This week on #ArtBreak - we talk to Ottawa songwriter North Easton about the new Ottawa Regional Writers Group (7:00), we meet up with singer-songwriter Kate Weekes who just came back from spending 11 years in the Yukon (31:55), and we talk to Charles Gilhen about a new initiative for local musicians called Capital Indie Showcase (45:55). And lots of great music!
I Am The Night Amelia Curran - They Promised You Mercy |
Playing Friday, Nov. 21 at St. Albans Church in Ottawa. |
@ 7:00 - Interview w/ North Easton, coordinator of the Ottawa Regional Writers Group. It takes place at Sandy Hill Community Centre. Find out more at https://www.facebook.com/groups/OttawaRWG/ |
Like This My Favourite Tragedy - - |
I Believe Al Wood - - |
Playing Wednesday, Nov. 19 at Irene's Pub on Bank Street. Fundraiser to help Al Wood and Marty Sobb to Memphis, Tennessee to represent the Ottawa Blues Society at the 2015 International Blues Challenge. |
Here Time Stands Still James Leclaire - Of What Is Left |
Of What Is Left James Leclaire - Of What Is Left |
Playing Saturday, Nov. 22 at Quinn's Pub on Bank Street as part of The Allaire Show with John Allaire. 3-5pm. |
@ 31:55 - Interview with singer-songwriter Kate Weekes. Find her on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kate-Weekes/124941931330. |
Trees Comin' Down Kate Weekes - Frost On Black Fur |
Watching Over Shaxi Kate Weekes - Frost On Black Fur |
Kate Weekes is on tour to promote her latest CD Frost on Black Fur. Here are upcoming shows in and around Ottawa:
- Nov. 27 at Daily Grind; 9pm, cover $5. - Nov. 28 at The Branch in Kemptville; 9pm, cover $10. - Dec. 5 at Gaia Java Coffee Company; 7pm, PWYC. |
@ 45:55 - Interview with Charles Gilhen, organizer of Capital Indie Showcase, a new initiative for local musicians. See https://www.facebook.com/capitalindieshowcase. |
How Would We Know Sans Foulard - - |
That Old House Lynne Hanson - River of Sand |