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SCHEDULE OF APPEARANCES and RELATED EVENTS

Three Decades of Touching Hearts and Minds with some of the finest songcrafting of our time.

 

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Bill is currently President and Executive Director of the Connecticut Songwriters Association, as well as Executive Director of the LUNCH Ensemble.  For complete event calendars of these two organizations, which will include most of Bill's major concert appearances,  click the links below.

Bill also does private consultations and mentoring in any aspect of songwriting,  performing ,  or  developing a career in the music business, through the Connecticut Songwriting Academy .  Recording, production, publishing and distribution too.

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Bill is based in New England, and has performed across the U.S., and in Canada and Europe.  Venues include colleges,  theaters, coffeehouses, schools,  conferences, and festivals around the country.
Bill Pere with Steve Chapin, Nova Scotia, Canada

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CSA Calendar
LUNCH calendar

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COMING
DECEMBER 4 2010

Christmas at the OK Chorale: May the Horse Be With You"

The annual L.U.N.C.H. Holiday Show --

An original production by Bill and the Ensemble.

 
Tickets: $10.   Fun For the Whole Family
www.lunchensemble.com

For Other Highlights, see the  the LUNCH and CSA calendars

(Bill keeps a light performing schedule so as to devote more time to writing, recording,  and teaching, so catch the performances when you can.  Bill performs either solo, with the LUNCH Ensemble, or as part of the band Heart and Spiral )

For a listing of selected Venue Highlights,  click here
For a listing of past appearance schedules, click here

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2010 EVENTS

Lots of time in the recording studio, promoting the new songwriting book, and
Teaching programs at the
CT Songwriting Academy

Monthly at CT Songwriters Association (schedule)

Jan  12 -   Free Seminar:   " Internet Resources for Independent Artists".   7:15  Mystic Chamber of Commerce

Feb 9 -    Songwriters Tax Workshop  7:15  Mystic Chamber of Commerce

Feb 14 - Haiti Relief Benefit Concert, 2pm, Dunns Corners Community Presbyterian Church, Westerly RI ($10)

Feb 27:    Hunger Awareness Concert,  Cutler School, Groton CT 7pm Tickets: $10
(
Fishtown Rd Groton CT  )

March 6:  Feature performance with Kay Pere:  Bread Box Folk Series to benefit Cornerstone Soup Kitchen
                  St Paul's Episcoal Church, 200 Valley Rd, Willimantic CT  ($5 donation)

March 13:  Hunger Awareness Concert, 7pm Quaker Hill Baptist Church, Quaker Hill CT ($10)

March 19-21: Songwriting Retreat, Camp Wightman, N. Stonington, CT (  Info here)

Mar 26-27:    Presenter and Performer at the Cape May Singer/Songwriter Conference, Cape May, NJ  (www.sscapemay.com)

 Apr 10 -  Hunger Awareness Concert, 2nd Baptist Church, Suffield, 7pm $10
(
100 N Main St Suffield, CT 06078-2197 (860) 668-1661)

Apr 17 -   East Hartford Community Cultural Center, Voices For Hope  Finals, and Chapin Tribute Concert.

Apr 24 - Collaboration Workshop, 1pm Mystic Chamber of Commerce

May 1 -   Hunger Awareness Concert, First Baptist Church, Norwich 7pm,  Tickets:  $10
(
239 W Main St Norwich, CT 06360-5442  (860) 889-0369 )

May tbd - CAMPY Conference,  Eastern CT State University

Jun 20 - Glastonbury Showcase,  1:30pm J.B. Williams Park - FREE SHOW

July 11-17 -  Music Director, Camp Wightman  (www.campwightman.org)

Jul tbd - Carson's Gathering Place, Noank 6-7:30pm, FREE SHOW

Aug 19-22 -  NASHVILLE Indiegrrl Conference presentation/Showcase

Oct 3 -  Marlboro Congregational Church 7pm - the 7th Annual Day of Praise Collaboration Concert.  Tickets: $10 to benefit local social services

Oct 8-11    Gove Hill Retreat Center,  Vermont  (Private retreat)

Oct 16 - Hunger Awareness Concert,  First Baptist Church, West Hartford  7pm, Tickets: $10
(
90 N Main St West Hartford, CT 06107-1949 (860) 521-1855 )

Nov 18-21 - Presenter/Performer,  Independent Music Conference,  Clarion Hotel, Northampton, MA  (www.imc10.com)

Dec 4   -  Annual LUNCH Holiday Show ,  Stonington Community Center, 7pm   "Christmas at the OK Chorale: May the Horse Be With You""           Tickets:  $12.

ALWAYS MORE TO COME

 

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Check Back for additions to the Schedule
 

For  an index of past appearances, click here

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Connecticut Songwriting Academy
PO Box 511, Mystic CT 06355
 e-mail:  info @ ctsongwriting . com
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