June 27th, 2023 | by Scott Martin | published in Bluesfest locals, Features, Interviews, News
The Bluesfest locals series will introduce you to the talented music makers from the Ottawa area performing at this year’s RBC Bluesfest. Come on out early to Bluesfest and discover some great new local music! Melissa Lamm Thursday, July 6 6:30 pm Barney Danson Theatre Bio Melissa Lamm is a Canadian independent pop singer, songwriter, […]
June 26th, 2023 | by Scott Martin | published in Bluesfest locals, Features, Interviews, News
The Bluesfest locals series will introduce you to the talented music makers from the Ottawa area performing at this year’s RBC Bluesfest. Come on out early to Bluesfest and discover some great new local music! Pony Girl Friday, July 14 6:30 pm River Stage Bio Pony Girl are masters of artpop, invigorating stages with a […]
June 25th, 2023 | by Scott Martin | published in Bluesfest locals, Features, Interviews, News
The Bluesfest locals series will introduce you to the talented music makers from the Ottawa area performing at this year’s RBC Bluesfest. Come on out early to Bluesfest and discover some great new local music! Joe McDonald Saturday, July 15 6:30 pm SiriusXM Stage Bio Ottawa valley-bred singer/songwriter and guitar extraordinaire Joe McDonald effortlessly weaves […]
June 24th, 2023 | by Scott Martin | published in Bluesfest locals, Features, Interviews, News
The Bluesfest locals series will introduce you to the talented music makers from the Ottawa area performing at this year’s RBC Bluesfest. Come on out early to Bluesfest and discover some great new local music! Amos the Transparent Thursday, July 13 6:00 pm RBC Stage Bio What’s in a name? “I think we needed a […]
June 22nd, 2023 | by Scott Martin | published in Bluesfest locals, Features, Interviews, News
The Bluesfest locals series will introduce you to the talented music makers from the Ottawa area performing at this year’s RBC Bluesfest. Come on out early to Bluesfest and discover some great new local music! Paragon Cause Sunday, July 16 6:00 pm RBC Stage Bio Paragon Cause formed when Beamsville Ontario vocalist/songwritter Michelle Opthof and […]
June 21st, 2023 | by Scott Martin | published in Bluesfest locals, Features, Interviews, News
The Bluesfest locals series will introduce you to the talented music makers from the Ottawa area performing at this year’s RBC Bluesfest. Come on out early to Bluesfest and discover some great new local music! Ash Ravens Thursday, July 13 6:30 pm Barney Danson Theatre Bio Nominated for ‘Newcomer of the Year 2022’ by Ottawa […]
June 20th, 2023 | by Scott Martin | published in Bluesfest locals, Features, Interviews, News
The Bluesfest locals series will introduce you to the talented music makers from the Ottawa area performing at this year’s RBC Bluesfest. Come on out early to Bluesfest and discover some great new local music! J.C Thursday, July 6 6:30 pm River Stage Bio British-Canadian Rapper J.C who’s real name is Jean-Claude Peters, is a […]
June 20th, 2023 | by Scott Martin | published in Bluesfest locals, Features, Interviews, News
The Bluesfest locals series will introduce you to the talented music makers from the Ottawa area performing at this year’s RBC Bluesfest. Come on out early to Bluesfest and discover some great new local music! Nesrallah Artuso Project Saturday, July 8 6:00 pm SiriusXM Stage Bio The Nesrallah Artuso Project is Victor Nesrallah and Danny […]
July 19th, 2022 | by Aaron Kaiserman | published in Concerts
On a sweltering July night, Indie rock mainstays The National brought their own kind of heat to the Ottawa RBC Bluesfest main stage. Simmering Emotion “If you want to see me cry, play Let it Be or Nevermind” sang Matt Berninger on the show opener, “Don’t Swallow the Cap,” setting the stage for a band […]
July 19th, 2022 | by Aaron Kaiserman | published in Bluesfest locals, Concerts
An Intimate Setting The coffeehouse vibes of the Barney Danson Theatre in the Canadian War Museum made a perfect setting for OK Naledi’s heartfelt, joyful, and intimate set on the final night of Bluesfest. A local to both Ottawa and Botswana, OK Naledi (AKA Kimberly Naledi Sunstrum) brought her signature Afro house sound to a […]