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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Apr 1983, p. 15

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The idea for this musical special came about because of an accidenâ€" tal meeting. Coincidentally both Raffis, who were constantly being mistaken for one another, were staying in the same hotel, and even more coincidentally were walking down the hotel corridor when someâ€" one called out "Raffi." This musical special, part of the Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo Symphony Orâ€" chestra Family Series (Sunday April 24, 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. at Kitchener‘s Centre in the Square) features Raffi and his most famous songs arranged for orchestra and conducted by Raffi Armenian. Speâ€" cial guest for the performance will be Ken Whiteley. Raffi‘s success in children‘s music is unprecedented. Since 1976 he has sold well over half a million copies of his famous children‘s reâ€" When they both responded at the same time, Raffi Armenian turned to Raffi Cavoukian and introduced himself with ‘"So you‘re the other Raffi.‘‘ A meeting of two great talents and the beginning of a musical special. They have both been looking forward to this concert ever since. Get set music lovers for the children‘s entertainment event of the season â€" Raffi with Raffi. For the first time ever the most successful children‘s recording arâ€" tist in Canada, Raffi, will perform with an orchestra when he makes his debut April 24 with the Kitchenâ€" erâ€"Waterloo Symphony Orchestra. Accidental meeting pits Raffi with Raffi 475 King St. N.â€"Waterioo innâ€"Luncheon Mon.Fri. 11:30 a.m.â€"2 p.m. Licensed under L.L.B.O Soup, Selad & Sandwich Bar $325 gets you all you can eat for as long as you can walk Raffi Since 1980, Raffi has starred in two CBC Network television shows. The first, titled "Raffi,. Belugas and Friends," was taped with the Belu ga whales at the Vancouver Public Aquarium, and was aired in Sepâ€" tember, 1981. One year later, the hourâ€"long special "Raffi‘s Really Big Show" was televised coastâ€"toâ€" coast, featuring Raffi both as perâ€" former and host to many other acts at the Vancouver Children‘s Fesâ€" tival. His television specials, like his concerts and albums, convey the theme of "learning through fun‘" and selfâ€"respect for every child. Children and parents giggle, clap their hands, sing and dance their way through ‘‘"Bumping Up and Down in the Little Red Wagon", ‘*Down by the Bay" and ‘"Shaking Your Sillies Out". His songs also transmit positive human values â€" a love of nature, animals and humaniâ€" ty and reflect Raffi‘s genuine conâ€" cern for the quality of our lives and for those around us. Tickets are $12, $9 and $7 with children/student/senior reductions. In concert Raffi has performed to sold out houses in all the major concert halls from coast to coast. His success is based on his warm and easygoing relationsip with his young audiences and the variety of musical styles in his songs â€" from folk to hoedown, reggae to ragtime and gospel to junior jazz. at lunch Symphony Velvet Plush 3 colours Reg. $33.43 m‘ Sale $21.47 m Reg. $27.95 sq. yd. Sale $17.95 sq.yd. Barrymore Plush 100% Nylon 2 colours SPECIAL $19.08 m‘ $15.95 sq. yd. Peerless VUlitrabac Special 3 colours Low Level Loop $10.70 m* $8.95 sq. yd. All activities will be held on the campus of the University of Waterioo. For kids 6 to 13 (As of June 30, 1983) Fee: $120.00 per session Details? 885â€"1211 Ext. 2005 Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. IV Sessions EMPERIENC(E 83| Storewide Bargains and Values! July 4 â€" 15 SESSION FULL July 18 â€" 29 SESSION FULL August 2 â€" 12 August 15 â€" 26 This is the BEGINNING of our SPRING SALE! Get ready for the _ new season and save with our outdoor turf starting from $5.45 yd. WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1983 â€" PAGE 15 i%g? other daycamps. It offers an opportunity for children to have fun while learning more about art, music, drama and computers Arts Computer Experience ‘83 is an alternative to Registration forms are available at the Waterioo and Kitchener Public Libraries, the Community Information Centre and the University of Wateriloo in the Modern Languages Building room 119 Field trips to the Metro Toronto Zoo or the Ontario Science Centre Workshops and visiting artists‘ presentations Regularly scheduled and supervised swimming or water play activity Children will be placed in groups according to FRIDAY : SCHNFTERL or SPARERIS SATURDAY : SCHRNITZEL SUNDAY: PIOTAILS or SCHNTTZEL TUESDAY: COUNTZY 8AUBAGE THURESDAY: PIOTAILS Of course, we serve up mouthwatering hamburgâ€" ers, french fries and regular dinner menu. But wait ‘til you taste one of our famous daily specials! HEIDELBERG TAVERN 699â€"4413 EVERY SUNDAY IS FAMILY DAY! DINNER SERVED NOON TO 8 P M. CHILDRENE MENU % PRICE Banquet facilities for up to 83 people

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