iTunes!
  


The Prairie Belles & Shell Theatre Present
TICKETS OFFICIALLY ON SALE HERE
  • Caleb Hawley - Lisa's Folk Alliance Favorite!
    *We featured his song "We Could Use You 'Round Here"
  • Performance Matters
    Full day workshop presented by multi-award winning Performer & Artist Development Coach, Rhea March.
    Sunday, March 25th– 10 am to 5:30 pm
    Expressionz Cafe • 9938 70 Ave
    Early Bird Fee: $75.00 (by March 10th)
    After March 10th: $99.00
    Sign up on     YEGLive for more info contact info@marchmusic.ca
    FRIDAY
  1. Carmen Lucia at Carrot Community Arts Coffee House. $5 starts at 7:30.
  2. Rae Spoon with Matthew Lindholm at the Artery. $10 in advance $15 at the door show starts at 8:00 PM E-TICKETS
    *We featured Rae's song Monsters.
  3. Ken Tizzard with Bad Intent at the Haven Social Club. Tickets are $12.00 E-TICKETS 8:00 PM.
SATURDAY

  1. Hair of the Dog featuring The Collective West at the Black Dog Freehouse at 4:0 PM. It’s Free. We feature The Collective West in Episode 61 so you can go back and listen to their tune, The Bird Song.
  2. The Northern Lights Folk Club presents Eileen Laverty with Steve Palmer at Queen Alexandria Hall. Doors open at 7:00, show starts at 8:00. Tickets are $18 in advance and $22 at the door. 
  3. The Burnin’ Sands at Brixx Bar & Grill. Show starts at 9:00 PM.
Countries Shaped like Stars
Presented by Surreal Soreal Theatre
& MiCasa Theatre
Modern Musical Love Fairytale
March 11th, 2012
Fringe Theatre adventures studio space
(in the arts barns) - 10330 84 ave


















When Thea Neumann forges artistic forces with partner Clint Pelletier musical bliss is born.



Their musical education and experience has had them performing with a diverse line up of globablly accomplished musicians, including: Herbie Hancock, Dianne Reeves and Jim Cuddy. Both Thea and Clint received scholarships to two of the United States most prestigious music programs, Berkeley University in Boston and Michigan State University. Together, Thea's smoky, rainy-day vocals compliment Clint's Gypsy-Jazz, Flamenco and Jazz guitar like the ultimate in fine wine parings. Their repertoire includes original material reminiscent of the late great Chet Atkins, favorite Jazz Standards from the Big Band Era, and their original works.Both Thea and Clint are members of the WCMA award-winning group "Hot Club Edmonton."


UPCOMING SHOW
Thea Neumann and Clint Pelletier and Jesse Peters Trio
at the Shell Theatre in Fort Saskatchewan
Presented by Marsulex, Friday, March 2, 2012 - 7:30 pm
Tickets available in person at the Dow Centennial Centre, by calling 780.992.6400 or at the door the evening of the performance.

We'd love to hear from you, so please twitter us, facebook us, comment on the blog or email us at prairiebelles@gmail.com Until next time! xo
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