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Tuesday October 30th, 7:30PM
The Tranzac (front room), 292 Brunswick Ave. (@ Bloor)
Michelle will be sharing the evening with singer-songwriter Brock Simpson. She'll be performing a full solo set in the intimate settings of this popular Annex club.
Please note, this is an EARLY show. Set times run from 7:30-9:30PM.
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Friday May 4th, 2007, 10PM
The Tranzac (front room), 292 Brunswick Ave. (@ Bloor)
Michelle will be playing some tunes in the round with fellow singer-songwriters Sara Kamin and Amy Campbell. This is the second time these ladies have come together to trade tunes (and plenty of jokes). Sure to be an evening not to be missed!
Show starts 10PM sharp.
Cover T.B.A.
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Saturday March 31st, 2007, 8PM
A Not-In-A-House House Concert @ The Union Yoga Centre, 242 Carleton (Just West of Parliament)
Michelle will be performing a full solo set during this evening of music & writing for the love of life. Other performers include singer-songwriter Alex Hickey and readings from writers Laura Farina and Chris Kay Fraser.
The show takes place in the beautiful Union Yoga Centre from 8-10:30pm with an optional 1hr jam to close the evening by midnight. Feel free to bring food or drinks to share, instruments to jam with & a few bucks for the hat for this pay-what-you-can event.
Show starts 8PM
Cover PWYC
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Saturday March 17th, 2007, 8PM
Fireside Fundraiser @ the ISIS Space, Toronto, 66 Gerrard Ave. East
Michelle will be playing a 30 minute solo set for the 8th Annual Fireside Fundraiser. Proceeds from the concert go towards creating a scholarship for a 3rd year student in the ISIS Expressive Arts Therapy program. The evening will be filled with a variety of performances including a drumming ensemble, comedy and dancing.
Tickets are limited but you can email the organizer Ayrlie @ mayrlie@hotmail.com to hold some at the door for you.
Doors 7:30, Show 8pm
Tickets $15 (includes drinks & nibblies)
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Friday November 10th, 2006, 9PM
3rd Annual Music for MSF @ the Rivoli, Toronto, 332 Queen St. West
The 3rd Annual Music for MSF - Musicians in Support of Doctors Without Borders - is a fundraiser for which singer-songwriter Sara Kamin is the Executive Director. The lineup will feature Michelle, The 6ixty8ights, Amy Campbell, Sara Kamin & more TBA. Stay tuned for details!
Cover $10
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Thursday September 21, 2006, 9:30PM
Girls With Guitars Fest, Vol. 2 @ the Rivoli
Girls With Guitars is a fantastic songwriter-in-the round series created and hosted by Linda M. Michelle will be performing at the latest installment of this event along with Linda, Victoria Banks, Courtney Farquhar, Alexandra Slate, Amy Campbell and Sara Kamin.
Show starts 10PM SHARP
Cover $6
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Thursday August 31, 2006, 9:00PM
Supermarket, Toronto, 268 Augusta Ave. (just south of College)
Michelle and her band will be kicking the evening off @ 9:30PM SHARP with a full set of tunes. Following will be Noah Vachon's band, Rixford Knights and then Courtney Farquhar with her band.
Cover $6
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Saturday August 26th, 2006, 8PM
Friends For Life Charity Concert @ The Last Call (Georgian College), Barrie, 1 Georgian Drive (Student Life Centre)
This is a fundraising concert for the Canadian Cancer Society & the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - all proceeds go to these charities. The evening will feature (in order) Michelle & her band, the Swindle Kings & Beautiful Unknown.
Cover $20
This is a 19+ event.
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Sunday July 23rd, 2006, 3PM
Benefit for St. Christopher's House, Toronto, 248 Ossington Ave
A free concert and BBQ event will be held in the outdoor courtyard of St. Christopher House. This is a pay-what-you-can event. Money raised from the raffle, door prizes, licensed cash bar and all other donations will go directly St. Christopher House, a community centre serving the people of downtown
Toronto.
Michelle will be performing in a songwriter circle with Andrea England, Steven Bowers and Amy Campbell from 5-6pm. There are many other artists playing throughout the day and evening including Serena Ryder, Greg Hobbs, Hill, Emily Wheedon, Holly Akimow, Shawn Creamer, The Wastrels & Black Belt Jones.
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Thursday July 13th, 2006
Free Times Cafe, Toronto
Show with Sara Kamin & Amy Campbell. More details T.B.A.
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Saturday June 24th, 2006, 4:15PM
Toronto City Roots Festival in the Distillery District, 55 Mill St., Toronto
Michelle is very happy to be performing at the 3rd annual Toronto City Roots Festival taking place in the beautiful historic Distillery District in downtown Toronto. She will be sharing an hour with a special guest singer-songwriter @ the SAC Boiler House Stage.
This show and the entire festival are FREE to all! Please check out the City Roots website and support this wonderful weekend of music with your attendance (June 23-25th).
torontocityroots.com
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Thursday June 8th, 2006, 1AM
NXNE Festival, Fox & the Fiddle, 106 John St.
Michelle performs with her band @ NXNE.
Cover is NXNE wristband or reasonable door cover.
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Sunday May 7th, 2006, 9pm
The Cornerstone, Guelph ON, 1 Wyndham St. North
Michelle will be performing 2 sets of songs accompanied by her bass player Ed Roman @ the Cornerstone in the heart of downtown Guelph. Join them in this charming and intimate venue which also has yummy vegetarian eats!
This is a FREE show and open to all ages!
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Saturday May 6th, 2006, 8:30pm
Boy Crazy @ The Hooch (in the Gypsy Co-Op), Toronto, 817 Queen St. West
Tanisha Taitt will be hosting this event where Toronto Indie Female musicians celebrate their favourite male songwriters. Performers include Michelle, Hunter Eves, Courtney Farquhar, Kirsten Jones, Leah Salomaa, Harmony Trowbridge & Tanisha Taitt.
Show starts 8:30pm
Cover $10
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Saturday February 4th, 2006, 2pm
Songwriters Unite @ Winterfolk, Toronto, 285 Danforth Ave.
Russell Leon will be playing at and hosting this event for the 4th annual Winterfolk Folk Festival. The featured performers are Michelle, Ronley Teper, Scott Reynalds, Scott Maynard, Jessica Graham & Japhy Ryder. Each will play 3 songs with the very talented back-up band comprised of Ed Roman on bass & Dave Patel on drums.
Please visit winterfolk.com for more info.
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Tuesday January 17th, 2006, 9pm
Songwriter Central @ C'est What, Toronto, 67 Front St. East (@ Church St.)
Hosted by award-winning singer-songwriter Andrea England, "Songwriter Central at C'est What" takes place the 3rd Tuesday of every month at Toronto's premier intimate singer-songwriter showcase venue. The latest installment of the event will showcase Michelle, Rick Temporao, Kirsten Jones, Andrea and a surprise guest talking about their writing, sharing stories and playing their songs.
Doors 9pm
Show Starts 9:30PM SHARP!
Cover $7
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Wednesday November 23rd, 2005, 8:30PM
Rivoli, Toronto, 334 Queen St. West
Michelle will be playing this show with her band (Ed Roman & Ilios Steryannis) as they open for Kingston's Justin Bird! Also on the bill is the band Only Forward.
Doors 8:30pm
Show starts 10pm (Michelle's on first so please arrive on time)
Cover $7
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Saturday October 8th, 2005, 8PM
Sixty Six on Brock, Uxbridge ON, 66 Brock St. West
Michelle and her bassist Ed Roman will be performing at Sixty Six on Brock - a truly lovely venue located in the heart of historic downtown Uxbridge, less than an hour N.E. of Toronto! There is NO COVER for this show. They will be performing three sets of Michelle's tunes, a few of Ed's songs and some interesting covers thrown in for good measure.
Dinner reservations are recommended. For venue and menu details, please visit sixtysixonbrock or call 905.852.5575.
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Tuesday September 20th, 2005, 8:30PM
Bluebird North Showcase @ Hugh's Room, Toronto, 2261 Dundas St. West
The Bluebird North Showcase features singer-songwriters perfomring and talking about their music. There will be two sets of different artists exchanging songs in the round. The event will feature Michelle, Jenny Whiteley, Scott B. Sympathy, Maria Dunn, Marianne Girard and John Serre and will be hosted by Tom Wilson and Bob Lanois. Michelle will appear in the first set so please arrive early.
Doors 6pm
Show starts 8:30pm SHARP!
Cover $10 for SAC members, $12 for regular admission
For Dinner reservations please call 416.531.6604
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Sunday June 12th, 2005, 9PM
The Cornerstone, Guelph ON, 1 Wyndham St. North
Michelle will be playing a solo show at this lovely intimate venue in the heart of beautiful Guelph, ON.
Show starts @ 9pm.
Cover is FREE!
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Friday June 10th, 2005, 1:00AM
NXNE @ the Art Bar, Toronto, 1214 Queen St. West
Michelle will be playing an official NXNE showcase in the intimate Art Bar venue, accompanied by bassist Ed Roman. The set will start at 1:00am sharp - a perfect time for night owls, insomniacs and die-hard music lovers!
Cover NXNE Festival pass or $6 @ the door.
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Sunday, April 17th 2005, 8pm
Reid Jamieson's Farewell Show @ the Rivoli, Toronto, 334 Queen St. West
This will mark Reid Jamieson's last show in T.O. for some time as he and the lovely midwife of song, Carolyn V. Mill, will be re-locating to Victoria B.C. Michelle will be joining Reid to do back-ups on one of his tunes, as well as performing a song of her own. There are many other special guests who will be doing the same including Mia Sheard, Lori Cullen, Oh Susanna, Kat Goldman, Selina Martin and Harmony Trowbridge.
Doors @ 7pm - Show starts EARLY @ 8pm.
Cover $10.
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Sunday March 6th 2005, 8:30pm
Hugh's Room, Toronto, 2261 Dundas St. West
Michelle is deeply honoured to be opening for folk music legend, Odetta, at one of the finest music rooms in the city. Michelle will be performing a short solo set at 8:30pm.
For advance tickets and/or dinner reservations, call Hugh's Room @ 416.531.6604
Advance Tickets $30; $32 @ the door.
For more info., visit hughsroom.com
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Sunday February 6th 2005, 4pm
The Voices of Youth, WInterfolk III @ The Willow, Toronto, 193 Danforth
Michelle will be playing a short set as part of The Voices of Youth on the last day of this year's Winterfolk III. The show, hosted by Ryan Schneider, will feature Shawn Sage, Layah Jane, Eric Alcock, Nathan Caswell, Mark Weinstock & Michelle.
Tickets are $20 for a full day pass or $40 for the full weekend pass.
Please visit winterfolk.com for more info.
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Saturday February 5th 2005, 9pm SHARP
Winterfolk III @ The Willow, Toronto, 193 Danforth
Michelle will be performing a full set at this year's Winterfolk Festival. Her set will be followed by the wonderful Jory Nash & a special installment of Linda M's "Girls With Guitars" featuring Alison Solo, Cheryl Beatty & Nonie Crete.
As well, Michelle will be playing earlier in the day as part of, Women Who Write - a workshop hosted by Lynn Harrison. The event will showcase women songwriters sequentially playing their tunes & talking about what's behind the music. The first hour will feautre Layah Jane, Evalyn Parry, Miranda Stone & Michelle Rasky & will take place @ Stanley's (129 Danforth) @ 3pm.
Winterfolk III is taking place at various venues along the Danforth from Feb. 4th-6th. For more info., please visit winterfolk.com
Full weekend passes available for $40 through Ticketmaster @ 416.870.8000 OR FULL DAY PASSES available @ venues for $20.
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Friday February 4th 2005, 9pm
'S Women in Blues: Blues & Beyond, Winterfolk III @ Stanley's, Toronto, 129 Danforth
Michelle will be playing a couple of jazzy-bluesy covers for Margaret Stowe's special Winterfolk installment of, 'S Women in Blues: Blues and Beyond. The event will feature Suzie Vinnick, Nonie Crete, Laura Fernandez, Maureen Brown, Michelle. Margaret Stowe will be perfoming & leading the house band.
Tickets for Winterfolk III are $20 for a day pass or $40 for a full weekend pass.
Please visit winterfolk.com for more info.
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Friday, January 21st 2005, 10pm
C'est What, Toronto, 67 Front St. E.
Michelle will be opening for local band Half Full in C'est What's brand new live music room!
Doors 10pm
Cover $6
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Friday January 7th 2005, 7:30pm
Shaun Nixon & Friends @ The Roxy Theatre, Owen Sound ON, 251 9th St. East
CANCELLED.
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Friday December 17th 2004, 8:30pm
This Woman's Work @ Holy Joe's, Toronto, 651 Queen St. West (above the Reverb)
Tanisha Taitt hosts, "This Woman's Work," a benefit of female singer-songwriters to raise money for "Out of the Cold". The evening will feature solo tunes by Michelle, Andrea Florian, Lissa Winn, Susan Hutcheson and Melanie Joy.
Doors @ 8:10pm, Show Starts 8:30pm
Cover $6
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Sunday November 28th 2004, 7pm
Rasputins Folk Cafe, Ottawa ON, 696 Bronson Ave.
Michelle will be sharing the bill with Michael Milbrand in the lovely, intimate atmoshpere of Rasputin's Folk Cafe. Michael will do the first set and Michelle will follow.
Doors 6pm
Cover $9
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Saturday, November 27th 2004, 9pm
The Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield QC, 753 Riverside Dr.
Michelle will be performing a short solo set to kick off this evening of music to help raise money for the Wakefield School! The night will feature the sounds of The Backstabbers and the Jan Purcell Bluegrass Band.
For more info. or advance tickets, please visit theblacksheepinn.com or call 819.459.3228.
Doors 9pm
Cover $10
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Thursday November 11th 2004, 9pm
DeVille @ the Marquee Club, Halifax NS, 2037 Gottingen St.
Tim MacNeill hosts this special night of singer-songwriters called "The Bohemian Lounge," located in the DeVille room of one of Halifax's premiere venues, The Marquee Club. Michelle is very excited to be performing a full solo set that evening.
The show will start @ 9pm.
Cover is $5.
Please use the Gottingen St. entrance.
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Wednesday November 10th 2004, 9pm
The Grad House, Dalhousie University, Halifax NS, 6154 University Avenue
Michelle will be performing an evening of solo tunes with special guest, Amy Campbell. Doors open @ 9pm, show starts around 9:30pm.
Cover $4.
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Tuesday November 9th 2004, 10pm
The Khyber Club, Halifax Nova Scotia, 1588 Barrington St.
Michelle will be playing a feature set at the Khyber Club located in the heart of downtown Halifax.
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Friday November 5th 2004, 7:30pm
Broadway Cafe, Sussex New Brunswick, 73 Broad St.
Michelle will be performing a solo set in the warm, intimate atmosphere of the Broadway Cafe in Sussex.
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Friday October 8th 2004, 8:30PM
Hugh's Room, Toronto, 2261 Dundas St. West
Michelle is thrilled to be opening for critically acclaimed, Austin singer-songwriter, Eliza Gilkyson! This is Eliza's debut Toronto performance and she will be accompanied by her band. A recent inductee to the Austin Music Hall of Fame, Eliza is sure to put on a fabulous show. Michelle will be performing a solo opening set @ 8:30pm.
Reservations can be made by calling Hugh's Room @ 416.531.6604.
Tickets are $17.50 in advance/$20 @ the door.
For more info., please visit hughsroom.com or elizagilkyson.com
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Saturday Sept 25th 2004, 9PM
The Scherzo Pub, Kingston ON, 207 Wellington St.
Michelle will be opening for the very talented, folk-fusion stylist, Ember Swift!
Cover: $10
For more info: 613-549-5241
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Saturday September 4th 2004, 8:30pm
Toronto City Roots Song Celebration, Distillery District - 55 Mill St.
Michelle will be playing the Toronto City Roots Song Celebration at the Gibsone-Jessop Gallery with bassist Ed Roman and violinst Alex Cheung. Also performing are Lynn Harrison, Rob Lamothe and Blair Packham. The show will begin at 6:30, with Michelle on at 8:30. Cover is $15 or free with a festival pass (available through Ticketmaster). Festival runs all Labour Day Weekend - check out their website for more details: www.torontocityroots.com
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Friday August 13th 2004, 9pm
Molly Blooms, Collingwood ON, 27 Simcoe St.
Michelle and her band will be opening for the eclectic, funkalicious, rockin' and groovin' sounds of Special Ed and the Musically Challenged! (The fabulous band lead by Michelle's bassist 'Special' Ed Roman) Come on out for a night of fun summer tunes and booty-shakin' with the Ed-heads. Doors @ 9pm, Cover FREE!
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EVERY WEDNESDAY IN AUGUST, 2004 10pm
featured artist @ the Maple Lounge, located upstairs @ the Rivoli Pool Hall!
The evenings kick off @ 8pm with the Maple DJ spinning all Canadiana. The live music begins 10pm SHARP (no delays!), and will be followed by more home-spun CanCon and videos. The full Rivoli menu is available and there is NO COVER! Come on out for a great night & help support Canadian music.
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Saturday June 5th 2004, 9pm
Strongwriters Series @ the Cameron House, Toronto, 408 Queen St. West
Michelle will perform solo in this songwriter-in-the-round series hosted by Scott B. Sympathy
Door T.B.A.
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Thursday May 27th 2004, 8pm (6pm for dinner)
CD Release Party @ Hugh's Room, Toronto, 2261 Dundas St. West
$10 in advance, $12 @ the door
Michelle performs with her band and special guests.
For reservations call 416.531.6604
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Saturday May 15th 2004, 2:30pm
Chapters Festival Hall, Toronto, S.W. corner of Richmond & John, upstairs
Michelle performs a FREE show with bassist Ed Roman.
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