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T W I L I G H T  C O N C E R T S

June 1 to August 31, 2012

The "Envision Twilight" Concert Series has been presenting summer evening entertainment, twice weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays, at the Fraser River Heritage Park since 1990.

Everyone will be guaranteed great entertainment with a variety of musical talent. High school bands and choirs, professional bands from across B.C., barbershop, rock, folk, and Celtic music makes an eclectic ensemble of entertainment. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket along with a picnic supper and enjoy the music. Treat yourself to dinner at the Blackberry Kitchen or indulge in fresh popcorn, freezies and pop, all available to make your evening an enjoyable one.

As a "by donation" event, this community event welcomes everyone and makes it it possible for everyone to attend. Thank you to our community sponsors!

2012 season performers
Friday June 1
hss Hatzic Secondary School
HOME GROWN - Jazz Band and Affirmation - Proud to share their excellence and kick off the 2012 music series http://hss.mpsd.ca/
Wednesday June 6
Mission Secondary Mission Secondary
HOME GROWN - celebrate our downtown musical movers in our own home grown park http://mss.mpsd.ca/
Friday June 8
  The Larks
World/Folk/Pop – An all-female quintet creating beautiful, rich harmonies and intricate rhythms
Wednesday June 13
Heritage Park Secondary Heritage Park Secondary
HOME GROWN - celebrate our own Mission students dedicated to musical excellence www.hpss.mpsd.ca/
Friday June 15
Abbotsford Concert Band Abbotsford Concert Band
BIG BAND - in all its wonderful forms, from marches to dance to symphonic www.abbyband.ca
Wednesday June 20
Arnold Shoichet Arnold Shoichet

WRITER PERFORMER - Mission's own musical treasure
Friday June 22
Fiddlin Frenzy Fiddlin Frenzy
www.fiddlinfrenzy.com
Wednesday June 27
  Groovedaddys
JAZZ-Funky, energetic, smooth jazz
Friday June 29
Kitchen Sync Kitchen Sync
JAZZ, FOLK and more - Join us for this musically diverse CD release party
Wednesday July 4
Sanctuary All Stars Sanctuary All Stars
BIG BAND - the way Jazz should be heard in the park
Friday July 6
Highrise Lonesome Highrise Lonesome
BLUEGRASS - A real roadtrip down the Bluegrass superhighway http://www.slowpitchjam.com/highriselonesome.html
Wednesday July 11
First Capital Barbershop Chorus First Capital Barbershop Chorus
BARBERSHOP - The Valley's premier masters of harmony http://www.evg.org/firstcap/
Friday July 13
Horizon Horizon
FULL NIGHT MUSIC - swing, blues, rockin' soul, and a little country www.themusicofhorizon.ca
Wednesday July 18 and Friday July 20
Mission Folk Festival No Concert - Mission Folk Music Festival in the Park
www.missionfolkmusicfestival.ca
Wednesday July 25
Pied Pumkids Pied Pumkids - Kids Concert
KIDS' NIGHT - bring your kids, grandkids, or just the kid in you for this one of a kind fun night in the park http://www.piedpumkin.com/piedpumkids2.shtml
Friday July 27
  Songs, Strings and Steps
The Fraser Valley's most celebrated musical event comes to "The Park"
Wednesday August 1
Penny Lang Penny Lang
CANADIAN FOLK LEGEND, unifies an audience in a way no-one else does. This woman is a precious icon for all music performed well, and honest. http://www.pennylang.com/
Friday August 3
Bernie and Red Bernie and Red
MUSICAL COMEDY - in the best British Tradition http://www.bernieandred.com/
Wednesday August 8
Kenny Hess Rockin on the River
Kenny Hess www.kennyhess.com
Friday August 10
Back Door Slam Back Door Slam
ACOUSTIC BLUES, ROOTS - No one should miss this Mission Musical treasure http://www.myspace.com/backdoorsslam
Wednesday August 15
The Hornets The Hornets
ROCK N ROLL - classics of the 50's and 60's done right
Friday August 17
The Wheat in the Barley The Wheat in the Barley
A TRUE CANADIAN ROOTS BAND - drawing on our rich heritage coast to coast, and bringing it to new life , their way http://wheatinthebarley.com/
Wednesday August 22
1066 Live 1066-Live
NOT TOO SERIOUSLY CELTIC - what a treat it is to bring this group back to the Mission stage - come early for a seat for these guys http://pnwbands.com/1066.html
Friday August 24
Babe Gurr Babe Gurr
ROOTS, BLUE, POP - Babe's music will turn heads with her warm and sultry voice, intelligent lyrics, amd memorable arrangements http://www.babegurr.com
Wednesday August 29
Piper Down Piper Down
FOLK/EAST COAST - B.C. favourites return to make us all grateful to be in the park tonight
Friday August 31
Souled Out Souled Out
SOUL, R&B, MOTOWN, DISCO, FUNK - an 11 piece band closes the season exploding with musical hits of the last three decades www.souledoutband.ca




See Envision's Twilight Concert Series brochure for more information about the concerts and sponsors: TwilightConcerts-2012.pdf