Thursday 11 Dec, the Stellar
Cast Blues Showcase at Irene's hosted by Mike Ktenas and Corky Kealey, with weekly guest hosts
and sit-ins by Ottawa's best roots musicians. This week host John Steele.
Jazz at Cafe Paradiso w/Tim
Bedner & Elise Letourneau.
Open Mic
Electric Jam at Bass Line
Station.
Friday & Saturday, 12/13
Dec, Jazz with Alain Poudrier, Stephen Szowlowski & Guests at The
Dragon's Lair Riverview Restaurant in Kemptville.
Saturday 13 Dec, Saturday
Afternoon Blues Jam featuring Guy del Villano, piano and guests - 2 to 6
pm at The Royal Oak, 318 Bank Street at MacLaren.
A new
Invitational Jazz Jam Session at Rainbow Bistro from 4 to 7 pm bringing
in the best jazz players in Ottawa, featuring great rhythm sections, and the
top horn players around town.
There's also more detail on the
individual venue web sites for those not posted to the calendar. Click those
web links for info.
For more on
these and the many
other good events to catch this week by our great local acts, check what
else is listed on the Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide calendar. The
events may either be listed there or on the venue calendar links you can
access from the calendar.
There may be other events not listed on
the calendar that might have been highlighted if listed. Only those listed have
a chance of being highlighted in this occasional note to subscribers.
More details
on blues opportunities, can be found on Liz Sykes' blog, Ottawa Blues This
Week.
Other music news can be found an the Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide
Group on Facebook. If
you're a Facebook member check out what else is going on. So far, the group has over
255 members from Ottawa and elsewhere. If you're not a Facebook member, the above link gives you
the opportunity to join.