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Bike Winnipeg presents Rory Vebrugge & The Ruckus with William Prince
October 1, 2016 @ 19:15 - 23:00
$15Bike Winnipeg presents rollicking folk-rock artist Rory Verbrugge & The Ruckus with special guest William Prince in a fundraising concert taking place on Saturday, October 1st at the West End Cultural Centre.
Doors 7:15 | Show 8:00
Tickets $15 Advance | $20 Door
Available at:
ticketfly.com, the West End Cultural Centre, Into the Music and Music Trader
Armed with a rich, rootsy sound, Rory Verbrugge & The Ruckus invigorate traditional folk with rocking juke-joint blues, heartbreaking home-grown country and blistering bluegrass. Fresh off the release of their debut album, Dead Man’s Dance, and a well-received tour of Western Canada, Rory Verbrugge & The Ruckus deliver a mix of glitz and grit to the stage that has garnered critical acclaim across the country. A must-see for every fan of real music and a good time.
“…one of Canada’s best up-and-coming folk outfits.” – Canadian Beats Magazine
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Special Guest William Prince
William Prince is a storytelling singer/songwriter from Peguis First Nation who sidesteps clichés to provoke thought and facilitate discovery. His baritone vocals pay tribute to his late father and his genuine delivery acknowledges the hundreds of hours he’s spent on stage.
- Aboriginal Songwriter of the Year at the 2014 Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards
- Nominated for Roots Artist of the Year and Aboriginal Artist of the Year at this year’s Western Canadian Music Awards
- Nominated for Aboriginal Songwriter(s) of the Year & Contemporary Singer of the Year at the 2016 Canadian Folk Alliance Awards
Come out and enjoy some great music while supporting Bike Winnipeg’s advocacy efforts.We’ll have t-shirts and memberships for sale, and lots of info on our ongoing advocacy work.
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