Category Archives: Event

CONCERT: Cootes Paradise, Sat March 4, 2017

Saturday March 4, 2017, at 8 pm, $15. Reserve 905-543-8512 or  Book online A new powerhouse band of familiar faces: Cootes Paradise, a collective of six musicians who chose to play together, combining their many talents. Their music is roots-based: … Continue reading

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Cowboy Quartet: Vintage Sounds, w. Tiny Bill Cody, Fri Mar 3, 2017

Friday March 3, 2017, at 8:30 pm, $15. Tiny Bill Cody, vocals and guitar, and his Cowboy Quartet: Vintage Sounds show, with Mimi Shaw vocals/guitar, Orange McFarland bass, Jeff Griffiths drums. They will play your favourite country weepers, cowboy ballads, … Continue reading

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JAZZ: Samuel Bonnet Trio, w. guest Brad Cheeseman, Thurs Mar 2

Thursday March 2, 2017. at 8 pm, $15/ $10 students. Jazz with the Samuel Bonnet Trio, on tour from Montreal: Samuel Bonnet on guitar, Elli Miller-Maboungou on percussion and Julien Fillion on saxophone, with special guest Brad Cheeseman on bass. … Continue reading

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Jazz duo Alex Tomowich & Jesse Martel, Wed Mar 1, 2017

Wednesday March 1, 2017, at 8 pm, $5. Jazz duo Alex Tomowich (piano) and Jesse Martel (guitar) play a mixture of freely improvised jazz, as well as specially arranged jazz standards, and some jazz-based original compositions in multiple genres. Alex … Continue reading

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Santerías, Latin fusion band, Sat Feb 25, 2017

Saturday February 25, 2017, at 8 pm, $15 regular, $10 students. Reserve 905-543-8512 or  Book online Warm up with Santerías, a Latin fusion band from Toronto. “Santerias is happy to bring their original sound of Rumba Funk to Hamilton for … Continue reading

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Songwriter Richard Garvey, Friday February 24, 2017

Friday February 24, 2017, at 8 pm, $10 or by donation. Our favourite troubadour/wandering minstrel Richard Garvey has a new CD in the works. He will play some of the new songs for us! Guest performers: Tom Dusome and Charlie … Continue reading

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DANCE: Night Journey, Learie Mc Nicolls, Wed-Thurs, Feb 22-23

Wednesday February 22 and Thursday February 23, 2017, at 8 pm, $10. Artword Theatre presents a Dance Showcase, featuring a new work called Night Journey, by dancer/choreographer Learie Mc Nicolls, choreographed to selected recorded music by solo bassist Wilbert De Joode. … Continue reading

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The Ault Sisters, jazz vocalists, Sat Feb 18, 2017

Saturday February 18, 2017, at 8 pm.  $15/$10 students. Reserve 905-543-8512 or  Book online Back just after Valentine’s Day. Treat your sweetie to some sweet harmonies! Jazz with the incredible vocal trio The Ault Sisters. Experience the joy of sweet … Continue reading

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Jazzy blues w. the Kirkendolls, Fri Feb 17, 2017

Friday February 17, 2017, at 8 pm, cover pwyc. The Kirkendolls, a new local band: Mark Caruana on vocals and guitar, Tom Shea on bass, Jamie Shea on guitar, and Mario Laquintana on drums. The music is a mix of … Continue reading

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“Langston Hughes vs. Joe McCarthy” for Black History Month + Howard Jerome, Wed & Thurs Feb 15 & 16

Wednesday & Thursday, February 15 & 16, 2017, at 8 pm. Artword Theatre presents a remount of “Langston Hughes vs. Joe McCarthy”,  a dramatic reading for Black History Month. Featuring Learie McNicolls, Tamara Buckland, and Howard Jerome. Conceived and directed … Continue reading

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Beg To Differ Trio, Sat Feb 11, 2017

Saturday February 11, 2017, 8 pm, tip jar. An Artword favourite, the high-energy Beg To Differ Trio playing blues / jazz / funk — Tim Ninehouse on keyboards, vocals; Doug Sikma on guitar; Steve Foster on drums. Unique renditions of … Continue reading

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Art Crawl with Bill Lutes and the Art Crawlers, Fri Feb 10, 2017

Friday February 10, 2017, from 8 pm to 11 pm. Tip Jar for the band. An old-fashioned art-crawl, just like the good ol’ days, with Bill Lutes and The Art Crawlers: Bill Lutes guitar, vocals; Lilia Lutes very cool vocals; … Continue reading

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The Acoustics, accordion-based music, Thurs, Feb 9, 2017

Thursday, February 9, 2017, at 8 pm, $10. The Acoustics are back at Artword! A lively band from the Hamilton area, they play their own original folk-rock, world-roots music. Alfonso Spoto on accordion, Bonnie Bell on violin, and Vince Spoto … Continue reading

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Adrean Farrugia hosts Mohawk Music showcase series, Feb 8 & Mar 8, 2017

Wednesday February 8, 2017, at 8 pm. A new showcase series from Mohawk College Music, featuring teachers and students coming together to make music, organized by pianist Adrean Farrugia (photo left) and bassist Clark Johnston. Mohawk students for Wed Feb. … Continue reading

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