Maria Dunn CD Release Concert - September 20 !
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Thursday, September 20 at
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7:30 p.m.
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100 Festival Way
Sherwood Park, AB -
780-449-3378
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This event is expired ( Sep 20, 2012 )
To celebrate the release of Maria Dunn's brand new CD "Piece By Piece"
Tickets on sale August 22 at: http://www.festivalplace.ab.ca/ or by phoning the Box Office: 780-449-3378
Produced by Shannon Johnson (Juno award winner with The McDades for 2007’s Bloom), the 8 songs on "Piece By Piece" pay tribute to the resilience and grace of immigrant women working at Edmonton's GWG clothing factory over its 93-year history (1911 – 2004). Locally inspired, the songs are universal in theme—immigration, work, family,
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hope for a better life.
The multimedia CD release concert at Festival Place will include video footage of interviews with women who worked at GWG and feature the following musicians:
Maria Dunn – vocal, guitar, accordion
Shannon Johnson – violin, backing vocals (http://www.themcdades.com/)
Ojas Joshi – tabla, percussion
Sharmila Mathur - sitar (http://www.sharmilamathur.com/)
Jeremiah McDade – whistles, bansuri (http://www.themcdades.com/)
Keith Rempel – upright bass
Videography by Don Bouzek (Ground Zero Productions)