Thursday February 8th, 2018
Music
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Gary Puckett and The Gap Union BandGary Puckett and The Union Gap Band was one of the most successful musical groups of the 60’s. Gary’s unmistakable signature voice garnered six consecutive gold records and top ten Billboard hits, such as “Young Girl”, “Woman Woman” and many more!MusicJan 7 - Apr 7
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Country Music ~ singing, Jam & DanceEDMONTON →every Thursday, 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Country Music Singing, Jam & Dance $5.00 – North Glenora Community Hall, 13535 – 109A Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta For more info call Gary at 780-998-4904 or Ken Bartley 780-504-0489MusicFeb 1 - May 31
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Winter Roots Roundup IX: Appalachian InspirationThe Winter Roots Roundup festival remains committed to exploring aspects of music’s multifaceted role in shaping our world outside of the concert setting. On February 9th at 1:00 pm we will host a free preview event at the Sound Studies office with West Virginia banjo player, fiddler, and guitarist Rachel Eddy. During this event Rachel...MusicFeb 9
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BANKS & VEGA (LA) headline SWEATThe Nu-Disco Dance Party’s warm winter party at 9910 Featuring TIKI COCKTAILS by Speak Tiki Cocktail Collective!!! With: Girls Club DJs Joses Martin b2b Polyesterday and Rudy Roman + Live Visuals by Foxy SmuldersMusicFeb 9 - Feb 10
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The Ukrainian Male Chorus of Edmonton presents My Ukrainian ValentineJoin us for a special romantic evening of entertainment at My Ukrainian Valentine with the Ukrainian Male Chorus of Edmonton (UMCE) and the Don Berner Big Band. This semi-formal dinner and dance begins at 5:30pm at St Basil’s Cultural Centre (10819 71 Avenue) on February 10, 2018. For over 30 years, the Ukrainian Male Chorus of...MusicFeb 10
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Winter Roots Roundup IX: Women of Folkways ConcertFor several years now, the Winter Roots Roundup festival has been anchored by our always-fabulous Women of Folkways concert. This year we feature Rachel Eddy, Her Crooked Heart (Rachel Reis), and host Dana Wylie in collaboration with the Northern Lights Folk Club on February 10th at 8:00 pm at the Parkview Community Hall.MusicFeb 10
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Winter Roots Roundup IX: Women of Folkways ConcertFor several years now, the Winter Roots Roundup festival has been anchored by our always-fabulous Women of Folkways concert. This year we feature Rachel Eddy, Her Crooked Heart (Rachel Ries), and host Dana Wylie in collaboration with the Northern Lights Folk Club on February 10th at 8:00 pm at the Parkview Community Hall.MusicFeb 10
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The Irish DescendantsFrom the rocky shores of Newfoundland, Century Casino presents The Irish Descendants on February 16th! With a collection of lilting ballads to toe-tapping reels and high-energy, humorous performances don’t miss Newfoundland’s Kings of Celtic Music in the Century Showroom!MusicFeb 16
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Emerging Artist ConcertPresenting some of Edmonton’s best music students. This concert will feature students from the University of Alberta, MacEwan University’s Jazz Program, Concordia University, The King’s University and MacEwan’s Conservatory of Music. Enjoy an evening of classical, jazz and live music. Proceeds from this event will go to the Muttart Foundation’s Bursary Fund. All ages are...MusicFeb 16
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River City Big Band presents Jazz at the Oasis featuring Maria MannaMaria Manna is a vocalist, producer, actor, humanitarian, philanthropist, business owner, author and Ordained Minister. The evening is a fundraiser for the Kidney Foundation and will feature a special musical tribute to music legend Natalie Cole. As a recording artist, Maria has recently released her 4th album “Maria Manna with Love”, a tribute album to...MusicFeb 17
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Swing ‘n’ Skate – Family Day SpecialLocal band the C Jam Big Band brings the swing with live jazz and big band music this Family Day from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. The Sugar Swing dancers will be on hand to teach you a new step or two. This free event is fun for all ages! The live music will be broadcast...MusicFeb 19
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The Arden Theatre Presents: Josh RitterNamed one of the “100 greatest living songwriters” by Paste Magazine, Josh Ritter is a master storyteller-musician. He spins stories of struggle and redemption against a backdrop of rustic Americana and animated rock ‘n’ roll. His songs can feel as intimate as a confession or as universal as a stadium anthem. On his latest album, Sermon on...MusicFeb 23
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The Arden Theatre Presents: Josh RitterNamed one of the “100 greatest living songwriters” by Paste Magazine, Josh Ritter is a master storyteller-musician. He spins stories of struggle and redemption against a backdrop of rustic Americana and animated rock ‘n’ roll. His songs can feel as intimate as a confession or as universal as a stadium anthem. On his latest album, Sermon on...MusicFeb 24
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Swing ‘n’ SkateJump and Jive at City Hall! Local bands bring the swing with live jazz and big band music every Sunday from 1:00 to 4:00 pm during January and February. The Sugar Swing dancers will be on hand to teach you a new step or two. This free event is fun for all ages! January 7...MusicFeb 25
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The Edmonton Winds Presents: South of the 49thJoin us for an afternoon of music, where we present to you an invigorating program of American Wind Band classics – and a couple new pieces too! The program, as follows: Trittico – Vaclav Helhybel Redline Tango – John Mackey Three Dance Episodes from On the Town – Leonard Bernstein (trans. Paul Lavender) Hymn for...MusicFeb 25
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Main Series 4: Annual Tanya Prochazka Tribute RecitalCellist Dongkyun An has studied internationally and won various prizes. Recent highlights include a Carnegie Hall debut recital at Weill Recital Hall. Pianist Sarah Ho has performed across north America and Europe as a soloist and ensemble player. In 2016, she, along with Edmonton’s Windrose Trio, became the first Canadians to perform at the Harbin...MusicFeb 25
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Lent Noon Hour ConcertTammy-Jo Mortensen plays some Baroque favourites (Bach and Buxtehude) on the tracker pipe organ at Robertson-Wesley United Church. Come find an oasis in the middle of your busy day.MusicMar 1
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Jazz Jams: The Butcher Chugh Quartet$5 Cover If you’re a Cool Cat looking for a jam, the Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse will be hosting Edmonton jazz musicians every month. Jazz Jam Nights begin with a 45 minute set from a featured house band, followed by a jam session where everyone is welcome to join in! All levels are welcome. March...MusicMar 1
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Webb Dussome and Friends$10 Cover at The Door – ALL PROCEEDS DONATED TO THE CARROT From rock, to country, to pop and all the sub-genres in-between, Webb Dussome brings his Guys to The Carrot stage for his annual fundraising show. All proceeds go to The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse.MusicMar 2
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Red Priest presented by Edmonton Chamber Music SocietyPiers Adams Recorders | Adam Summerhayes Violin | Angela East Cello | David Wright Harpsichord Named after the flame-haired Venetian priest Antonio Vivaldi, British baroque instrumental group Red Priest is the only early music group in the world to have been compared in the press to the Rolling Stones, Jackson Pollock, the Marx Brothers, Spike...MusicMar 2
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Open Mic NightOpen Mic Night! Every Saturday from 6:00 – 10:00 pm! Open to performers of all stages and ages! Sip a latte and enjoy original music, poetry, comedy and more at The Carrot’s uniquely warm and personal open mic night.MusicMar 3
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ChilliwackA Canadian Legend returns! Hit songs include “Fly By Night”, “Gone, Gone, Gone” and so many more!MusicMar 3
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MacEwan University Department of Music presents A Capella Ensemble and Jazz ComboCome listen to our A Cappella ensemble as they explore beautiful vocal harmonies and then marvel at the Jazz Combo as they stretch out as improvisers.MusicMar 3
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The Arden Theatre Presents: The East PointersWinners of a 2017 Juno Award for Traditional Album of the Year, The East Pointers connect folk music’s traditional past with its invigorated present. Guitarist Jake Charron, banjoist Koady Chaisson, and fiddler Tim Chaisson craft joyful, Celtic-influenced folk songs and foot-stomping instrumentals with a distinctly Maritime flavour. Their energetic show features traditional and original songs...MusicMar 3