2 NorthernTroubadours
On Tour!
Brian and Will Gillespie are the 2 Northern Troubadours and they are coming to Northern Ontario city hear you!
Brian will be performing his album, In the Tracks of the Black Bear, a love letter to the Algoma Central Railway. Brian recorded six new original songs inspired by the ACR and the land it drives through and six traditional train songs all done in the roots/country/folk style. Brian's father, uncles, and cousins used to work for the railroad and his siblings were born in Northern Ontario rail towns. Stories of washouts, train wrecks, Gandy Dancers and the Northern Ontario landscape. If you love trains and train songs, you'll love this!
Will Gillespie has just released his latest full-length album "MINE! True Stories and Legends of the Porcupine Gold Rush". The album features 12 original Folk songs written in historical styles from Bluegrass to Ragtime to Barrelhouse Blues, Music Hall, Waltzes and MORE! telling real-life harrowing tales of adventure and perseverance from a forgotten chapter of Canadian history, taking the listener on a musical journey back in time to a world of prospectors, pioneers, bootlegger-bandits, high-graders, dog-sledders and moonshiners.
Watch for Ticket Sales & Show Dates Here!
• Oct. 1: BRUCE MINES, Bruce Mines United Church, 18 Williams Street, 7-10 pm
Presented by: The Bruce Mines & District Historical Society and Bruce Mines Museum)
• Oct. 2: Sault Ste. Marie, Ermatiminger Clergue National Historic Site, 800 Bay Street, 7-10 pm
• Oct. 3: Blind River, Timber Village Museum, 1 Hagger Rd., 7-10 pm
• Oct. 4: Sudbury, Knox Hall, 73 Larch Street, 7-10 pm
• Oct. 5: Capreol, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre, 59 Young Street, 1-3 pm SPECIAL "Express" Matinee
• Oct.5: West Nipissing/Monetville, Shuswap on the Nipissing Resort Camp, 349 Shuswap Road, 7-10 pm
• Oct. 7: North Bay, North Bay Museum, 100 Ferguson Road, 7-10 pm
• Oct. 8: Temiskaming Shores/Haileybury, ON, Temiskaming Art Gallery, 325 Farr Drive, 7-10 pm
• Oct. 9: Kirkland Lake, Museum of Northern History at the Sir Harry Oakes Chateau, 2 Chateau Drive, 7-10 pm, presented by The Oakes Project Heritage and Tourism and The Ontario Heritage Trust
• Oct. 10: Elk Lake, Royal Canadian Legion, 175 Pine St., 7-10 pm, presented by The Elk Lake Heritage Museum and The Jack Munroe Historical Society
• Oct. 11: Timmins, Timmins Museum, National Exhibition Centre, 325 Second Avenue,
- We would like to acknowledge funding support from the Ontario Arts Council, an agency of the Government of Ontario.
