Interweavings, the final performance at this year91裸聊视频檚 Ryga Arts Festival will feature music from Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson and Bill Henderson.

The concert will be held on Saturday, Aug. 31 at Centre Stage Theatre.

Williams-Davidson, a Haida artist, activist, musician and lawyer, has won several Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards, including one in 2008 for being A Keeper of Traditions.

Her latest recording, Grizzly Bear Town, was written and performed in collaboration with Bill Henderson and Claire Lawrence, two original members of The Collectors and Chilliwack.

Williams-Davidson said the album is a return to her ancestral origins.

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91裸聊视频淕rizzly Bear Town is another name for my ancestral village of Skedans, the village of my maternal great-grandmother, Susan Williams,91裸聊视频� she said.

The songs illustrate many aspects of Haida culture, including supernatural beings such as Cedar Sister, Landslide Lady, and Canoe Song.

91裸聊视频淭91裸聊视频檌is Kwaanaaya (Many Ledges) is the supernatural being of the rock cliff behind Skedans,91裸聊视频� she said. 91裸聊视频淚t was once a powerful supernatural killer whale before it became the rock cliff. In this song, Many Ledges is a metaphor for the many ascents and falls in our journey towards enlightenment.91裸聊视频�

Lawrence, one of Canada91裸聊视频檚 top jazz producers and versatile musicians, calls Grizzly Bear Town a 91裸聊视频渕utually creative process.91裸聊视频�

Henderson, a singer, songwriter and guitarist said, 91裸聊视频淲orking with Terri-Lynn is an opportunity to do something in the realm of reconciliation. To just start working together creatively is a start.91裸聊视频�

For the performance, the trio has doubled in size to include bassist Canadian jazz musician Jody Proznick vocalists Camille and Saffron Henderson, Bill Henderson91裸聊视频檚 daughters.

Summerland is where Henderson and Lawrence worked with playwright George Ryga on Grass and Wild Strawberries, which became a recording hit for The Collectors and a record-breaking show at the Vancouver Playhouse.

Ryga wrote his 1967 play. The Ecstasy of Rita Joe, in Summerland. The play is about the murder of a young Indigenous woman. It has been called the most influential Canadian play.

Details about the performance can be found on Williams-Davidson91裸聊视频檚 website at .

Tickets are available online at .

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