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2009 News Archive


 

 

Musicfest News

Nov. 10, 2009

Little Lake Musicfest Annual Fundraiser

Hotel California - North America's Best "Eagles Tribute"

For an evening of live music and dancing come to Trentwinds International Centre on Lansdowne St. Friday, February 5th, 2010. Come early to view the silent auction items, stay late for the fun. All proceeds support the 2010 Entertainment Line Up.



May 8, 2009

Musicfest Looking for Volunteers for 2009

Are you looking for something fun to do this summer?
Want to give back to your community?
Consider becoming a volunteer with the
Peterborough Little Lake Musicfest!

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals of all ages to help us put on some of the best concerts in the Kawarthas.

Available positions include Park Patrol, Ushers and Guest Relations. Performances begin on Saturday, June 20 and run every Wednesday and Saturday evening until Saturday, August 22, so if you have a night or two to spare this summer and want to help out, we would love to have you with us at Del Crary Park.

For more information on becoming a Little Lake Musicfest volunteer, please contact the Musicfest office at 705-755-1111, or by email at volunteerservices@festivaloflights.ca.

We look forward to seeing you at the Musicfest in 2009!


February 19, 2009

"Come On Get Happy" At The Little Lake Musicfest this Summer!

FREE concerts in the park (will) continue this summer thanks to the generous financial support of local business, private donors and 3 levels of government. Despite challenging economic times the Peterborough Little Lake Musicfest (will) present it’s 23rd season of concerts for the entire family in Del Crary Park on the edge of Little Lake in downtown Peterborough.

The Musicfest is excited to announce four confirmed acts as part of this summer’s entertainment line-up. To kick off the season we welcome David Cassidy, star of the hit TV show, The Partridge Family, performing Saturday June 20th. Our second show of the season is none other than the legendary Buffy Sainte Marie. Thanks to the partnership of Ode’min Giizis Musicfest, Buffy will be returning to the Fred Anderson stage. All those rockers out there will be thrilled to know 54-40 has been invited to perform on Saturday July 18. Lastly, the Musicfest is happy to welcome back mutil-Juno nominated local artist Serena Ryder.     

In other exciting Musicfest news, March 20, 2009 will be our fundraiser concert, starring Jim Witter in The Piano Men (tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel), at the Trentwinds International Center on Lansdowne Street. The Musicfest is looking for the support of the community to attend our event! Money raised at this concert will go directly towards continuing to bring phenomenal acts such as Jim Witter to the Fred Anderson stage for many years. Tickets are now on sale for  $20 each or $25 at the door. Tickets can be purchased by cash or cheque at City Hall, the Musicfest Office, and CHEX Television or through Paypal online at www.festivaloflights.ca Great prizes to be raffled off, including Bruce Springsteen tickets, compliments of The Wolf 101.5 FM as well as a Central Air Conditioner, compliments of Tom’s Heating & Cooling. Come on out and enjoy a fabulous evening with Jim Witter a Musicfest favorite for over five years!

For more information regarding our exciting season, please explore our website, or contact us.


November 17, 2008

Musicfest Partners Help to Make 2008 Season Great!

The Peterborough Summer Musicfest of Lights thanks the fantastic Marketing Partners that helped to make 2008 such a memorable season.

Because of the generosity of these 86 local businesses and organizations, the Musicfest was able to present such artists as Murray McLauchlan, Ron Sexsmith, Jason Blaine and Sweet as well as great culturally diverse entertainment like Black Umfolosi and the Kruger Brothers.

Each summer, more than 140,000 community members and visitors to Peterborough and the Kawarthas visit Del Crary Park in beautiful downtown Peterborough to enjoy the free-admission entertainment.  Help the Musicfest show your gratitude by supporting these great partners, and letting them know how much their support is appreciated. 

View a complete list of all of our 2008 Marketing Partners PDF (ADOBE PDF - 66 KB)

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November 12, 2008

2009 Little Lake Musicfest Diner's Cards Available Now!

The Peterborough Little Lake Musicfest is excited to announce the return of the very popular 2009 Little Lake Musicfest Diner's Card.

This year, with 44 delicious restaurants to enjoy for only $20, the 2009 Diner’s Card allows the user to "buy one entrée, get the second half price." With the great selection of restaurants and a very limited supply, don't miss out on your opportunity to enjoy 44 of the best restaurants the Kawarthas have to offer!

Diner's Cards can be purchased for $20 each at Peterborough City Hall reception desk, Peterborough and the Kawarthas Tourism and the Musicfest office at:

610 Parkhill Road W., Peterborough, ON K9J 6N6

Download the Diner Card Order Form PDF (ADOBE PDF - 199 KB).

Also returning for 2009, the very popular Paypal Option.

For more information, please contact the Musicfest Office.

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March 26, 2008

Celebrate Ontario Grant and New Sound System

Musicfest to Shine Brighter With News of Celebrate Ontario Grant.
Click here for details PDF (Adobe PDF - 49 KB).

New Sound System to Take Centre Stage at Little Lake Musicfest.
Click here for details PDF (Adobe PDF - 47 KB).

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