LAKEFIELD — After two years of COVID-19 pandemic led to cancellations, the Lakefield Jazz, Paintings and Craft Pageant is making its return to Isabel Morris Park on July 9.
Thirty native craft-makers and artisans, an array of meals distributors and larger than half a dozen jazz acts will take part on this yr’s competitors, which runs from 11 am to 10:30 pm on the Concession Avenue park.
From handmade jewelry and purses to grease work and machine-embroidered decor, festival-goers will likely be succesful to peruse all types of arts and crafts after they are not grabbing regionally made grub or listening to energetic jazz acts.
“All individuals is completely joyful it’s occurring,” talked about the competitors’s music co-ordinator Vern Hope, a member of the Lakefield Jazz, Paintings and Craft Pageant Committee.
Hope, a jazz musician himself who carried out on the competitors in its early days, has been involved inside the annual celebration of music, paintings and meals since its inception larger than 20 years prior to now.
The Lakefield Jazz, Paintings and Craft Pageant swung into life in 1998 when a bunch — put collectively by then-reeve of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield Mary Smith — received right here up with the thought in an effort to promote the Lakefield Path and Isabel Morris Park.
The long-running competitors has welcomed big names and budding experience to the park stage by the years, along with the likes of Rob McConnell and loads of additional.
This yr’s lineup was initially booked to play in 2020 — sooner than the pandemic upended festivals in every single place. Hope talked about performers are attempting forward to hitting the stage — lastly.
“This yr, all of them wanted to return again once more and do the competitors. For them to have the power to play as soon as extra is completely good. People can not wait,” Hope talked about.
Marsala Lukianchuk and Buddies will kick points off at noon, adopted by Barry Elmes Quintet at 1:50 pm and Heather Bambrick Jazz Quintet at 3:40 pm At 5:30, guests will in all probability be dealt with to the musical stylings of Jozef Botos “Trio B ,” adopted by Alan Black and the Common Band at 7:10 pm Max Mouse and the Gorillas perform at 8:20 pm sooner than Logan Murray and the Spoon Lickers shut out the competitors at 9:30 pm
Native caterers will serve up various meals favourites, from Cheeky Duck’s wood-fired pizza to Kitchen Farmacy’s Smoked BBQ.
Craft beer — from Publican Residence Brewery — wine, coolers, ciders and non-alcoholic drinks will in all probability be served.
Pageant tickets worth $10. Children 12 and beneath can attend with out spending a dime.
Lakefield Jazz, Paintings and Craft Pageant
Meals distributors
- Cheeky Duck — Wood fired pizza
- The Lakefield Pantry — Selfmade Sweet & Savory Delights and ice cream
- Kitchen Farmacy — Smoked BBQ
- Hanoi Residence — Vietnamese delicacies and variety of salads
Artisans and craft-makers
- Ann Sullivan — Handcrafted tools and crocheted articles
- Beadjools — jewelry that features beadwork, gem stones
- Slicing Edge Greetings — 3D pop up enjoying playing cards
- Dunn Reim — Canvases, wall plaques, mirrors
- Dwyer Paintings Studio — Ocean and lake impressed residence decor
- Elizabeth Popham Fantastic Paintings — work, photos
- Flytja — Uniquely handcrafted designer jewelry
- Goldfinch Glass — Stylish stained glass buildings
- Onerous Rain Creations — suncatchers, hair tools, jewelry
- Jackson’s Physique Requirements — Soaps, lotions, lotions
- Jane Hall — Distinctive oil work on gallery canvas
- Kawartha Arts Group — work, picket work, jewelry
- KGregg — Seen Artist — Distinctive wall paintings on paper and canvas
- Knitted and Twisted — Home decor, well-liked tradition amigurumi
- Lakefield Paintings Group — Fantastic Paintings, fiber paintings, fused glass
- Lakefield Village Lions Membership
- LB Quilting and Embroidery — machine embroidered decor
- Leslee Waterston — stained glass, copper edged images
- Mary Derrick Paintings — Oil work of sea and sky
- Rude Awakening Granola — 13 flavors of artisanal granola
- Seasons and Occasions — Desk linens, purses, totes
- Sew Lynda — Handmade purses
- Sue Flanagan Creates — Pottery, work, felt merchandise
- The Earlier Nation Fence — Acrylic work, picket indicators
- Distinctive Wood Creations — Bowls, platters, pens
- Watercolors by Dwayne — Paints, frames, enjoying playing cards
- Woodworks by Chris — handmade bowls, lowering boards, salad tongs
