When sidewalks become stages: A musical couple takes their show to the streets - News Summed Up

When sidewalks become stages: A musical couple takes their show to the streets


Anne-Marie Williot was weeks away from releasing her new CD Cheval Géant when COVID-19 struck and the party — her CD release party — was over. So the singer-songwriter, along with her romantic partner and fellow musician Ian Cherry, pivoted. As soon as the snow was gone, the duo began performing impromptu concerts on the sidewalks of Winnipeg's West End. Over spring and into summer, the duo have been spotted with accordian and marching baritone horn in hands, playing free sidewalk concerts. "The sting of losing that opportunity [the CD release party], of losing that show, we needed a ball.


Source: CBC News August 09, 2020 09:56 UTC



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