Leacock Summer Festival: Joseph Kertes July 20, 2010 / / Themed Series
Leacock Summer Festival
July 20 – 25, 2010
Ontario’s Largest Summer Literary Get-Together: A six-day celebration of writers and readers featuring a stellar lineup of Canadian authors and poets. In this video, award-winning author Joe Kertes, also Dean of Humber College School of Performing and Creative Arts, talks about his Leacock Award win, his next novel, and his long-time friendship with author Paul Quarrington.
PAUL QUARRINGTON LEVEE
25 July SUNDAY 2:00 pm
The Leacock Summer Festival celebrates the life and legacy of writer, musician and Leacock Medal winner Paul Quarrington. Official Host: Kim Fedderson, Dean, Lakehead University, Orillia Campus READINGS: Nino Ricci, Joe Kertes, Antanas Sileika & Kim Moritsugu. FILM: Exclusive continuous screenings of BookShorts Inc. documentary film Paul Quarrington: Life in Music. MUSIC: Live performance by Porkbelly Futures
Tickets: $39.95 includes BBQ Picnic Dinner
To Purchase Call: 705.329.1908
or visit http://www.leacockmuseum.com
Leacock Museum National Historic Site
50 Museum Drive, Orillia, ON, L3V 6K5
