FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2015 at the Wise Hall
1882 Adanac St
Join us for a night of celebration and appreciation for alumni, current programmers and hosts, volunteers, members, guests, listeners. Everyone welcome!
The night will begin at 7:00 with a mixer event for alumni and current programmers to share stories. Folks interested in tales from our 40 years on air are welcome to join us any time from 7 - 8:30.
At 8:30, a variety show takes the stage with entertainment provided by CFRO programmers and guests from recent shows. Music, spoken word and more from Ramon Flores Trovador and friends, RC Weslowski, Mama Rude Gal, members of Roots Roundup, Jillian Christmas, Kenan Sungur and Adam Farnsworth,Steve Bowell, Chris Suen and Mike Zinger. A few more acts, including some comedy, still to be confirmed.
Then we dance! (But of course, only if you want to.)
Purple Soul has agreed to lively up ourselves.
Then the Creaking Planks will end the night with a set starting at midnight.
In between, we'll have a second-line style In Memoriam with a couple of songs from the Homegoing Brass Band.
Big thanks to all the performers who are donating their time and talent so we can have a celebration!
To purchase your tickets, stop by the station, currently located at 2014 Wall Street, or call in during your favourite show on the studio line
at (604) 684-7561. You can call Director of Member Services Pam Bentley at (604) 684-8494 ext. 230 for more details, or to renew your membership. Tickets for members are $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Tickets for non-members are $15.
Tickets are also available at Highlife, Red Cat Records, at The Wise Hall & Lounge and online at Brown Paper Tickets here: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1388267
Come celebrate 40 years of eclectic, independent, member-owned listener-supported radio occupying the airwaves! On Friday, April 17, join us for the early mixer part of the evening, the variety show, or the late night bands, or all three!
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