Lose Yer Shoes 2006!


AUGUST 11 - 13

FEATURING:THE FAT CATS - MARK WILSON AND THE WAY IT IS
CAUTION JAM - BURT NEILSON BAND
LOTS MORE!

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ORDER YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE AND RESERVE A CAMPSITE OF YOUR CHOICE!
CALL (705)636-1474 TO ORDER TICKETS (Visa/Mastercard).
Visit graniteridge.com to see the layout of the campground and pictures of some of the camp sites.

TIE DYE WORKSHOP will go on Saturday all day and part of Sunday. $10 for a white Lose Yer Shoes shirt; $10 to dye it; $20 for a pre-dyed shirt.
KIDS ACTIVITIES, including crafts, beads, badminton and hula hoops will be run throughout the weekend at various times.

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

DATE: August 11, 12, 13, 2006.

LIVE MUSIC: 8 pm - 12 midnight Friday;
12 noon - 12 midnight Saturday;
12 noon - 5 pm Sunday

ADMISSION:
Kids 12 and under FREE
$50 per person for weekend (includes camping two nights)
$25 for Friday night only. (includes one night camping - check out by noon Saturday).
$40 per person for Saturday & Sunday (includes camping one night)
$25 for Saturday only (no camping)
$20 for Sunday only (no camping).

Admission will be collected at the gate except for credit card reservations (705)636-1474.

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

DIRECTIONS
Click here for a map.

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

CAUTION JAM Cowadelic funkgrass
BURT NEILSON BAND Filled with creativity and spontaneity, their shows draw heavily from their backgrounds of rock n’ roll, funk, country and life
MARK WILSON AND THE WAY IT IS Powerful soulful gruvin' band
FAT CATS Honest, no-bullshit folk rock played with sonic intensity
CABIN FEVER Electric blues, Muskoka's finest show band
BAREFOOTIN' Folky duo, Kimmer and Tom will play dead & other surprises.
SHADY TREE Rootsy string jazz with a swing feel
YELLOW BUTTERFLY Honest and passionate aboriginal singer-songwriter
HIGH PLAINS DRIFTER Jazzafunkabluesiadelia
WHAT THE THUNDER SAID Trippy funky band that is touring all over South Central Ontario!
HARVARD MOUSE Amorphous chaotic GD influenced music
TESSA LEE Folky, jazzy with a hint of blues and country; awesome Australian singer-songwriter!
STEVE PORTER Writer of songs about family, nature and unity, hailing from Mount Albert, ON. Veteran of numerous Lose Yer Shoes in the past.
SCOTIA JUNCTION Bluegrass from this Kearney area local band.
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! 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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