- The final 'tea dance' in the 2008/2009 season will be held on
Sunday March 22nd from 1 to
4 pm in the Old Town Hall at 14 Bridge Street in Almonte,
Ontario.
- Postmaster's Pub, 73 Mill Street, Almonte, holds a
Mississippi Blues Society Blues Jam on the 4th Sunday of each month, 8 to
11 pm with Ric Denis as host.
Wednesday, 25
Mar, Linsey Wellman: works for solo saxophone at the Avant Garde
Bar.
Thursday 26 Mar, This week - JW-Jones hosts the invitational jam at
Irene's.
Sunday 29 March, 8:00 pm at
Maison du Citoyen, Salle Jean-Despréz BIG BAND CARAVANE presents a
2-set show from
FUNK (Jamiroquai, Sanborn, Tower of Power & others) to SWING (Hampton,
Andrews Sisters, Benny Goodman & others). 18 musicians and 4 singers on stage
many original arrangements and compositions by local musicians like
Vince Rimbach, Kieran Milne, Mike Mullin & Norm
Diotte.
For events that aren't specifically listed
on the Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide calendar you can use the venue links of the generic venue listings on
the calendar to find out what's on other days of the
week. Click those web links
for more info.
More details
on blues opportunities, can be found on Liz Sykes' blog, Ottawa Blues This
Week.
Other music news can be found an the now
281 member Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide
Group on Facebook. If you're a Facebook member check out what else is
going on. If you're not a Facebook member, the above link gives you the
opportunity to join.