Things to do in Hamilton, Jan. 21 to 25
CBC News
Posted: Dec 12, 2012 4:53 PM ET
Last Updated: Dec 12, 2012 3:56 PM ET
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Wednesday Jan. 23
Gordon Lightfoot tribute
Canadian contemporary roots musicians will interpret songs by Gordon Lightfoot, one Canada's most revered songwriters, in a show titled The Way We Feel. The show has featured more than 50 different contemporary Canadian roots music artists since its inception in 2003. The show starts at 8 p.m. This year's featured acts are:
- Cadence (innovative four-man a capella vocal stylists)
- Lori Cullen (Juno-nominated jazz/pop chanteuse)
- Rick Fines (award-winning blues guitarist and singer)
- John Wort Hannam (popular Juno-nominated singer songwriter from Alberta)
- Andy Maize and Josh Finlayson (founders and leaders of legendary Canadian group The Skydiggers)
- Jory Nash (CFMA-nominated singer songwriter and producer of The Way We Feel)
- Oh Susanna (Juno-nominated country/folk singer songwriter)
- Suzie Vinnick (multi-award-winning Blues singer and guitarist)
- House band: Christine Bougie, Jason Fowler, David Matheson, David Woodhead
Location: Molson Canadian Studio, Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton
Information: 905-546-3100
Friday, Jan. 25
CD release party
Hamilton's Celtic band The Saints Are Coming celebrate the release of their first CD with an 8 p.m. concert at the Molson Canadian Studio. The disc was recorded at Hamilton's legendary Grant Avenue Studios, and the release date coincides with this year's Robbie Burns Day celebration.
Location: Molson Canadian Studio, Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton
Information: 905-546-3100
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