{"id":6,"date":"2024-09-29T18:14:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T18:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chriscraigmusic.com\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-10-21T20:03:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T20:03:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thebluenoser.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\t\tThe Bluenoser\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tPlaying Music. Helping Kids.\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tTurning performances into books for children across Canada.\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/players\/GwCrPufT-OhyjK5iG.html\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\" title=\"Sequence 01\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\t\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/players\/y0s2kQHP-OhyjK5iG.html\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\" title=\"Sequence 01\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\t\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/players\/9Y9unbbC-OhyjK5iG.html\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\" title=\"Leaving On A Jet Plane\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\t\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/players\/xaTNgDJQ-YzmgNkU7.html\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\" title=\"Alberta Bound\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\t\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/players\/rUm0Sygc-OhyjK5iG.html\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\" title=\"Folsom Prison\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\t\n\t<p>Over the past year, Sketch Rabbit and The Bluenoser have become connected by a simple idea &#8211; using music to help put books into the hands of children. I&#8217;ve been using money earned from my performances to purchase and donate Sketch Rabbit books to organizations such as Ronald McDonald House, the Stollery Children&#8217;s Hospital, charities and community organizations, while continuing to perform at senior centres from coast to coast. 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