Category Archives: Music-Soul/R&B

What happened in 2019

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Editor1

Here’s 2019 at Artword Artbar in review. Thanks to all the wonderful performers and audiences. The performers represented in this video are not, by any means, all! There were nights when I was just too busy to take photos.  

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Acoustic Moments, w. The Riddim Riders Unplugged, Thurs Oct 31

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Editor

Thursday October 31, at 8 pm. Admission $15 if you wear red, gold and/or green. General admission will be $25. Mr. Jay hosts another fabulous Acoustic Moments show, featuring world-class reggae music by The Riddim Riders Unplugged. Band members Franklin Joseph (guitar), Mike … Continue reading →

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“Mohawk loves Artword” a showcase thank-you, Wed Oct 23

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Editor

Wednesday October 23, 2019, at 7:30 pm, $5. “Mohawk loves Artword” is a night celebrating the history of performances at Artword Artbar by members of the Mohawk College music program. This showcase is a special thank-you from current and former … Continue reading →

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The Amy Project, stories/songs of Amy Winehouse, Fri Oct 18

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Editor

Friday October 18, 2019, at 8 pm, $15. To reserve tickets (and seating), call 905-543-8512, or  Book online   The Amy Project returns to Artword Artbar! The show is a musical and storied journey outlining the short but tragic life … Continue reading →

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Singer-songwriter Bonnie Hamilton, special show, Wed Jul 31

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Editor

Wednesday July 31, 2019, at 8 pm, $25. Reservations a must! Call 905-543-8512 or Book online Bonnie & The Midnight Daydream Presents: “When Stars Collide”. A special concert by singer-songwriter Bonnie Hamilton: “Bonnie’s Birthday & Album Release”. Bonnie Hamilton & … Continue reading →

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The Amy Project, stories/songs of Amy Winehouse, Fri March 1

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Editor

Friday March 1, 2019, at 8 pm, $10. Online ticketing closed. Call 905-543-8512 or 905-912-9083 for ticket availability. Amy Project returns to Artword Artbar! The show is a musical and storied journey outlining the short but tragic life of Amy … Continue reading →

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Alternative funk & soul: Olivia Brown Quartet, Fri Feb 22, 2019

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Editor

Friday February 22, 2019, at 8 pm, $10. Alternative funk and soul with the Olivia Brown Quartet: “Billie Holiday, James Brown, and the Pixies collide in an evening of refreshingly original music.” Olivia Brown bass and vocals, Jake Franiczek guitar, … Continue reading →

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Acoustic Moments: The Riddim Riders Unplugged, Sat Feb 16, 2019

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Editor

Saturday February 16, 2019, at 8 pm. $15 advance, $20 at the door. Call 905-543-8512 or Book online   Mr. Jay hosts another fabulous Acoustic Moments show, featuring world-class reggae music by The Riddim Riders Unplugged. Core members Franklin Joseph and Mike Rajczak are joined … Continue reading →

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Acoustic Moments: the R&B and Soul Edition, Fri Nov 16

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Editor

Friday November 16, 2018, at 8 pm. Tickets $20 door. Call 905-543-8512. Advance tickets closed. Acoustic Moments: the R&B and Soul Edition hosted by Mr. Jay Maca. presents three powerhouse R&B / Soul performers: Shanika Maria: Shanika Maria is a singer-songwriter … Continue reading →

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Supercrawl Weekend, LTtheMonk & Friends, Thurs Sept 13

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Editor

Supercrawl Weekend, Thursday September 13, 2018, 8 pm, tip jar. LTtheMonk & Friends. Rapper LTthe Monk returns with his band: Liam Tyndall vocals, Santiago Rozo piano, Cam Watson bass, Lucas Hibbs drums + guest opening band.    

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The Amy Project, stories/songs of Amy Winehouse, Fri May 25

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Editor

Friday May 25, 2018, at 8 pm, $10. Call Artword Artbar 905-543-8512, or Book online The Amy Project is a musical and storied journey outlining the short but tragic life of Amy Winehouse, the late British soul, blues and jazz … Continue reading →

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Andre Bisson Acoustic Show, Sat May 5

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Editor

Saturday May 5, 2018, $15 advance, $20 door. Andre Bisson Acoustic Show Advance ticket site: www.ticketscene.ca/events/20501/ An evening of original acoustic music with heavy influences in soul, blues & roots, and gospel, performed by a unique group of 8 talented … Continue reading →

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R&B/Soul music: Rufus John, w. Bonnie Hamilton, Wed Apr 18

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Editor

Wednesday April 18, 2018, at 8 pm, $10. Soulful & Intimate is a concert by R&B/Soul singer Rufus John, with band: Attila Toth bass, a drummer and a keyboard player. He will share some songs and stories behind his new … Continue reading →

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