Wests Up GREENBANK FOLK Music foes GUY DAVIS The Greenbank Folk Music Society opens its new sea- son by welcoming the return of superb blues guitarist and banjo player Guy Davis. Guy is a musician, composer, ac- tor, director, and writer, but most importantly, a bluesman. Throughout his career, he has dedicated himself to reviving the traditions of acoustic blues and bringing them to as many ears as possible through the material of the great blues masters like Mississippi John Hurt and Buddy Guy. Date: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 Time: 8:00 p. Location: Greenbank Centennial Hall Tickets: $25 per person. Available at: POE, Port Perry, Blue Heron Books, Uxbridge, or by calling 905-985-8351. The Borelians Community Theatre with Port Perry Town Hall Players present Dra rawer B oy by Michael Healey Revisit 1972 with an aspiring young actor who plants himself in rural Ontario to research country life for a theatrical script. During his extended visit with two farmers, who are not overly thrilled with the self- involved city dweller, he unwittingly stumbles upon and unravels decades of mystery. Dates: OCTOBER 16, 17,18, an 24, 25 at 8 p.m. OCTOBER 18 and 25 at 2 p.m. Location: Town Hall 1873, bi Perty | Tickets at: Box office www.townhall1873.ca or call 905-985-8181 56 FOCUS - OCTOBER 2014 sé ~~ | ony Uf I iJ nal Ub JAZZ AT JESTER’ * Note WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8 Special GABRIEL PALATCHI Date TRIO Talented pianist Gabriel Palatchi is on tour through Ontario and will make a stop in Port Perry this month mid-week. Gabriel travels extensively, performing and composing throughout Mexico and Canada. He pro- vides a worldly perspective on the traditional Latin jazz sound and is one of the new young lions of Latin jazz. Gabriel Palatchi, piano; Max Senitt, drums; Yoser Rodriguez, bass. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19 JACK DE KEYZER Jack de Keyzer plays the blues world wide. One of Canada’s most awarded and in demand live performers and session guitarists, Jack has released 8 CD's and 1 DVD. An incen- diary live performer, soulful vocalist and world class song writer, de Keyzer per- forms 180 shows per year. Winner of the 2013 Juno Blues album of the year. Simply the best - blues, blues and more blues. Start Times: 7:00 p.m. Location: Jester’s Court, upstairs Reservations: call Lynn 289-354-1140 or email: lyan@lynnmcdonaldjazz.com Music Charge: $15 per person