Monthly Archives: January 2014

“Live at Lori’s Indoor Guitar Pull”, Feb 2, Mar 2, CANCELLED

CANCELLED March 2 and the rest, (Sun Feb 2, 2014, from 4 pm to 8-ish pm, pwyc.) Singer-songwriter Lori Yates has cancelled her plans for hosting a monthly Guitar Pull at Artword Artbar. It was fun while it lasted.

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Whiskey Jack, roots and bluegrass, Sat March 1, 2014.

Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 8 pm, $15. Call 905-543-8512 or book online via PayPal. The incredible Whiskey Jack bring their 30-year history of bluegrass and roots music to Artword Artbar.  http://www.whiskeyjackmusic.com/ Duncan Fremlin, one of Canada’s premier banjo players, … Continue reading

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Blues: Big Johnny Blue and Strange Cargo, Fri Feb 28

Friday February 28, 2014, at 8 pm, $5. Blues with Big Johnny Blue and Strange Cargo. Big Johnny Blue is John M. Crawford, Hamilton guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and founding member of The Hamilton Blues Society. Big Johnny Blue has … Continue reading

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Concert: singer-songwriter Sue Leonard, Thurs Feb 27

Thursday February 27, 2014, at 8 pm, $15. Call 905-543-8512 or book online via PayPal. Singer-songwriter Sue Leonard is back! She’ll be singing some new tunes she has written, featuring The Perfect Strangers Andrew Aldridge, Duane Rutter and Cindy Dell … Continue reading

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Concert: Michael Vallely, Randal Hill, Matt Coleman, Sat Feb 22

Saturday February 22, 2014, at 8 pm, $15. Call 905-543-8512. A spirited evening with Michael Vallely, Matt Coleman and Randal Hill. Michael will present an array of heartfelt original songs and a few interesting covers. Violinist Matt Coleman brings a deft … Continue reading

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Jazz with Aaron Zukewich Trio, Fri Feb 21

Friday February 21, 2014, at 8 pm, $10 door, $5 for students. Jazz with the Aaron Zukewich Trio, featuring Joel Banks on bass, Joel Haynes on drums and Aaron Zukewich on piano, playing new compositions and old favourites. Joel Haynes … Continue reading

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Lori Yates’ Songwriting Workshop showcase, Thur Feb 20, 2014

Thursday February 20, 2014, at 8 pm, pwyc. Lori Yates‘ Creative Genius Songwriting Workshop presents a showcase by participants from Creative Genius Songwriting workshop, who will perform the songs they wrote during the workshop.

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Richard Garvey hosts “Folk, Roots, Stew” every Wed in Feb: 5, 12, 19, 26, 2014

Every Wednesday in February 2014 (5, 12, 19, 26) at 8 pm. $10 or by donation.  FOLK, ROOTS, STEW, a festival of incredible folk and grassroots music, cooked up and hosted by singer-songwriter Richard Garvey. Artword Artbar will serve up … Continue reading

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Hamilton Fringe Festival AGM, Tues Feb 18, 7 pm

Tuesday February 14, 2014, at 7 pm. The Annual General Meeting of the Hamilton Fringe Theatre Festival. Only members can vote. For your info: The 11th annual Hamilton Fringe Festival will take place at four venues in Downtown Hamilton for … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Special Concert with The Acoustics, Sat Feb 15

Saturday February 15, 2014 at 8 pm, $20 door, adv $15. Call 905-543-8512. A special Valentine’s Day concert by the wonderful The Acoustics, a lively band from the Hamilton area, playing their own original folk/rock, world/roots, music. For the past … Continue reading

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ART CRAWL: Bill Lutes and the Art Crawlers, Fri Feb 14, 2014

Friday Feb 14, 2014, from 8 pm, tip jar. Bill Lutes and the Art Crawlers. Bill Lutes guitar, vocals, Lilia Lutes better vocals, warm and fuzzy waves, Robert Fick guitar, vocals, Hank Paton guitar, vocals, Kenny Clark guitar, vocals Bob … Continue reading

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Mohawk Music jazz jam, vocal cabaret, Thurs Feb 13, 2014

Thursday February 13, 2014, at 8 pm, pwyc. A Jazz Vocalist Cabaret Jam Night organized and performed by Mohawk Music students. All welcome. Featured vocalists: Nicole Chambers, Amber-Leigh Palka, Thomas Messore, Shavini Fernando, Olivia Brown, Tawine McChesney. Band: Victoria Cox … Continue reading

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Concert: Robert Reynolds and Mary-Jane Russell, Fri Feb 7

Friday February 7, 2014, 8 pm, $10. The Bob and MJ show: a double bill of singer-songwriters Robert Reynolds and Friends and Mary-Jane Russell (with Jennifer Lockman on keys), plus an opening set by Hannah Veldeven. Robert Reynolds and Friends … Continue reading

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Matapa’s Roots en Route Festival events, Feb 6 and Feb 8, 2014

Matapa Music and Arts organization presents two events at Artword Artbar in their Roots en Route Festival for Black History Month 2014. For info & tickets, call Matapa 289-700-9997 or http://www.matapa.ca/home/roots-en-route-festival Thursday February 6 at 8 pm, $10 door, $8 … Continue reading

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NEWS: Concert cancelled, Open Jam instead, Sat Feb 1

NEWS Saturday February 1, 2014, 8 pm. The concert previously scheduled has been cancelled. Ron and Judith will open up for music, conversation and theatre news, from 8 pm to 11. Drop in and say hello.

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