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Recovery is a Carnival – Alberta Flood Aid

Music Express
Recovery is a Carnival – Alberta Flood Aid
A carnival represents the upheaval of power, where the fool becomes king and the king becomes slave; a temporary change of social order and societal structure. After the flood, company presidents grabbed their gloves and boots and shoveled the mud out of working class homes, elevating the displaced with their sweat and grit. At McMahon Stadium, the boardroom suits danced... Read More

Toronto artists join benefit for flood victim, guitarist Amos Garrett

Keith Sharp
Toronto artists join benefit for flood victim, guitarist Amos Garrett
A distinguished and varied group of Toronto area musicians are coming together to perform at a benefit concert at Hugh’s Room on Wed. August 14. They are volunteering their talent to raise money to help guitarist Amos Garrett rebuild his home in High River Alberta, severely damaged by the recent flooding. Garrett, now 71, lost at least two guitars and... Read More