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Perogies and Jam Celtic Music Evening
“Slainte” and “Erin Go Bragh” were cheerfully expressed as Celtic music filled the air at the Vegreville Train Station on St. Patrick’s Day! Perogies and Jam presented an evening with Finngael, and local musicians to a delighted audience in memory of the Irish patron saint St. Patrick and all those wishing to be “Irish for…
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Perogies and Jam Valentine Evening
Love is in the air! Perogies and Jam presented an evening of Valentine songs featuring local musical talent at the Vegreville Train Station on Saturday, February 11. Opening the evening were local music teacher Debbie Fedoruk and seven of her voice students singing favourites such as Time in a Bottle, When You Wish Upon a…
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Cabin Fever at Perogies and Jam
Amazing evening! This was the feedback from the Perogies and Jam audience on Saturday, January 21 at the Vegreville Railway Station. Kicking off the event was the interactive story telling of Stripey Snake by Brenda Forbes and Guitar Gord. The very young children were captivated to learn that the fictional snake got loose somewhere in…
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Songwriting Workshop (November 19, 2011)
Ky Babyn of Rhea March Music in collaboration with Perogies and Jam, presented a great all day musician workshop and concert at the Railway Station on Saturday, November 19. The event attracted 19 enthusiastic attendees including participants from Vegreville, Sherwood Park, Vilna and Viking. This was a follow up to a previous workshop on performance…
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Saskia and Darrel (November 5, 2011)
Songwriters Saskia Overbeek and Darrel Delaronde delighted restaurant patrons and inspired local musicians at the Vegreville Train Station concert on Saturday evening. Local musician Randy Kereliuk (of our local Perogies and Jam) opened the evening in fine style with three songs concluding with Forever and Ever Amen well known to Randy Travis fans. Saskia and…
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Perogies and Jam Kick-Off! (October 15, 2011)
Harry Welling and Friends gave Vegreville a musical treat on October 15 as Perogies and Jam opened for the 2nd season at the Vegreville Train Station. Accompanying Harry and his wife Sinead, were their daughter Saoirse, Eric Martin on acoustic bass and electric guitar, and Marianne Darlet. Harry’s infectious humour and powerful voice combined with…
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Country Thanksgiving with Donna Durand
Donna Durand and Terry Jordan(Photo Courtesy of Rob Hughes) Donna Durand performed many of the songs from her recent CD “The Road Back” to a very appreciative audience at a dinner concert at the Vegreville Train Station on Saturday, October 8. From the opening song Purple Mountain through to One More Round, Donna composed both…
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Vegreville Street Market (September 10, 2011)
Perogies and Jam thanks the many performers and volunteers for the great music at the Street Market in downtown Vegreville on September 10. The weather was amazing and a good time was had by all! Maureen Easton of Vegreville Economic Development kindly stated in the News Advertiser that “Perogies and Jam did an incredible job…
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Vegreville Street Market (August 6, 2011)
Despite the early morning rain and threatening storm, Perogies and Jam showcased local musicians all day on the busy street market in downtown Vegreville. We are privileged to have such dedicated performers and volunteers to provide this great entertainment! Special appreciation goes to Bob Ashmead and Charlie Gargis for the sound system. Opening the event…