Anyone who knows me knows that musical theatre has been my passion for as long as I can remember. That fire was lit when I first saw the Phantom of the Opera with Colm Wilkinson at Toronto’s storied Pantages Theatre. Last night we were invited to the National Arts Centre to watch Cameron MackIntosh’s new production of The Phantom of the Opera and it was spectacular.
Guitars for VETS: Play Your Part – Songwriters’ Circle
Séan McCann, National Ambassador for Guitars for VETS Canada, is hosting a fundraising concert, a songwriter’s circle, and will be joined by fellow artists and friends Sarah Harmer, Joel Plaskett, and Jeremy Fisher on the 10th of November, 2017 at 8pm.
Colin James to headline FREE TD Place Concert November 4
10TH ANNUAL ‘ROCK FOR PUBLIC SERVICES’ CELEBRATION TO FEATURE RETURN PERFORMANCES BY KATHLEEN EDWARDS AND THE COOPER BROTHERS
Todd Kerns rocks the John St. Pub – PHOTO REVIEW
Todd Kerns, most noted for being the bass player and backup singer in “Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators”, and for being the front man of “The Age of Electric”, took over the John St. Pub in Arnprior on August 6 along with special guests Crossing Jane, Iconoclast, Against Time and Robb Kerr.
Propagandhi, Iron Chic, and G.A.S. Drummers @ Bronson Centre
Walking down Bronson on Saturday night the increased number of patched up jackets and made it obvious there was a show happening at the Centretown Theatre. Punks from all over the Ottawa Valley gathered for what was described by one concert goer as the, “Best Canadian punk band of all time. For real.” Presented by Spectrasonic, Propagandhi played the Bronson Centre with the support of Iron Chic, and G.A.S. Drummers.The band’s long time fans poured in as the first supporting band took the stage.
Secondhand Serenade performs to an enthusiastic crowd at the Mod Club in Toronto
John Vesely, better known as the frontman for Secondhand Serenade brought his Awake: 10 year anniversary tour to Toronto’s Mod Club recently.
Scott VS Ria stopped by Ottawa’s Bronson Centre
Two of Canada’s popular youth artists, Scott Helman and Ria Mae, brought their joint headlining tour, Scott VS Ria to the Bronson Centre in Ottawa on October 13.
The Pack A.D. makes Friday the 13th Ottawa’s lucky day at The 27 Club.
Friday the 13th may be the unlucky day for superstitious folks but I felt pretty lucky being able to finally see Vancouver’s The Pack A.D. live in Ottawa.
The New Pornographers and Born Ruffians @ Bronson Centre
The New Pornographers electrified the stage at the Bronson Centre Thursday night bringing with them Born Ruffians. The stage, laced with neons, had the packed audience buzzing and ready to sing and dance along to their favourite songs.
Roger Waters Brings Stark Visuals, Emotional and Immaculate Us + Them Tour to Ottawa
Few words can truly encapsulate the spectacle that Roger Waters brought to the Canadian Tire Centre on Tuesday night, but I shall attempt to put my best foot forward just the same.
