A debut not to be missed!!! Four original “Songs of Protest, Songs of Hope” will debut at a free afternoon session during the Ottawa Grassroots Festival on April 28th.
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Songwriting Workshop Inspiring Lyrics and Rousing Melodies
Over two dozen novice and experienced songwriters gathered at the Black Irish Pub on Sunday, April 8th to participate in the first of two Gil’s Hootenanny-sponsored workshops designed to create sing-along songs that share and celebrate the stories, struggles and...
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Gil’s Hootenanny Sponsoring Free Workshops for Collaborative Sing-Along Songwriting Gil’s Hootenanny will be offering a set of free songwriting workshops in April 2018 for songwriters who are interested in a collaborative approach to writing sing-along songs of hope and protest....
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Joanne Laucius, Ottawa Citizen More from Joanne Laucius, Ottawa Citizen Published on: February 5, 2017 | Last Updated: February 5, 2017 8:17 PM EST You can’t go to any major city these days without tripping over a crowd of people...
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