VALLEY EAST DAYS PRESENTS ROCK NIGHT ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH! Friday, September 7th is Rock Night at Valley East Days!, featuring headliner & multi-platinum recording artist and 3 time Juno winner KIM MITCHELL, Coney Hatch & former The Guess Who's front man Carl Dixon music, local favorites Toe Jam Tequila, and the winner of the Valley East Days Clash Of The Bands 2018! Tickets can be purchases at Cousin Vinny's Restaurant & Bar in Hanmer, and at Cousin Vinny's Restaurant & Bar Chelmsford! Night passes are just $40.00/each for Advance Tickets, or $50.00/each after August 15th or at the gate! Weekend passes are just $60.00/each for Advance Tickets, or $75.00/each after August 15th or at the gate! Please stay tuned to our Facebook page, Valley East Days, or to www.valleyeastdays.com for all the details of this year's festivities! ______________________________________________ KIM MITCHELL Kim Mitchell has achieved gold and multi-platinum sales status over a long and storied career, starting early on as leader of the musically influential and eclectic Max Webster ( 5 albums), a band who in the late 70’s defined “alternative” and “independent” long before the words became clichés.. Mitchell left Max to pursue a long and very successful solo career that continues to this day. NOW “I’m just doing my Rock N Roll duty, Creating a buzz, buzz, buzz, Some say I’m in it for the money, But I’m in it for the love, love, love.” Canadian Rock icon Kim Mitchell has sung those lines from his personal mission statement, “Rock N Roll Duty” for decades now and he’s still doing exactly that, creative energy and enthusiasm fully intact. For Mitchell, that’s what it’s all about, not the money, not the fame nor the gold and platinum on the wall... Today, Mitchell and his band of accomplished musicians continue...

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Join us for an incredible opportunity to experience a New Orleans style parade led by The Nickel City Dixie Stompers. Get up close and personal with some of this year's headlining acts at three downtown Sudbury venues. Tickets available at La Fromagerie, Jazz Sudbury office (96 Larch), or at jazzsudbury.com. Please note festival pass holders do not have access to the Jazzwalk and must purchase an additional Jazzwalk ticket due to limited availability. Any leftover tickets will be available for purchase at the door ($20 per location). Full Lineup: https://www.jazzsudbury.com/headliners/ LU Jazz Combo @ La Fromagerie, 2pm Support Sudbury's rising stars and their musical prowess while you enjoy some wine and cheese at La Fromagerie. Ori Dagan @ RED FANG TAVERN, 3pm Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and recording artist Ori Dagan is taking jazz to new and exciting places. His rich baritone voice and impressive abilities as an improviser produce an instantly recognizable sound. In live performance, he surrounds himself with Canada’s finest musicians, performing an engaging mix of material which is always fresh and in the moment. Molly Johnson @ Sudbury Theatre Centre, 4pm Known as one of Canada’s greatest voices, award-winning jazz vocalist Molly Johnson is a mother, singer-songwriter, artist and philanthropist. Molly has performed throughout Canada, the United States, and France and alongside renowned artists including Tom Cochrane, Blue Rodeo, Tom Jones, Jackie Richardson, Anne Murray, Stéphane Grappelli, Peter Appleyard and more. For more details visit jazzsudbury.com

VALLEY EAST DAYS TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE! Purchase your tickets today for Valley East Days' Nightly Entertainment! Saturday, September 8th is Country Night at Valley East Days!, featuring headliner The Road Hammers, the highest selling Canadian country band in history, with recent contest winners and local acts Roadhouse and Northbound! Tickets can be purchases at Cousin Vinny's Restaurant and Bar in Hanmer, and at Cousin Vinny's Restaurant & Bar Chelmsford! Night passes are just $40.00/each for Advance Tickets, or $50.00/each after August 15th or at the gate! Weekend passes are just $60.00/each for Advance Tickets, or $75.00/each after August 15th or at the gate! Please stay tuned to our Facebook page, Valley East Days, or to www.valleyeastdays.com for all the details of this year's festivities! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ THE ROAD HAMMERS The highest selling Canadian country band in history, The Road Hammers, are back with a new record, The Squeeze, a compilation of tracks that epitomizes what the band has become known for – a truly synergistic blend of classic rock meets country. Scheduled for release on May 12, The Squeeze is a unique set of foot-stomping tracks one can’t help but dance to, evocative of the south. From the heart-warming sentiment behind the lead single, “Crazy About You”, which is about continuing to fall in love with long time partners as the years go on, inspired by McCoy’s own marriage, to “Your Love is a Drug”, a down-home, upbeat track with southern flare, and “The Squeeze”, an uptempo song co-written with Nashville writer Andrew Petroff and Chris Bryne about ensuring love is good to the last drop – it’s clear that passion for music and love are central themes to the album. Traditional fans will find original wide open road themes reflected in tracks such as “Easy Rider” and “Haulin’ Ass”. Co-produced...

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Funky, Groovy with a dash of jazz and blues. Voice Thief is the newest band on the scene in Sudbury, but made up of some very experienced musicians. Check them out... This is the perfect night for the band to play since every one is already out for Jazz Sudbury, making Voice Thief the perfect party to cap your night. https://youtu.be/a13Xxf_vRyU

The evening is not over yet! Join us at The Alibi Room for even more Jazz. Tickets are available at the door ($10). Weekend and evening pass holders get in free of charge. Limited space is available on a first come, first serve basis. Full Lineup: https://www.jazzsudbury.com/headliners/ Ori Dagan Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and recording artist Ori Dagan is taking jazz to new and exciting places. His rich baritone voice and impressive abilities as an improviser produce an instantly recognizable sound. In live performance, he surrounds himself with Canada’s finest musicians, performing an engaging mix of material which is always fresh and in the moment. Jamie Dupuis Jamie Dupuis (born in New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada), is a Canadian guitarist/composer and songwriter, best known for his complex fingerstyle technique, energetic performances, and his arrangements on the guitar and harp guitar. Jamie, along with fellow musician Zak Martel, was the winner of the Jazz Sudbury Emerging Artist Showcase in 2017.

Join us for a free afternoon of Jazz on the Beach! Come on down to the William Bell Gazebo located at Bell Park's main beach for some world music and family fun. Enjoy barbeque selections from Dee's Eats, smoothies, fresh juices and salads from Frubar Juicery, and build your own grilled cheese with Grill'd cheese 2 pls! Full Lineup: https://www.jazzsudbury.com/headliners/ For more details visit jazzsudbury.com Alysha Brilla 2018 Juno Award nominated Alysha Brilla is a critically acclaimed Indo-Tanzanian Canadian songwriter and producer who just released her fourth album, “Rooted”. Lyrically, Brilla writes about the value of love, equity and spirituality in times of global and personal turmoil. She produces music with and for other artists as well. One of the few female producers actively working in the Canadian music industry, she represents for a lot of young women a voice of belonging. Afro Madness Drum Troupe Afro Madness Drum Troupe performs a mixture of Brazilian - African- Funk - Reggae and Bhangra World Forms of Music. David Cordero Born and raised in Chiapas, Mexico, David is a student of jazz and popular music. David has been dedicated to music in Mexico for over 10 years and now seeks opportunities to be known in other countries.