https://theshinolashvhc.eventbrite.ca $20 Veteran performers Bruce Gerrish and Colin Stevenson are The Shineolas, a folksy/rootsy duo that brings together a wealth of talent as musicians, singers and songwriters. With catchy original songs and unique remakes of forgotten gems, The Shineolas delight their audiences with an eclectic “good-time” feel that’s jam packed with upbeat and heartfelt songs along with first rate instrumentation resulting in shows that are abundantly fun.
=0D=0A=Bruce Gerrish- bio
Bruce Gerrish has been performing to audiences and receiving critical acclaim for many years. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and now living in Canada, Bruce has a large repertoire that spans multiple genres of music from catchy originals to exceptional renditions of classic standards. A versatile vocalist, entertainer and accomplished musician, Gerrish accompanies himself on acoustic guitar and piano. He works as a solo performer in duo with Colin Stevenson with a group known as The Shineolas. Bruces’ recent “Quirkophony” album is a seamless combination of Roots, Blues, Folk, that is currently receiving airplay on CBC Canada, BBC Scotland and is distributed in Europe by DMI Records. Bruce is also a published songwriter with Atrium Music in Los Angeles.
Colin Stevenson- bio
Coming from a very eclectic background of musical styles, Colin has honed his craft over many years of touring Canada and beyond. He now considers Nanaimo his home and continues to write and record his diverse and unique original style of music. Teaming up with Bruce Garish and friends has been rewarding and a lot of fun. He looks forward to continuing his musical adventure