Just highlighting a
couple of events this week that are on the calendar.
- Wednesday 6 October - The Jesse Greene Band is at
the 12th edition
of Viree Blues Boreale - 8 pm to
midnight 50 promenade Du Portage,
Gatineau
(Quebec)
- Friday, 8 October - Jazz at Café Paradiso with Karin Plato Trio
- 8:30 pm -
10:30 pm Friday,
$3 entertainment charge for diners,
$5 for non-diners.
Karin Plato on vocals;
John Roney - piano, Dominic
Painchaud - cello
Canadian jazz vocalist and composer Karin
Plato is embarking on a tour
of Canadian cities this fall 2010 with her
unique trio setting of voice,
cello and piano. The "Get Out of Town" tour
is named for her brand
new release entitled Out Of Town, a double
album of standards and
art-song material recorded with Effendi Label
artist John Roney on
the piano and with a guest cellist and
bassist.
Location:
Everything
else in live music events is covered either on my own calendar at the
following link, that
has much more. Ottawa and area is very well served with
blues, jazz and other event listings. These
include:
Events either on or not on the calendar may be found in
greater
detail at the other sources
below.
For live bluesy opportunities, check out Liz
Sykes' blog,
Ottawa Blues This Week.
For more jazz opportunities, check
out
Ottawa Jazzworks Ottawa Jazz Happenings and OttawaJazzScene.ca
All are usually updated
early to mid-week.
Other music news can be found
an the now 305 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.
Radio station CKCU also provides a
comprehensive listing on its web site
of upcoming music events at the
various venues. Click HERE for
more.
Jim Roy
Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide
Phone: (613)
829-3725 www.ottawabluesjazz.ca
bluesandjazzguy@ncf.ca