JUSTIN DUHAIME TRIO
5.30
Inspired by the legacy of legendary manouche guitarist Django Reinhardt, the music is driven by swinging and grooving rhythm guitar which functions as a vehicle for improvisation. They combine an eclectic mix of high energy swing, latin grooves, virtuosic fast tempo tunes and luscious ballads. Find them at the confluence of the old and the new.
Justin Duhaime is a passionate guitarist, composer, teacher, and storyteller with a deep commitment to music. Duhaime’s tastes in music range from jazz to metal, classical to carnatic music, chorro to blues rock, tango to fusion, pop to bluegrass, and beyond. Whether performing or composing, he continues to seek openness, depth, growth, and to desegregate stylistic boundaries in a way that engages listeners. He is the first musician to ever receive the Ottawa Arts Council’s RBC Emerging Artist Award. Duhaime is sponsored by DK Guitars with The Black Sword.He is an educator with a self-published instructional guitar book & YouTube channel.Social Media Links https://linktr.ee/justindu
ARRUMADINHO DA MARIA w/ FELIPE HOSTINS
8.00
Get ready to ignite the dance floor with the enchanting rhythms of Brazil! Join us for an electrifying Forró Night featuring the incredible talents of Jerusa Leão from Maria and The Band @mariabandca, alongside the sensational Felipe Hostins @hostins_accordion all the way from New York! Experience the magic of Forró as Jerusa Leão's soulful vocals blend seamlessly with the pulsating beats of Felipe Hostin's music, creating an atmosphere of pure joy and celebration, featuring André Valério @valeriosom on 7 strings and Alan Hetherington @alan.canadense on drums. Whether you're a seasoned Forró enthusiast or just looking to immerse yourself in the rich sounds of Brazilian music, this promises to be an unforgettable night of music, dance, and cultural exchange.
BORSCH (INSIDE)
8.00
Inside event
Tickets $15
15$ cover after 10pm, with all proceeds going directly to the musicians performing.
KC ROBERTS & THE LIVE REVOLUTION
11.30
Toronto's KC Roberts & the Live Revolution (KCLR) is a nine-piece original funk band fronted by the dynamic and distinctive guitar and vocals of founder KC Roberts.
DANCEPASS
2.30
Groove to R&B from the 60’s and rock out to modern electro-pop as DANCE PASS plays some of the greats eat hits from the past 6 decades!