All are welcome to attend SweetWater's 2019 Annual General Meeting. Board Directors will be elected for the coming year. The meeting will also include reports about the past year's activities,including presentations by the Chair, Artistic Director, Festival Manager, and Treasurer, as well as updates about the coming year. All SweetWater members in good standing (made a donation of $5 or more over past year), can vote at the AGM. If unable to attend, you can appoint a proxy, email [email protected] no later than March 13.
Anyone interested in serving on the Board, please contact Board Chair Colleen Purdon ( 519-373-7662 / [email protected]).
The Access Music Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Harmony Centre in Owen Sound. Join other music organizations and share information and more with members of the Grey Bruce community interested in music performances, lessons, activities, suppliers and more. For the community, it's the perfect spot to find music teachers, music groups to join, and music events to enjoy. Make new connections with music enthusiasts in Grey Bruce. Exhibit space is free of charge (limited spaces available) and the event is open to all. To get involved or for more information, email [email protected] or call 519 477 1403. SweetWater thanks the Community Foundation Grey Bruce for supporting this event.
The SweetWater Music Festival is looking for aspiring, emerging musicians (ages 14 - 30) to perform at our 2019 Next Wave Showcase on June 2 at the Historic Leith Church. To get more details and to apply, CLICK HERE. Deadline to apply is April 15, 2019.
SweetWater Jazz III is coming up on Thursday, May 16 at Heartwood Hall in Owen Sound at 8 p.m. Mark Fewer, Drew Jurecka, Nathan Hiltz, and Joseph Phillips will once again offer up a fabulous evening of jazz classics along with a few surprises (as always). Watch for details about getting tickets after March 15. Remember, these concerts have sold out in the past -- be sure to get your tickets early!
SweetWater 2019 is just over seven months away - September 20 - 22. The 16th edition will again feature a stellar line up including SweetWater vets Adrian Butterfield, David Braid,and Joseph Phillips along with Rachel Brown and Kenneth Slowik. Watch for more details soon about the final Festival overseen by our founding Artistic Director Mark Fewer. Mark's got a few more things on his SweetWater bucket list to check off. Passes and tickets go on sale in late May.
source: media release, SweetWater Music Festival