Central Art Garage presented the opening for Adrian Göllner‘s All The Birds I Saw Last Year. Setting himself against famed ornithologist’s John James Audubon’s (1785-1851) declaration that he saw 10,000 birds a day. Adrian made a record of every bird he saw for a year. His daily avian observations are exhibited as large illustrated lists …
Shoebox Studio is a fine art printing and photo restoration service for artists, galleries, museums, and archives. They had their grand opening on September 20, 2018. They are located on 190 MacLaren St, Suite 200. Check out the photos from the event.
September 19th, Montreal’s La Force and Murray A. Lightburn performed a great show at the 27 Club. Ottawa was the first night of La Force’s mini East Coast tour. Ariel Engle who plays with Broken Social Scene and was in Arora is going out on her own with her own project. Currently promoting her self-titled …
Sorry for the delay. Here are the photos that I took of people I know and randoms who was at the Polaris Music Prize Gala on September 17, 2018.
This is my third year attending the Polaris Music Prize 2018 Gala. Congratulations to Jeremy Dutcher on winning this year’s prize for his album Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa. Here is what went down this year. Weaves was the first band to perform. Playing the songs Law and Panda and Wide Open. Absolute wonderful performance considering they were …
Cityfolk‘s Marvest are free shows that happen on the Friday night and Saturday part of the festival in the Glebe area. The focus of Marvest is to present Ottawa with a feast of locally produced music. I got to present the show at Purple Urchin and performing was Remaclara and Muzzy Legault. Check out the …
Didn’t want to miss this show at St. Alban’s Church on September 14, 2018. Sadly I missed Gianna Lauren‘s set but I will give it an imaginary 8/10 from what my friends told me about her set. Made it on time for Julie Doiron & The Wooden Stars. They reunited to do a really short …
Here is the rundown from day 3 of CityFolk Festival 2018. Kicking off the City Stage at 6pm was 54-40. Their performance was an unplugged affair with arrangements from acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin and others for a reimagining of the band’s greatest hit. 7/10. Flint Eastwood was the first band to perform at Ravenlaw Stage. …
No doubt Day 2 of CityFolk Festival 2018 was definitely my favorite for who was performing that night. Started off with tUne-YaRds at 6pm. While it was early there was no way I was missing out. Considering the last time she was in Ottawa was in 2009 before she got really big. Impressive set which …
The last time I went and covered CityFolk Festival was in 2014 when the festival was at Hog’s Back . Why I kept missing CityFolk was because the festival happened at the same time as Pop Montreal (This year’s Pop is now at the end of September). So I finally got to check out the …