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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Jun 1984, p. 22

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PAGE 22 - WATENLOO MONOCLE. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20. 1964 The Sounds of Summer, Waterloo's summer festival can-avaganza. hopes to recreate an atmosphere through music, an atmosphere which has been absent from this area for some 30 years. Festival organizers hope to return to the glory days of the Thieie era. Professor Charles F. Thiele was the man responsible for starting the Waterloo Band Festival in 1932. Crowds of up to 20,000 participated in the gala, which unfortunately ran into financial difrieulties and ended in 1958. The festivities will kick off on Friday, June 22 at the three Waterloo shopping malls. Waterloo Town Square will be featuring the Waterloo Band at 7 p.m., the Over the Hill Gang will be at Westmount and the Beirdo Bros. will appear at Conestoga Mall. There will also be a "Giant Jazz Bash" Friday night. Two local jazz bands will be appearing at the event. The bash, to be held at Seagram Gym, will start at 7 p.m. with the Dukes of Jazz and will be followed up by the Sensational Jazz Band. "Ali' 8 pan. performance, at Waterloo Town Square. by the Sweet Adelines, will round out the evening activities. -- A 10:30 a.m. parade will start off Saturday's events. The parade will feature many area drum corps. Classic automo- biles will be filing down King Street aiding in the nostaligic theme of the weekend. The afternoon will be family oriented with all kinds of events for the kids. At 4 pan., the Beirdo Bros. will put on the "Teddy Bear Pienic." The set will bring back childhood memories for everyone. Following the performance, the Waterloo Lions Club will be putting on a 'Giant Bar becue." u - The action" then swings to Waterloo Park. _ - Then things will start to heat up, according to music chairman Wayne Bane. _ - -Ais:3o the Summit Jazz Band will take the stage. Butte it' a member/f the band. -rikd'ie hoping for some real hot weather so we can give the people some real hot - ENtaG2'o'iashaaee, UWArts Centre 885 4280 A Revolutionary New Idea in Entertainment! Select your own personalized entertainment season from over 20 star studded attractions - The Nylons, Roberta, Countryllearts, The Air Farce, Salome Bey, Andre Gagnon and much, much more! Subscribe - for best seats and savlngsl Subscriber cat-off date forpriority seating . is June 22. 7. The Custom Series Sounds of Summer is a souvenir pullout section published try Waterloo Chronicle. J In m, 1’84. Sounds of Summer hopes to recreate musical tradition jun,” says Butte. The K-W Symphony and Philharmonic Choir will thed présent a tribute to Broadway and the movies. 7 - A Butte is especially excited about their performance. “This will be unique. The symphony will be bringing themselves to the people," says Butte. 7 __ - A _ The crowd will then witness musical history. For the first time ever, the K-W SyInpl?oeV and the_Watgrloo gouge}? Irand The Overture will be capped off with cannon fire by the Royal Canadian Sea Cadets. The memories are not over yet. The big band sound of Johnny Kostigiane and his 14-piece orchestra will perform in the newly opened Seagram museum. Kostigiane was a fixture at the old Leisure Lodge dance palace for some 35 years. " Join forces and perform the 1812 Over- Sinday’s iiiusical activities -wii1 get underway at 12: 30 with the K-W Communi- ty Orchestra performing in Waterloo Park. Following the Orchestra, will be perfor- mances, on the hour. by the Kitchener Musical Society, the Twin City Harmon- izers. the Wellington Winds, the Regional Police Band and the Waterloo-Oxford Jazz Choir. Throughout the afternoon. the Humber College Centennial Showcase will be fea- tured in the park. The performance. entitled "An Ontario Celebration," is a musical tribute to Ontario's 200th birth- day. 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