031712 Senators vs Maple Leafs, Ottawa, ON
On March 17th, 2012 I went to see the Ottawa Senators take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Palladium, though you would never know it…
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031607 Ron Mueck exhibit, Ottawa, ON
Ron Mueck is a really big visual artist…
031597 Big Sugar/Weeping Tile, Ottawa, ON
Big Sugar mounted the temporary stage and turned the boring, accordion-walled conference hall into a barrelhouse barroom with a guitar-driven blues-tinged slab of sound that was a mile thick…
030312 The Barr Brothers, Ottawa, ON
Super-cool dudes, those Barr’s…
030223 REYNALDO & the Dalliances, Ottawa, ON
From the bar I could see everyone onstage except the lead singer, but as soon as I heard his voice I knew who it was…
022701 Question Period, Ottawa, ON
On February 27th, 2001 I slogged through the snowy streets of my adopted hometown to the Parliament Buildings to sit in on Question Period…
022516 NACO plays Queen, Ottawa, ON
On February 25th, 2016 I went to the National Arts Centre for We Are The Champions: The Music Of Queen; despite the title of the show I knew exactly what I was in for…
021715 M.C. Escher and Jack Bush exhibits, Ottawa, ON
On February 17th, 2015 I went to Ottawa’s National Gallery for a pair of special exhibitions…
020919 Kevin Breit, Ottawa, ON
After a stellar show the night before (following a less-than-stellar show the night before that) on February 9th, 2019 I committed to see Kevin Breit’s third and final show at the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s brief winter fest…
020207 The Tragically Hip, Ottawa, ON
February 2nd, 2007 was the second time I saw The Hip after they released World Container…
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