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(23:18) Nanaimo blues artist David Gogo recently attended the Juno Awards with his sixth nomination. Gogo discusses his music career spanning over 30 years, his influences and his approach to songwriting. He also talks about his fondness for dressing sharply for performances. The podcast contains the tune “Diamond in the Rough”.
(08:50) Cheryl Dill, president of the Parksville Beach Festival Society, discusses the upcoming 2025 festival, which will take place in a new location within the community park to accommodate growth. She explains how the festival, which costs around $500,000 to produce, returns a portion of gate donations to volunteer groups and has donated over $1.2 million to the community over 25 years. The festival runs July 11th to August 17th and features sand sculpting, theater events, an art market, and a light-up show.
(05:16) Peter and Dave talk about the "Elbows Up" movement spreading across Canada, with local events planned on Vancouver Island, and the new “Elbows Up” podcast.
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