FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TROY WESTERN
TO PLAY
S.C.E.N.E. ‘07
&
TOWN THEATRE
June 30th – Town Theatre (St. Catharines)
July
22nd – S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival (St. Catharines)
(St.
Catharines, June 26th, 2007) – Troy Western is coming to S.C.E.N.E.
Music Festival on July 22nd and the Town Theatre this Saturday, June 30th. The
engaging singer-songwriter will first be offering his blend of pop-folk-rock
this Saturday at the old TOWN THEATRE,
280 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines, a venue with a rich entertainment
history as a performance hall, movie cinema, and more. On Saturday, July 22nd, Troy will be performing at the 12th annual S.C.E.N.E. MUSIC FESTIVAL, one of the
largest independent music festivals in Canada.
Troy’s lush,
melodic phrasing and penetrating, thought-provoking lyrics give rise to his
growing popularity as a singer-songwriter.
This Saturday, the TOWN THEATRE offers a welcomed opportunity to a “home
town” fan base to experience a full set of Troy’s acoustic-based music. Troy
will take the stage at approximately 9 p.m. and will close the show, preceded
by Silver Condition and Aimie Page.
Tickets are $10 and will be available at the door.
The 12th annual S.C.E.N.E. MUSIC FESTIVAL will have a taste of Troy’s
grooves as it hostsover 145 bands on Saturday, July
22nd across several venues in downtown St. Catharines. This year’s festival includes performances by
Bedouin Soundclash,
Casey Baker, as well as Troy’s friends and fellow
indie musicians Jason
Maillard, Mandippal Jandu, and Bramwell & The Leftovers.
The 2007 S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival
truly captures and celebrates the independent spirit of music, featuring over
145 bands, 16 stages, 13 venues, and 2 free CDs highlighting featured S.C.E.N.E. artists.
In the
past year, Troy Western has earned a nomination in the 2006 Toronto
Independent Music Awards, as well as winning the Featured Artist for May
2006 as voted by his fans on BreakingLocals.com, a
website devoted to bands and fans of all music genres across the world.
Most recently, he has played the SAMMY
SUGAR DAY FESTIVAL in Toronto, as well as
the HIGHLAND CREEK HERITAGE FESTIVAL
in Scarborough, Ontario.
Troy has also played several respected
venues covering Toronto to the Niagara Region,
such as The Cameron House, Holy Joe’s, Renaissance Café (Toronto), The Merchant Ale House, Port Mansion Theatre (St. Catharines), as well as the Oh! Canada Eh? Theatre (Niagara Falls). Troy
existed over 4000 years ago and is known as the centre of ancient civilizations,
made famous by Homer’s account of the Trojan War.
Troy Western's self-titled CD is currently
available exclusively at live performances or online at www.TroyWestern.com. For additional
info, please visit www.myspace.com/troywestern.
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For further information, please contact:
Troy Western – music AT troywestern.com