Lose Yer Shoes 2009!


AUGUST 14 - 16

News Flash: Caution Jam to host Cowadelic Biodegradable Jam on Sunday afternoon!!

FEATURING:
CABIN FEVER - LAGANZA
MUST STASH HAT - JEREMY WATERHOUSE
THE SUBTERRANEANS - JESSICA STUART FEW - MURPHY'S LAWYER
ASHLEA SMITH - BAREFOOTIN'- STEVE PORTER - JEFF NICHOLSON
YELLOW BUTTERFLY - SHADY TREE - DARCY GOOD - GOSPEL HOUR
COWADELIC BIODEGRADABLE JAM WITH CAUTION JAM!!

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Visit graniteridge.com
to see the layout of the campground and pictures of some of the camp sites.

Call 1-877-949-2267 to reserve a weekend ticket at a $5 discount and secure your campsite!
Advance ticket holders will be entered in a draw!

For this year's poster click here.
For this year's flyer click here.
For this year's schedule click here.

KIDS ACTIVITIES, including tie dye, crafts, beads, badminton and hula hoops will be run throughout the weekend at various times.

DATE: August 14, 15, 16, 2009.

OPEN STAGE Saturday 11 a.m.
GOSPEL HOUR (open to joiners) Sunday 11 a.m.
OPEN JAM Sunday at 4 p.m. (Come and join the Biodegradable Band!)

LIVE MUSIC: 7 pm - 12 midnight Friday;
11 am - 12 midnight Saturday;
11 am - 5 pm Sunday

LOCATION:
Granite Ridge Wilderness Campground, Kearney, Ontario, Canada.

DIRECTIONS
Click here for a map and directions.

ADMISSION (per person):
Kids 12 and under FREE
day pass (no camping): Friday $20 - Sat. $35 - Sun. $20
1 night $45 (includes camping) Good 'til 5 pm the next day!
Weekend $65 (2 nights camping)
ORDER WEEKEND PASSES IN ADVANCE AND GET A $5 DISCOUNT
advance ticket holders will be entered into a draw!
CALL 1-877-949-2267 NOW TO ORDER YOUR TICKETS!

PERFORMERS: Click on performer name to go to their website.

CABIN FEVER Electric blues, Muskoka's finest show band
LAGANZA an energetic four piece with 12 years experience, steeped in reggae, blues and jamming!
JEREMY WATERHOUSE Reggae music inspired by many campfires around the Huntsville area.
CAUTION JAM Toronto's cowadelic, funkgrass blues band.
THE SUBTERRANEANS The collective exists out of a love of music, creativity, stream of consciousness, thought, expression, philosophy and art.
JESSICA STUART FEW Toronto-based Dance-Floor Jazz trio
MUST STASH HAT a trio of bass, drums, and guitar - To hear them live is when they are at their best.
ASHLEA JONESMITH songwriter who pens and sings of the silent truths in life�s many relationships
YELLOW BUTTERFLY a passionate and honest singer/songwriter who draws upon the richness of her culture (Ojibwe/Cree First Nation)
BAREFOOTIN'Tom and Kimmer return with some new sounds and surprises, along with their standard folkadelic breakfast.
STEVE PORTER Super songwriter and guitar picker brings us songs of unity, nature and family.
SHADY TREE Rick Gregus fronts this acoustically driven act that personifies jazz meets old tymey blugrass.
MURPHY'S LAWYER Steve, Dawn Lane and Kimmer present a great set of originals!
JEFF NICHOLSON Songwriter from the Huntsville area - moved LYS festivalgoers for the past few years.
DARCY GOOD From a family of country music icons, Darcy brings us her own brand of original music and beautiful vocals to the stage.
CAM DUFFY Cam brings humour, storytelling and great roots music to the fore!

DRUMMING AREA The drum circle will be held at a designated drumming area. Drumming after midnight will be limited to that area.

*Please note that there will be food available for sale at mealtimes and you can bring your own alcoholic beverages if you so desire.
*Dogs must be on a leash at all times - please poop'n scoop!
*Fold-up chairs and/or blankets and umbrellas are recommended but not essential. If you are using a fold-up chair please keep it out of the dance area in front of the stage.
*Toilets and showers available. Swimming is available in a beautiful lake and river on site - canoe rentals are available on site.

CONTACT INFO:
e-mail folkinblues@yahoo.com
phone (905)775-8875

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