052106 Cirque du Soleil: Quidam, Ottawa, ON
On May 21st, 2006 I walked a few hundred metres from my apartment on Adelaide Street to the old, pre-renovation Lansdowne Park where the Cirque crew had set up their Ikea-coloured big-top Grand Chapiteau…
Tag: Ottawa
051113 Big Mama, Ottawa, ON
Though musicals and opera aren’t really my thing sometimes theatre and music can meet up in a way that tickles my entertainment bone, and this show was one of those times…
050201 Mark Knopfler, Ottawa, ON
May 2nd, 2001 might very well have been the first time I saw one of my favourite guitar players live…
050193 Bo Diddley, Ottawa, ON
I’ll never forget how this show ended…
042806 Norval Morrisseau exhibit, Ottawa, ON
On April 28th, 2006 I was honoured to attend an exhibit of works by Canada’s genre-defining master First Nations artist, Norval Morrisseau…
042402 Fishbone, Ottawa, ON
Could it be that this Fishbone show was my last time walking into Ottawa’s infamous nightclub Zaphod Beeblebrox?
042397 moe., Ottawa, ON
On April 23rd, 1997 I saw moe. for the first time. The show was at Zaphod’s, a small bar in downtown Ottawa…
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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