Remember to contribute to our drive for the Wasaga Beach Food Bank. Leave your non-perishables at the entry to The Beacon and help us help the Food Bank help those in need this holiday season.
Come on out and celebrate with us as we wrap up the 2018 Freakin' at the Beacon season with our special guest artist, Aaron Solomon! Aaron is a fantastic singer, a multi-instrumentalist, equally comfortable on violin, mandolin and guitar. Multi-talented with eclectic musical tastes, Aaron's equally at home playing complex jazz fusion with the Bucket of Fish Orchestra, doing the lead in a Glen Campbell tribute, acting or playing and singing pop/rock/R&B...you name it, Aaron does it. While you're at it, don't forget to contribute to the our drive for the Wasaga Beach Food Bank. Leave your non-perishables at the entry to The Beacon and help us help the Food Bank help those in need this holiday season.The Freakin' Band, featuring Virgil Scott, Carl Rabinowitz, Joey Miquelon and Dave Breckels, hosts and presents a different top-notch guest artist every week. $5 at the door. Reservations are available (call venue direct at 705-429-4433) (and often necessary!). "Jammers" are welcome starting at about 10. Hope to see you there!After this Wednesday, Freakin' at the Beacon doesn't return until the end of February or early March of next year. Watch this space for more details. Happy Holidays!
Our guest artist this week, December 5, marks the return of Wendell Ferguson! As many of you already know, Wendell is a Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee and seven time winner of the Canadian Country Guitarist of the Year award. In fact, Wendell's won Guitarist of the Year honours so many times, he's no longer eligible! Wendell brings his enagaging, unassuming manner, a razor-sharp wit and estimable song-writing talents along with his consummate guitar-playing and vocal skills and always puts on an enjoyable show. If the pairing of good music and good humour appeals to you, don't miss Wendell's final 2018 appearance with The Freakin' Band this Wednesday night! The Freakin' Band, featuring Virgil Scott on vocals, Carl Rabinowitz on bass and vocals, Joey Miquelon on guitar and Dave Breckels on drums, hosts the evening and brings in a different guest artist every week. Music starts at 7 with local musicians encouraged to join in starting at about 10. Reservations are available (contact the venue directly at 705-429-4433). Great food and drink. $5 at the door. Come on out! You won't be sorry you did!
God, we love this woman! Connie Scriver will be back with us, Freakin' at the Beacon with The Freakin' Band, this Wednesday, November 28! Connie's the driving force behind the highly successful and acclaimed Fleetwood Mac Mania tribute act, performing to enthusiastic audiences in Canada and the U.S.. She's been Freakin' at the Beacon a number of times now and always brings down the house with her positive energy, keyboard playing and passionate vocals. Freakin' at the Beacon happens every Wednesday night from 7 to 11 at The Beacon Restaurant. Reservations are available direct through the venue (call 705-429-4433) and are often advisable, as the night is extremely popular. The Freakin' Band starts at 7, guest artist - a different one every week! - comes on at about 8:30. Jammers are welcome to join the fun in the third set, starting at about 10. $5 at the door. Hope to see you there!Please SHARE and LIKE our FB page!
People Get Ready! This Wednesday, November 21, Sil Simone returns! One of the Canadian music scene's elite guitarists -- and a great singer, too! -- Sil's been our guest a couple of time's now and has rocked the place both times! We definitely look forward to this Wednesday! Freakin' at the Beacon, every Wednesday night from 7 to 11 at The Beacon Restaurant in Wasaga Beach (146 45th Street). Great music, great food, great atmosphere, lots of fun! $5 at the door, reservations available (call venue direct at 705-429-4433).
