Gord Downie Announced as the 2019 Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award Recipient

Canadian Music Week is pleased to announce Gord Downie as the 2019 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. Outside of his career as a musician, poet and front-man for The Tragically Hip, Gordcommitted his time to causes close to his heart. He dedicated the last few years of his life educating the country on its past, moving toward reconciliation, and […]

Luke Combs mends hearts at Leon’s Centre in Kingston

Eastern Ontario country music fans spent much of the latter part of last week on the edge of their seat as Mother Nature was threatening to make travel difficult for the weekend just as Luke Combs was set to bring his first ever Canadian tour, the Beer Never Broke My Heart tour, to Oshawa and […]

DEAN BRODY AND DALLAS SMITH FRIENDS DON’T LET FRIENDS TOUR ALONE TOUR

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with special guests Chad Brownlee, Jimmie Allen and MacKenzie Porter This fall will bring together two iconic country artists, Dean Brody and Dallas Smith, for the first-ever, larger-than-life, Friends Don’t Let Friends Tour Alone Tour, kicking off in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. on Wednesday, Sept. 18!

Rock of Ages set to ROCK Ontario in 2019

The mind-blowing, face-melting, nothin’ but a good time, audience favourite ROCK OF AGES Tenth Anniversary Tour is coming to Ontario. Nominated for five Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, the all-new production will visit the Arena at TD Place in Ottawa and Leon’s K-Rock Centre in Kingston this coming March!