Tag: west island music

Blues, Cd Review, Concert Review, Interview, Jazz, Review, Rock, Uncategorized

Rick Keene Music Scene: Canada Day Line up 2025

Celebrating Canada, Loud and Proud – Festivities Include a Star-Studded Noon and Evening Show, an O Canada! Station, Fireworks, and More “The July 1 festivities will allow us to celebrate our unity and express our national pride, while affirming our sovereignty, our identity and our culture,” said The Department of Canadian Heritage. “More than ever, this year is the perfect opportunity to wave our flag proudly and show … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Canada Day Line up 2025

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Blues, Cd Review, Concert Review, Interview, Jazz, Review, Rock, Uncategorized

Rick Keene Music Scene: New Tunes and Music News.

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” – Mark Twain  Please scroll down and listen to some new tunes and news! Tickets for Macallan’s Events Here Montreal Jazz Festival Tickets Here Visit Evenko.ca  Mental Health Information and Contact Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: New Tunes and Music News.

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Blues, Cd Review, Concert Review, Interview, Jazz, Review, Rock, Uncategorized

Rick Keene Music Scene: Blue Rodeo, Monsieur Periné and More Surprises Added to the Free Lineup!

The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (FIJM), presented by TD Bank Group in collaboration with Rio Tinto, is fast approaching! With just one month to go, the festival is delighted to announce that concerts by Blue Rodeo and Monsieur Periné have been added to the outdoor programming, offered free of charge on the TD Stage. Also on the agenda: roaming performances, student orchestras, lively after-parties and a vinyl fair that is sure to delight music lovers. The countdown is … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Blue Rodeo, Monsieur Periné and More Surprises Added to the Free Lineup!

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Blues, Cd Review, Concert Review, Interview, Jazz, Review, Rock, Uncategorized

Rick Keene Music Scene: Celebrating the Montreal Jazz Festival

Once upon a time – The Montreal International Jazz Festival was just Jazz. Before festivals required big name acts from the Pop and Rock world to pay the bills, Montreal earned a reputation as the best jazz festival in the world for a reason. Please scroll down and discover a few of the reasons why. Jim Cuddy Tickets Here Montreal Jazz Festival Tickets Here Tickets … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Celebrating the Montreal Jazz Festival

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Blues, Cd Review, Concert Review, Interview, Jazz, Review, Rock, Uncategorized

Rick Keene Music Scene: Liss Gallery Welcomes Bernie Taupin

The Liss Gallery is thrilled to welcome Bernie Taupin, renowned visual artist and legendary songwriter, back to Toronto for an exclusive artist-in-attendance event on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Best known as the lyricist behind Elton John’s most iconic songs—from “Tiny Dancer” to “Rocket Man” to “Your Song”—Taupin’s influence on the music world is undeniable. But over the past two decades, Taupin has carved out an equally compelling … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Liss Gallery Welcomes Bernie Taupin

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Blues, Cd Review, Concert Review, Interview, Jazz, Review, Rock, Uncategorized

Rick Keene Music Scene; ALLIGATOR RECORDS TO RELEASE KOKO TAYLOR’SCROWN JEWELS LP ON JULY 18

GRAMMY Award-Winning Queen Of The Blues To Be Honored With New Greatest Hits Collection Available On LP And Digital Koko Taylor was one of very few women who found success in the male-dominated blues world. She took her music from the tiny clubs of Chicago’s South Side to concert halls and major festivals all over the world. She shared stages with every major blues star, … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; ALLIGATOR RECORDS TO RELEASE KOKO TAYLOR’SCROWN JEWELS LP ON JULY 18

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Review

Rick Keene Music Scene; DISNEY ON ICE Presents Let’s Dance – A Review

Walt Disney would ride around his backyard in a miniature train if ‘adult life’ wore him down. Disney On Ice presents Let’s Dance is the train everyone should ride on in these troubling adult days. Visit The Montrealer Here The all-star cast includes fan-favorite stories from Frozen 2, Wish, The Lion King, The Little Mermaid and Moana. Lights, many cameras and lots of action titillated the audience on night … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; DISNEY ON ICE Presents Let’s Dance – A Review

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Review

Rick Keene Music Scene; DISNEY ON ICE Presents Let’s Dance!

JOIN AN EPIC PARTY WITH PLENTY OF MUSIC , ENERGY &AUDIENCE INTERACTION AT THE ALL-NEW DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTSLET’S DANCE! Visit The Montrealer Here The all-star cast includes fan-favorite stories from Frozen 2, Wish, The Lion King, The Little Mermaid and MoanaThe only place you can catch multiple characters fromDisney’s newest film, Wish! TICKETS:  Tickets can be purchased online at evenko.ca or in-person at the venue box office on day of shows only. It’s easier than ever … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; DISNEY ON ICE Presents Let’s Dance!

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Blues, Cd Review, Concert Review, Interview, Jazz, Review, Rock, Uncategorized

Rick Keene Music Scene; Montreal En Lumiere Starts Today!

From February 27 to March 9, the Place des Festivals will be buzzing with a free outdoor site packed with incredible food, music  and skating. Saturday’s 22nd edition of the Nuit blanche promises a whirlwind of activities, while jam-packed spring break programming guarantees fun for the whole family. Get ready to make winter memories that will last a lifetime!  Visit The Montrealer Here View Montreal En Lumiere Music Schedule Here Tickets for Macallan’s Events Here … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; Montreal En Lumiere Starts Today!

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment
Blues, Concert Review, Interview, Jazz, Review, Rock, Uncategorized

Rick Keene Music Scene – Top Ten Reasons to Attend Bands for Baskets 2017

Once a year, around this time, Santa visits twice.   Make that two Santas.    Ross Griffiths and Peter Angrove; for the twelfth year in a row, place a few local bands together and raise money for the needy in the West Island. Help, in the form of food baskets. Please listen below to my chat with Ross and discover everything you need to know about … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Top Ten Reasons to Attend Bands for Baskets 2017

Unknown's avatarRick KeeneLeave a comment