Category Archives: Event

Jazz: Chris Wallace’s Many Names Trio, Friday March 31

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Editor

Friday March 31, 2017, at 8 pm, $15 / $10 students. A return visit from Chris Wallace‘s Many Names Trio: Adrean Farrugia on piano, Artie Roth on bass, Chris Wallace on drums. This top shelf trio will be playing classic … Continue reading →

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60s Folk Revival Sing-a-long, Thurs March 30

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Editor

Thursday March 30, 2017, at 8 pm, $15. To reserve call Artword Artbar 905-543-8512, or Book online Where Have All The Folk Songs Gone returns to Artword Artbar. The 60s Folk Revival sing-a-long concert features Sue Peters (vocals),  Michelle Rumball (vocals), … Continue reading →

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Psychedelic jazz fusion, guitarist Doug Murphy, Wed Mar 29

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Editor

Wednesday March 29, 2017, 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, with Alana Gunn bass, Oscar Galbraith drums, Mike … Continue reading →

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Jennis: Dennis Gaumond & Jen Gillmor, folk-blues, Sat March 25

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Editor

Saturday March 25, 2017, 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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Singer-songwriter M.E. Law, and guests, Fri Mar 24

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Editor

Friday March 24, 2017, at 8 pm, $10 (or $15 includes CD). To reserve call Artword Artbar 905-543-8512, or Book online Singer-songwriter M.E. Law returns to Artword Artbar. She brings tales of her life to the table: songs behind the … Continue reading →

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Jazz vocalist from Japan: Hisaka, w. George Koller, Thurs Mar 23

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Editor

Thursday March 23, 2017, at 8 pm, $15. Japanese jazz vocalist Hisaka is visiting from Tokyo, and will play a reunion concert with noted bassist George Koller. Also playing: Attila Fias on piano and Great Bob Scott on drums. This … Continue reading →

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THEATRE: play-readings for The Future is Female Festival, Wed Mar 22

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Editor

Wednesday March 22, 2017, at 7:30. Hamilton’s Make Art Theatre presents an evening of three play-readings as part of The Future is Female Festival. The plays featured are: ** How to Date a Politically-Correct Feminist (Or, the Compassion Experiment) by … Continue reading →

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World Storytelling Day stories, Sun Mar 19, 2 to 4 pm

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Editor

Sunday March 19, 2017, from 2 to 4 pm. Come listen to stories! In honour of World Storytelling Day, members of The Burlington Storytellers’ Guild tell Stories of Transformation. The tellers are Barb Vollick, Marina Lloyd, Suzanne Burchell, Bob Tadman, … Continue reading →

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Sufjan Stevens Tribute Night, host Brad Cheeseman, Sat Mar 18

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Editor

Saturday, March 18, 2017, at 8 pm, $10/$5 students. Come on and feel the Illinoise! Spend an evening hearing the music of Sufjan Stevens, delightfully reimagined and rearranged for an all-instrumental band of great local musicians, headed by bassist/composer Brad … Continue reading →

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JAZZ: Adrean Farrugia Trio, with Drew Jurecka violin, Fri Mar 17

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Editor

Friday March 17, 2017, at 8 pm, $15 / $10 students. Jazz with the Adrean Farrugia Trio featuring violinist Drew Jurecka.  Adrean Farrugia piano, Drew Jurecka violin/vocals, Clark Johnston bass. Drew Jurecka, violinist, has spent ten years playing jazz in … Continue reading →

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Artword Theatre: Mind Wars, Wed & Thurs Mar 15 & 16

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Editor

Wednesday March 15 and Thursday March 16, 2017, at 8 pm, pwyc/$10. Artword Theatre presents Mind Wars: a theatre exploration about the 1960s, when politics became a struggle over reality and perception. Readings from actual testimony and interviews bring back … Continue reading →

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Grito de Mujer, a night of poetry and music, Sat Mar 11

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Editor

Saturday March 11, 2017, at 8 pm, free. Grito de Mujer (Woman Scream) is a night of music and poetry that is part of the Woman Scream International Poetry Festival celebrated in March of each year. The night is dedicated … Continue reading →

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Two Bands! Rock and blues! Fri March 10

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Editor

Friday March 10, 2017, 8 pm, Art Crawl tip jar. A lively busy Friday night at Artword Artbar. Joey DePaiva, bass, and Shelby Crego, guitar, are bringing two bands from Mohawk Music, playing mostly rock and blues. One long set … Continue reading →

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Tamara Buckland hosts Spoken Word Open Mic, Thurs March 9

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Editor

Thursday March 9, 2017, 8 pm. An Open Mic for Spoken Word Artists, hosted by Tamara Buckland. View the event on Facebook and message Tamara to sign up. https://www.facebook.com/events/1362264643826507/

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Adrean Farrugia hosts Mohawk Music showcase series, Wed Mar 8

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Editor

Wednesday March 8, 2017, at 8 pm, $10 / $5 students. 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 … Continue reading →

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