011908 Tiempo Libre, Ottawa, ON
What could be a better antidote to the blistering cold of winter in Ottawa than an evening of Cuban music in the comfy warmth of the National Arts Centre…
Tag: concert
010497 Moe Koffman, Ottawa, ON
I’m not sure what Generations X, Y, Z is (or was), but as long as they were serving up cool, interesting live shows at bargain-basement prices I had no need to ask questions…
120594 The Rolling Stones/Spin Doctors, Montreal, QC
If anybody knows how to play to a big, packed house it’s The Rolling Stones…
091507 Genesis, Ottawa, ON
Being on the “never seen ‘em” list is generally enough to get me out of the house on a Saturday night, and Genesis fit the bill…
082499 Tom Waits, Toronto, ON
I paid some scalper around double the ticket’s face value for this show, but ethics aside it was worth every penny…
043010 Mark Knopfler, Montreal, QC
On April 30th, 2010 I woke up in some hotel or another in Montreal…
042910 Peter Gabriel/Ane Brun, Montreal, QC
On April 29th, 2010 I went to Montreal to see Peter Gabriel. He was touring in support of an album of cover songs set to orchestral music called Scratch My Back. I’ve long been a fan of Peter Gabriel’s solo career and the few times I had seen him live before this were nothing short of astounding…
041790 George Thorogood, Ottawa, ON
Thorogood raged his hits and I kept my arms raised in delight throughout…
041604 Tortoise, Ottawa, ON
The Capital Music Hall was a large venue right downtown on Ottawa’s Rideau Street, just across from Maverick’s…
041511 Bruce Cockburn, Ottawa
On April 15th, 2011 I saw Bruce Cockburn at the soft-seat hexagon that is the National Arts Centre. It’s a pretty great room to see a performer like Cockburn…
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