by Kelly Babcock

Wednesday, August 5th, at 9PM, at Jazzmyn's, 261, 9th Street E., open mic hosted by the effervescent yet humble Zoltan Stewart. Grab your gear and come play a tune or two. No cover

Friday, August 7th, from 6PM 'til 9PM at the Bleeding Carrot, 945 Main Street, Fifties First Friday Coffee House and Open Mic hosted by Kelly Babcock. Free admission, scheduled acts with open mic slots available also. No cover

Friday, August 7th , from 6PM 'til 9PM at the Avalon Jazz Lounge & Patio, 229, 9th St. E., the Fifties begin with our tribute to the Beat Poets featuring Richard-Yves Sitoski and Robert Menzies with the Avalon Jazz Combo.

Friday, August 7th , 9PM at the Avalon Jazz Lounge & Patio, 229, 9th St. E., Deanne Hallman live on the main stage. Definitely worth the wait

Sunday, August 9th, 7PM at the beautiful Inner Harbour behind Owen Sound's Visitor Centre, 1155 1st Avenue W., TD Harbour Nights presents the talented singer/songwriter, Shawna Caspi. Please bring your own lawn chair or blanket to sit on. In the event of rain, the concert may be moved indoors to the Owen Sound Legion auditorium, at 1450 2nd Avenue West

Wednesday, August 12, at 12 noon, at Georgian Shores United Church, 997, 4th Ave E., the 22nd Annual Noon Hour Series presents Four Strings for the Moment featuring Ben Bolt Martin on Cello. A pay what you can event