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Concert: Marcelo Puente & Heather Chetwynd, Sat Oct 2

August 10th, 2010
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MarceloPuente_HeatherChetwynd_1398_575.jpgSaturday October 2 at 8 pm, $5 at Artword Artbar. A concert by Marcelo Puente and Heather Chetwynd, of acoustic Latin music€“ Latin folk, Cuban boleros and South American New Song (Nueva Canción) €“ with a few English tunes. Very listenable, moving and upbeat! Marcelo_Puente_Heather_Chetwynd.jpgTheir recent CD — Vida/Life — includes a cross section of songs selected from their years of collaboration. 
http://www.amazon.com/Vida-Life/dp/B000QZR1J2/ref=dm_ap_alb1 
Heather Chetwynd and Marcelo Puente first performed together in the Chilean band, Grupo Lallantú. From 1977 to 1985, Marcelo and Heather performed both together and apart in a variety of musical configurations. A 2-year stint as a duo resulted in their double-cassette recording Así habremos de vivir. During this period, Heather participated as Canada€™s representative in the international Chilean Festival of Viña Del Mar and Marcelo founded and directed the extremely successful Greek-Chilean group, Compañeros. Read more…

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Gallery: Andrew Glinski, paintings Oct 2-31

August 9th, 2010
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Glinski_3wrappedfirs.jpgSaturday October 2, exhibition opening from 4 to 7 pm, Andrew Glinski “Covered”, acrylic paintings and drawings (at Artword Gallery Oct 2-31). Andrew Glinski’s paintings and drawings explore the unsettling world of nature industrialized. Andrew uses AndrewGlinski_showcard_ver01.jpgthe forlorn bagged and shrouded little tokens of landscaping around industrial “parks” as a contemplation on our world today. Andrew Glinski is a Toronto based artist. Although best known for his large colourful abstract paintings he has for the past several years been working with landscape themes. http://www.glinski.com/  Read more…

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