112996 The Tragically Hip/Rheostatics, Ottawa, ON
This was the era when the Hip were selling out two- and three-night runs at some of the country’s biggest and most famous venues in mere seconds…
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112896 The Tragically Hip, Ottawa, ON
Gord Downie was a thoughtful, intelligent, caring creative giant who’s tragic early absence from the Canadian cultural landscape created a void that cannot be measured, though it is felt daily by those of us sensitive enough to remember…
112691 Rush/Andy Curran, Ottawa, ON
Sometimes when you’re young and foolish you can do some stupid things…
111004 Beastie Boys/Bob Moore’s Amazing Mongrels, Ottawa, ON
On November 10th, 2004 I had the great privilege of seeing The Beastie Boys right here at home in Ottawa…
101898 Cirque du Soleil: Saltimbanco, Ottawa, ON
On October 18th, 1998, purely by chance, I entered the mystical, surreal and magical world of Cirque du Soleil….
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…
080893 Lynx vs Braves, Ottawa, ON
This was the first time I attended an Ottawa Lynx baseball game…
072510 NACO plays Gershwin, Mendelssohn, Estacio, and Prokofiev, Ottawa, ON
To my knowledge this is the only time the National Arts Centre Orchestra held a concert series on the festival site in front of the War Museum and it was a great show…
061316 Redblacks vs Blue Bombers, Ottawa, ON
On June 13th, 2016 I cycled down the canal to Lansdowne Park (was it still called that?) to see the Ottawa Redblacks put on a CFL performance with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers…
061095 Bob Wiseman, Ottawa, ON
This marked the first time I saw a full-on Bob Wiseman show…
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