Category Archives: Event

Jazz w. North Pandemic Groove, quartet from Japan, Thurs June 30

Thursday June 30, 2016, 8 pm, $15 reg/$10 students. Book tickets online Jazz, funk and fusion with jazz festival winners North Pandemic Groove, performing at Artword Artbar as part of their Ontario festival tour. Band members Takezo Yamada (trumpet) (photo … Continue reading

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The CAROUSEL Paper Roadshow, Wed June 29

Wednesday June 29, 2016, 8 pm, free admission. The CAROUSEL Paper Roadshow. CAROUSEL, an innovative and beautifully designed art/lit journal, is taking it on the road this summer — getting out of Toronto and touring to 8 cities across Ontario, … Continue reading

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Something Else Festival of Creative Music: Alexander Hawkins Trio, Sat June 25

Saturday, June 25, 2016, at 8 pm, $15: https://www.picatic.com/u/359727/events Email: cem@zulapresents.org http://zulapresents.org/. The Alexander Hawkins Trio. Part of The Something Else Festival of Creative Music, 2016, hosted by Zula Presents and Cem Zafir. Neil Charles, double bass, Alexander Hawkins, piano, compositions, … Continue reading

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Jazz w. Brad Cheeseman Group, Friday June 24

Friday June 24, 2016, at 8 pm, $10. The Brad Cheeseman Group performs music from their 2015 self-titled album. Brad Cheeseman – electric bass, Robert Chapman – guitar, Sam Kogen – piano/keys, Marito Marques – drums, Chelsea McBride – tenor … Continue reading

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“Open Mic for Open Streets” Sun June 19, from 11 am to 4 pm

Sunday June 19, 2016, from 11 am to 4 pm. Free. Artword Artbar’s traditional “Open Mic for Open Streets“, at the corner of Colbourne and James, hosted by Ron the Fiddler. We will bring out our sound system and a … Continue reading

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Something Else Festival of Creative Music, THE THING, Sat June 18, 8 & 10 pm

Saturday June 18, 2016. The Something Else Festival of Creative Music, 2016, hosted by Zula Presents and Cem Zafir. Tickets and Passes: $15 single concert, Pass 3-pack $35 , Pass 4-pack $45, Pass full festival $75. https://www.picatic.com/u/359727/events Email: cem@zulapresents.org http://zulapresents.org/ … Continue reading

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Something Else Festival of Creative Music, Out Louds 6 pm, Castor et Compagnie 8 pm, Luc Ex’ Assemblée 10 pm, June 17

Friday June 17, 2016. The Something Else Festival of Creative Music, 2016, hosted by Zula Presents and Cem Zafir. Tickets and Passes: $15 single concert, Pass 3-pack $35 , Pass 4-pack $45, Pass full festival $75. https://www.picatic.com/u/359727/events Email: cem@zulapresents.org http://zulapresents.org/ … Continue reading

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Big Dance, Little Stage, w. Learie Mc Nicolls, Wed-Thurs June 15-16

Wednesday June 15 and Thursday June 16, 2016, at 8 pm, $10. Choreographer/dancer Learie Mc Nicolls curates and hosts edition #11 of Big Dance, Little Stage, an evening of contemporary dance works for a small stage. An exciting opportunity for … Continue reading

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Latin Jazz with vocalist Elizabeth Rodriguez and band, Sat June 11

Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 8 pm, $10 reg / $5 students. We are pleased to have this wonderful jazz performer back at Artword Artbar — Cuban vocalist and violinist Elizabeth Rodriguez and her band Eli’s Quartet. Band members: Elizabeth … Continue reading

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Jazz with Chris Wallace’s Many Names Trio, Friday June 10

Friday June 10, 2016, at 8 pm, $15 / $10 students. Jazz with Chris Wallace‘s Many Names Trio: Adrean Farrugia on piano, Artie Roth on bass, Chris Wallace on drums. They will be exploring original compositions by each of the … Continue reading

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Psychedelic jazz fusion, Doug Murphy, Thur June 9

Thursday June 9, 2016, 8 pm, $10 reg / $5 students. A return appearance of “It Is What It Is” — fusion psychedelic jazz featuring the far-out fabulous Doug Murphy on guitar. All original compositions, mostly by Doug himself. Also … Continue reading

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Singers Playground Workshop w Micah Barnes, Sat June 4, 1 to 5 pm

Saturday June 4, 2016, 1:00 to 5:00 pm, workshop. Singers Playground Workshop w Micah Barnes, Micah writes: “While performing in Hamilton, I’ll will be coaching a workshop! Please do tell your pals!” Former Nylon and founder of Singers Playground will … Continue reading

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Micah Barnes “New York Stories”, Fri & Sat, June 3 & 4

Friday June 3 and Saturday June 4, 2016, at 8 pm. $15 advance / $20 at the door. Two shows!   Book advance tix online The fabulous chart-topping jazz singer-songwriter Micah Barnes is returning to Artword Artbar for a two-show run … Continue reading

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Big Fat Greek Jewish Music Night, Thurs June 2

Thursday June 2, 2016, at 8 pm, $15, $10 students/seniors. Big Fat Greek Jewish Music Night: The Horables and Friends of Markos bring you a night of Klezmer and Rebetiko. They will be swapping scales, musical instruments and languages. Come for … Continue reading

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Folk-blues duo Jennis: Dennis Gaumond & Jen Gillmor, Sat May 28

Saturday May 28, 2016, at 8 pm, $10.  Back at Artword Artbar! The wonderful  folk-blues duo Jennis.  Jennis brings together award-winning Guelph-based Dennis Gaumond‘s decades of experience writing and performing original blues and folk and the diverse musical experiences of … Continue reading

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Jazz w. the Adam Fielding Trio, Fri May 27

Friday May 27, 2016, at 8 pm. $10. Jazz with Adam Fielding on drums, Matthew Flemming on guitar and Jon Stemmler on bass. They will be performing jazz and pop standards in their own unique way. More details coming.

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60s Folk Revival Sing-a-long, Thurs May 26

Thursday May 26, 2016, at 8 pm, $10.   Book online Where Have All The Folk Songs Gone, a 60s Folk Revival sing-a-long concert, with Sue Peters (vocals),  Michelle Rumball (vocals), Dwight Peters (vocals, 6 & 12 string guitars) and … Continue reading

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