In Pictures: The sounds of music fill PoCo's Lions Park

 

 
Coquitlam Now July 24, 2012
 
 
 
The microphone awaits roots/rock/folk singer and guitarist Babe Gurr Sunday afternoon at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park. Gurr and her band were at the park as part of Music in the Park series.
 

The microphone awaits roots/rock/folk singer and guitarist Babe Gurr Sunday afternoon at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park. Gurr and her band were at the park as part of Music in the Park series.

Photograph by: Gord Goble , NOW

PoCo residents flock to an afternoon of music at Lions Park.

Every Sunday, starting at 2 p.m. throughout July and August, Music in the Park features the finest professional musicians from across Metro Vancouver playing a variety of genres including jazz, blues, folk, world fusion, and contemporary.

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The microphone awaits roots/rock/folk singer and guitarist Babe Gurr Sunday afternoon at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park. Gurr and her band were at the park as part of Music in the Park series.
 

The microphone awaits roots/rock/folk singer and guitarist Babe Gurr Sunday afternoon at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park. Gurr and her band were at the park as part of Music in the Park series.

Photograph by: Gord Goble , NOW

 
The microphone awaits roots/rock/folk singer and guitarist Babe Gurr Sunday afternoon at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park. Gurr and her band were at the park as part of Music in the Park series.
Noted roots/rock/folk singer Babe Gurr and her band played Lions Park as part of the Port Coquitlam Music in the Park series this past weekend. Here, Gurr croons one of her many mystically-flavored original tunes, backed by band mates Tom Neville and Adam Rohrlick.
Noted roots/rock/folk singer Babe Gurr and her band played Lions Park as part of the Port Coquitlam Music in the Park series this past weekend. Here, Gurr croons one of her many mystically-flavored original tunes, capably backed by band mate Tom Neville.
The weather was inclement last weekend, but that didn't stop music fans from turning out at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park Sunday afternoon for a smooth performance by noted roots/rock/folk singer Babe Gurr and her band. Gurr's show was part of the Music in the Park series.
Noted roots/rock/folk singer Babe Gurr and her band played Lions Park as part of the Port Coquitlam Music in the Park series this past weekend. Here, Gurr croons one of her many mystically-flavored original tunes to a colorful background.
The weather was inclement last weekend, but that didn't stop music fans from turning out at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park Sunday afternoon for a smooth performance by noted roots/rock/folk singer Babe Gurr and her band. Gurr's show was part of the Music in the Park series.
Percussionist-keyboardist Nick Apivor is one of those musicians who can play one instrument with his hands while playing another with his feet. Apivor was in Port Coquitlam's Lions Park Sunday afternoon with Babe Gurr's band as part of the Music in the Park series.
Noted roots/folk singer and guitarist Babe Gurr and her band played Lions Park as part of the Port Coquitlam Music in the Park series this past weekend. Here, Gurr takes to the microphone while band mate and guitarist Adam Rohrlick tickles the fret board of his Tokai six-string.
Celebrated roots/folk singer/guitarist Babe Gurr and her band played Lions Park as part of the Port Coquitlam Music in the Park series this past weekend. Here, Gurr tells a tale while band mates Tom Neville (left) and Adam Rohrlick (right) provide capable backing.
Babe Gurr and her band may have been the main attraction at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park Sunday afternoon, but the adjacent Masonic picnic was no less a center of activity. Here, Port Moody's Diliwar Rashid adjusts the "ladder" prior to a heated lasso golf doubles match.
Babe Gurr and her band may have been the main attraction at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park Sunday afternoon, but the adjacent Masonic picnic was no less a center of activity. Here, Port Moody's Diliwar Rashid adjusts the "ladder" prior to a heated lasso golf doubles match.
Babe Gurr and her band may have been the main attraction at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park Sunday afternoon, but the adjacent Masonic picnic was no less a centre of activity. Here, Port Moody resident's Ifor Davies and teammate Yaver Rashid discuss strategy during a spirited game of lasso golf.
Babe Gurr and her band may have been the main attraction at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park Sunday afternoon, but the adjacent Masonic picnic was no less a centre of activity. Here, Port Moody resident's Ifor Davies engages in a spirited game of lasso golf, watched intently by teammate Yaver Rashid.
The weather may have been distinctly dreary this past weekend, but that didn't stop music fans from turning out at Port Coquitlam's Lions Park Sunday afternoon for a smooth performance by noted roots/rock/folk singer Babe Gurr and her band. Taking in the tunes in the front row are Port Coquitlam residents Don and Dorothy Taylor, fresh from celebrating their 52nd wedding anniversary.
As Babe Gurr and her crack band play in Lions Park as part of the Music in the Park series, expert skateboarder Corey McIntosh, 17, of Coquitlam, deftly works the rather imposing half pipe at adjacent Railside Skate Park.
 
 
 
 
 

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