Bonshaw Community Hall 7:30pm July 4, 2015

Concert series “My Heart To Yours”

Soloist Bill O'Brien from Toronto.

With Ruth Lacey of PEI and friends.

Tribute to Lera and many happy Island Vacations

Bonshaw Community Hall

Saturday July 4, 2015 7:30pm

All are welcome      Admission is Free

Featuring poems set to music and many show tunes.

Draft program 
All times will be removed at printing time
and correction as needed

Song selection for July 4, 2015 concert

Draft #7
 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Major General Song                              01:05
comic opera The Pirates of Penzance   by Gilbert and Sullivan
Five Song Medley                                   04:12
Old Paint, Morning Has Broken, How Great Thou Art,
Amazing Grace, Streets Of Laredo
Thoughts Of A Canadian*Ben**          03:48
Poem By  Ben Braithwaite
Pat Faulkner singing her own compositions
 We Glorify Our God,   Give me a Word,
King`s Song,    Lord I Give You Praise,
Holy is the Lord,   Healing Song,
Holy, Holy
 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sea People                                                 03:58
By     Allister   MacGillvray
  Enjoy Yourself                                          01:21
Words and Music by Herb Magidson and Carl Sigman
Passing By                                                01:41
Composer: Edward Cockram Purcell  Arranger: James W. Keefe  
The Marvelous Toy                                  01:10
singer/song writer Tom Paxton
How Much is That Doggie                      02:38
written by Bob Merrill based on the folk tune, Carnival of Venice.
Tony Reddin                         singing own compositions
 Drive Dull Care Away                        (traditional)
 Island Friends                                 by Tony Reddin
Ode to the Bonshaw Hills     (adapted by Tony Reddin
            from Hymn for Pincher Creek by Connie Kaldor)
 Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie                 by Bob Stuart

3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Believe Me if All Those Charms              02:28
By Thomas Moore
Love Me When I 'm Old                         04:22
Catriona O'Donovan
Make Believe                                            03:17
Show Boat
Memories of My Valley                            03:43
Poem By  Tom  McNeil
Simple Gifts                                              01:30
Arranged by Aaron Copland
      Ruth Lacey, accompanying self
"The Briar and the Rose"      by Tom Waits
"Only Here for a Little While" by W. Holyfield & R. Leigh
"Gentle Land of My Home" by Rollie MacKinnon
4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Loveliest Night of The Year             01:51
 adapted by Irving Aaronson lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
So Does P.E.I.                                           04:00
Poem By  Tom  McNeil
Panis Angelicus                                         05:51
Cesar Franck
 Irish blessing                                              01:30
Traditional Irish Medley

I may have to remove at least two songs, so the concert does not go over 1hr 15min length.
My four sessions                                   (then other artists times are slotted in between)
 1 (01 02 03) tracks
                       2 (04 05 06 07 08) tracks
                                                       3 (08 10 11 12 13) tracks
                                                                                       4 (14 15 16 17) tracks

Concert on P.E.I. in July 4, 2015

Looking for music talent to perform in a

 " My Heart To Yours " 

concert series  

Saturday  7:30pm   July 4,  2015

( one hour and 15 minutes)

For a tribute to Lera's family and the many PEI vacation memories.

Teachers (vocal/piano/other) your students can showcase their talents.

View my blog to see format used February 14th 2015 concert. And Dec. 6, 2014
 http://obr9999.blogspot.ca/

Audio sound track needed for Vocals  
(all my vocals music are recorded)
Will provide Karaoke unit
Guest artist's (5 or 6 )  performances are slotted between my four sets.

open issues
Venue location (small hall with piano) ?        Bonshaw Community Centre  P.E.I. 
Date  time  (saturday or sunday)                   Saturday  7:30pm   July 4,  2015  
P.E.I. contact ?    ( Ross family    and   Ruth Lacey)

Audience    size, 20 Est.   plus friends of guest soloists,   But open to public and free.
Will need name etc.,  credit of piece selected and time.
rehearsal 5:30pm - 7:00pm before show.
inquiries/interest       Contact :   williamjamesobrien@acanac.net

  416-445-0331

William O'Brien