Dinner & A Show w/ Ian Tamblyn

For many years one of Canada’s most admired singer-songwriters, and an accomplisherd playwright and adventurer to boot, Ian Tamblyn will be featured in the Motley Kitchen’s Dinner & A Show series on Thursday, February 22.
Tamblyn’s musical career goes back to 1972. Since then he has released 39 albums and CDs of his own work as well as acting as producer for dozens of other artists. Ian has also written 15 plays and over 100 theatre soundtracks.Tamblyn has received an impressive number of other honours, awards and nominations in artistic and other spheres of activity. He was made a fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographic Society for his guiding and creative work in the Canadian Arctic. His adventure travel hasalso taken him to Antarctica, South Georgia, the Falklands, Scotland , Iceland, and Greenland, … all fodder for his music.He has been awarded the Estelle Klein and Helen Verger Awards for his contributions to Canadian folk music. He has a honourary doctorate from Lakehead University, a Distinguished Alumni Award from Trent University and was voted English Songwriter of the Year in 2010 by the Canadian Folk Music Awards. He was also a recipient of the Northern Lights Festival’s Jackie Washington Award for embodying the spirit of the festival.
Ian will bring a kindred spirit to open his show at the Motley Kitchen. Northern wilderness adventurer, Kate Weekes captures the landscape of her travels in song. Life as a dog musher influenced her Yukon album ‘Frost on Black Fur’ (2014) and a body of new work composed during the winter of 2017 above the arctic circle on a Norwegian fjord.
Dinner and entertainment combined is $55.00 including HST. Show-only seats are $20.00 each. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. with the buffet dinner served at 6:30 p.m. and the show approximately from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Reserve now to assure good seats and dinner by calling 705-222-6685.
The Motley Kitchen is proud to present this series in collaboration with the Northern Lights Festival.

For further information visit:
www.tamblyn.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Tamblyn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnxdDZUuybY
www.kateweekes.com/
www.facebook.com/Kate-Weekes-124941931330/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdeYaTNPdXI