NEW BLUES DINNER & SHOW FUNDRAISERS START MAY 20th AT STANLEY¹S OLDE MAPLE LANE FARM, EDWARDS ON
 
Choose The Blues Productions of Kenmore, Ontario is pleased to announce that a new Series of Blues Dinner & Show Fundraisers ­ "BLUES DOWN ON THE FARM" ­ is starting May 20th at STANLEY¹S OLDE MAPLE LANE FARM, 2452 Yorks Corners Rd, Edwards, Ontario www.stanleysfarm.com only a 25 minute drive from Parliament Hill south east of the city.
 
Patterned after the same formula as the successful Blues On The Rideau Series at The Cove Inn, Westport that has been running for the past five years BLUES DOWN ON THE FARM will include a full dinner, show and dancing featuring some of Canada¹s best blues artists (and possibly some US acts in the future) in the scenic setting of a beautiful country farm. The Shows take place once a month on THURSDAY NIGHTS from 6:30 to 10:30 pm with proceeds going to help support different charities.

Stanley¹s Olde Maple Lane Farm is over 150 years old with maple sugarbush, country gardens, and horse-drawn wagon rides. It is also one of the National Capital Region's premier destinations for wedding receptions, company retreats and group functions with three separate reception facilities all fully licensed. The Blues Dinner & Shows will be taking place in the Southlawn Tent (capacity 170 ­ the perfect size for hearing great Blues up close and personal) http://stanleysfarm.com/virtual-tour/the-southlawn-tent.html

Proceeds from the May 20th Show are going to the ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF OTTAWA AND RENFREW COUNTY www.alzheimer-

ottawa.rc.org which does such good work in supporting individuals with this devastating disease, as well as their families and caregivers.
 
Tickets are only $55 pp (plus tax) for the dinner & show. You can spend that much on dinner alone on a night out! Advance reservations are required. BOOK TICKETS ON-LINE at www.stanleysfarm.com OR CALL (613) 821-2751 Reserve now, these Shows will sell out. 
 
The first Show MAY 20th features one of Canada¹s best-known and best-loved blues bands ­ from Toronto, 2X Juno Award and multiple Maple Blues Award winners.

The next Show JUNE 17 has one of Canada¹s hottest young blues singer/guitarists, Gatineau¹s own ROXANNE POTVIN with her BLUES BAND www.roxannepotvin.com  Charity TBA.

If there is a good turnout for these nights it is the intention to keep them going once a month year round ­ so if you want first class LIVE Blues in a beautiful setting so close to Ottawa ­ please buy a ticket, spread the word and come out and support it!