Concerts 2008

[Joe]

THE COTTARS CONCERT DIARY FOR 2008
Updated December 7, 2008
This list is subject to change.

Newly-added info. in BOLDFACE
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Thursday, June 5...Halifax, NS...private function (corporate performance)

Saturday, June 21...Cape Breton, NS...private function

Tuesday, July 1...Sackville, NB...*Canada Day Concert*... Sackville Town Square...6 PM

Wednesday, July 16...Calgary, AB...Knox United Church...8 PM...The Chieftains with special guests The Cottars

Thursday, July 17...Calgary, AB...Knox United Church...8 PM...The Chieftains with special guests The Cottars

Friday, July 18...Victoria, BC...Royal Theatre...8 PM...The Chieftains with special guests The Cottars

Saturday, July 19...Surrey, BC...Holland Park...Fusion Festival...Main Stage (w/ The Chieftains)...8 PM...FREE

Saturday, July 26...North Sydney, NS...St. Matthew Wesley United Church...with guest Stephanie Hardy...7 PM

Friday, August 1...Waterloo, IA, USA...Iowa Irish Festival... Lincoln Park Stage...5 to 6 PM

Saturday, August 2...Waterloo, IA, USA...Iowa Irish Festival... Lincoln Park Stage...1 to 2 PM

Friday, August 15...Owen Sound, ON...Summerfolk Music & Crafts Festival...Kelso Beach Park...Over The Hill Stage..."Young & Hungry Performance"...7 PM

Saturday, August 16...Owen Sound, ON...Summerfolk Music & Crafts Festival..Kelso Beach Park...THREE SHOWS...Willow Stage..."Downeast Wokshop"...12:30 PM...THEN...Gazebo Stage..."Foot To The Floor Workshop"...3 PM...LATER...Down By The Bay Stage..."Twilight Time Show"...7 PM

Sunday, August 17...Owen Sound, ON...Summerfolk Music & Crafts Festival..Kelso Beach Park...THREE SHOWS...Over The Hill Stage..."Strathspey, Reel & Jig Steps Dance Session"...12:00 PM...THEN...Down By The Bay Stage..."Canadian Highway Workshop"(The Cottars headlining)...1:30 PM...LATER...Cafe Of The Senses...5 PM

Friday, August 22...St. John's, NL...Newfoundland Musicians Assn. conference...Holy Heart of Mary Theatre...7:30 PM

Saturday, September 13...Summerside, PE...Green Shore Park...Summerside Roots Folk Festival...10:00 to 11 PM

Wednesday, September 24...St. Andrews By-The-Sea, NB...Corporate performance for Rogers International (closed to the public)

Friday, October 3...Cape Breton, NS...Performance at the bi-annual convention of Atlantic Alliance of Insurance Brokers(closed to the public)

Sunday, October 26...Halifax, NS...Dalhousie University's Rebecca Cohn Theatre...7:30 PM

Thursday, October 30...Truro, NS...Marigold Cultural Centre...7:30 PM

Friday, December 5...Halifax, NS...Halifax Metro Centre...7 PM...taping of Holiday on Ice...The Cottars to perform