Marketing for Alberta Music Venues

• Do you own a music venue?
• Do you need to get better promotion?
• Do you organize musical events?
• Do you need to book better bands and/or performers

If you answered “yes” to any of the above questions, then you should contact Ya’Gotta Marketing And Event Promotion!

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13 Annual Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival

Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival

August 17 - 19, 2018

Ness Creek Site

20km NE of Big River, SK

The 13th Annual Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival will be held at the beautiful Ness Creek Site 20km NE of Big River, Saskatchewan. Featuring acts from across North America, the festival attracts top notch talent while maintaining a friendly, intimate atmosphere, with plenty of opportunities for jamming. A music camp taught by festival performers takes place from August 13-17 at the same gorgeous location. For more information go to www.northernlightsbluegrass.com.

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Bob Kenyon Travel Writer

Bob Kenyon lives in the Canadian province of Alberta and writes most of the travel destination and activity articles, for his western Canadian travel website, yagotta.ca. He also prepares associated blog posts and social media.

Cities, towns and can hire Bob to write destination articles, for their own use, submission to travel publications and, of course on the Ya'Gotta website. Our articles are also announced on our Ya'Gotta Travel Blog, our Ya'gotta Main Blog, Twitter and other social media.

If you own a western Canadian business that serves travelers (art gallery, coffee/tea house, hotel, campground, restaurant, pub, retail store, tourist attraction, tour guides, winery, etc.) we can also prepare articles, for you. There articles are:

• Linked to a respective destination page, on our Ya'Gotta Website
• Announced on our  Ya'Gotta Travel Blog, our Ya'gotta Main Blog, Twitter and other social media
• Added as a link to our Businesses And Services Ya’Gotta Like page, on our Ya'Gotta Website

We can also assist in the preparation of your promotional material (e.g. brochures, logos, websites, social media)

For more information, or to contact us please visit us.

Alberta Grown Music Festival - Stony Plain AB

July 13 - 15, 2018 Heritage Park and Pavilion 5100 41 Ave. Stony Plain, AB Facebook Event

Alberta Grown Music Festival is a non-profit event created to inspire an appreciation for Alberta Musicians, while expanding their fan base.
32 Alberta bands, performing over 3 days. Each day has its own genre: Rock, Country, Blues!
Alberta Grown Music Society is a nonprofit organization created by a volunteer board of directors.
Our mission is to increase the awareness of exceptional local musical talent and help to pave the way for their success.
The Society has created platforms for the sharing of ideas, best practices, and collaborative learning through our website, blog, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
The society has come together to set the stage for local talent through festivals and events, and to cultivate mentoring and learning through workshops. ​ We are Alberta proud and we hope you will help us on our mission to help our local musical talent achieve success, not just locally but on a Global level. 

Tickets: $90.00 Weekend Pass, ($110 after Mar 31). $40 Fri & Sun Daypass, $50 ea after Mar 31. $50 Sat Daypass, $60 after Mar 31. U12 free ($2.99 e-ticket fee) -------------
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Don J's Cancer Benefit - Edmonton

February 18, 2018

B-Street Bar 

11818 – 111 Ave.

Edmonton

Doors: 1:00pm Music: 2:00pm

(see below for ticket info) 

Facebook Event

Don Johnston (Edmonton's Legendary Piano Man) and fundraising partner Dave Hiebert are hosting a benefit for Patient Funding - Alberta Cancer Foundation showcasing many local artists. Bobby Cameron is one of many Edmonton's finest talented musicians taking the stage! Due to his own battle with a rare form of Leukemia, this will be Don Johnston’s last performance. 

Throughout his 16+ years as the ‘piano man’ at Edmonton’s Rose & Crown Pub, Don has helped raise $100, 000+ for numerous charities working closely with celebrities and large charities including Kevin Lowe, Luke Richardson, the late John Berry and the Edmonton Christmas Bureau, STARS, Rainbow Society/Make A Wish and Shining Light Foundation. Shine a Light on Child Abuse.

A Silent Auction, a raffle, door prizes and 50/50 will be held during the event. Event sponsorship, Silent Auction donations and door prize contributions are very welcome!
Email us with your donation details and to arrange pick-up.

Edmonton’s legendary ‘Piano Man’ looks forward to you joining him later in the evening for his traditional piano sing-a-long. Don and Dave would like to thank you for your support to this worthy charity!

Door Tickets are $20. Buffet meal tickets are $20. Door tickets available through The B Street Bar, Myhre’s Music, Laurel Stewart-Downs, Rosalynn Ruptash or YEGcharity@gmail.com Limited tickets available at the door.

intelliFLEX "Next Generation Additive Manufacturing - Introduction to Flexible & Hybrid Electronics

February 20 & 21, 2018
Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre
11727 Kingsway Ave. Edmonton AM

Registration information at Alberta Council of Technologies Website

This one-day course provides an overview of printable electronics, flexible and hybrid

Electronics.  The course will review the supply chain from materials, to components and systems developed using such applications. It will differentiate between and cover in market technologies and evolving R&D solutions with in market solutions the emphasis.

Videos, case studies, use cases and physical samples will be incorporated in the materials to match the various learning styles of the participants. The one or two small group exercises and interactive discussions will focus on exploring the needs and opportunities of the participants for the different applications.

Who should attend:

• Engineers and scientists that would like to learn about technology
• Managers looking at new technologies, developing new products
• End users that are looking for new technologies applications in automotive, medical, intelligent buildings, health care, aerospace, and defense.
• Tech entrepreneurs that are looking for new technology opportunities
• Tech visionaries that looking for new emerging technologies
•  All other innovation stakeholders such as colleges, universities and government organizations that are looking at new technologies and creating new capabilities

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As numbers dwindle, final reunion planned for former Woodward's employees

A  reunion marking the 25th anniversary of the end of Woodward’s Department Stores is being planned in Edmonton. 

With the ranks of former employees thinning from year to year, members of the organizing committee have decided that the May 26 reunion will be the final one.

Anyone interested in attending the final reunion can contact Albarda at 780-466-0873. Alternatively people can contact other members of the organizing committee: Denis Brown (780-962-0569), Audrey Barner (780-988-6149) or Grace Morrison (780-474-7808).

Read Edmonton Journal article

Former Woodward's Employees are invited to join the I Worked For Woodward's Department Stores, Facebook Group that is not currently active in the Reunion.

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