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The 'Real McCoy' at The Bradford Barn

A little bit country and a whole lot of fun, coming up in BWG and Innisfil this fall.
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Jason McCoy will make a guest appearance at The Bradford Barn, Sept. 27, for FurFest. SUBMITTED

Calling all country music, bluegrass and gospel lovers… there will be plenty of opportunities to enjoy the music this fall.

It starts this Friday with FurFest at The Bradford Barn.

A ‘Paws-itive evening’ and fundraiser for the OSPCA, FurFest features house band Stable Polarity, and a very special guest performer – two-time Canadian Country Music Award-winning Male Artist of the Year and Juno Award winner, Jason McCoy.

Tickets are only $40 online when purchased in advance, or $50 at the door.

The Bradford Barn, a century barn that offers a state-of-the-art lighting and sound system, is located at 3287 Line 9 in BWG, just west of Henderson Park. Furfest takes place Sept. 27; doors open at 7:30 p.m. Food will be available from the Barnzilla Grill. Licenced.

Also on Friday, Yodelling Cowgirl Naomi Bristow will perform at St. James United Church in Stroud, Innisfil – part of the church’s 169th Anniversary weekend celebration.

Bristow will be singing favourite Country and Gospel tunes, backed by a  choir, on Sept. 27 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are only $15 each, available at 705-436-5225, or email [email protected]. St. James is located at 2230 Victoria St. W. in Stroud.

HeeHaw Hootenany, October 12 at the Bradford Legion, 115 Back St. – featuring the band Caribou Country. Enjoy a dinner of Pulled Pork, Corn, Baked Beans and Coleslaw, and dance the night away, from 7 p.m. to midnight, for only $20 per person. Tickets available at the Legion, or call 905-775-5025.

The final show in the IACHC concert series at the Lakeshore Branch of the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library takes place November 18 – a performance by The Travelling Mabels, a folk/country group from Alberta, voted ACMA Group of the Year in 2011. Tickets $30, online or at the door. Doors at the Lakeshore Library, 967 Innisfil Beach Rd., open at 7 p.m.