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This article is from the Open Musical Jam Sessions FAQ, by Rich Kulawiec rsk@gsp.org with numerous contributions by others.

33 Canada Open Musical Jam Sessions part4

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: [Celtic]

Rasputin's Ottawa, on Bronson near Carling. Celtic instrumental jam on
Mondays, Celtic song jam on Tuesdays. Talent level from good to
terrifyingly good, everybody all together. Open mike night Wednesdays,
hosted by local pro -- one person or (small) group at a time. Talent
level all over the place.

Contributed-by: David O'Heare <oheare@jetform.com>

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: [Blues]

The New Live Penguin, on Elgin near MacLaren. Blues jam Thursday nights
with "The Bird".

Contributed-by: David O'Heare <oheare@jetform.com>

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: [Celtic]

Mick's Pub (formerly Cock Robin), a pub in the Byward Market area
has a Celtic jam every Thursday night. The pub is cozy,
smokeless (on Thursday evenings) and the beer is free for musicians.

Contributed-by: ao275@freenet.carleton.ca (Allan Meltzer)
and Peter Quenter <peterque@pop.web.apc.org> [Dec 96]

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: [Bluegrass]

Every first Sunday of the month (Sep-May) at The Ottawa Folklore Centre,
744 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario Canada. (613) 238-7222. Starts at 2pm-6pm.
All levels of pickers, free coffee, some workshops. Runs from September to
May of each year; organized by the Ottawa Valley Bluegrass Music Association.
For more info, contact Steve Hanes at (613) 825-1856 or (613) 825-0524 Fax.

Contributed-by: ah870@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Stephen Hanes) [Mar 94]

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: [Bluegrass]

Every third Saturday of the month (Sep-May) at The Ottawa Police Youth Centre
at the corner of Meadowlands Drive and Prince of Wales Drive in Ottawa, Ontario
Canada. Starts at noon-5pm. All levels of pickers, coffee, etc. Runs
from September to May of each year; organized by the Ottawa Valley
Bluegrass Music Association. For more info, contact Steve Hanes
at (613) 825-1856 or (613) 825-0524 Fax.

Contributed-by: ah870@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Stephen Hanes) [Mar 94]

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: [Blues]

Blues jam at The Red Pepper with the house band from the (now-closed)
Pop the Gator. Tuesday nights.

Contributed-by: Jennifer Schmitt u <schm9620@mach1.wlu.ca> [May 95]

Jim Mercer (jim@reptiles.org) mentions this helpful hint:

According to the February issue of Open Season Magazine, there are more
than 40 jams of various flavours happening in Toronto, Ontario CANADA.
This magazine (booklet) sell for $1 ($15 for a 10 issue subscription)
It is put out by a local Blues dude, Gary 17 and includes a calendar,
map, articles about shows, musicians and opinions and ads from Toronto
clubs.

The address for more information is:

The Open Season
c/o SongRise Productions
89 Granby Street
Toronto, Ontario
CANADA M5B 1H9
+1 416 348-8731

 

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