Category Archives: Event

Jazz w. the MOJO Octet, Saturday July 13, 2019.

Saturday July 13, 2019, at 8 pm, $15. To reserve, call 905-543-8512 or Book online The MOJO Octet brings together great players from the Hamilton and surrounding area, and a great repertoire to challenge them. Featuring five horn players: John … Continue reading

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Jazz w. Lorne Lofsky guitar & Adrean Farrugia piano, Fri July 12

Friday July 12, 2019, at 8 pm, $20 regular / $10 students. Call 905-543-8512 or Book online   Modern instrumental improvised music with The Lorne Lofsky / Adrean Farrugia Quartet: featuring Lorne Lofsky guitar; Adrean Farrugia piano; Kieran Overs acoustic bass; … Continue reading

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The Vagabond Duet, Thur July 11, EARLY 7:00 pm show

Thursday July 11, 2019, 7:00 pm.  *ALL PROCEEDS TO SACHA; Sexual Assault Centre for Hamilton and Area. Pay What You Can!* The Vagabond Duet brings you cello, harp and two voices. Things are hard and there is beauty in music … Continue reading

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Carissa Kimbell’s Going Away/EP Fundraising Show, Wed July 10

Wednesday July 10, 2019, at 8 pm. Carissa Kimbell‘s Going Away/EP Fundraising Show. Tickets are $25 (includes digital download). Ticket link Eventbrite. Singer-songwriter Carissa Kimbell is performing original songs from her new album Like Water, with Andrew Aldridge on lead … Continue reading

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Latin-american folk music/ Canto popular latinoamericano, Sat July 6

Saturday July 6, 2019 at 8 pm, $15. Another of our Peña evenings, this time performed by Los Quatro: Marcelo Puente, Pepe Sanhueza, Nano Valverde, Miguel Vásquez. An evening of Latin-american folk music / Canto popular latinoamericano.

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Jazz with the Nick Maclean Quartet, w. Brownman Ali, Fri July 5

Friday July 5, 2019 at 8 pm, $15 at door, $10 advance online: Book online   Jazz with the Nick Maclean Quartet: Nick Maclean piano, Brownman Ali trumpet, Jesse Dietschi bass, Tyler Goertzen drums. The award-winning Nick Maclean Quartet makes Artword … Continue reading

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CANCELLED: Water Bear: songwriters Tom Dusome & Alex T., Thurs July 4

CANCELLED Thursday July 4, 2019, 8 pm. Alt-Rock act Water Bear (songwriters Tom Dusome & Alex T.)

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Singer-songwriter night, host George Douglas, Thur June 27

Thursday June 27, 2019, at 8 pm. $10/pwyc. George Douglas hosts a singer-songwriter night at Artword Artbar, with Marcus Starr, Gavin O’Sullivan and Jesse Macrae. They will be serving up some tasty handcrafted songs for your entertainment and enjoyment. Start … Continue reading

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Vocalist Julianna Jones w. an evening of pop & RnB, Wed June 26

Wednesday June 26, 2019, at 8 pm, $10.  Twenty-one year old independent singer/songwriter and recording artist, Julianna Jones hosts an evening of her own original Pop and RnB songs. Plus a special guest, folk singer/songwriter Cassidy Taylor (photo right). Musicians … Continue reading

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Waleed Kush African Jazz Ensemble, Sat June 22

Saturday June 22, 2019 at 8 pm, $15. Call 905-543-8512 or Book online   The Waleed Kush African Jazz Ensemble is back for their summer show at Artword. This ensemble combines the ancient rhythms of Africa with the jazz harmonies of … Continue reading

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The Acoustics, world music and more, Fri June 21

Friday June 21, 2019, at 8 pm, $15. Call 905-543-8512 or Book online   Back at Artword, The Acoustics: Bonnie Bell on violin, Vince Spoto on guitar and vocals, and Alfonso Spoto on accordion, playing their own lively and original folk/rock, … Continue reading

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World Refugee Day Celebration, Thurs June 20

Thursday June 20, 2019, at 8:00 pm, $20 or pwyc. World Refugee Day Concert hosted by the Emergency Support Committee for Refugees, in support of family reunification for refugees. Arabic songs by Moutaz Al-Shalabi on oud and Marah Assaf on … Continue reading

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“Hamilton, Durand, Pub & Parlour” Capella Intima vocal quartet- Tues June 18 at 9 pm

Tuesday June 18, at 9 pm, free admission (sponsored by Hamilton Arts Council and the Downtown BIA). Part of Hamilton Arts Week. Special event at Artword Artbar: The Capella Intima vocal quartet (Sheila Dietrich soprano, Jennifer Enns Modolo alto, Bud … Continue reading

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Edgar Breau and Jean Caffeine “From punk to present” Sat June 15

Saturday June 15, 2019, at 8 pm, $15 door, $10 advance. Call 905-543-8512 or Book online   From punk to present: Edgar Breau and Jean Caffeine bring songs and stories from their storied pasts. Edgar Breau is a local and national … Continue reading

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Martin Verrall and Raphael Smith Keelan, Fri June 14

Friday June 14, 2019, at 8 pm, $10. Local legend singer-songwriter Martin Verrall is doing a full evening at Artword Artbar, with a guest set by singer-songwriter Raphael Smith Keelan. Martin’s band: Michael Williams bass, Joseph Hansen percussion, Chris Wilson … Continue reading

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Paul Linklater and Dale Morningstar, Thurs June 13

Thursday June 13, 2019, at 8 pm, $10/$15. Singer-songwriter guitarist Paul Linklater (of the Pinecones ) and multi-instrumentalist Dale Morningstar (of Dinner is Ruined) team up for a musical picnic. Paul is joined by Doug Friesen on bass. “Linklater thrives … Continue reading

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New Orleans jazz with Red Hot Ramble, Sat June 8

Saturday June 8, 2019, 8 pm, $15. Call 905-543-8512 or Book online   A return visit! New Orleans-style jazz with Red Hot Ramble: Roberta Hunt  lead vocals, piano; Jamie Stager vocals, trombone; Jacek “Jack” Zorawski vocals, acoustic bass; Glenn Anderson vocals, … Continue reading

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McCurlie, Doidge and Wiles, Fri June 7

Friday June 7, 2019, at 8 pm, at 8 pm, $15. Call 905-543-8512 or Book online   McCurlie, Doidge and Wiles will perform local story songs and new originals from Caroline Wiles’s new album Living In The Now. Mike McCurlie, Bob … Continue reading

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Marshall Veroni, w. Emma Elena Grace, Thurs June 6

Thursday June 6, 2019, at 8 pm, $10. Singer-songwriter Marshall Veroni, w. guest set by Emma Elena Grace. Marshall Veroni is a contemporary folk singer-songwriter from Owen Sound, Ontario. With the release of his first studio record In Fields, he … Continue reading

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Alt-Country w. Rae Billing & her band Crybaby, Sat June 1

Saturday June 1, 2019, at 8:00 pm, $15. Call 905-543-8512 or Book online   Rae Billing and her Alt-Country band CRYBABY: Rae Billing vocals and acoustic guitar, Andrew Aldridge lead guitar, Greg Brisco keys, Scott Bell bass and Lucky Pete Lambert … Continue reading

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