The River Rock has kindly blocked off some rooms for our wonderful riders for September 16 and 17, 2011. Get a room to ensure you’re not late for the ride!
Call the River Rock Casino Resort 24/hours a day, toll free to book your reservation: 1.866.748.3718.
Quote “MUSIC THERAPY RIDE” to receive the discounted rate of $139/night!
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FAIRMONT CHATEAU WHISTLER RESORT
Tired after the ride? Want to stay in Whistler for the night? The Fairmont Chateau Whistler Resort has graciously offered discounted rates!
To get the rate of $139/night, please email Suzanne Hatcher at hatcher@slfa.com by Wednesday August 17, 2011.
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Hey MTR fans: Some great news for the ride this year. Canada’s great rock/blues artist COLIN JAMES will be riding with us to Whistler this year. And speaking of Whistler, Colin will headlining a free concert at the new Olympic Plaza August 13. Colin also has a weekly CBC radio show, called Behind the Beat, currently on CBC Radio 2 and 1.
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Mobile recording studio provides music therapy for sick kids
Read more at the Vancouver Sun
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By: Mike Usinger | The Georgia Straight
There’s no point sugar-coating things: it looks kind of crazy, like it was invented by a committee made up of Elton John, the Phantom of the Opera, Radio Raheem, and one of the Road Eyes from the Neil Young’s Rust Never Sleeps tour.
Still, good things come in odd-looking packages. At 2 p.m. this afternoon, Vancouver’s Music Therapy Ride committee will be presenting BC Children’s Hospital with what’s been dubbed Band Wagon. Funded with support from Variety—The Children’s Charity, Band Wagon is a portable recording studio designed with input from local record producer Garth Richardson (Rage Against the Machine, Gallows) and the Nimbus School of Recording Arts.
Read the Full Article Here at The Georgia Straight
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