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+ Slim Moore and the Mar-Kays + DJ Zattar (TimeKode)
Friday, May 4 - 9:00 PM Doors
Ritual Nightclub - OTTAWA
Lee Fields is a bona-fide, pure, 100% unadulterated, gut-bucket soul singer. While the crate-digging funk and soul community bestowed "legendary" status upon him due to... (read more and hear the music here)
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JOHN CARROLL and the EPIC PROPORTIONS |
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with special guest Andre Bluteau
The Blacksheep Inn, Wakefield
Sunday, May 6 - 4:00PM
Arguably Ottawa's hardest-working, most appreciatively celebrated singer-songwrite, John Carroll returns to the Blacksheep Inn with the Epic Proportions for a matinee performance of country-roots folk-blues... (read more)
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Petunia and the Minimalist Jug Band |
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with the Frank and Birdie Show
Elmdale Tavern - Ottawa
Wednesday, May 9 - 9:00PM
Advance tickets: $8 available online here
Imagine David Lynch directing the ghost of Woody Guthrie to possess the hillbilly love child of Patsy Cline & Jimmie Rogers. Now imagine said hillbilly love child...
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Radio Radio |
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Great Hall, Toronto featuring DJ Denise Benson |
Daft Punk Tribute Band |
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Lee's Palace - Toronto
Saturday, May 19 - 2012
Doors 10PM
DPT - the 9-piece jazz ensemble who reinterpret the world's most popular electronic dance music with a horn section, rhythm section, vocals, synths and electronics. . . . Read More
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Tanika Charles & the Wonderfuls |
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+ the Marlow Beat Kings
The Blacksheep Inn, Wakefield QC
Saturday, May 26 - 2012
Doors: 8:30PM
Shuffle out to Wakefield for a night of straight up Saturday night soul at the Blacksheep Inn. Tanika and her band the Wonderfuls are a Supremes-style vocal trio... you gotta see these women sing. Plus - the Marlow Beat Kings is a slick little organ trio spin-off formed out of the Souljazz Orchestra / Mar-Kays rhythm sections, playin' numbers you love. (read more and hear the music here)
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BADBADNOTGOOD |
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+Daughters of the Revolution
DJ sets by TK residents Memetic & Zattar
Ritual Nightclub - Ottawa
Friday, June 1 - 10pm Doors
Things are moving incredibly fast these days and that suits us just fine. BBNG, a jazz trio that's barely out of Humber College in TO, was relatively unknown just a few short months ago. (read more)
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aRTIST oF tHE yEAR |
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+ DJ Patefowgras
Ritual Nightclub - Ottawa
Samedi 9 juin - 22h
Expect dancefloor party mayhem when electro-party-funk-watchamacallit-rockers’ aRTIST oF tHE yEAR celebrate their new record uP yOURS at Ritual on June 9. Un nouveau disque, un nouveau spectacle; quiconque a experimenté un show de aOTY sait que le party s'enflamme et que chaque show risque de faire exploser les speakers. Et les tympans.
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Osaka Monaurail + The Souljazz Orchestra |
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+ DJ General Eclectic
The Great Hall - Toronto
1087 Queen Street West
Friday, July 6 - 9:30pm Doors
This is a double-bill of world famous proportions. Japan's straight-up-funk ambassadors Osaka Monaurail deliver their North American debut performance, accompanied by Canada's import-export operation in new-dimension -The Souljazz Orchestra.. hear the sound
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