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Julie Penner | |
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 The Opera House / Toronto, ON / December 7, 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1976 (age 45–46) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Occupation(s) | Violinist |
| Instruments | Violin |
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