September 25th, 2021 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts, Features, News
Day 2 of Bluesfest was a mix of blues and some classic rock. No strangers to local music fans, Ottawa’s own Monkey Junk kicked things off with a solid set. While festival audiences quite often trickle in slowly, a large crowd showed up early to catch the openers. It was an older crowd on day […]
September 24th, 2021 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts, Features, News
There was a large crowd on hand for the first night of this year’s shortened Ottawa Bluesfest. On and off rain through the early part of the evening eventually turned into a steady downpour by the time Half Moon Run hit the stage, drenching the crowd. That didn’t dampen spirits however, as the majority of […]
September 17th, 2021 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts, Features
CityFolk 2021 kicked off with a lineup of R&B artists taking the stage. Music fans were treated to performances by Charlotte Day Wilson, DVSN and Roy Woods. It’s been quite some time since we’ve enjoyed a large outdoor music festival here in Ottawa. While the crowd was smaller than I expected, the people coming down […]
July 16th, 2018 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
TD Place has announced that Tim Hicks rolls into town on Thursday November 8th, 2018 with Tebey and Madeline Merlo! They take the stage at the Arena at TD Place. TICKETS ON SALE THURSDAY, JULY 19 AT 10:00 AM Get tickets at LIVENATION.COM and TDPLACE.CA. Tickets (incl. HST) $55.00, $45.00 and $42.50 (plus service charges) […]
May 24th, 2018 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, News, Show Announcements
CityFolk is back for 2018 with their 25th anniversary lineup! This year the festival runs from September 12th to September 16th. Full festival passes are $139 ($129 pre-sale). The Ogilvie Subaru Vip Full pass is $249 ($209 pre-sale). The festival takes place on the great lawn in Lansdowne Park at TD Place. Sept 12 Tedeschi […]
January 18th, 2018 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
Tickets on sale Friday, January 19 at 10am! With ten multi-platinum albums and sixteen Top 30 hits, Foreigner is marking their milestone 40th anniversary with the 40th Anniversary Tour stopping in the Nation’s Capital at The Arena at TD Place on March 23 with special guests and Canadian legends Chilliwack. Tickets for the concert, presented […]
November 24th, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
Our Lady Peace and Matthew Good have announced that they will be co-headlining a 20 date Canadian tour next spring. The two Canadian rock legends will stop by the Arena at TD Place March 8th, 2018. For this tour, Matthew Good and Our Lady Peace have partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 from every ticket […]
October 23rd, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
Headbangers calling the National Capital Region home will get the opportunity to experience the mighty Priest on stage in the Arena at TD Place this spring! Recently nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Judas Priest, presented by Rebel 101.7, bring their Firepower 2018 tour to Ottawa on March 25, 2018 […]
October 17th, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in News, Show Announcements
TD Place is proud to announce Colin James will headline a free concert Saturday, November 4. The 10th annual ‘Rock for Public Services’ event, presented by CUPE Local 503 and CUPE Ontario, celebrates the efforts of municipal workers and health care workers in the Ottawa/Gatineau region. Opening the show is one of Canada’s most critically […]
September 20th, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts
Saturday brought a mixed bag of music, with a little something for everyone. My evening began with the duo of Corb Lund and Ian Tyson. The pair of musicians well known in Canadian country music circles, delivered an entertaining set of music interspersed with short stories. Up next, indoors on the Ravenlaw Stage, was Royal […]