Greetings from Aurora Music

Summer has indeed arrived and with it festival season. Mary is thrilled to be presenting a series of concerts to promote the recent release of her new album Chansons Irisées. Please follow the link to her performances where you'll find all the concert details.

Upcoming Performances

Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival

In concert with the Mary Barry Sextet.

• When: 7pm Friday, July 16, 2010
• Where: Masonic Temple (Cathedral Street, St. John 's, NL)
• Featuring Mary Barry, Brian Way, Charlie Barfoot, Susan Evoy, Jack Daw and Rob Lee

Chansons D'amour - an evening of love songs

Two intimate solo concerts with Mary Barry.

• When: 8 pm Sunday July 25, Monday July 26, 2010
• Where: Two Whales Coffee Shop (Main Road, Port Rexton, NL)
• 709-464-3928

2010 Newfoundland & Labrador Folk Festival

Mary Barry will be performing in the Francophone Tent.

• When: August 6-7, 2010
• Where: Bannerman Park (St. John 's, NL)
• Performance date and time tba

2010 Festival Acadien

In concert with contrabassiste Jeff Richard.

• When: 3pm Friday, August 13, 2010
• Where: Salle Hédard-Lanteigne de l'École des Pêches de Caraquet (Caraquet, NB)

2010 Stephenville Theatre Festival

In concert with Wade Pinhorn and Paul Harris.

• When: 8pm Wednesday, August 18, 2010
• Where: Arts & Culture Centre (Stephenville, NL)

APCM Distribution picks up Chansons Irisées for national distribution

It's official! Chansons Irisées has been signed to APCM Distribution for retail and digital distribution. Fans will be able to purchase the new album in stores across Canada in early August. Links to buy on-line from APCM are coming soon to marybarry.ca.

Meanwhile, copies of Chansons Irisées (and all Mary's CDs) are available online at cdbaby.com and in select stores stores.

Please don't forget to post your comments and review the disc at cdbaby.com.

National Launch & Mini-tour

How exciting is that?

Aurora Music is working closely with APCM on preparations for the national launch of Chansons Irisées. It will take place in Montreal in early September, and will be followed by a mini-tour of Québec and Ontario. The dates of the launch and tour will be posted at marybarry.ca as soon as possible.

Radio Airplay

Interest in Chansons Irisées continues to grow as it receives lots of airplay via CBC and Radio-Canada, on national and regional programs.

Mary Barry recently had a wonderful interview with Jean-Marc Ousset on Samedi Détente (Radio-Canada in western Canada).