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Ian Tamblyn Plays Spirit of Rasputin’s
Ian Tamblyn plays as part of the Featured Artists Series from Spirit of Rasputin's Click here for more information and to get tickets
Twin Flames Inspire Audience, at the Ottawa Grassroots Festival
Author: Laurie Bowen Chelsey June and Jaaji, who are Twin Flames, are incredible humans. Not only are they award winning musicians and songwriters, but they are parents to six young people between them and both are living a life of sobriety. They are funny too....
Rick Fines Wows Ottawa Fans with a New Album, Solar Powered Too
Article by Laurie Bowen Rick opened his set, at the Ottawa Grassroots Festival, with Laundry on the Line, a brand new song from his Covid 19 album, he entitled, Solar Powered Too. He shared that, when he drives into Ottawa, (he hails from Peterborough where Neil Young...
Angelique Francis, Dominates the Stage, at the Ottawa Grassroots Festival
Author: Laurie Bowen Opening night at the Ottawa Grassroots Festival was electrifying, to say the least. This incredible multi-instrumentalist, along with her two younger sisters on sax and trombone and her dad on drums, wowed the crowd at St. Andrew’s...
The Blind and The Beautiful Open the Ottawa Grassroots Festival and They Do Not Disappoint!
Author: Laurie Bowen On Thursday, April 21, The Blind and the Beautiful, opened the Ottawa Grassroots Festival. Creative Director, Ian Tamblyn, introduced them saying that when he first heard them at Irene’s Pub, he was blown away. He was so right, as they blew...
The Grassroots Song Kitchen Community SING with Chris MacLean
Come and join Chris MacLean, on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 4 pm at, St. Andrew’s Church on Kent St. in Ottawa, in her Grassroots Song Kitchen Community SING. She will be leading us in a round, a few harmony-rich pickup songs, and a favourite Woody Guthrie song. All...
Chelsey and Jaaji (Pronounced Yaayee) of TWIN FLAMES are headlining the Ottawa Grassroots Festival Friday April 22, 2022 at 9pm
Author: Laurie Bowen If you haven’t heard about TWIN FLAMES yet, you are about to. Chelsey and Jaaji (pronounced YAAYEE), have just returned from Charlottetown, Nova Scotia, after Chelsey co-hosted the Canadian Folk Music Awards. Twin Flames won for Indigenous Song...
Ottawa Grassroots Festival is The Mavens’ First Live Performance as a Group.
You Don’t Want to Miss It! Lynn Miles, from Ottawa, Shari Ulrich, from Vancouver, and Susan Crowe from Nova Scotia, make up The Mavens, and on Sat. April 23, at 9:00 pm, they will be taking the stage at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 82 Kent Street, in Ottawa for...
Angelique Francis And Her Band Are Playing at the Ottawa Grassroots Festival on April 21, 2022
Author: Laurie Bowen If you don’t have your tickets for the 10th annual Ottawa Grassroots Festival, there is still time. Angelique Francis, the multi-talented, multi-instrumentalist, from Ottawa, will be hitting the stage, after The Blind and the Beautiful, on...