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Tuesday May 21, 2013
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~ 25 Jun. 2012 |
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Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy the programming that the organizing committee had set up for you. Another beautiful Festival of Jazz and Blues of Edmundston. Thank you for supporting us ... see you next year |
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Half & Half Drawing ~ 22 Jun. 2012 |
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Attention the Half Half is as follows 658604, it is of $ 311.50 and It is still not claimed!! You can reach us at 737-8188 |
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50/50 Lottery 50/50 ~ 21 Jun. 2012 |
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Good morning to all, the winning number for the 50/50 is 657497 and the amount is $212. The winner is Karianne Bellefleur. We will proceed to another 50/50 today !!! Tickets are on sale at the Festival. Good Luck! |
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Organizing Committee ~ 20 Jun. 2012 |
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We present the members of the organizing committee of the 18th edition of Edmundston Jazz and Blues Festival. |
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5 to 7 VIP ~ 20 Jun. 2012 |
Yesterday was the "5 to 7 VIP" and the organizing committee took the opportunity to thank the sponsors of
the Edmundston Jazz and Blues Festival 18th edition.
The major sponsors are: Concept J Multimedia, Tim Horton's, Sports Experts, Productions Rouj, Edmundston Rona,
Les Jazzmen de la médecine, Atlantic Lottery, Tourism Edmundston, Best Western, Edmundston Centre-Ville,
Jardins Inn, Gallant Enterprises, TD Canada Trust, Days Inn, Le légumier du Madawaska, World Acadian Congress
2014 and Coors Light.
The official sponsors are: Riviera Real Estate, Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton, Les Mélomanes de la justice,
Studio Digiphoto, Boston Pizza, Artable, Pizza Delight and S.R. Sound.
The support sponsors are: IGA Donat Thériault Market, Assomption Place, Au Bout du Monde, Cogerno, Edmundston
Honda, Audiotek, NBCC Edmundston, Location de chapiteau FR, Visicom, Ford Violette Motors, Les Mordus du
Blues, United Rentals, Caisses populaires acadiennes, Pattison Signs, Subway, Vou-Vou Bar-B-Que, en-Group and
le Pirate de la mer.
The media sponsors are: Info Week-End, CJEM fm 92,7, CFAI fm 101,1, le Madawaska and l'Étoile.
The community sponsors are: City of Edmundston, New Brunswick Province, Government of Canada and Quebec Province. |
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Just a reminder, ~ 07 Jun. 2012 |
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Remember we are at Carrefour Assomption to sell the passports cards, enjoy the beautiful day and come see us! Passports for the Jazz and Blues Festival of Edmundston are on sale at Carrefour Assomption today and tomorrow from 9h to 17h at a cost of $ 22.
Do not forget that the Jazz and Blues Festival is coming fast,
from June 20 to 23. |
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IPad3 Winner ~ 15 May. 2012 |
Mr. Alan Beatty won the IPad 3 during our Passports blitz sale draw which was held Saturday, May 12.
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Passports blitz sale this Saturday only! ~ 09 May. 2012 |
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Saturday, May 12 from 10am to 3pm, there will be a passports blitz sale for the 18th Edition of Edmundston Jazz and Blues Festival.
Passports will cost 22$. For each passport sold, $2.00 will be donated to Mgr. Henri-Cormier Lodge, an accommodation center for our people with cancer.
With the purchase of each passport you get a chance to win a 16GB IPad 3!
CFAI and CJEM radios will be on site.
Good luck!
Passports will be sold:
-At City Hall Park in Edmundston. You’ll also be able to enjoy succulent « ployes ».
-At Goddies Café in Clair.
-At Madawaska Shopping Mall in St-Basile.
-At Bob’s Service Center in Madawaska, ME. |
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18th Edition of Jazz and Blues Festival ~ 08 May. 2012 |
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The Edmundston Jazz and Blues Festival, which will be held from June 20th to June 23rd, will offer many shows on the theme of international music and on the theme of the 2014 World Acadian Congress. World-renowned artists will attend at this event as well as excellent artists from the three hosting regions of the WAC 2014. Fun will be there!
Photo: courtesy of Jean-François Pinel, CFAI. |
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Press conference ~ 07 May. 2012 |
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The 18th edition of the Jazz and Blues Festival will hold its annual press conference Monday May 7th. Details on the program, upcoming artists and new features of the 2012 Edition will be released. |
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Modifications ~ 01 Jun. 2011 |
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Unfortunately, Arsen Shomakov, who was scheduled to play on Thursday June 16 won't be able to make it to the Festival this year. Instead, we will present you a Tribute to Aretha Franklin, a show full of promises! Check out their bio in the "Program" section |
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Press Conference ~ 11 Apr. 2011 |
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The 17th edition of the Jazz and Blues Festival will hold its annual press conference Monday April 11th, 4pm, at the City Hall Square Details on the upcoming artists and new features of the 2011 Edition will be released |
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Turkeys Day ~ 07 Dec. 2010 |
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The Edmundston Jazz and Blues team donated 12 turkeys to CFAI and the Atelier RADO to help the less fortunate this Christmas |
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Annual General Meeting ~ 27 Oct. 2010 |
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The organizing committee of the Edmundston Jazz & Blues Festival was holding their annual general meeting last night in Edmundston. It was time to evaluate our 2010 edition and the Organization has experienced a very eventful year, but still had a great success. "While we finish the year with a deficit of operation of a little more than $ 9,000, we are proud of the 2010 Edition and are ready to tackle the 2011 Edition with enthusiasm " to mention the President France St-Onge." "We will analyze our situation and make the necessary adjustments to ensure that our festival will continue to prosper for many years to come" says Ms. St-Onge. The new executive committee has been elected and Ms. St-Onge will be the President for the 2011 Edition. She will be supported by a group of 17 energetic volunteers. The next Edition will take place from June 15 to June 18, downtown Edmundston |
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THANK YOU ~ 25 Jun. 2010 |
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The organizing committee would like to thank our sponsors, supporters, and the general public, that have made this 16th edition a true success. This year, we also have to thank Mother Nature, that has allowed the sun to shine on our festival for 4 entire days! THANK YOU for your participation and your greatly appreciated support See you next year, from June 15 to June 18! |
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Jazz Cabaret ~ 07 Jun. 2010 |
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! NEW ! This year, we are happy to offer a new concept called "Jazz Cabaret". We will present artists from the region and elsewhere every night, from 6 pm to 7 pm, under a small tent on the Riviera Real Estate terrace. Beer garden from 5 pm to 7 pm. Come and enjoy the Terrace and the IGA Extra food ! Here are the artists presented on the terrace - Wednesday June 16 : Gilles Guérette and friends
- Thursday June 17: Frank Soucy, Jessy Clair, Denis Melanson
- Friday June 18: LeBon - MO
- Satursday June 19: Marie-Philippe Bergeron
Invite your friends! |
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Opening of the Festival's office ~ 10 May. 2010 |
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It's today that the Festival's office, 5 Court Street, is officially opening. For now, opening hours will be from 11 am to 8 pm, Monday to Friday. Don't miss the badges on sale until the end of May! |
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Badges pre-sale ~ 20 Apr. 2010 |
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The badges pre-sale will be from May 1st to 31st in different local convenience stores. Check out the "Where to buy badges" section to see the list! Get your badge as soon as possible, there's only 2 000 available! |
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Press conference ~ 12 Apr. 2010 |
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Monday, April 12th, we will hold our press conference to launch our 16th edition and reveal our programmation. |
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