Concert Calendar

Month of: December 2009

Tuesday, December 1

  1. De Temps Antan at the Lion D'or

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Montreal, QC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Venue:
    Lion d'Or, Montreal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 14, 2009 on Canada Live

    An evening of Quebec tradional music with De Temps Antan.

  2. MCO, Goodman, Dahl: Scarlatti, Corelli, Torelli, Finzi

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Winnipeg, MB
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman, Tracy Dahl
    Venue:
    Westminster United Church, Winnipeg, MB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 13, 2009 on In Concert

    A concert of Baroque & 20th century pieces featuring the MCO led by Roy Goodman & Winnipeg soprano Tracy Dahl.

  3. Joel Plaskett at the Capitol Theatre Listen Now

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Moncton, NB
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Joel Plaskett, Rose Cousins
    Venue:
    Capitol Theater, Moncton, NB
    Broadcast:
    May 3, 2009 on Canada Live; Jul 31, 2009 on Canada Live; Sep 15, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 1, 2009 on Canada Live; Feb 5, 2010 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Apr 12, 2010 on Canada Live

    CBC Radio 2 catches up with Joel at concert number four of a cross-Canada tour in support of his new CD 'Three'.

  4. Scott Nolan live at the Roadhouse

    Time
    7:30 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Brandon, MB
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Scott Nolan
    Venue:
    Great Western Roadhouse, Brandon, MB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 1, 2009 on Canada Live

Wednesday, December 2

  1. Rufus Wainwright live at the Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Rufus Wainwright
    Venue:
    Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
    Broadcast:
    Sep 24, 2009 on Canada Live; Sep 25, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Dec 2, 2009 on Canada Live

    Rufus Wainwright's first show on a brand new a solo tour.

Thursday, December 3

  1. Noel! Noel! - The Spirit Of The Season

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Regina, SK
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Roots/Folk/Traditional, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Karrnnel, Claire Pelletier, Paul Tobin, Alexis Normand
    Venue:
    CBC Regina Galleria, Regina, SK

    This bilingual concert from the CBC Regina Galleria showcases four unique and dynamic performers who share music that expresses their vision of Christmas.

  2. Tom Cochrane, Jim Cuddy, John Mann, Steven Page & Kathleen Edwards at RootStock

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Various Artists
    Venue:
    Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
    Broadcast:
    Oct 1, 2009 on Canada Live; Oct 2, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Oct 5, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 3, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 4, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1

    Five of Canada's top singer/songwriters in an intimate and informal outdoor setting.

  3. Groundswell: Licks & Riffs

    Time
    10:00 P
    M
    Show
    The Signal
    Location
    Winnipeg, MB
    Genres
    Canadian Composer, Contemporary 
    Artists:
    Ben Reimer
    Venue:
    Park Theatre, Winnipeg, MB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 3, 2009 on The Signal; Mar 29, 2010 on The Signal

Friday, December 4

  1. Danyluk and Card at The Artery

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Danyluk and Card
    Venue:
    The Artery, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Jun 15, 2010 on Canada Live
  2. Holiday Festival with the Canadian Tenors

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Abbotsford, BC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Canadian Tenors
    Venue:
    Abbotsford Entertainment & Sports Centre, Abbotsford, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming

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  3. The Trews live at West End Cultural Centre

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Winnipeg, MB
    Genres
    Pop/Rock 
    Artists:
    The Trews
    Venue:
    West End Cultural Centre, Winnipeg, MB
    Broadcast:
    Jun 4, 2010 on Canada Live
  4. Tom Cochrane, Jim Cuddy, John Mann, Steven Page & Kathleen Edwards at RootStock

    Time
    2:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live on Radio 1
    Location
    Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Various Artists
    Venue:
    Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
    Broadcast:
    Oct 1, 2009 on Canada Live; Oct 2, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Oct 5, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 3, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 4, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1

    Five of Canada's top singer/songwriters in an intimate and informal outdoor setting.

  5. Jets Overhead unplugged in Vancouver

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock 
    Artists:
    Jets Overhead
    Venue:
    Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 4, 2009 on Canada Live; May 7, 2010 on Canada Live

    Victoria-based Jets Overhead play an "acoustic" set of songs from their new album No Nations.

Saturday, December 5

  1. Celso Machado at the Regina Folk Festival Gala

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Regina, SK
    Genres
    World 
    Artists:
    Celso Machado
    Venue:
    CBC Regina Galleria, Regina, SK
    Broadcast:
    Aug 3, 2010 on Canada Live

    Brazlian-Canadian multi-instrumentalist Celso Machado performs a solo show for the Regina Folk Festival's 40th anniversary.

  2. Sarah Slean at the Regina Folk Festival Gala

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Regina, SK
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Sarah Slean
    Venue:
    CBC Regina Galleria, Regina, SK
    Broadcast:
    Feb 22, 2010 on Canada Live; Dec 13, 2010 on Canada Live

     Sarah Slean performs an an intimate solo concert.

  3. Canadian Opera Company presents Stravinsky's The Nightingale & Other Short Fables

    Time
    1:00 P
    M
    Show
    Saturday Afternoon at the Opera
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Canadian Opera Company Orchestra
    Venue:
    Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 5, 2009 on Saturday Afternoon at the Opera; Jun 5, 2010 on Saturday Afternoon at the Opera

    This world premiere of a new theatrical creation by the visionary Canadian director Robert Lepage is part of the COC's Diamond Anniversary celebrations.

Sunday, December 6

  1. Jireh Gospel Choir live at Club Soda

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Montreal, QC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional, World 
    Artists:
    Jireh Gospel Choir, Carol Bernard
    Venue:
    Club Soda, Montreal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Jul 26, 2010 on Canada Live

    Jireh Gospel Choir

  2. Tafelmusik & L'Ensemble Arion

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical 
    Venue:
    Salle Claude-Champagne, l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 6, 2009 on In Concert
  3. Les Violons du Roy 25th Anniversary Concert

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Montreal, QC
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Venue:
    Pollack Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University, Montreal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 6, 2009 on In Concert

    Concert Information

Monday, December 7

  1. Can't Stop Loving You: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Haydain Neale

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, R&B/Soul, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Various Artists
    Venue:
    Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 17, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 18, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1
  2. Maria Dunn at Cochrane Valley Folk Club

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Cochrane, AB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Maria Dunn, The McDades
    Venue:
    Cochrane Valley Folk Club, Cochrane, AB
    Broadcast:
    May 6, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 7, 2009 on Canada Live

    A JUNO nominated folk artist, Edmonton's Maria Dunn has the ability to write songs that sound like they landed on our shores with the early immigrants from Great Britain. But the stories they tell are of the love, hardship and heroism that are found within a distinctly Canadian narrative.

  3. Women In The Round at the 2009 Vancouver Island MusicFest

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Courtenay, BC
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Joanna Chapman-Smith, Sarah MacDougall, Kate Reid, Women In The Round
    Venue:
    Vancouver Island MusicFest, Courtenay, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 7, 2009 on Canada Live

Tuesday, December 8

  1. Tallis Scholars

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Classical Choral, Classical 
    Venue:
    Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 13, 2009 on In Concert
  2. Jorge Martinez at Maison de la culture, Côte des Neiges

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    World 
    Artists:
    Jorge Martinez
    Venue:
    Maison de la culture Côte-des-Neiges, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 14, 2008 on Canada Live; Mar 16, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 8, 2009 on Canada Live

    Virtuoso flamenco-style guitarist Jorge Martinez and his band are joined by the fabulous gypsy violin of LaBrigitte.

  3. Coco Love Alcorn at the Rio Theatre: 'Joyful' CD release

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Coco Love Alcorn
    Venue:
    Rio Theatre, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Aug 14, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 8, 2009 on Canada Live

    Vancouver native Coco Love Alcorn chose the Rio Theatre just off of Commercial Drive as the setting for the launch of her latest CD, Joyful. A great title summing up the stylings of this quirky, fun-loving and super talented singer.

Wednesday, December 9

  1. David Martel Live in Studio 12 for Routes Montreal

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Montreal, QC
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    David Martel
    Venue:
    Studio 12, CBC Montreal, Montreal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Apr 4, 2009 on Canada Live; Jul 24, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 9, 2009 on Canada Live

    David Martel performs music from his debut CD "I Hardly Knew Me".

  2. Amelia Curran live in St. John's

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    St. John's, NL
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Amelia Curran
    Venue:
    Holy Heart Theatre, St. John's, NL
    Broadcast:
    Dec 9, 2009 on Canada Live; Apr 7, 2010 on Canada Live; Jul 19, 2010 on Canada Live

    Winner of the 2010 Juno Award for "Roots & Traditional Album of the Year, Solo" Amelia Curran performs songs from Hunter, Hunter.

Thursday, December 10

  1. Hochelaga Trio with Donna Brown: Haydn, Shostakovich, Arensky

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Ottawa, ON
    Genres
    Classical Chamber/Recital, Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Trio Hochelaga with Donna Brown
    Venue:
    Tabaret Hall, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
  2. Ennis live at the Arts and Culture Centre

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    St. John's, NL
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Ennis
    Venue:
    Arts and Culture Centre, St. John's, NL
    Broadcast:
    Aug 16, 2010 on Canada Live; Feb 16, 2011 on Canada Live
  3. Jim Cuddy & Greg Keelor at the Black Sheep Inn

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Wakefield, QC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Jim Cuddy, Greg Keelor
    Venue:
    Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 10, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 11, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Jul 12, 2010 on Canada Live

    A very special duo show, in a very special place, with some very special guests.

Friday, December 11

  1. The Canadian Christmas Canon

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    The Ambers, Bob Jahrig
    Venue:
    Queen Alexandra Community Hall, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 24, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 21, 2009 on Canada Live

    The Ambers and Bob Jahrig perform Christmas songs from Canadian artists such as Joni Mitchell, Gordon Lightfoot, Ron Sexsmith and Lynn Miles.

  2. Handel's Messiah: Les Violons du Roy, Labadie at Carnegie Hall

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    New York, NY,
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Choral, Classical 
    Artists:
    Les Violons du Roy, Bernard Labadie
    Venue:
    Carnegie Hall, New York, NY,
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming

    Quebec City-based chamber orchestra, Les Violons du Roy, take their renowned interpretation of Handel's Messiah to Carnegie Hall.

  3. Jim Cuddy & Greg Keelor at the Black Sheep Inn

    Time
    2:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live on Radio 1
    Location
    Wakefield, QC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Jim Cuddy, Greg Keelor
    Venue:
    Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 10, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 11, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Jul 12, 2010 on Canada Live

    A very special duo show, in a very special place, with some very special guests.

  4. Flory Jagoda: 'Ocho Kandelikas' for Hannukah

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional, World 
    Artists:
    Flory Jagoda
    Venue:
    Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 21, 2008 on Canada Live; Dec 11, 2009 on Canada Live

    Flory Jagoda keeps the tradition of Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) music from Bosnia alive.

  5. Lina Allemano Four at the Yardbird Suite

    Time
    10:00 P
    M
    Show
    The Signal
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Jazz 
    Artists:
    Lina Allemano
    Venue:
    Yardbird Suite, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 15, 2008 on Canada Live; Dec 11, 2009 on The Signal

    Lina Allemano is originally from Edmonton and has said she practically "grew up at the Yardbird Suite". The Lina Allemano Four is a group known for their forward motion and inventiveness, and they are definitely not afraid of taking musical risks. These four creative musicians cross over from improvised music to jazz in their musical lives and hence lend a fresh and free-spirited feel to their music. The Lina Allemano Four have been nominated for the Canadian Independent Music Awards' Favourite Jazz Group and the National Jazz Awards Acoustic Group of the Year.

Saturday, December 12

  1. Veda Hille at the Cultch

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Contemporary, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Veda Hille
    Venue:
    The Cultch, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Mar 16, 2010 on Canada Live
  2. Madagascar Slim at the Silver Dollar

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Blues, World 
    Artists:
    Madagascar Slim
    Venue:
    Silver Dollar, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    May 25, 2010 on Canada Live; Nov 19, 2010 on Canada Live

Sunday, December 13

  1. CBC Christmas Sing-in from Montreal 2009

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Choral, CBC Commissions, Classical 
    Artists:
    The Choir of the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul
    Venue:
    Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming

    The 30th annual CBC Christmas Sing-In: a kaleidoscope of colours and sounds, featuring choir, brass, percussion, organ and an audience of 1000 singing along.

  2. Nareh Arghamanyan

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    St. Irénée, QC
    Genres
    Classical Chamber/Recital, Classical 
    Venue:
    Domaine Forget, St. Irénée, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 13, 2009 on In Concert
  3. Chez Nous: Christmas with Elektra

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Canadian Composer, Classical Choral, Classical 
    Venue:
    Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 13, 2009 on In Concert
  4. MCO, Goodman, Dahl: Scarlatti, Corelli, Torelli, Finzi

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Winnipeg, MB
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman, Tracy Dahl
    Venue:
    Westminster United Church, Winnipeg, MB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 13, 2009 on In Concert

    A concert of Baroque & 20th century pieces featuring the MCO led by Roy Goodman & Winnipeg soprano Tracy Dahl.

  5. Tallis Scholars

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Classical Choral, Classical 
    Venue:
    Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 13, 2009 on In Concert

Monday, December 14

  1. Tom Jackson's 'Singing For Supper' (Christmas Concert)

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Calgary, AB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Tom Jackson, Shannon Gaye, Pear
    Venue:
    St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Calgary, AB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 22, 2009 on Canada Live

    Tom Jackson tours the country with his Christmas show "Singing for Supper", raising money for Canada's less fortunate.

  2. Plaid Tongued Devils: Live at Ironwood

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Calgary, AB
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Roots/Folk/Traditional, World 
    Artists:
    Plaid Tongued Devils
    Venue:
    Ironwood Stage and Grill, Calgary, AB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 14, 2009 on Canada Live

    The Plaid Tongued Devils combine Eastern European gypsy music with ska and rock.

  3. De Temps Antan at the Lion D'or

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Montreal, QC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Venue:
    Lion d'Or, Montreal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 14, 2009 on Canada Live

    An evening of Quebec tradional music with De Temps Antan.

Tuesday, December 15

  1. Great Canadian Song Quest … Live!

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Roots/Folk/Traditional, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Sparrow, MacLellan, Myles, Barlow, Sipos, Plaskett, Workman, Wainwright, Oh Susanna, Deep Dark Woods, Kreviazuk, Hey Rosetta!
    Venue:
    Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Jan 21, 2010 on Canada Live; Jan 29, 2010 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Feb 5, 2010 on Canada Live on Radio 1

    The Great Canadian Song Quest artists gather together for a live concert of 13 brand-new songs about Canada. 

  2. The Bottle & The Truth Reunion House Concert

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Vancoucer, BC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Ridley Bent, Dustin Bentall, Cameron Latimer
    Venue:
    Private Home - Vancouver, Vancoucer, BC
    Broadcast:
    Jun 17, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 15, 2009 on Canada Live; Apr 26, 2010 on Canada Live; Jun 9, 2010 on Canada Live

    The Bottle & The Truth reunite for an evening of amazing alt-country.

  3. Rose Cousins live in Wolfville

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Wolfville, NS
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Rose Cousins
    Venue:
    Al Whittle Theater, Wolfville, NS
    Broadcast:
    Dec 15, 2009 on Canada Live; Apr 26, 2010 on Canada Live

    Rose Cousins has just released a new recording entitled,'The Send Off' and Canada Live was in Wolfville, Nova Scotia to record songs from it.

Wednesday, December 16

  1. Ron Paley Trio: Oscar Peterson Tribute

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Winnipeg, MB
    Genres
    Jazz 
    Artists:
    Ron Paley, Dave Young, Terry Clarke
    Venue:
    Westminster United Church, Winnipeg, MB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 23, 2008 on Canada Live; Dec 16, 2009 on Canada Live

    To commemorate the life and music of jazz legend, Oscar Peterson, Winnipeg pianist and band leader Ron Paley has assembled a trio consisting of two former members of Oscar Peterson's group: bassist Dave Young and drummer Terry Clarke.

  2. Eric Bibb at the 2009 Vancouver Island Music Festival

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Courtenay, BC
    Genres
    Blues, Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Eric Bibb
    Venue:
    Vancouver Island MusicFest, Courtenay, BC
    Broadcast:
    Aug 10, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 16, 2009 on Canada Live; Jul 5, 2010 on Canada Live

    Canada Live caught up with New York native Eric Bibb on the Woodland Stage for his soulful and gospel infused folk-blues sound.

Thursday, December 17

  1. Patrick Watson live at Le Metropolis

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Montreal, QC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Patrick Watson
    Venue:
    Metropolis, Montreal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Feb 17, 2010 on The Signal; May 28, 2010 on Canada Live; Jun 2, 2010 on The Signal; Aug 6, 2010 on Canada Live; Aug 4, 2010 on The Signal; Jan 28, 2011 on Canada Live

    Patrick Watson, along with bandmates Mishka Stein, Robbie Kuster, and Simon Angell, have proved that they deserve to be considered among the best on a growing list of Canada's promising musical exports. 

  2. Can't Stop Loving You: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Haydain Neale

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, R&B/Soul, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Various Artists
    Venue:
    Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 17, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 18, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1

Friday, December 18

  1. Can't Stop Loving You: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Haydain Neale

    Time
    2:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live on Radio 1
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, R&B/Soul, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Various Artists
    Venue:
    Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 17, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 18, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1
  2. John Carroll - A Christmas Carroll At The Laff

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Ottawa, ON
    Genres
    Blues, Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    John Carroll
    Venue:
    Chateau Lafayette, Ottawa, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 20, 2008 on Canada Live; Dec 18, 2009 on Canada Live

    John Carroll's fine country-tinged acoustic folk will be rounded out with some of Ottawa's finest session players in a night where country meets Christmas (Carrols) at the local water hole!

  3. Michelle Wright - A Wright Christmas in Chatham

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Chatham, ON
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Michelle Wright
    Venue:
    Kiwanis Theatre, Chatham, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 22, 2008 on Canada Live; Dec 18, 2009 on Canada Live

Sunday, December 20

  1. Edmonton Recital Society presents Ewald Cheung

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Canadian Composer, Classical Chamber/Recital, Contemporary, Classical 
    Artists:
    Ewald Cheung
    Venue:
    Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Mar 14, 2010 on In Concert

Monday, December 21

  1. MIR with Symphony Nova Scotia: A Soldier’s Carol

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Halifax, NS
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Pop/Rock 
    Artists:
    Symphony Nova Scotia, MIR
    Venue:
    Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax, NS
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 21, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 20, 2010 on Canada Live

    In this Christmas concert, MIR combine forces with Symphony Nova Scotia in a series of compositions and arrangements by the band's leader Asis Illyas.

  2. The Canadian Christmas Canon

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    The Ambers, Bob Jahrig
    Venue:
    Queen Alexandra Community Hall, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 24, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 21, 2009 on Canada Live

    The Ambers and Bob Jahrig perform Christmas songs from Canadian artists such as Joni Mitchell, Gordon Lightfoot, Ron Sexsmith and Lynn Miles.

  3. Art of Time Ensemble: Abbey Road

    Time
    10:00 P
    M
    Show
    The Signal
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Contemporary, Pop/Rock 
    Artists:
    Art Of Time Ensemble, Andrew Burashko, Hearn, Maida, Maize, Page, Slean, Southworth, Ribera
    Venue:
    Enwave Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Nov 12, 2009 on The Signal; Dec 21, 2009 on The Signal; Jan 10, 2010 on In Concert; Apr 7, 2010 on The Signal; Jun 11, 2010 on Canada Live

    Steven Page, Kevin Hearn, Raine Maida, Andy Maize, Sarah Slean, John Southworth and Alejandra Ribera perform brand new arrangements by nine of Canada's best arrangers.

Tuesday, December 22

  1. The Good Lovelies live in Montreal

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    The Good Lovelies
    Venue:
    Petit Café Campus, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 22, 2009 on Canada Live; Apr 12, 2010 on Canada Live; Dec 21, 2010 on Canada Live; Dec 17, 2010 on Canada Live on Radio 1

    The Good Lovelies are like the Andrew Sisters with a dollop of bluegrass.

  2. Tom Jackson's 'Singing For Supper' (Christmas Concert)

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Calgary, AB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Tom Jackson, Shannon Gaye, Pear
    Venue:
    St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Calgary, AB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 22, 2009 on Canada Live

    Tom Jackson tours the country with his Christmas show "Singing for Supper", raising money for Canada's less fortunate.

Wednesday, December 23

  1. A Quartette Christmas: Sylvia Tyson, Cindy Church, Caitlin Hanford, Gwen Swick

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Moncton, NB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Quartette
    Venue:
    Capitol Theater, Moncton, NB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 19, 2008 on Canada Live; Dec 23, 2009 on Canada Live

    Caitlin Hanford, Sylvia Tyson, Cindy Church, Gwen Swick perform a wonderful mix of Christmas songs old and new.

  2. John Curran : Outport Christmas in Ferryland

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Ferryland, NL
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    John Curran
    Venue:
    Holy Trinity Church, Ferryland, NL
    Broadcast:
    Dec 24, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 23, 2009 on Canada Live

    John Curran returns to his home community of Ferryland to release his debut solo CD "Christmas - May Your Days Be Merry And Bright."

Thursday, December 24

  1. The Canadian Christmas Canon

    Time
    10:00 P
    M
    Show
    Special Programming
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    The Ambers, Bob Jahrig
    Venue:
    Queen Alexandra Community Hall, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 24, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 21, 2009 on Canada Live

    The Ambers and Bob Jahrig perform Christmas songs from Canadian artists such as Joni Mitchell, Gordon Lightfoot, Ron Sexsmith and Lynn Miles.

  2. John Curran : Outport Christmas in Ferryland

    Time
    11:00 P
    M
    Show
    Special Programming
    Location
    Ferryland, NL
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    John Curran
    Venue:
    Holy Trinity Church, Ferryland, NL
    Broadcast:
    Dec 24, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 23, 2009 on Canada Live

    John Curran returns to his home community of Ferryland to release his debut solo CD "Christmas - May Your Days Be Merry And Bright."

Friday, December 25

  1. Handel's Messiah: Les Violons du Roy, Labadie at Carnegie Hall

    Time
    12:00 A
    M
    Show
    Special Programming
    Location
    New York, NY,
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Choral, Classical 
    Artists:
    Les Violons du Roy, Bernard Labadie
    Venue:
    Carnegie Hall, New York, NY,
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming

    Quebec City-based chamber orchestra, Les Violons du Roy, take their renowned interpretation of Handel's Messiah to Carnegie Hall.

  2. CBC Christmas Sing-in from Montreal 2009

    Time
    9:00 A
    M
    Show
    Special Programming
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Choral, CBC Commissions, Classical 
    Artists:
    The Choir of the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul
    Venue:
    Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming

    The 30th annual CBC Christmas Sing-In: a kaleidoscope of colours and sounds, featuring choir, brass, percussion, organ and an audience of 1000 singing along.

  3. MIR with Symphony Nova Scotia: A Soldier’s Carol

    Time
    5:00 P
    M
    Show
    Special Programming
    Location
    Halifax, NS
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Pop/Rock 
    Artists:
    Symphony Nova Scotia, MIR
    Venue:
    Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax, NS
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 21, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 20, 2010 on Canada Live

    In this Christmas concert, MIR combine forces with Symphony Nova Scotia in a series of compositions and arrangements by the band's leader Asis Illyas.

  4. Tom Jackson's 'Singing For Supper' (Christmas Concert)

    Time
    6:00 P
    M
    Show
    Special Programming
    Location
    Calgary, AB
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Tom Jackson, Shannon Gaye, Pear
    Venue:
    St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Calgary, AB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 22, 2009 on Canada Live

    Tom Jackson tours the country with his Christmas show "Singing for Supper", raising money for Canada's less fortunate.

  5. Holiday Festival with the Canadian Tenors

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Special Programming
    Location
    Abbotsford, BC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Canadian Tenors
    Venue:
    Abbotsford Entertainment & Sports Centre, Abbotsford, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming

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  6. MCO, Goodman, Dahl: Scarlatti, Corelli, Torelli, Finzi

    Time
    9:00 P
    M
    Show
    Special Programming
    Location
    Winnipeg, MB
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman, Tracy Dahl
    Venue:
    Westminster United Church, Winnipeg, MB
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 13, 2009 on In Concert

    A concert of Baroque & 20th century pieces featuring the MCO led by Roy Goodman & Winnipeg soprano Tracy Dahl.

Sunday, December 27

  1. Brett Polegato: Schubert's Winterreise

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Brett Polegato
    Venue:
    Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 27, 2009 on In Concert

    This year's Aldeburgh Connection Greta Kraus Schubertiade features one of Canada's finest baritones in a compelling performance of Franz Schubert's epic song cycle, Winterreise.

  2. VSO, Tovey, Lang Lang: Mendelssohn, Beethoven

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical 
    Artists:
    Lang Lang
    Venue:
    Orpheum Theater, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 27, 2009 on In Concert

    Lang Lang performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2 with Bramwell Tovey and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.

  3. James Ehnes with the TSO: Prokofiev, Shostakovich

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical 
    Artists:
    James Ehnes, Toronto Symphony Orchestra
    Venue:
    Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 27, 2009 on In Concert; May 16, 2010 on In Concert

    James Ehnes joins the TSO led by Stéphane Denève, in a dynamic Russian programme of music by Prokofiev and Shostakovich.

Monday, December 28

  1. The Canadian Tenors - 'Voices for Bulembu'

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    The Canadian Tenors
    Venue:
    Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 28, 2009 on Canada Live

    Canada's hottest classical crossover group, The Canadian Tenor's, perform a fundraiser concert for 'Voices for Bulembu'.

Tuesday, December 29

  1. Rose Cousins and Old Man Luedecke with Symphony Nova Scotia

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Halifax, NS
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter, CBC Commissions 
    Artists:
    Rose Cousins, Old Man Luedecke, Symphony Nova Scotia
    Venue:
    Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax, NS
    Broadcast:
    Mar 19, 2009 on Canada Live; May 30, 2009 on The Signal; Aug 7, 2009 on Canada Live; Sep 16, 2009 on The Signal; Oct 26, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 29, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 30, 2009 on The Signal; Feb 23, 2010 on The Signal

    SNS backs two of eastern Canada's finest songwriters in a concert which includes a CBC Commission for banjo, voice and orchestra.

  2. Melanie Doane with the Art of Time Ensemble: Canadian Songbook III

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Contemporary, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    The Art of Time Ensemble, Melanie Doane
    Venue:
    Enwave Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Oct 26, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 29, 2009 on Canada Live

    A program featuring songstress Melanie Doane, who will be performing songs by Leonard Cohen, Stan Rogers and Tom Waits in fresh new arrangements by innovators from the worlds of pop, jazz & classical music.

    Art Of Time Ensemble

    Melanie Doane

    Enwave Theatre

Wednesday, December 30

  1. Florence K at Cabaret du Casino

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, World 
    Artists:
    Florence K
    Venue:
    Cabaret du Casino de Montréal, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Jun 2, 2009 on Canada Live; Jul 9, 2009 on Canada Live; Oct 14, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 30, 2009 on Canada Live; May 10, 2010 on Canada Live

    Florence K's musical pedigree is undeniable - born to an opera singing mother and a father who composed for the symphony. She is a gifted pianist who sings in a variety of languages and styles and creates excitement in her live performances.

    Her CD Bossa Blue was a runaway success selling over 50,000 copies. In this concert at Le Cabaret du Casino de Montréal, Florence K delivers a sparkling performance for the hometown fans.

  2. Chic Gamine at the 2009 Regina Folk Festival

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Regina, SK
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Chic Gamine
    Venue:
    Regina Folk Festival, Regina, SK
    Broadcast:
    Sep 3, 2009 on Canada Live; Sep 4, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Oct 14, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 30, 2009 on Canada Live; May 10, 2010 on Canada Live

    Despite the fact this band formed in 2007, they need little introduction. They are the 2009 Juno winners for the Roots and Traditional Album of the Year.

  3. Rose Cousins and Old Man Luedecke with Symphony Nova Scotia

    Time
    10:00 P
    M
    Show
    The Signal
    Location
    Halifax, NS
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter, CBC Commissions 
    Artists:
    Rose Cousins, Old Man Luedecke, Symphony Nova Scotia
    Venue:
    Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax, NS
    Broadcast:
    Mar 19, 2009 on Canada Live; May 30, 2009 on The Signal; Aug 7, 2009 on Canada Live; Sep 16, 2009 on The Signal; Oct 26, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 29, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 30, 2009 on The Signal; Feb 23, 2010 on The Signal

    SNS backs two of eastern Canada's finest songwriters in a concert which includes a CBC Commission for banjo, voice and orchestra.

Thursday, December 31

  1. Canada Raves On Motown

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    R&B/Soul 
    Artists:
    Denzel Sinclaire, Jarvis Church, Dione Taylor, Lori Nuic, Lou Pomanti
    Venue:
    Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 31, 2009 on Canada Live; Jan 1, 2010 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Mar 1, 2010 on Canada Live; Jul 21, 2010 on Canada Live

    Canada's best R&B singers and musicians celebrate the great musical legacy of Motown Records.

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