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Lightfoot's Music Returns to Kelowna 12 Years After Singer's Last Visit
The show has sold out audiences across B.C. and Alberta and features Lightfoot classics from Early Morning Rain to The Wreck of the Edmonton Fitzgerald.
- On Oct. 4, former Okanagan Life publisher John Paul Byrne brings "The Gordon Lightfoot Tribute Show" to Kelowna Community Theatre, honouring the Canadian music legend.
- Twelve years ago, on Oct. 29, 2014, Byrne saw Lightfoot's final Kelowna performance at the same venue and still has the ticket stub from that night.
- The concert covers the Canadian icon's repertoire, featuring classics like "Early Morning Rain" and "The Wreck of the Edmonton Fitzgerald", aiming to capture the artist's spirit and musicality.
- Having played to sold-out audiences across Alberta, the show has been described as "totally stunning", with Byrne praised for his masterful and entertaining vocal performance.
- Tickets are available for the 2 p.m. performance on Oct. 4 at Kelowna Community Theatre, offering fans a chance to experience Lightfoot's distinct sound back on stage.
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Lightfoot's music returns to Kelowna 12 years after singer's last visit - Northern Sentinel
A local Kelowna band is honouring Canadian music legend Gordon Lightfoot with a tribute show on Oct. 4. John Paul Byrne, singer for the group, said the moment will be a special one as he saw Lightfoot’s last show in the city 12 years ago, on Oct. 29, 2014. “I was lucky to meet him that night and in the short chat we had, I suggested to him, that his huge 1970 hit, ‘If You Could Read My Mind’, might well be the best song ever written,” said Byrne…
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