b'What s Up Scugog? `ZUMBA IN BLACKSTOCK 23rd AnnualJazz at Jesters Court Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre 8th AnnualEvery Wednesday HEARTH PLACE VALENTINES DANCEANTIQUE & NOSTALGIA SHOW AND SALE LocationJesters Court, Upstairs Saturday February 15 at 6:30 p.m.Drop in on Wednesdays for a one-hour class of fun, music andSaturday February 1 and Sunday February 2 279 Queen St., Port Perry Enjoy a hot buffet at 6:30 p.m., dance to the tunes of Plan B at exercise. Gold (seniors) 10 a.m. Regular 7 p.m. 10 a.m.4 p.m. Music Charge$20 per person 9 p.m. and enjoy a sweet table at 10:30 p.m. All proceeds go to Everyone is welcome. A very popular show is a welcome break from winter andReservationslynn@lynnmcdonaldjazz.com Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre.LocationBlackstock United Church, attracts young and old. Over 25 dealers showcasing; jewellery,Scugog Community Recreation Centre3483 Church St., Blackstock sterling, silver, coins, furniture, postcards and paper, books,THE STU HARRISON TRIO 1655 Reach St., Port PerryInformationCarol: 905-986-5068china, records and more.Sunday February 9 at 7 p.m.Tickets$40or email grayc51@live.comAll proceeds to support Lake Scugog Historical Society __________________________________________________ projects. Stu Harrison: Keyboard Diana: valentinesfundraiser@hotmail.com LocationBlackstock Recreation Centre George Koller: Bass __________________________________________________ Wireless 4U -Tech presentsLocationScugog Community Recreation Centre Morgan Childs: Drums 3440 Church St., Blackstock Admission$5 good for both days Lynn sings Loves Songs!!!PROBUS CLUB OF PORT PERRYTickets$25 in advance $30 at the doorSENIORS DAY WORKSHOPS Tuesday February 18 from 10 a.m.noonwilma@xplornet.caor905-261-6607 First and last Friday of every month Information905-985-9250info@silvercreekantiques.comSome quotes from the press. kwotten@hotmail.caor905-922-0438 11 a.m.2 p.m. __________________________________________________**The Midwest Record. Top shelf.Speaker: Soper Creek Wildlife Rescue Clearwater Pools, 6 High St., Port Perry Having trouble with your electronic devices such as phone, St. Johns Presbyterian Church A rising star on the Toronto scene a direct and thoughtfulDurham Regions only wildlife rehabilitation and educa-tion facility. The centresrst priority is to the health and Malcolms Auto Service,3976 Hwy 7A, Nestleton laptop, tablet, etc.? Bring them to our workshop and we can BANGERS & MASH NIGHT celebration of the piano trio tradition.welfare of the animals that come under its care.help. Refreshments provided. Saturday February 1 at 6 p.m. **All About Jazzs The harmonic depth, the shimmer around LocationWireless 4U Tech Dinner and sing-along to old-time British favourites. the edges, the light yet purposeful, prayerful melodic touch.Learn more about the rescue today.CANCELLED246 Queen St., Port Perry LocationSt. Johns Presbyterian Church Marvelous! LocationHope ChurchInformation905-985-0204 319 Queen St., Port Perry (accessible building) **Jersey Jazzs Harrison proves to be an exciting new voice on14480 Old Simcoe Rd., Port Perry__________________________________________________ the jazz piano scene. Informationwww.portperryprobus.comTickets$20__________________________________________________ZUMBA GOLD CLASSES Cathy: 905-985-5179or RSVP TODAYEvery Tuesday at 10 a.m. Books Galore, 175 Perry St., Port Perry Greenbank Folk Music Society presentsDrop-ins welcome. 905-985-8645 At Long Last! A Crooner! KOBO TOWNLocationBig Brothers Big Sisters North Durham __________________________________________________ ALEX BIRD ANDSaturday Febuary 22 at 8 p.m. 15585 Simcoe St., Port Perry Bill Culp Productions THE YOUNG MAVERICKS Kobo Town is a Juno-winning Canadian Caribbean music Admission$8 SIMON AND GARFUNKEL: HOMEWARD BOUND Sunday February 23 at 7 p.m. group, led by Trinidadian Canadian singer and songwriter Drew InformationCarol: 905-986-5068 Saturday February 1 at 8 p.m. Alex Bird: Vocals and Composition Gonsalves. Based in Toronto, the band blends calypso music __________________________________________________ This brand new, theatrical show celebrates the timeless hit ofEwan Farncombe: Piano with a diverse mix of Caribbean and other musical in uences, including; ska, reggae, dub THE DUKES UKULELE KLUB the legendary folk duo that sold over 100 million records in theScott Hunter: Bass rapso, zouk and hip hop.First and third Thursday of every month 1960s and 1970s.Canadas next generation of crooner At once brooding and joyous, 79 p.m. Starring Jeff Giles and Drew Chester. is phenom Alex Bird. Bird was raised intensely poetic and highly This is a fun, inclusive group open to all ability levels.LocationTown Hall Theatre from infancy on the classic jazz standards. In lieu of hiring adanceable, Gonsalves Stop in and strum along, sing a song and enjoyne fellowship.302 Queen St., Port Perry babysitter, Alexs parents exposed him to the greats as a youngsongs betray deep roots in Bring a Toonie for great tunes!Tickets$45 all ages child onward. He is a graduated actor who has performed inCaribbean folk music, while LocationRoyal Canadian Legion Branch 419 905-985-8181info@townhalltheatre.ca Murdock Mysteriesand also played Al Capone in a TV series. the band delivers them with 484 Bay St., Port Perry __________________________________________________ His lush tone, vibrato, style and effortless approach brings to an indomitable energy that Informationwww.dukesukuleleklub.com Borelians Community Theatre mind legendary crooner Bobby Darren. Alex Bird is one tohas earned them a considerable following far beyond the niche __________________________________________________ watch, ladies and gents! - Joe Thomas Mad for Jazz of world music enthusiasts and calypso fans.CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF alexbird.comLocation Queen Beans/Eco Port February 13, 14, 15 and 20, 21, 22 Greenbank Centennial Hall, CHAT WITH CONSTABLE ANIL The classic drama by Tennessee Williams produced by Amy__________________________________________________Hwy. 12, GreenbankAdmission$30Available at: The second Tuesday of every month Caughlin and directed by Kyle Brough. DEARLY DEPARTED: A 70S SHOTGUN WEDDING POE Design, 10 a.m.noon LocationTown Hall Theatre MURDER MYSTERY DINNER 146 Queen St., Port Perry905-985-0060Anil Maharaj (local Durham Regional constable) will be at302 Queen St., Port Perry Saturday February 15 at 6:30 p.m.Blue Heron Books, Queen Beans the second Tuesday of every month, providing Tickets$24Cash bar, prizes and catered event. Proceeds to help sup-a comfortable environment to seek advice, ask questions or905-985-8181www.townhalltheatre.caport the Greenbank United Church and its initiatives. 62 Brock St. W., Uxbridge905-852-4282simply chat.__________________________________________________LocationGreenbank Hall or phone 905-985-8351 to reserve ticketsLocationQueen Beans/Eco Port www.greenbankfolkmusic.caand on Facebook180 Queen St., Port Perry Port Perry Legion 19965 Hwy 12, Greenbank ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ VALENTINES DANCETickets$50Friday February 14 at 8 p.m. 905-985-4504 or SCUGOG WOMENS NETWORKING BREAKFAST PORT PERRY SENIORS CLUB This free dance in the Legion Club Room is open to everyone.greenbankucevents@gmail.com (SWNB)Join us if youre 50 years plus. We have over 15 activitiesLegion membership is not required. DJ requests accepted allFriday February 28 at 8 a.m.Monday through Friday for one annual fee. evening.Our speaker this morning is Marlene Marco of Nygard Style LocationLatcham Centre Must be 19+. No cover. Direct. 121 Queen St., Port Perry LocationRoyal Canadian Legion Branch 419 Guests are welcome, but must RSVP to 905-986-5068 to Informationportpsc101@gmail.com484 Bay St., Port Perry To submit your upcoming event email reserve breakfast.905-982.2192focus@focusonscugog.com by theLocationPort Perry United Church8th of the month, one month before you 294 Queen St., Port Perryneed it to be published. Admission$1036 FOCUS - FEBRUARY 2020Please turn to page 45'