Music for curling among big shows this week

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There are several shows worth checking out this week.
Tonight, Toques and Beards host the open jam at the Slice. It begins at  approximately 9:30 p.m.Unzipped are among the bands playing the 2012 Women’s World Curling Championship at the Enmax Centre this week. Photo by Richard Amery
 Just announced, the Bohemian Cause will be playing with Joel Stretch and Ashley Northey at the Slice, March 21.

If you are at the  2012 World Women’s Curling  Championship, there is live music at the Enmax Centre in the Patch all week long. Soup of Flies play tonight. Lethbridge hard rock/ classic rock band Unzipped are playing March 21. They are also playing the Front Row Pub, March 24. If you like country music, Trevor Panczak and Rough Stock play March 22. The Chevelles return to the Patch, March 23. Tom and Curt play after the afternoon draw, March 24 and Suite 33 play the end of the night, March 24.

The Most Vocal Poets present Vancouver born poet Evelyn Yee-Fun Lau, author of Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid, which was adapted into a popular television movie ‘The Diary of Evelyn Lau.’  She will be at the Lethbridge Public Library, March 21. She will be reading from her  newest work “Inside Out: Reflections of a Life So Far” from 7-10 p.m..

 There are a couple big shows on March 22 including an international open mic at the Cave at Lethbridge College. Plus John Wort Hannam and Lila Gilday will be performing at the Slice. To get in the summer spirit in the Spring, Average Joes hosts Ocean Party 4 featuring live music from Penny Fortune, Australia guitarist Kim Churchill and Daniel Wesley. Tickets for the show, which cost $15 in advance, starts at 8 p.m.
 It is also a big weekend with lots of shows happening.
Stars From Streetlights, Matt Robinson and Jordan Ostrom will be having a CD release party on March 23.

 There are several big shows happening on March 24, not the least of which will be a not to be missed show from Edmonton blues band the Boogie Patrol, who play the Slice. There will be a $10 cover for it.  
 Buckman Coe promised an upbeat and uplifting show when he plays the Owl Acoustic Lounge, March 24 in support of his  CD ‘By The Mountains Feet.”
Kelowna, B.C. based musicians Andrew and Zachari Smith make their Lethbridge Folk Cub debut at the Wolf’s Den, March 24.  The father and son duo will be playing a set of contemporary alternative folk music.

 


 If you like pop punk music, there is an all ages show at the Lethbridge Legion with Punkalotamus, March 24  featuring Sophomore Jakes, Cold Gold, Evidence By Design and the Maddigans.
The all ages show starts at 7 p.m.  There is a $15 cover or $10 with two non-perishable items for the Lethbridge Food Bank.
Admission is $20 for members, $25 for non members. The show begins at 8 p.m with Geoff Noble opening.

And if you are in the mood for something a little unusual, check out the return of Winnipeg based jazz, rock, theatrical sextet Flying Fox and the Hunter Gatherers. If you were among  the handful of people at the Tongue N Groove last summer for an unusual show full of horns and monsters and horny monsters from Winnipeg’s Flying Fox and the Hunter Gatherers, you can expect more of the same when they return to Lethbridge to play the Slice, March 25.
The show begins at 8 p.m.

— By Richard Amery, L.A. Beat Editor
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 20 March 2012 12:01 )