If you're in the Vancouver area and want to hear some smooth vocal jazz,
check out
Sandy
Foster at the WCMA showcase at Torchy's,
1033
Granville Street.
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SANDY FOSTER Quintet @ 2005 WCMA Festival (Vancouver, BC)
Showcasing a selection of songs from Marooned & Orangify along with a
brand new original,
Foster will be joined by Kevin Andrews (drums), Matt Day (keys), Wes
Yaciuk (guitar), and René Worst (bass).
Foster is one of 13 Albertan acts to perform. All of the over 60 live
acts are chosen across all provinces and all genres.
The 3rd annual Western Canadian Music Awards in Vancouver promises to be
an exciting event of national and international significance. The
Western Canadian Music Festival will feature more than 60 live acts and
will be held in premiere venues in downtown Vancouver. Western Canadian
Music Awards (WCMA) is the primary event hosted by the Western Canadian
Music Alliance (WCMA). Each year the event will be held in a different
province, on a rotating basis. Last year's event was held in Calgary,
AB. The 2005 WCMA's will be held in Vancouver, BC, Thursday October 20
to Sunday October 23, 2005. The WCMA Artistic Awards 2005: Celebrating
the best of the West! will be hosted by Michael Eckford and Fiona Forbes
of TV's Urban Rush at the Commodore Ballroom - 868 Granville Street,
Vancouver, BC. A limited number of tickets will be available at
Ticketmaster.
Please visit the official WCMA website at www.westerncanadianmusicawards.ca
for further information on artists showcasing