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FUNDS RAISED:
at least
$531.75
ATTENDANCE:
Approx. 100
Sunday March 28, 2004
Starfish Café
GLORIA
& Neil
Desjarlais
The Starfish Cafe
7:00 P.M., Sunday, March 28, 2004
St Philip's Anglican Church Hall
629 49 Avenue Southwest Calgary
Admission:
Free Will Offering
Proceeds to
Awo Taan Native Women's Shelter Society
Concert Information
Denis or Wendy Grady
(403) 243-1049
wgrady@shaw.ca
Born in St. Laurent, Manitoba, Gloria Desjarlais speaks proudly of her Metis background and French and Cree descent. She began her music career at home with her family of nine siblings and together they have recorded many songs.
Gloria will be releasing her 6th Album in July of 2004
- By Request
- Mister
- Gloria’s Gospel "This Sweet Sparrow" – Compilation
- Gloria Desjarlais and Family Ties
- Gloria De Christmas Favorites
- New one to be released July 2004 – "Gospel music…dedicated to her late brother Keith"
Together she and Neil have toured all over Canada, USA, Germany and Europe.
She has had the privilege of being the "Opening Act" for Country Superstars such as Loretta Lynn.
Gloria has been given many awards over the years but a few that stand out are:
Female vocalist of the Year
– Manitoba
Nominated 5 times for Single of the year Alberta
– CMA
A yearly project for Gloria and Neil is their Annual Christmas Angel Concert, which will be celebrating their 10th Anniversary this year at the Carriage House - Proceeds to Legacy Fund 2004. If you would like more info or tickets to this sought after event please call her at 403-823-9138
