ARCTIC to play Westfest 2009
ARCTIC will perform at Ottawa’s annual Westfest on Friday, June 12. The lineup for the evening includes Jenn Grant, Cara Tierney and Danny Michel. For full details visit the festival website.
ARCTIC will perform at Ottawa’s annual Westfest on Friday, June 12. The lineup for the evening includes Jenn Grant, Cara Tierney and Danny Michel. For full details visit the festival website.
We’re very excited to announce ARCTIC’s tour plans for the fall. We are partnering with Bruxelles, a band from Clermont-Ferrand, France, on an intercontinental expedition. Bruxelles will tour with ARCTIC in Canada for two weeks in September, and then ARCTIC will tour with them in October in Europe. Exact dates will be announced later this…
Kirsten Starcher, ARCTIC’s bassist and keyboard player, recently accompanied Bird to Prey at Toronto’s annual North by Northeast music festival. The showcase was held at Cameron House, and was filled to capacity. Bird To Prey is singer/songwriter Sarah Turk from the remote town of Fremantle, Western Australia, who mixes “folk, a little bit of blues…
Guitarist Marcus Martin appeared as a guest performer with the Juno-nominated ensemble The Battle of Santiago during a series of live shows in 2014. His collaboration with the Toronto-based group concluded at the joint CINARS and MUNDIAL Montréal world music showcase, held at Salle Pierre-Mercure from November 17 to 22. The showcase brought together artists from around…
Marcus sitting in with local favorites The Compassion Pills for a string of hometown gigs. These performances are serving as warm-ups for an exciting adventure: a tour of Hungary this August. Blues From Beyond the Yukon – Hungary 2025 The band will be bringing their northern blues sound to four venues across Hungary: augusztus 1. – Ördögkatlan…
VANCOUVER, BC – May 25, 2006 – Last year, Yellowknife native Marcus Martin performed an intimate ARCTIC solo show at Toronto’s Art Bar for North by Northeast, after which Being There magazine declared, “you would think you were in a venue at least four times the size”. This year, ARCTIC returns to North by Northeast,…
Upcoming solo shows by ARCTIC members: Marcus Martin / ARCTIC Solo Expeditions: Tuesday, Nov 13 at Cafe Deux Soleils, 8:00 pm, $2. Also Hemant Rao and Nat Jay. Saturday, Nov 17 at Wired Monk, 8:30 pm, $5. With Adam Gibbs. http://www.projectarctic.com Kirsten Bole, solo bass: Friday, Nov 16 at Wired Monk, 8:30pm, $5. With Rob…