September 2019
Mike Klein & Friends
Originals & Applalachian Favourites
Fri Sep 13 - 9:00 pm
Description
The world needs more old-time mandolin and Mike Klein delivers as the front to this uniquely Canadian twist on Appalachian music. This high energy string…
The Stone Frigate Big Band
All Your Favourite Big Band Tunes
Sat Sep 14 - 8:00 pm
Description
Start off your Bassment season on a high note with the big band sounds of the Stone Frigate Big Band. You’ll hear the instrumental hits…
Kari Alba Presents: Duendecillo
experience the spirit and passion of flamenco
Thu Sep 19 - 8:00 pm
Description
The bodily reaction that invokes chills or crying when experiencing flamenco music and dance of the most expressive nature is known as duende. Flamenco dancer,…
Heidi Munro & Soul Sensation
Classic Hits of Motown, Disco, & Soul
Fri Sep 20 - 9:00 pm
Description
In firm possession of an energetic stage presence and a set of legendary pipes, Heidi Munro fronts this one-of-a kind Vegas-style show band. With a…
Parab Poet and the Hip Hop Hippies
an unconventional combination of instruments
Sat Sep 21 - 9:00 pm
Description
Parab Poet and the Hip Hop Hippies bend genres, colouring far outside the lines of categorization. World drumming meets hip hop, reggae meets roots, jazz…
Lloyd Spiegel
Jaw-dropping Blues!
Tue Sep 24 - 8:00 pm
Description
Able to blend jaw-dropping guitar chops and a commanding voice with powerful songwriting and storytelling, it’s no wonder that Lloyd Spiegel is a trailblazer in…
Jay & Jo
soul-stretching lyrics & sublime sisterly harmonies
Fri Sep 27 - 9:00 pm
Description
Hailing from the Saskatchewan prairies, sisters Janaya and Jolissa Trudel pair up to form a vibrant folk-roots duo, embodying both joy and depth in one…
The Larry Fuller Trio
"one of the world's great piano trios"
Sat Sep 28 - 8:00 pm
Description
Acclaimed jazz pianist, band leader, and clinician Larry Fuller is known to "swing like a beast!". The recipient of consistent praise for his emotive, swinging…
October 2019
Saskatoon Musicians’ Association Gala Showcase
17 brilliant performers - 5 musical acts - 1 unforgettable evening!
Thu Oct 03 - 8:00 pm
Description
The Saskatoon Musicians’ Association celebrates its 109th year with an evening showcasing the talents of 18 brilliant performers in five sensational musical acts. This year’s…
Cam Penner
breathing fire into every note and lyric
Fri Oct 04 - 9:00 pm
Description
Singer-songwriter Cam Penner and sideman extraordinaire Jon Wood return with songs of mystery and menace, love and humility, savage blues, and tender romances. Armed with…
The Once
Ambassadors of Newfoundland Culture!
Sat Oct 05 - 8:00 pm
Description
Newfoundland has a storied history of stunning songwriters, poets, and players. Over the course of the last decade The Once have writ and knit themselves…
The Once
Ambassadors of Newfoundland Culture!
Sun Oct 06 - 7:30 pm
Description
Newfoundland has a storied history of stunning songwriters, poets, and players. Over the course of the last decade The Once have writ and knit themselves…
Dan Moxon
front man of Bend Sinister
Wed Oct 09 - 8:00 pm
Description
Vancouver singer-songwriter and pianist Dan Moxon is most well-known for fronting the rock band Bend Sinister. In the past 15 years, he’s performed around the…
Martin Simpson
Acoustic Guitar Virtuoso from the UK
Thu Oct 10 - 8:00 pm
Description
Widely acknowledged as one of the finest acoustic and slide guitar players in the world, Martin Simpson’s solo shows are intense, eclectic, spellbinding, and deeply…
Amos Hoffman & Noam Lemish Quartet
An Inspired Blend of Jewish Folk Melodies and Jazz
Fri Oct 11 - 9:00 pm
Description
For years, guitarist Amos Hoffman and pianist Noam Lemish have been collecting Jewish melodies from around the world. With a varied set list of songs…
Michael Jerome Browne
a masterful command of many guitars and styles
Sat Oct 12 - 8:00 pm
Description
Whether he's gliding a slide across his acoustic guitar, pulling his bow over the fiddle strings to play a lively Cajun waltz, or frailing away…
Sweet Alibi
Wed Oct 16 - 8:00 pm
Description
Known for soulful three-part harmonies, WCMA winners Sweet Alibi, have shared their folk, roots, and pop infused music with listeners across North America and Europe…
The Lonesome Ace Stringband
Three powerful musicians, playing, and singing some very powerful music.
Thu Oct 17 - 8:00 pm
Description
The Lonesome Ace Stringband brings grit, skill, and abandon to old-time Appalachian folk songs and fiddle/banjo tunes. Band members Chris Coole (banjo), John Showman (fiddle),…
Oscar’s Hollow
Fri Oct 18 - 9:00 pm
Description
Oscar's Hollow revisits the musical chemistry between old high school friends Lee Harris and Kris Mihilewicz in a way reminiscent of Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy…
Sundar Viswanathan & Avataar
east meets west - old meets new
Sat Oct 19 - 8:00 pm
Description
A musical fusion of classical Indian music, modern jazz, Brazilian lyricism, electronica,atmospheric textures and ambiance, Javanese gamelan, and contemporary improvisation, Avataar is the brain child…
Del Barber
Sun Oct 20 - 7:30 pm
Description
Manitoba singer-songwriter Del Barber’s winsome balladry and wry wit harken back to the country-folk traditions of the late greats of songwriting history. No stranger to…
The Dime Notes
blues drenched and clarinet driven 1920's New Orleans jazz quartet from the UK
Mon Oct 21 - 8:00 pm
Description
Digging way, way back into the blues-drenched sounds of clarinet-driven 1920’s New Orleans jazz, the Dime Notes have unearthed a repertoire of stomps, blues, and…
Daniel Champagne
Guitar Wizardry from Down Under
Wed Oct 23 - 8:00 pm
Description
Described as “the finest guitar player of his generation”, Australian-born and Nashville-based Daniel Champagne spent his late teens and early twenties touring the world with…
Jimmy Rankin
A Rockin' Kitchen Party!
Thu Oct 24 - 8:00 pm
Description
One of the true originals in Canadian music is hitting the road with the sounds he made famous, the party music of Cape Breton. Jimmy's…
Julian Fauth
a two-fisted piano blues original
Fri Oct 25 - 9:00 pm
Description
Barrelhouse blues and boogie woogie piano player and singer Julian Fauth returns for a night of traditional and original blues tunes. Recognized by his peers…
Ross Neilsen Sings Tom Petty
A Tribute to Tom Petty
Sat Oct 26 - 8:00 pm
Description
In addition to logging 1,000,000 kilometres performing 2,000 shows across North America, musical road warrior Ross Neilsen has released 10 critically acclaimed albums. A long-time…
November 2019
Third Annual Divas for Hospice Benefit
Featuring Five Great Singers!
Fri Nov 01 - 9:00 pm
Description
This year’s Divas for Hospice Benefit features singer songwriters Ellen Froese, Wilma Groenen, Lisa Unrau, and Vesti Hanson, supported by musicians Brett Balon, Ian Summach,…
John Roney & Tevet Sela
a jazz blend of diverse musical cultures
Sat Nov 02 - 8:00 pm
Description
Band leaders Israeli-born alto saxophonist Tevet Sela and Canadian jazz pianist John Roney haved joined forces to share a musical vision. The 10 original compositions…
David Francey
Winner of Three JUNO Awards
Tue Nov 05 - 8:00 pm
Description
Three-time JUNO Award winner and Scottish-born Canadian carpenter-turned-songwriter David Francey is one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers. He is a truly authentic…
The Young’uns
Folk from the UK
Wed Nov 06 - 8:00 pm
Description
In the space of little more than a decade - and just five years after giving up their day jobs – the Young’uns have become…