Theatre on the Ridge presents a "Campfire Cabaret" theatrical musical storytelling experience! Oshawa's own Will Gillespie and his Old-Time String-Band take you a musical journey back in time to a lost world of prospectors, pioneers, bootlegger-bandits, high graders, mushers and moonshiners!
Harrowing real-life tales of adventure and perseverance from a nearly-forgotten chapter of Canadian history: the Porcupine Gold Rush of 1909! MINE! is Brand-new Old-Time Music. Songs & Stories celebrating the lives of the unsung underdogs and local Folk heroes behind the legends.
Featuring:
Will Gillespie - lead singer, classical guitar and harmonica, narrator.
Adam Till - Acoustic Guitar & Dobro
Troy Williams - Mandolin & Banjo
Jonathan Sloan - Upright Bass
Written in styles inspired by the time including Juke Joint Jazz, Barrelhouse Blues, Music Hall Cabaret, Ragtime, Bluegrass, Irish Ceilidh, Waltzes and MORE!
An official part of the City of Oshawa's Events at the Park this is a FREE, ALL-AGES event.
www.willgillespie.ca
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