Bidini is the only person to have been nominated for a Gemini, Genie and Juno award, as well CBC's Canada Reads. A founding member of the influential Canadian indie rock band Rheostatics, he is the author of 12 books, including On a Cold Road, Tropic of Hockey, Around the World in 57 ½ Gigs and Baseballissimo, which is being developed for the screen. He also writes a weekly column for the National Post.
The public and media are welcome to attend the following events featuring Bidini (who is available for interviews):
For more information, contact:
Jenn Morgan, co-ordinator
Interdisciplinary Centre for Culture and Creativity
University of Saskatchewan
306-966-7893
jenn.morgan@usask.ca
Betsy Rosenwald
Communications Officer
College of Arts and Science
University of Saskatchewan
306-966-7282
betsy.rosenwald@usask.ca
The public and media are welcome to attend the following events featuring Bidini (who is available for interviews):
A Conversation with Dave Bidini: Songwriting and Storytelling in Canada
Friday, Jan. 22, 12:30-1:30 pm
Quance Theatre, Education Building
University of Saskatchewan
Writing North: Dave Bidini
Friday, Jan. 22, 7 pm
Louis' Loft, 93 Campus Drive
University of Saskatchewan
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For more information, contact:
Jenn Morgan, co-ordinator
Interdisciplinary Centre for Culture and Creativity
University of Saskatchewan
306-966-7893
jenn.morgan@usask.ca
Betsy Rosenwald
Communications Officer
College of Arts and Science
University of Saskatchewan
306-966-7282
betsy.rosenwald@usask.ca