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 …
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 …
Definitely the big highlight at this year’s FME 2018 was Karkwatson. First of a two-night show. Karkwatson brings together Patrick Watson’s four-piece band and all five members of Karkwa for a complex, flexible, expressive musical languages. It was totally an unbelievable show. So unbelievable that I was bought to tears. Hearing both acts perform Beijing …
Took photos of people I know and some I don’t know who went to the second day/night of Bon-Fire 2018.
You can say the first night of Bon-Fire 2018 was a warm-up for what was to come on the Saturday’s portion of the festival. Started off a nice sunny day with Alexia Avina, who performed at the Forest Stage. Very nice ambient dream pop music by the Montreal musician. Reminds me of Sea Oleena! L …
Took photos of people I know and some I don’t know who went to Bon-Fire 2018.
Ending off the first night of Bon-Fire 2018 at the Forest Stage was Jessy Lanza! Enjoyed and couldn’t stop dancing to her electro-dance music.
Montreal band Corridor performed at the Bon-fire tent at Bon-Fire 2018.