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Graven & Elizabeth Royall @ Friday Night Folk CKCU Presents Friday Night Folk w/ Graven & Elizabeth Royall Hosted by Matt Gower Friday, July 10, 2026 - 8:30 pm Art House Cafe - Ottawa, ON $15 in advance, $20 at the door Matty McKechnie is Graven. Having recorded and released albums and EP’s with renowned Canadian producer/engineer/music- makers Charles Austin, Jim Bryson and Joel Plaskett (or completely on his own), his lyricism always explores metaphysical yet relatable them

My Friend Christopher: Blue Green and White Earth day . . . and night, week in and week out, season upon season. Blue Green and White is a celebration of the turning earth and its true colours seen with love from its inhabitants. Top New Zealand children’s musician Claudia Robin Gunn and Canadian folkie My Friend Christopher partnered to write and perform this grooving song with a reggae rhythm. Their sincere and gentle voices invite you into a swaying sea of calm where the c

Darren Roy Clarke: Find Time Warkworth, ON, singer-songwriter Darren Roy Clarke just released his much-anticipated new single, Find Time. Recorded down east with acclaimed Canadian producer, Daniel Ledwell, Find Time is true to Clarke’s style of writing songs that map the highways of his heart. Blending delicate roots, confessional country, and heartbreak folk, his music reveals a road-worn journey of the soul. Clarke says Find Time is a love letter to his wife; a reflection

Ella Eva West: Performance Video Releases Ella Eva West is a Canadian artist making music rooted in traditional folk, bluegrass, Americana, and country influences. She began writing her own music about a year ago, and this is her first released body of work. These releases are a series of four live performance videos featuring three original songs and one traditional bluegrass cover. In the performances, Ella leads on vocals and guitar and is joined by two friends on cello, v

Kentucky: In Kingston Tonight Kentucky, the musical project of Almonte, Ontario-based singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Jordan Holman, released his stirring new single "" In Kingston Tonight"" on Canada Day, July 1, 2026, a song that arrives as both a love letter to one of Canada's great music cities and a deeply felt call to every Canadian to take what The Tragically Hip gave us and carry it forward. Written, recorded, engineered, produced, mixed, and ma

Ian Tamblyn: The Fragile Tangent "North Track Records is pleased to announce the release of NT- 48, “The Fragile Tangent”, Ian Tamblyn’s 47th recording. Recorded at Happy Rock Studios International in Chelsea over the winter of 2026, “The Fragile Tangent” was recorded by Ross Murray and produced by Ian and Ross. The recording features eleven tracks with musicians Fred Guignion (guitars), Sue Johnson (vocals, harmonica), Pat Maher (electric bass, vocals), Ross Murray (drums),

Ryan Naismith Band: On Tour Ryan Naismith Band is joining Newport Electric and Brother Leeds for shows in Toronto, Kingston, Ottawa and London, Ontario. TOUR DATES: July 23 - The Painted Lady - Toronto, ON July 24 - Spearhead Brewing - Kingston, ON July 25 - Avant Garde Bar - Ottawa, ON July 26 - Eastside - London, ON Click here for more info

In·summer: WE, OTHERWISE & BEDA Let’s travel in music on July 12th! in·summer is proudly presenting two events in Toronto with incredible local and touring artists. WE, OTHERWISE · Join us for an early evening at @tranzac292, from 7:30 to 9:30 pm with Raha Javanfar & Neda Mohamadpour. This project proposes a recurring, intimate Sunday series designed as a cultural meeting point. Each month, we invite two artists from various cultural backgrounds to share an evening where per

Aeolian Hall: Tunes @ Noon After taking a break in June to focus our attention on our Aeolian Summer Music Festival, TUNES@NOON returns to the Southen Lounge at The Aeolian with an eclectic mix of great local and regional talent. For more information about the artists, visit their website. UPCOMING SHOWS July 7 - The Marrieds July 14 - Nora Joy (Stratford) July 21 - Bernie Gilmore July 28 - Stephen Ingram All @ The Aeolian Hall - London, ON TUNES@NOON at The Aeolian is suppo

Cabin Fever: Yours to Discover Tour Ontario's backroads are calling!
 This summer, Cabin Fever is hitting the road with their 2026 ‘Yours To Discover’ Summer Tour, bringing their unmistakable blend of folk, roots, and campfire storytelling to communities across Ontario. UPCOMING TOUR DATES: July 7 - Knox United Church - Dorset, ON July 10 - House Concert - Wyoming, ON July 11 - Time Out of Mind - Essex County, ON July 12 - Coastal Coffee - Goderich, ON August 21-23 - Gussapal