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Subject: Bands

Cranbrook Parade

A bagpipe band marching in a Cranbrook parade, just across from Slaterville and the Crestbrook sawmill.

Internal ID: 0040.0060
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, Presentation of pin to veteran

Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, Presentation of pin to veteran

Internal ID: 0042.0139
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

Brass Band

Article making fun of contractor Reid, who volunteered to be a bandleader if Cranbrook organized a brass band.

Internal ID: 0050.0289
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 11th 1898

Labor Day Kimberley

Running, jumping, baseball and other games were played during Labour day in Kimberley, with many Cranbrookites attending.

Internal ID: 0050.0320
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 6th 1917

The Auditorium

Two young Lethbridge gentlemen completed negotiations to lease the Auditorium Theatre in Cranbrook, with plans for extensive repairs and improvements.

Internal ID: 0050.0350
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 4th 1917

Cranbrook - Firsts

Initial dance of the Royal Harmony Boys, a Cranbrook orchestra composed of local musicians, was poorly attended by the public.

Internal ID: 0050.0519
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 1st 1931

Armistice Day

Armistice Day Ball held at Cranbrook Auditorium.

Internal ID: 0050.0581
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 6th 1930

Theatres-Photographers

Mr. Nelson taking motion pictures of Scandinavian orchestra, with musical accompaniment.

Internal ID: 0050.0611
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 13th 1930

Annual Ball in Auditorium

Cranbrook Gyro Clubs upcoming annual ball to be held in the Auditorium with five-piece orchestra and midnight supper.

Internal ID: 0050.0707
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 16th 1930

Gyro Ball

Cranbrook Gyro Club putting all their energies into getting ready for their annual ball being held in the Auditorium.

Internal ID: 0050.0721
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 23rd 1930

Gyro Ball a Success

Cranbrook Gyro Clubs annual ball held in the Auditorium was a success.

Internal ID: 0050.0742
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 30th 1930

Chinese Fall Fair

Cranbrook Fall Fair assisted by Chinese with their own music and fireworks.

Internal ID: 0050.0817
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 23rd 1926

Cranbrook - Firsts

Detailing first things in Cranbrook, from first building to first baby born.

Internal ID: 0050.0985
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 19th 1908

Wardner Autoists

Reporting on trips motorists in Wardner area took and also reported on the disappointing turn out for local dance.

Internal ID: 0051.0155
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 12th 1924

Mount Baker Hotel Rehearsal Room

Newly organized Cranbrook Amateur Orchestra organization held meeting to elect officers and discuss fees to join club.

Internal ID: 0051.0824
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 11th 1930

3rd Contingent Departure

3,000 Cranbrook citizens gather to bid farewell to the 47 members of the Cranbrook and district men who comprise Cranbrook's contribution to the 3rd Canadian Contingent as they leave for Victoria for training.

Internal ID: 0052.0076
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 4th 1915

Mounted Infantry Entertained

Local associations urge Cranbrook citizens to attend concert and dance to bid farewell to Cranbrook's Mounted Infantry men.

Internal ID: 0052.0080
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 11th 1915

Ambulance Society Concert

A farewell concert and dance tendered to the Mounted Infantry men who left for Victoria.

Internal ID: 0052.0083
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 18th 1915

Wentworth Hotel

The McHenry orchestra will furnish music at the new Edison theater.

Internal ID: 0052.0227
Medium:Manuscript
Date: December 26th 1907

Christmas At Imperial Hotel

Hotels of Cranbrook celebrated Christmas with their boarders and guests with magnificent decorations, meals and music.

Internal ID: 0052.0228
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 26th 1907

McHenry Novelty Orchestra

McHenry Novelty orchestra may only have two men in the band but they make as much volume of sound as any four or five piece orchestra.

Internal ID: 0052.0229
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 26th 1907

G.W.V.A. Orchestra

Cranbrooks' G.W.V.A. orchestra made its debut at a Liberal rally in the Auditorium.

Internal ID: 0052.0265
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 13th 1921

Star Theatre

Calgary violinist arrives in Cranbrook to take charge of Cranbrooks' Star Theatre Orchestra.

Internal ID: 0052.0541
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 6th 1922

G.W.V.A. Hall Use

Cranbrook Ladies' Progressive Association held a successfull whist drive and dance at G.W.V.A. hall.

Internal ID: 0052.0553
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 13th 1922

Doris Kershaw

Two Cranbrook misses throw social event of the season with a dance at Fort Steele in honor of Fred Ryckman of the Indian department being transferred from Fort Steele to new headquarters at Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0052.0630
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 13th 1922

Rotary Minstrels

Heavy demand for tickets to the upcoming Rotary Minstrel show in January, featuring a patriotic Canadian song, introduced for the first time in Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0052.0681
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 29th 1922

Cranbrook Rotary Minstrels

Cranbrook Star Theatre will feature combination of Rotary minstrel show and all-talking picture "Red Hot Rhythm".

Internal ID: 0052.0808
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 13th 1930

Rotary Minstrels

Cranbrook Rotarys' upcoming production of Louisiana Minstrels and feature film will be proceeded with a street parade each evening.

Internal ID: 0052.0824
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 27th 1930

Cranbrook Retired Teachers Association

March 27 1996 - Don Rogers, members of the Mount Baker Secondary School Band.

Internal ID: 0493.0397
Medium:Photograph
Date: March 27th 1996

Cranbrook Retired Teachers Association

March 27 1996 - Don Rogers, members of the Mount Baker Secondary School Band.

Internal ID: 0493.0398
Medium:Photograph
Date: March 27th 1996

Cranbrook Parade with Marching Band

A marching band on Baker Street in Cranbrook, led by the RCMP.

Internal ID: 0521.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Marching Band

Marching Band taken in front of the Federal Post Office buiilding and Raworth Jewellers.

Internal ID: 0523.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Mission Boys Marching Band

Mission Boys Marching Band in the parade on Norbury Ave. (10th Ave.).

Internal ID: 0523.0015
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Parkland Concert Band

Parkland School Concert Band in performance.

Internal ID: 2006.0083
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

ParklandSchool Report

A report on the happenings at Parkland School in Cranb rook.

Internal ID: 2006.0090
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1986

Parkland Junior Secondary School Band

Parkland Junior Secondary School band plays at the annual christmas concert.

Internal ID: 2006.0098
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Parkland Band Gets Travel Funds

Cranbrook's Parkland Band receives a $20000 grant for travel expenses from the ptovincial government.

Internal ID: 2006.0206
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

G.W.V.A. Costume Ball

Cranbrook G.W.V.A. held their second annual masquerade ball in the Auditorium, with judging of costumes, dancing and supper provided.

Internal ID: 0052.0271
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 10th 1921

Cranbrook Rotary

Cranbrook Rotatians celebrate July 4th at Lumberton, with delegate from Los Angeles convention reporting on the meeting.

Internal ID: 0052.0556
Medium:Newspaper
Date: July 7th 1922

Bruce Robinson

Bruce Robinson, of Robinson's Orchestra, advertising for music students.

Internal ID: 0479.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: February 15th 1924

Orpheum Theatre Opens

Publicizing a dance in the new Orpheum Theatre in kimberley with Robinson's Orchestra in attendance.

Internal ID: 0480.0022
Medium:Photograph
Date: May 16th 1924

Robinson's Orchestra Ad

A dance advertisement out of the Cranbrook Courier for 1924, featuring Robinson's Orchestra of Cranbrook. The Carnival was promoted by Rotary to raise money for the Children's Playground.

Internal ID: 0481.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: August 1st 1924

Music Teacher Ad

An ad for Bruce Robinson, music teacher in Crqanbrook and leadfer of Robinson's Orchestra.

Internal ID: 0482.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1924

Cranbrook Auditorium

Dance given at Cranbrook Auditorium enjoyed by all, with upcoming dances there every two weeks.

Internal ID: 0052.0694
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 11th 1912

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

'Lillix' first formed in 1997 as 'Tigerlily' at Mount Baker High School in Cranbrook, went on to release their debut album in 2003. The album 'Falling Uphill' received international attention. Paying it back Lacy-Lee and Tasha Evin perform here for students of Kootenay Orchards Elementary, 2007.

Internal ID: 2238.0205
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin, members of Lillix, first known as Tigerlily, perform for students at Kootenay Orchards Elementary. The band was formed in Cranbrook in 1997 and went on to tour internationally before disbanding in 2010. Their most popular release was the album 'Falling Uphill'.

Internal ID: 2238.0206
Medium:Photograph
Date: October 1st 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Students line up to get autograph of Lillix, formerly "Tigerlilly" stars in the Kootenay Orchards gym. The band, formed in Cranbrook in 1997, toured internationally before disbanding in 2010. Here they were giving back to Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 2238.0207
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Students line up to get autograph of Lillix, formerly "Tigerlilly" stars in the Kootenay Orchards gym. The band, formed in Cranbrook in 1997, toured internationally before disbanding in 2010. Here they were giving back to Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 2238.0208
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Students line up to get autograph of Lillix, formerly "Tigerlilly" stars in the Kootenay Orchards gym. The band, formed in Cranbrook in 1997, toured internationally before disbanding in 2010. Here they were giving back to Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 2238.0209
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Jessica Klassen meets Lillix, formerly "Tiger Lilly", stars in person and gets autograph, in the Kootenay Orchards Elementary School gym. Tigerlily was formed at Mount Baker High School in Cranbrook in 1997. Signing are the Evin sisters Lacey-Lee and Tasha.

Internal ID: 2238.0210
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Student line up to meet Lillix "Tigerlilly" stars in person and get autographs from Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin. Teacher Diane Fisher and Principal Chris Catherall in background.

Internal ID: 2238.0211
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Male student meets Lillix stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin in person and gets autograph. (Source - Name That Teacher project).

Internal ID: 2238.0212
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Students circle around signing table to get autographs of Lillix "Tiger Lilly" during Kootenay Orchards performance.

Internal ID: 2238.0213
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Female student meets Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin in person and gets autograph.

Internal ID: 2238.0214
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin in person signing autographs in the Kootenay Orchards Elementary gym. autograph

Internal ID: 2238.0215
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Male student meets Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin in person and gets autograph in the Kootenay Orchards Elementary gym.

Internal ID: 2238.0216
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Female student meets Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin in person and gets autograph.

Internal ID: 2238.0217
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin signing autographs in the Kootenay Orchards gym after band performance.

Internal ID: 2238.0218
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin pose with Kootenay Orchards teacher Gayle Slobodian.

Internal ID: 2238.0219
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin pose with Kootenay Orchards teacher Marg Arnold.

Internal ID: 2238.0220
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin signing autographs in the Kootenay Orchards Elementary gym.

Internal ID: 2238.0221
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin signing autographs for Kootenay Orchards Elementary fans

Internal ID: 2238.0222
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin pose with CCW Beth Crawley and Kootenay Orchards principal Chris Catherall.

Internal ID: 2238.0223
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin signing autographs for fans at Kootenay Orchards Elementary.

Internal ID: 2238.0224
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" stars Lacey-Lee and Tasha Evin holding the Kootenay Orchards autograph sheet they signed for student fans..

Internal ID: 2238.0226
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Thank you Lillix page with signatures of Lucy-Lee and Tasha Evin, two of the members of the Lillix band.

Internal ID: 2238.0227
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" Red headed star Tasha Evin at Kootenay Orchards Elementary performance.

Internal ID: 2238.0229
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007

Kootenay Orchards Elementary 2006-2007

Lillix "Tiger Lilly" Blonde star Lacey-Lee Evin at Kootenay Orchards Elementary performance.

Internal ID: 2238.0230
Medium:Photograph
Date: 2007