{"id":1034,"date":"2016-12-05T16:12:21","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T16:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/katyvernon.com\/?p=1034"},"modified":"2016-12-05T16:12:21","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T16:12:21","slug":"eat-drink-or-not-and-be-merry-or-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katyvernon.com\/?p=1034","title":{"rendered":"Eat, Drink (or not) and be Merry (or not)&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"templateUpperBody\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<h1>It&#8217;s time to talk&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p>This has been a year! Instead of wallowing in how tough it&#8217;s been for me personally I am looking ahead. I didn&#8217;t even know how bad I was feeling until it became unmanagable. That led me to &#8216;Dissonance&#8217;, an organisation that supports people and opens up dialog between the arts and mental healh.<br \/>\nSo here I am doing an event with them. I&#8217;ve navigated a lifetime of feeling awkward, lonely, different, and just plain sad around this time of year. It brings up a lot of feelings but I&#8217;m still here. I love watching my kids put up a tree and I love the songs, the movies, the food! We are all stonger when we recognize our weaknesses and prop each other up. If you&#8217;d like to come please check out the link. Donation only event, free for those that need that.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/dissonance-presents-unhappy-holidays-tickets-29196687077<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"templateColumns\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/142890f2ae1e0daa81e1a0a9c\/images\/b2f7fcc1-fa1c-49fc-8ea3-14bd5979694f.jpg\" width=\"264\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"246\">UK Tour!! Next Summer. More details to come, but I&#8217;m so excited! If you know of any venues, radio, press, and even just have friends in the UK please let me know about them. I have some big plans already but want to make more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/142890f2ae1e0daa81e1a0a9c\/images\/d8cf39e4-aff2-49a8-be23-083f11433804.jpg\" width=\"264\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"246\">To help celebrate my UK tour I have made new necklaces. Avaible now because you don&#8217;t need to fly to the UK to look this cool ; ) $10 each. Handmade by me.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"18\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Shows to come to&#8230;<\/strong>Tuesday, December 6th. IDS Music Under Glass. Lunchtime Holiday music series. Katy Solo. Noon.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, December 7th. Aster Cafe. Singer Songwriter night. Katy solo. 8:30pm. Just a couple of tunes. No cover.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, December 14th. City Center Lunchtime Holiday music series. Katy Solo. Noon.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, December 15th. Dissonance presents: Unhappy Holidays. Panel discussion and performance. Open Book, Minneapolis. 7pm. Katy solo. Free.<\/p>\n<h1 data-automation=\"listing-title\">2017<\/h1>\n<p>January 4th 2017\u00a0at 7:00 pm,\u00a0Sample Night Live. Landmark Center, St. Paul. Katy solo.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, January 13th.<strong>ABBASolutely Fab<\/strong>\u00a0headlining at the Turf Club. 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>UK tour dates to announced soon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/142890f2ae1e0daa81e1a0a9c\/images\/adf01750-3857-47f4-ae03-b19bc23c66c1.jpg\" width=\"264\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"246\">Thank you David Tanner for this great shot from the Turf Club. In the past month I have been lucky enough to play The Cedar, and the Turf (Replacements tribute show). Two of my favourite Twin Cities venues. Here I am playing Skyway&#8217; and I loved it so much I&#8217;m going to add it to my regular shows.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"false\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/142890f2ae1e0daa81e1a0a9c\/images\/a8c6c4c7-9786-49ab-80c8-7ea48f4aeba4.jpg\" width=\"264\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"264\">Looking ahead to next year I have a couple of Abba shows in the works. First up is the Turf Club. We&#8217;re thrilled to be headlinging another fab night of bands.<br \/>\nFriday, January 13th.\u00a0<strong>ABBASolutely Fab<\/strong>\u00a0headlining at the Turf Club. 9pm.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"templateLowerBody\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Thank you for the support this year. It means a lot.<br \/>\nBuy music, support art, be kind, unwind : )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"templateFooter\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to talk&#8230; This has been a year! Instead of wallowing in how tough it&#8217;s been for me personally I am looking ahead. I didn&#8217;t even know how bad I was feeling until it became unmanagable. 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