May 5—Pub Session: 2pm-5pm -Grace O'Malley's East Coast Pub 1151 Ogilvie Road Google Map A down home style social gathering, this session is a great place to meet up with friends over a pint or cup of tea while listening to a varied group of musicians play traditional Cape Breton, Irish and Scottish tunes. All players of fiddles, guitars, mandolins, whistles, accordions etc. welcome to join in. This session is mostly group playing with a few solos, let us know if you have something special to share with the group. Sheet music permitted. Generally a pretty fast pace. Jam ouverte avec concentration sur le pieces de l’ile du Cap Breton, de l’Écosse et de Glengarry. Apportez un instrument ou venez partager une chanson avec nous. Ou, venez savourez la musique et notre plaisir. On ne sait jamais qui s’y présentera, mais c’est certainement toujours un groupe avec un accueil amical avec qui passer l’après-midi.
May 12—Reel Sloow Jam: 2pm-5pm - Hosted by Linda Dacre at 303 Farincourt Cres. in Orleans. 613-824-2815. Google Map. The slow jams are popular, please sign up in advance so that the hosts can plan seating requirements. SIGN UP SHEET
May 19—Pub Session: 2pm-5pm -The Barley Mow Merivale Road 1541 Merivale Rd, Ottawa ON. Bring your friends and family along to play or to enjoy the music. From the 416 take the Maitland Ave. exit southbound, you'll end up right on Merivale Rd. There is parking in front of the building, enter off Capilano Dr. or Merivale northbound. Lots more parking just behind the building (by the gas station). On bus route 176.Website Good food and good beer, breakfast served until 2pm.
May 11—7:30 pm House Concert: Anna Ludlow|Tyson Chen This will be a lively show and sure to have you out of your seat and dancing before the end of the night! This is the last of the spring series of local Ottawa house concerts, and last chance to see Anna and Tyson up close and personal in an intimate setting. Hosted by the always welcoming Debbie and Gary in KANATA, contact gary.palmer@unb.ca to reserve your seats. Doors open 7pm. Parking is on nearby side streets or across Katimavik in the corner of the shopping centre parking lot.
Back from a year as the lead fiddler in the Toronto production of the the hit Broadway Musical Come From Away, Anna Ludlow is ready to rock the house with a high-energy performance of traditional Celtic music that will have you dancing in the halls and singing along.
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