Entertainment

ENTERTAINMENT 2013 - Proudly sponsored by LiUNA!


Ross Neilson and the Sufferin’ Bastards 

 

Proving hard work pays off Ross Neilsen has been honoured with a nomination for Best New Artist at The Maple BluesAwards in 2010, two Rising Star nominations from CBC, back to back Blues Album of the Year nominations from theEast Coast Music Association a win for Best Blues Recording for Redemption at the 2010 MusicNB awards and mostrecently a semi finalist in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, TN. Ross Neilsen is the real, old school kindof artist. Write. Tour. Record. Tour. Repeat.


Garrett Mason and Keith Hallett

 

What do you get when you combine two of the East Coast’s most talented young bluesmen? You get the brilliant double bill featuring JUNO-winner Garrett Mason and next gen guitar slinger Keith Hallett. Mason has received muchacclaim for his solo albums. His debut I’m Just a Man won a JUNO for Best Blues Album, and the follow up, 2008’sLove and Sound, earned him another Juno nomination and a Music Nova Scotia Award for blues recording of the year.He has also been nominated for Maple Blues Awards every year since 2004, most recently winning Guitar Player ofthe Year. Keith won the 2007 Harvest CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award, and was nominated for Maple Blues Award fornew artist of the year at only 17 years old.

 

rEVOLUTIONary

 

Lady’s and gentlemen please come join “rEVOLUTIONary”, Saint John’s one and only Fire Tribe, as we preform a truly captivating and visually dazzling display of fiery acrobatics on ice at this years Saint John Pavilion Cup. We willbe turning up the heat this winter with a dazzling fire on ice show. Cheer for us and find us on facebook.

 

Dub Antenna

 

Initially formed for the 2004 Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival as a dub electronica project, Dub Antenna reformed in 2005 and has been performing a weekly gig in Fredericton ever since. In this time the project has evolved into a ten-piece reggae/dub outfit, packing local venues week after week. DA continues to add original material in the tradition ofclassic dub & roots reggae, as well as paying tribute to some of reggae music’s most influential artists

 

Scotty and the Stars

A children’s musical entertainment group that delivers positive messages, active participation and musical educationthrough original music and enthusiastic live performances. Scott Sampson (BED/BA), Kelly Waterhouse (B.Mus),Nicci Blewett, and Richard Gloade provide a musical and theatrical experience where children march, stomp, clap anddance their way through this ---interactive and fun-filled musical journey.

 

Swamp Bear

 

My name is Joel Palmer but you can call me Swamp Bear. I will be proudly carving up a storm for all to come see allweekend long. After entering my first competition I am honored to call myself “Atlantic Canada’s Chainsaw SculptingChampion” and with the continuing support of my fellow east coasters I hope to continue this epic journey for years to come.

 

FRIDAY EVENING PERFORMANCES

 

3pm DJ Dave Duffy on site

6:30pm Opening Ceremonies/Ceremonial Puck Drop

7:15pm Fire on Ice Show Live

9:30pm Ross Neilsen and the Sufferin’ Bastards

10:45pm Keith Hallett and Garrett Mason

 

SATURDAY AFTERNOON PERFORMANCES

 

9am DJ Dave Duffy

1pm The Hicks

2pm Marissa Rignanesi

3pm Brian Bordage

4pm Shawn White

5pm Clinton Charlton

 

SATURDAY EVENING FESTIVITIES


7:15pm Fire on Ice Show: Revolutionary

9:30pm Dub Antennae

 

SUNDAY AFTERNOON ENTERTAINMENT

 

1pm Scotty and the Stars

 

OLD MAN WINTER

 

We have a saying: Ice Makes the Party, and we have Old Man Winter to thank for that!Our very own Old Man Winter has been summoned from the depths of the forests of Rockwood Park to spread theperfect climate for our tournament weekend! He’s got an icy stare, but a smile that will make you melt!

 

Sleigh/Wagon Rides
Saturday 1 – 4 and Sunday 1 - 3
Molson Hockey House
Skate right in, grab a seat, have a drink and enjoy the Molson Hockey House
Public Skating
All weekend long on the designated rinks

 

2013 Entertainment Schedule:

 

Friday, February 1

 
9am – Midnight Lily’s Café Open extended hours
9am – Public Skating on designated public rinks
2pm – Molson Hockey House and locker rooms open for players
2pm – Lily’s Café Food Service begins in Molson Hockey House
2pm – Bar and Food concessions open
6pm – GAMES BEGIN
3pm – DJ Dave Duffy on site
6pm – Molson Girls on Site Text to Win
6:30 – Opening Ceremonies/Ceremonial Puck Drop
7:15 – 7:45 Fire on Ice Show performed by Revolutionary

 

Friday Night Live music Sponsored by LiUNA (Admission by Donation)

 
9:30pm Ross Neilsen and the Sufferin Bastards
10:45pm Keith Hallett and Garrett Mason

 

Saturday, February 2

 
Join Old Man Winter throughout the day.
4am – Y’s Men Service Club on site roasting pig
7am- Midnight – Lily’s Café open extended hours
8am – Pubic skating on designated rinks
8am – Bar and food concessions open
8am – Molson Hockey House Open
9am – DJ Dave Duffy on site playing all your favorites
9am – Tim Hortons on Deck $1 per item (proceeds to Tim Hortons Pavilion Cup)
9am – GAMES BEGIN
11am – Lily’s Café Food service begins in Molson Hockey House
12pm – Y’s Men’s Famous Pulled Pork Sandwiches - $5 in Wallace McMurray Room
12 – 1- Free hockey clinic with Day Tripping Trippers
1 – 3 – Free face painting sponsored by City of Saint John
1 – 4pm – Free Snowshoe and XCountry Ski Rentals at Day Tripping – Sponsored by City of Saint John
1pm – UNB Woodsmen Team (demonstration sponsored by the Southern New Brunswick Wood Cooperative Ltd.)
1pm – Molson Shoot Out
1pm - The Hicks performing in the Wallace McMurray Room
2pm - Marissa Rignanesi performing in the Wallace McMurray Room
2:30 – PEI Ice Breakers Sledge Hockey Team Demonstration
3pm - Brian Bordage performing in the Wallace McMurray Room
4pm - Shawn White performing in the Wallace McMurray Room
4pm – 6pm Players Pavilion Cup Carved Beef Dinner - Guests can purchase dinner for $20
5pm - Clinton Charlton performing in the Wallace McMurray Room
6pm – Night Time Guided Hike ending to view the fireworks Sponsored by City of Saint John
6pm – PLAY OFF GAMES BEGIN
6:45 Light up the Sky Fireworks Show Sponsored by Emera
6:45 Free Tim Hortons Hot Chocolate and glow sticks for the kids sponsored by Tim Hortons
7:15 – 7:45 Fire on Ice Show performed by Revolutionary

 

Saturday Night Live music in the Wallace McMurray room Sponsored by LiUNA (Admission by Donation)

 

9:30pm Dub Antennae

 

Sunday, February 3 Tim Hortons Pavilion Cup and Tim Hortons Youth Pavilion Cup

 

Join Old Man Winter throughout the day
9am - Tim Hortons on Deck $1 per item proceeds to Tim Hortons Pavilion Cup
9am - Lily’s Café Open
9am – Food Concessions Open
10am – FINAL GAMES BEGIN
11am – FINAL GAMES BEGIN
11:45 – Tim Hortons Pavilion Cup Presentation
12pm - Tim Hortons Youth Pavilion Cup GAMES BEGIN
12 – 3pm – Meet our Special Friends on the ice Sponsored by City of Saint John
1pm Scotty and the Stars Performance in the Wallace McMurray Room Sponsored by LiUNA
1 – 3pm –Free Face Painting Sponsored by City of Saint John
1 – 4pm – Enjoy Carnival Games Sponsored by City of Saint John
1 – 4pm – Treat yourself to an airbrush tattoo Sponsored by City of Saint John


 

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