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Eastern Shore
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Stone Soup Festival Program
July 29 - August 1, 2005

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(Office hours 9 - 5 pm AST)

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-- Centre for Innovative Education



Preliminary Program, subject to change
How To Get Here

Friday July 29th
Festival Warm-Up

12:00 Noon
6:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
8:00-10:00 p.m
10:00-1:00 a.m.

- Gates Open for Campers
- Bob Moser's Old Country & Guests
- George Brothers & Rollie Burton
- Eastern Shore Talent Search
- Festival Campin' Jam
   Open Microphone Stage - Try it out!

 

 

Saturday July 30th
Highlights

8:00 - 10:00 a.m.

9:00 a.m.
- Big Country Breakfast at the Stone Soup Café
  35 Parkers Loop Rd, Just E. of the Bridge
- Chainsaw Carving Contest start
  (Awards Sunday 8:00 pm on Main Festival Stage)

Trail Stop Free Stage

10:00 a.m.-12:00

11:00 - 2:00 p.m.

3:00 & 7:00 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
8:00 p.m.

- Opening Ceremonies
   with Guest Speakers, Stone Soup Play, Music
- Enjoy Great Down Home Cooking
   at the Stone Soup Café. Soup's On Too!
- Scheduled Free Shows
- Tall Tale Contest
- Super Supper (Buffet at the Cafe)
- Chainsaw Carving Awards

Main Festival Stage

  Try our Famous Mussel Bar !
12:00 to 2:00
2:00-2:30 p.m.
2:30 - 8:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9:00-1:00 a.m.
1:00 a.m.

- Continous Entertainment
- Theatre: The Stone Soup Story
- Music, Tall Tales, more Music
- Tall Tales Finalists & Awards
- Theatre: Capon Capers
- Concert Under the Stars
- Open Stage - Jam 'til the rooster crows
- FirePit, Ghost Stories and other weird stuff!

Sunday July 31st
Highlights

8:00 - 10:00 a.m. - Big Country Breakfast at the Stone Soup Café
  35 Parkers Loop Rd, Just E. of the Bridge

Trail Stop Free Stage

10:00 - 12:00
11:00 a.m. - 2:00
2:00 p.m.

3:00 p.m.

- Riproarin' Good Gospel & Sing-Along
- Incredible Edibles Stone Soup Cafe on the Hill
- Free Show

- Country Auction donate something, bid on
  something, support community
  development in the Bay of Islands region

Main Festival Stage

  Don't Miss our Famous Mussel Bar and More!

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
1:30 - 2:00 p.m.
2:00 - 6:00 p.m.



6:00 p.m.

Continous Entertainment
- Gospel Show
- Original Songwriting Award,
- Stone Soup Play, Audience Participation
- Continuous Music.
  All Your Favourite Performers & Contest Winners   for a Great Sunday Afternoon.
Did we mention our famous Mussel Bar?
- Open Stage
- Still Going? It's Your Turn!

Don't Miss Stone Soup 2005!
Gospel, Folk, Rock, Blues, Country, Bluegrass, Comedy, Storytellers,
All your favourites!

Songwriters Circles, Workshops in Rustic Furniture Building,Guitar, Writing, Storytelling in Word & Song, Painting, Writing, etc

This is as much your festival as it is ours.

Please help us make it a safe and memorable time for everyone.

No bottles or vehicles on site!
Don't forget to bring tents, blankets, camp chairs, etc.

Program subject to change.
It's the nature of a Stone Soup!

Come and Sing, Play, Tell a Story, Dance, Celebrate Experience Stone Soup!


Rough Camping
Available from
12:00 Noon
Friday, July 23

Childrens' Adventure Area
Saturday and Sunday


Look
Who's Coming
to
Stone Soup!

George Brothers

Rollie Burton


Adrianne Dunphy


Vince Morash &
Crossession


Arthur Zilkowsky

Lloyd McHardy

Jordan Mitchell


Omer Mathieu


Bernice Arnold

Bob Moser's
Old Country

Carl Bezanson

Art Martin


Dennis Jackson

A famous
surprise guest
for the
young at heart


and many, many more, TBA


In case of rain, community halls have been booked in the
Village of Moser River.


The show goes on!


Lots of Free Events
Shows, Plays, Children's Adventure Area & More at the Trail Stop Free Stage
(Eat at the Cafe & Enjoy the Show!)



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