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Sled Island DAY 2,3,4,5,6

Wow.  If Sled Island 2012 can be summed up into one word, WOW would be it.  It is a simple word that expresses your feeling towards an object, idea, action or emotion.  This is my chosen word to describe the people, organizers, performers, artists, and anyone involved on any level with this festival.  Once again the city of Calgary was inundated with people young and old looking to fulfil their need from music that separates the shiny, candy coated mainstream from the rest... [Keep Reading]

Sled Island Day 1

#getyoursledon

Every year June brings rain, the beginning of summer, and Sled Island.  Sled Island is probably the most anticipated festival of the summer for residents of the city of Calgary and there is a reason people come from all over to check out the mulit-faceted lineup that orghanizers program for the week.  All year organizers make sure that they stack the line-up with artists and performers that are contibuting to the local, national, and international music community.  Some of the... [Keep Reading]
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