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Music: January 2013 Archives

Thursday January 31, 2013

Amanda's music column

amanda1-thumb-200x304-129685-thumb-199x304-148934.jpgMusic columnist Amanda Putz drops by the studio with a ticket contest and all the best live music to jazz up the start of February.
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THURS JAN 31

Hilotrons launch party 5-7pm JAN 31 @ Shopify, 126 York St., Suite 200.

Michael Blake's Variety Hour and the Fred Hersch Trio @ Dominion-Chalmers United Church.(Winter JazzFest)

Zachary Lucky w/ Claude Munson and Chloe Perrault @ Raw Sugar Café

Marlow Beat Kings, Up & Up concert series @ Mercury Lounge

Northlander (CD Re-Release party) @ Rainbow Bistro

FRI FEB 1

Little Stella @ BSI

Sarah Slean @ Centrepointe Theatre

Dreamin' Ways (CD release) + Natalia & Montuno @ Irene's

Brian Browne is joined by local jazz icons Dave Laing (drums), Roddy Elias (guitar), and Fraser Hollins (bass), to form an Ottawa super group for a one night performance following Toronto drummer Nick Fraser's quartet and the Miguel De Armas Latin Jazz Quartet @ the National Arts Centre Fourth Stage (Winter JazzFest/ Ottawa Jazz Festival)

Ernest Dawkins of the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble of Chicago performs with his New Horizon Trio @ Mercury Lounge, 10:30 p.m. (Winter JazzFest)

Ukrania! (metal power pop) @ Avant-Garde Bar

The Band HighSchool Dance @ Kaffe 1870 (features music from 60's-90's)

Neighbours, Rydell, Sleep is for the dead, Brain Damage, Safe keeping @ Mavericks

Deadhorse Stampede @ Zaphod's

SAT FEB 2

Saturday is the Daft Punk Tribute + DJ Eric Roberts (TimeKode) at Ritual Nightclub

Legendary jazz guitar player Charlie Hunter and drummer Scott Amendola headline a triple-bill at the Fourth Stage including the John Escreet Trio featuring Tyshawn Sorey, and the * Wee Trio's new David Bowie project. (Winter JazzFest)

The Darcys and Pawa Up First play Academic Hall at 9 p.m. (Winter JazzFest)

Rocket Rached & The Fat City 8 @ Irene's

Steve Marriner & The Brothers Chaffey (B-Sides) @ The Black Sheep

Three Little Birds, (Balkan style folk) @ Avant-Garde Bar

Rapid Eye Review, In the Guestroom, In Prospect @ Café Dekcuf

The Lost Fingers @ Centrepointe Theatre

SUN FEB 3

Hilotrons (CD release) + Boyhood @ BlackSheep (4:30 pm)

WED FEB 6

John Scofield Trio on Feb. 6 in partnership with Maison de la Culture in Gatineau.

THURS. FEB 7

River City Junction @ Avant Garde Bar

Hannah Georgas, JP Hoe, Mo Kenney @ Black Sheep Inn

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Thursday January 24, 2013

Amanda Putz Music Picks

It's cold outside but Amanda Putz tells Robyn things are heating up in the live music scene in Ottawa and beyond!

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Thursday January 17, 2013

Amanda's Music Picks

Amanda Putz shares with Robyn a couple local acts as her must-see music this weekend.

 

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