last update: June 27, 2004
AT A GLANCE - details follow list
CTV National News (Canadian television)
Thursday July 1, 2004 - 6 to 7 pm
(6:40??)
features Cynthia Nugent
llustrator of Norm's upcoming book
NORTHERN LIGHTS FESTIVAL BOREAL
July 2-4, 2004 - SUDBURY, Ontario
WATCH FOR MORE DATES - continue below for
details
Past events have been moved to 2004
2003 and 2002
pages
except Norm's CD releases are below
July 1, 2004 (Thursday) around
6:40 pm
CTV National News
Cynthia Nugent interview
illustrator of Norm's song as a book
When Cats Go Wrong
scheduled for wide release early October 2004
catch a preview glimpse of her fine book artwork!
It's a national program at 6-7 pm local time
leading into 2004 Junos concert - see www.ctv.ca
for more on Cynthia and her work check Cynthia's
web page
Norm's song becomes an illustrated book with a CD single included.
Ask your bookseller to order it from Raincoast now!
NORTHERN LIGHTS FESTIVAL BOREAL
Friday - Sunday July 2 - 4, 2004
SUDBURY, Ontario
Bell Park on the shore of Ramsey Lake in Sudbury
(near Science North) - 5 hours north of Toronto
offering a rich blend of
music, visual arts, independent films, crafts, dance and storytelling
Norm plays Saturday noon and mid-afternoon
and Sunday evening
Performer and other festival info on the NLFB
website
Weekend tickets are only $45 (members $40) - available NOW
at outlets in the Sudbury area
or online
ticket orders
or credit card orders at 1-705-675-6617
(US or International orders at 1-705-674-5512)
1-day tickets also available
children under 10 are free!
Past events
have been moved to 2004 2003
and 2002 pages;
open stages series were at Silver Dollar
(2001-2) and Tranzac (1999-2001)
A GLANCE BACK
at CD releases
TORONTO - Tuesday DECEMBER 3, 2002, 8 pm start
CD RELEASE CONCERT!!
"Orange Cats Make
the Very Best Friends"
by Norm Hacking & Kirk
Elliott
with very special guest for the concert
Marie-Lynn
Hammond
The Tranzac, 292 Brunswick Ave., Toronto
(just south of Bloor, 3 blocks west of Spadina)
$10 at the door
A portion of CD sales to Annex
Cat Rescue, Toronto
Treats for your feline friends:
handmade organic catnip toys that cats love
for a $3 or more donation to Annex Cat Rescue.
Update - nominated for 2004 Canadian Indie Music Award!
Click here for album
details!
available from stores or Festival
or Norm's concerts
LYRICS HERE
SPECIAL PAST
NORM HACKING EVENT - Gala CD Release
Most of the artists on the
tribute album will be performing
including in alphabetical order:
- Clela Errington
- Jason Fowler
- Marianne Girard
- Glen Hornblast
- Roger James (Kingston)
- Michael Laderoute
- Jim Layeux
- Brenda Lewis (Guelph)
and Tony Quarrington
- Wayne Marshall (Brantford,
project and label head)
- Jory Nash
- Ron Nigrini
- Slowpoke
- Nancy White
Steve Paul Simms and Jeremy
Woodland previewed songs to be included on the upcoming Volume 2 of
One Voice, A Tribute to Norm Hacking.
And NORM performed! He was
accompanied by most of the tribute artists, and dubbed his impromptu
songwriters band "too many guitars"!
See Tribute
Album for details of the album, including artists and songs included.
This was a double CD release
- the remastered reissue of Norm's 1996 "best of" Skysongs...
A Writer's Collection (3FLAM 2002), now with lyrics, was available
for the first time! For details of Skysongs, see Discography
(Skysongs).
If you missed the launch,
you can still get the CDs at stores or Festival
or Norm's concerts - or see Buy CDs / Contact
for more details.