Schryer & Dobres at The Cuckoo's Nest Folk Club @ 7:30PM
Apr
24
7:30 PM19:30

Schryer & Dobres at The Cuckoo's Nest Folk Club @ 7:30PM

Saturday April 24th at 7:30pm (2 x 45 min sets)

London’s Cuckoo’s Nest Folk Club presents Pierre Schryer & Adam Dobres

Pierre Schyrer & Adam Dobres are an amazing duo - a tour de force of versatility, fine musicianship and technical dexterity. This concert celebrates the release of a brand new album titled Mandorla. “With their new album Mandorla and a series of international tours, Schryer and Dobres are bringing their stunning range of traditional music to all generations of fiddle fans.” - Alex Monaghan, The Living Tradition (Scotland)

Together Pierre & Adam represent two diverse and successful music careers laden with awards and nominations including JUNO Awards, Canadian Folk Music Awards, Western Canadian Music Awards and Grammy Awards.

https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/27973/

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NEW DATE of April 23rd  - Schryer & Dobres at The Burdock Music Hall
Apr
23
6:30 PM18:30

NEW DATE of April 23rd - Schryer & Dobres at The Burdock Music Hall

Friday, April 24th (2 x 45 min sets) NEW DATE of April 23, 2021

Doors at 6 p.m., Show at 6:30 p.m.
Burdock Music Hall, 1184 Bloor St W., Toronto, ON

$20 in advance, $25 at the door. Advance sales close 30 minutes before doors. at Eventbrite: https://tinyurl.com/vyp7d5s

Pierre Schryer & Adam Dobres

Experience the magic of this phenomenal Canadian Celtic duo - fiddler Pierre Schryer and guitarist Adam Dobres. Schryer & Dobres have just released a new album called “Mandorla” which features an eclectic array of musical gems from across the globe including traditional and contemporary tunes in various styles from far reaching places including Canada, Ireland, Algeria, Brazil, Quebec, and more. The show will surely delight, as this duo is a tour de force of versatility, fine musicianship and technical dexterity. Together they represent two diverse and successful music careers laden with awards and nominations including JUNO, Canadian Folk Music Awards, Western Canadian Music Awards and Grammy Awards. Their first connections were in Victoria, BC through friends, and collaborations on festival stages and recordings. Several tours and musical projects later, the duo continues to appear at national and international festivals from the Pacific to the Atlantic and beyond.

https://www.facebook.com/events/2508350672773462/

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Pierre Schryer Band & Sault Symphony Orchestra @ 7:30PM
Apr
17
7:30 PM19:30

Pierre Schryer Band & Sault Symphony Orchestra @ 7:30PM

  • Sault Community Theatre Centre (map)
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Pierre Schryer Band & Sault Symphony Orchestra

Saturday April 17th, 2021 (2 x 45 min sets)

Sault Community Theatre Centre @ 7:30 PM

Pierre Schryer is one of Canada’s leading traditional fiddlers. A recipient of numerous titles and awards including Canadian Open Fiddle Champion, Grand Masters Champion, Violoneux Championnat, and North American Irish Fiddle Champion, Pierre truly captivates an audience with his energy and genuine warmth.

His ability knows no bounds, covering styles from Irish, Scottish, Québecois, and Cape Breton to Canadian Old Time, American Swing and more. As leader of his self-titled group, Pierre Schryer Band built an international reputation as one of Canada’s most well respected traditional music ensembles by touring throughout Canada, the USA, Ireland, Europe and the UK since the mid-90’s.

Pierre Schryer - Fiddle & Foot Percussion

Adam Dobres – Guitar

Joseph Phillips – Double Bass, Voice

Sarah Robinson – Step Dance

https://www.saultctc.ca/event/pierre-schryer/

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POSTPONED for April 2021 - Sault Symphony Orchestra with Pierre Schryer Band @ 2:00PM
Apr
19
2:00 PM14:00

POSTPONED for April 2021 - Sault Symphony Orchestra with Pierre Schryer Band @ 2:00PM

Pierre Schryer Band TBC

Sunday April 18th, 2020 (2 x 45 min sets) TBC

 W.H. Collins Centre @ 2:00 PM

The Sault Symphony Orchestra has endeared themselves to our ELES audience.  Under the direction of John Wilkinson, this Canadian/American orchestra never fail to deliver memorable performances.  Pierre Schryer is one of Canada’s leading traditional fiddlers.  A JUNO nominee, Canadian Folk Music Award nominee, and celebrated performer and producer. 

Pierre Schryer - Fiddle & Foot Percussion

Adam Dobres – Guitar

Joseph Phillips – Double Bass, Voice

Sarah Robinson – Step Dance

https://elliotlakeentertainment.com/index.php/performers/sso-with-pierre-schryer

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Live Stream - Canadian Folk Music Awards 2020 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Apr
4
4:00 PM16:00

Live Stream - Canadian Folk Music Awards 2020 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Pierre Schryer & Adam Dobres are excited to have their new album nominated in 2 categories of this year’s CFMA - Instrumental Group of the Year & World Group of the Year!

2020 CANADIAN FOLK MUSIC AWARDS 

ANNOUNCE ONLINE AWARDS SHOW

Live Stream CFMAs Sat Apr 4 at 7pm EDT

https://www.facebook.com/prixfolkawards/

https://folkawards.ca

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The Driven Bow Fiddle Festival with Schryer & Dobres | Vollrath & Lapp
Feb
28
8:00 PM20:00

The Driven Bow Fiddle Festival with Schryer & Dobres | Vollrath & Lapp

Friday Feb 28 at 8 pm (1 x 60 min set)

Mel Lehan at St James , Vancouver, BC

Rogue Folk Club presents The Driven Bow, the 3rd annual BC Fiddle Festival in Vancouver!

Double Bill night with Pierre Schryer & Adam Dobres, and Calvin Vollrath & Daniel Lapp!

http://roguefolk.bc.ca/concerts/ev20011520

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Touring BC with David Francey!
Jan
18
11:30 AM11:30

Touring BC with David Francey!

  • Quadra Island Community Hall (map)
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Folk singer David Francey with Pierre Schryer on fiddle and Adam Dobres on guitar, are coming to Quadra Island, BC for a truly special evening of music. David Francey is a Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter, who has become known as “one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers” (Toronto Star). 

more info at

https://www.davidfrancey.com

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Touring BC with David Francey!
Jan
17
11:30 AM11:30

Touring BC with David Francey!

Folk singer David Francey with Pierre Schryer on fiddle and Adam Dobres on guitar, are coming to Merville, BC for a truly special evening of music. David Francey is a Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter, who has become known as “one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers” (Toronto Star). 

more info at

https://www.davidfrancey.com

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Touring BC with David Francey!
Jan
15
11:30 AM11:30

Touring BC with David Francey!

Folk singer David Francey with Pierre Schryer on fiddle and Adam Dobres on guitar, are coming to Victoria, BC for a truly special evening of music. David Francey is a Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter, who has become known as “one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers” (Toronto Star). 

more info at

https://www.davidfrancey.com

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Touring BC with David Francey!
Jan
14
7:30 PM19:30

Touring BC with David Francey!

Folk singer David Francey with Pierre Schryer on fiddle and Adam Dobres on guitar, are coming to Nanaimo, BC for a truly special evening of music. David Francey is a Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter, who has become known as “one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers” (Toronto Star). 

more info at

https://www.davidfrancey.com

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Touring BC with David Francey!
Jan
10
to Jan 11

Touring BC with David Francey!

Folk singer David Francey with Pierre Schryer on fiddle and Adam Dobres on guitar, are coming to Vancouver, BC for a truly special evening of music. David Francey is a Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter, who has become known as “one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers” (Toronto Star).  2 SOLD out shows at the Rogue Folk Club!

more info at

https://www.davidfrancey.com

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Touring BC with David Francey!
Jan
8
11:30 AM11:30

Touring BC with David Francey!

Folk singer David Francey with Pierre Schryer on fiddle and Adam Dobres on guitar, are coming to Penticton, BC for a truly special evening of music. David Francey is a Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter, who has become known as “one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers” (Toronto Star). 

more info at

https://www.davidfrancey.com

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Pierre Schryer "First of the Month"  - Mini Concert & Open Trad Session
Jan
6
11:00 AM11:00

Pierre Schryer "First of the Month" - Mini Concert & Open Trad Session

Pierre Schryer’s Fiddle Connections
Mini-Concert & Open Trad Music Session

We're excited to announce that our January "Special" guest is Adam Dobres (guitar)! We might even have our duo album "Mandorla" available for purchase :)

First Monday of every Month at Hermann’s Jazz Club!
Doors open at 6:00pm.
Mondays Jan 6th, Feb 3rd, March 2nd, April 6th & May 4th

Master fiddler Pierre Schryer and a different monthly special guest, will present a one-hour Mini-Concert starting at 7pm, and then host a 90min Open Trad Music Session (at 8:15pm). This event is open to all ages including audience members and session participants. Reserve your seats at Hermann’s Jazz Club www.hermannsjazz.com

Session will be led by Pierre Schryer and his guest following their 1-hour performance (and a wee break.) Acoustic Celtic instrumentalists of all levels & all ages are welcome to join the “Open Trad Music Session.”

Listeners are welcome to both the concert and the session.
$12 for General, or $10 for Session Participants.

Food and drink is available for purchase.
For any questions regarding the session, please contact CanadianCeltic@gmail.com

https://www.facebook.com/events/2596790677216856/

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Victoria - CD Release Concert “Mandorla” - Pierre Schryer & Adam Dobres @ 8:00 pm
Nov
30
12:30 PM12:30

Victoria - CD Release Concert “Mandorla” - Pierre Schryer & Adam Dobres @ 8:00 pm

  • Phillip T. Young Recital Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

CD Release Concert “Mandorla” - Pierre Schryer & Adam Dobres

with special guest Merrie Klazek

Doors 7:30pm; Concert 8:00 pm

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria

Advance tickets: General $20; Student $10 (all tickets $5 more at the door)

Ticket Outlets: Ivy's Bookstore (Oak Bay Ave.), Munro's Books (Government St.)

Online sales at Eventbrite (other charges may apply): http://alturl.com/gok3b

Experience the magic of these phenomenal Canadian Celtic musicians, Pierre Schryer & Adam Dobres. This fiddle & guitar duo have just released an album called “Mandorla” which features an eclectic array of musical gems from across the globe - traditional and contemporary tunes in various styles from Canada, Ireland, Algeria, Brazil, Quebec. Together they represent two diverse and successful music careers laden with awards and nominations including JUNO, Canadian Folk Music Awards, Western Canadian Music Awards and Grammy Awards. Schryer and Dobres continue to appear at national and international festivals from the Pacific to the Atlantic and beyond.

https://www.facebook.com/events/3696808130344831/

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Ceilidh Dance - GVYO Fundraiser @ 7:30 pm
Nov
24
11:30 AM11:30

Ceilidh Dance - GVYO Fundraiser @ 7:30 pm

Join us for this joyous community event where laughter and fun are guaranteed for all!
Caller, Merrie Klazek, expertly takes you through each step of the dances – Contras, Circles, Squares, and good ol' Community Mixers.
No experience necessary, join in or simply enjoy the music!
An event for all ages that raises funds for the GVYO and their upcoming tour next season! Light Snacks and refreshments will be available. Dress in layers, wear comfy shoes, and bring a friend (or two)!
All-star live band for this dance includes: Pierre Schryer (fiddle), Adam Dobres (guitar), Adrian Dolan (piano).


Doors: 7 pm, Dance: 7:30 pm Baumann Centre, 925 Balmoral Rd, Victoria, BC

Advance Tickets: General $15; Student $10 (all tickets $5 more at the door)
Ticket Outlets: Moka House (345 Cook Street), Ivy's Book Shop, (2188 Oak Bay Ave.), GVYO Office (1611 Quadra St.)

https://www.facebook.com/events/514822009068546/

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Celtic Concert at the Galiano Island Community Hall @ 7:30 pm
Nov
23
11:30 AM11:30

Celtic Concert at the Galiano Island Community Hall @ 7:30 pm

  • Galiano Island South Community Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Schryer & Dobres have just released a new album called “Mandorla” which features an eclectic array of musical gems from across the globe including traditional and contemporary tunes in various styles from far reaching places including Canada, Ireland, Algeria, Brazil, Quebec, and more. The show will surely delight, as this duo is a tour de force of versatility, fine musicianship and technical dexterity. Together they represent two diverse and successful music careers laden with awards and nominations including JUNO, Canadian Folk Music Awards, Western Canadian Music Awards and Grammy Awards. Their first connections were in Victoria, BC through friends, and collaborations on festival stages and recordings. Several tours and musical projects later, the duo continues to appear at national and international festivals from the Pacific to the Atlantic and beyond.

Galiano Island South Community Hall
Saturday, November 23rd
Doors 7:00; Concert 7:30pm
Ticket price: $20 (General admission); $5 (Kids under 12)

*Tickets available at the post office*
Also will be available at the door.

For more information about the concert please email: adobres@shaw.ca

https://www.facebook.com/events/472766866922128

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CD Release Concert on Saturna Island! @ 7:00 pm
Oct
17
7:00 PM19:00

CD Release Concert on Saturna Island! @ 7:00 pm

  • Saint Christopher's Anglican Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

St. Christopher’s Anglican Church

Saturna Island
October 17th, 2019
7:00pm start, Doors, 6:15
Ticket price: $20 (General admission)
$5 (Kids under 12)

*Tickets available at the door*

For more information about the concert please email: adobres@shaw.ca

For more info please visit their website at: http://www.saturnacan.net/events/celtic-concert-pierre-schryer-and-adam-dobres

https://www.facebook.com/events/433292313961961/

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Messy Desk Concert at Providence Farm (Duncan) @ 7:30 pm
Oct
16
11:30 AM11:30

Messy Desk Concert at Providence Farm (Duncan) @ 7:30 pm

  • Islands Folk Festival (Providence Farm - 3 floor) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Islands Folk Festival’s second instalment of the “Messy Desk Concert Series” is going to knock it out of the park! Pierre Schryer and Adam Dobres are celebrating the release of their new album Mandorla which features traditional and contemporary tunes in various musical styles. Two of the finest musicians around, playing a tiny room—it doesn't get better than this!
Join us for this special series right in the Cowichan Folk Guild Office (third floor at Providence Farm) where we record and stream the performance inspired by NPR's Tiny Desk series, on Wednesday Oct. 16. You'll be able to interact with the artists and hear the stories behind their music, all in a small intimate space. Doors: 7 show: 7:30.


Tickets are extremely limited and must be reserved in advance by emailing artisticdirector@cowichanfolkguild.ca, and are by donation (suggested $20).

https://www.facebook.com/events/441258476491355/

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