11:00 Anima Musica 4339 West Hill Classical choir Anima Musica is a bilingual amateur choir of dedicated music lovers who share the joy of singing, based in NDG with singers from all over Montreal. We will be performing pieces from our upcoming concert in June and some of our favourites by Mozart and friends! {link}
Elegance on a Nudist Beach 2448 West Hill Highway rock Elegance on a Nudist Beach will treat you to their warm psychedelic highway rock. You will enjoy a sneak peek to their debut album coming out this summer.
Goodz, Taylor & Finch 4620 Hingston Rock, classic rock A multigenerational band paying tribute to the bluesy rock of The Allman Brothers, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers and others. They will be joined by special guests adding some more eclectic elements to the mix.
LENOIRE 5670 Sherbrooke Ouest Indie, R&B, soul LENOIRE defines themself as Backseat R&B; their graceful sound is a mix of American rhythm'n’blues, Britpop, and 60s proto-prog. This enthusiastic trio will immediately pull you with what they do best: chemistry and revery. {link}
Mathew Wilson 2257 Regent Acoustic guitar instrumental Jazz guitar acoustique des compositeurs Andy McKee et Erik Mongrain. {link}
Megafaunix 3532 Vendôme Children's music Megafaunix is a children's music show featuring original, interactive, and sing-a-long songs. Fun and catchy from dancing to lullabies. Appropriate for ages 3-6.
Triology 3475 Harvard Trio jazz - jazz trio.
12:00 Bound and Tethered 2405 Benny Folk, country With one guitar, two voices in harmony, Bound and Tethered create a familiar, yet refreshing sound, stripped down to reveal the bare essentials of their songs. {link}
Handsome Pierre 2309 Oxford Soul, funk A brand spanking new Montreal funk soul extravaganza, coming at you straight from a basement in Pointe-Saint-Charles – featuring Marc-Andre Caron, Derek Skeie, Sean Scanlon, Daniel O'Shea Ellison, Johan Vinet, Fabien Rose and Felicity Hamer. {link}
Mouth Music and Les Gars 4870 Beaconsfield Celtic folk choir Montreal's Celtic choir under the direction of Linda Morrison. Bill Gossage, Mike Bleho and Glenn Roy are old friends who enjoy weaving songs, jigs and reels into unique arrangements. {link}
NDG Music School - Part 1 5654 Monkland (via Oxford) Rock For the NDG Music School, bringing people together to learn and play music is our main focus. Our Jam Session programs are open to kids, teens and adults. {link}
Pee Wee and the Bedpans 2119 Marlowe R&B, rock Fun selection of funk, R&B, rock and soul classics.
Ravvin's Furniture 4095 West Hill Blues, country, pop Ravvin's Furniture are a longstanding Porchfest act. Together, the father and son guitar duo offer a refreshing repertoire of covers ranging from Lloyd Cole, to Neil Young, to Oh Susanna and more. Ravvin's Furniture est un groupe qui participe à Balconfête depuis plusieurs années. Ensemble, le duo de guitaristes père-fils offre un repertoire rafraichissant d'artistes tel Lloyd Cole, Neil Young, Oh Susanna et plus encore. {link}
Staber and Chasnoff Duo 2234 Melrose Acoustic folk, bluegrass, jazz Trad style folk duo with mandolin, guitar and vocal harmonies. {link}
The Missing Experience 5434 Côte Saint Luc Rd. Rhythm and blues Stones cover band!! {link}
Walter Lyng and comedy guests 2482 Mayfair Comedy show Come see the comedy superstars of NDG perform for free on a balcony! {link}
1:00 8 Dimensions 4041 Harvard Classic rock, pop Awesome classic rock and pop from the 80s to today! Eight members, theee generations, ages eight and on, rocking out on our lawn, for you to dance and sing along!
DJ Ibra, Max Hebert, Sagewondah 4574 Old Orchard House, hip hop, trip hop Home-brewed deep house from NDG for NDG. {link}
Escape with Journey 4339 West Hill Journey tribute band Do you long for the days of arena rock of the 70s and 80s? Then come check out Escape, NDG's foremost tribute to iconic band Journey and rock with us! {link}
James Elliott (piano & vocals) and Ross White (contrabass) 2257 Old Orchard Jazz They will be performing a collection of jazz standards, not so standards and probably a few surprises.
The Leonard Cohen Tribute Band 4901 Beaconsfield A tribute to our legendary Leonard Cohen. {link}
Naghmeh 2272 Hampton Folk rock Naghmeh's sound blends different eras of music into a funky, punky, disco rock. With throaty melodies, satirical lyrics, and a touch of triumphant rock n' roll, Naghmeh transform your internal turmoil into a whimsical dance. {link}
NDG Electronik 2398 Park Row West Ambient, electronic NDG Electronik is a collective of musicians who create and preform electronic music in many styles, and are the hosts of Synthpocalypse - a monthly electronic open mic night held at the legendary NDG venue The Wheel Club. {link}
The Dark Thursdays 2292 Regent Electric folk Been haunting the highways and byways of NDG for 10 years, playing originals and crowd pleasers.
The Pubcrawlers 4620 Hingston 90s & 2000s alternative Back for their third year, The Pubcrawlers are looking forward to presenting a new, electrified set of alternative tunes from the 90s and 2000s!
2:00 Andre Kirchhoff with David Pearce 2309 Oxford Folk, roots-rock, alt-country Andre will be performing a selection of original songs solo before Jimmyriggers bandmate David Pearce joins him for the second half of the set for some duo versions of Jimmyriggers favourites. {link}
Esmé & Sons 4241 Hingston Indie folk Esmé & Sons is a multi-generational musical project that explore many genres including folk, indie, country and pop. Composed of prolific Montréal musicians Patrick Hutchinson, Jeff Deeprose and Esmé Cavanaugh. {link}
Hard Red Spring 4060 Grand Boulevard Rock 'n roll Veteran six-piece outfit plays original songs of poisoning, floods and public swimming pools. {link}
Heart Shaped Fox 3827 Old Orchard Grunge rock Myke and Dave perform aural pleasures from the 90s and beyond.
Hip by Proxy 6282 Terrebonne Dad rock A mix of covers, original songs, et quelques chansons en français. {link}
Just Costa 2343 Hampton R&B, pop, funk The duo Just Costa is formed by brother and sister Jesse and Juliana. Accompanied by their band, they blend R&B, soul, funk, pop and more. Let's groove. {link}
Martin Goyette Trio 4098 Wilson Blues and roots trio
PLAN-B 4229 West Hill R&B, blues, pop Five-piece band, three men + two women, three vocals; sax, keys, lead & rhythm guitars, bass and drums. From BB King to Bowie. {link}
'PosaBlue 5434 Côte Saint Luc Rd. Chicago blues A Montréal based, 5-6 piece band playing a mix of Chicago blues and '60's influenced tunes. {link}
Sweetheart Grip 2405 Benny Indie folk Low key acoustic tunes with vocal harmonization. {link}
The Old Monkey Gods 2257 Regent Rock Just four primates making the most of their opposable thumbs. Quatre primates avec des instruments dans les pattes. {link}
The Other Side of Cool 4349 Walkley Yacht rock Easy listening. Quelques compositions originales aussi. {link}
Troubadour 4901 Beaconsfield Classic rock Classic 70s rock cover band. {link}
3:00 DJ Alarm & Lauren Tides 4254 Beaconsfield Soul, funk, instrumental hiphop Or aka DJ Alarm has had the privilege to DJ for over 20 years. A provider of groovy beats to the NDG. {link} Lauren Tides is an ambient electronic musician who plays synthesizers and other electronic instruments to make music you’ll want to dream to, swim in, or totally ignore! Enjoy the soothing tones and lullaby-esque vibes! {link}
Joe's Family Fun Songs 3784 Melrose Children's music Joe and a few special guests will be playing a mix of classic kids songs and original tunes that are fun for the whole family. We will be playing in the backyard and serving food and drinks! {link}
NDG Music School - Part 2 5654 Monkland (via Oxford) Rock For the NDG Music School, bringing people together to learn and play music is our main focus. Our Jam Session programs are open to kids, teens and adults. {link}
Rick n Tara 4840 Montclair Classical & alternative rock, blues A country blues vocalist and guitar player combined with a smooth jazzy voice. {link}
Rutenberg, Robertson & Ross 2257 Old Orchard Jazz standards A soulful trio that explores all kinds of music with a personal and unique approach. {link}
Ruth & The Downbeats 2285 Grand Boulevard Eclectic originals and standardsRuth & The Downbeats, a unique combination of voice, flute, tenor mandolin and bass. {link}
Saint Rose Ensemble 2227 Clifton Jazz Saint Rose Ensemble is a group of Montreal jazz musicians, playing original compositions in various styles, bringing together sounds from traditional, latin and middle-eastern jazz. {link}
The Hurt 3758 Marlowe R&B, soul, rock S'inspirant des classiques des années 60 à 80, The Hurt offre des performances convaincantes et pleines d'énergie qui font groover et bouger les foules à chaque fois. Drawing inspiration from 60’s to the 80’s classics, The Hurt offers compelling, high energy performances that get crowds grooving and moving every single time. {link}
The Porch Lites 4961 Kensington Retro A blast from the past, with vocal sounds from the 60s and 70s.
The Steamfitters 4354 Harvard Folk rock We play good tunes and have fun doing it. Nothing fancy. {link}
The Wineberries 4110 West Hill Acoustic rock, pop An acoustic mix of decade-crossing covers that you know & love, ranging from pop & rock classics to today’s hits. {link}
4:00 Brian Campbell & friends 4241 Hingston Folk singer-songwriter Brian Campbell is a Montreal song-poet, dexterous fingerstylist, and impassioned, heartfelt singer. His sets are dynamic contrasts of serious and light, sorrowful and joyful, plainspoken and lyrical. {link}
Enchanté - the MUHC choir 4060 Grand Boulevard Choral Enchanté, the MUHC choir, started in January of 2017. After an almost three-year pandemic pause, the dedicated healthcare workers and hospital volunteers of the choir are back, singing choral arrangements of popular songs in English and French. We love to sing and we are happy to share our music with the MUHC community and the public that we serve. A special thank you to our musical directors, Tiana Malone and Charlotte Cumberbirch! Enchanté, la chorale du CUSM, a vu le jour en janvier 2017. Après une pause pandémique de près de trois ans, les dévoués travailleurs et bénévoles de l'hôpital qui en sont membres sont enfin de retour pour interpréter des arrangements vocaux de chansons populaires en anglais et en français. Nous aimons chanter et nous sommes heureux de partager notre musique avec la communauté du CUSM et notre fidèle auditoire. Un grand merci à nos directrices musicales, Tiana Malone et Charlotte Cumberbirch! {link}
Middle of Three 4480 Wilson Rock We are a four-piece band that plays a mix of originals and covers from the 70s, 80 and 90s. {link}
Room 4596 Montclair Pop, rock Room is an NDG-based rock band formed in 2017, formerly known as the Clashroom, performing originals and covers. {link}
The Duomatics 2303 Oxford Rock Great songs from the 60s to 2010. {link}
The Louisiana Night Train 2448 West Hill Boogie-woogie, jazz, funk New Orleans comes to you with the spicy gumbo sounds of The Louisiana Night Train. Montreal’s favourite piano man, David Lines, and his band of ace musicians bring the blues, jazz, boogie-woogie and funk sounds of Crescent City to tickle your ears and move your feet! {link}
Tommy D 2257 Clifton Acoustic, Celtic, folk, Tommy D performs a fusion of acoustic, folk, celtic, rock and blues-inspired music with a unique blend of melody and soul. {link}
West deVille 5434 Côte Saint Luc Rd. Rock, blues Rock blues fun dance band. {link}
Yellow Door Choir 2321 Regent Choir A community choir based in Montreal that welcomes singers from all walks of life, we partner with local charities and use our concerts to support and raise awareness of their good work. We sing an eclectic variety of music, including classical, traditional, gospel, jazz, pop, and folk music from all over the world. We celebrate life through music! {link}
5:00 Gern f. and The Left-wingers 2309 Oxford Alt-country Gern f. and The Left-wingers are an alt-country quartet with punk and communism around the edges, old men playing old gear the old fashion way, loud and insightful. Fun for the whole family…. If your family is a little broken and has hope for the future. {link}
Orchard of Pomegranates Singers 2285 Grand Boulevard Jazz Orchard of Pomegranates is a vibrant, international vocal community. Founded by NDG resident, vocalist/composer Ayelet Rose Gottlieb, OoP gathers online and in person to practice practice in a multidisciplinary way. Come hang out with us at our monthly Soirée at La Marche à côté, on the second Sunday of each month. {link}
The Bromantics 4091 Hingston Rock The Bromantics - celebrating the joy of live music - playing a crowd-pleasing array of rock hits from the 60s through the 90s, from The Stones, to The Clash, to The Foo Fighters and much, much more. {link} The Rhythm Bros of Montreal 4338 Kensington Grungy blues Our reviews came in from last year...still can't help being grungy...possibly contagious =( {link}