There are several cool shows coming up this week from bigger shows like Bob Dylan, who plays the Enmax Centre, Aug. 11 to unsung Canadian Blues legends like Morgan Davis, who plays the same night at the Owl Acoustic Lounge.
Tickets for Bob Dylan cost $39.50, $62.50 and 88 $88.50. The show begins at 8 p.m.
Vancouver
based musician Marq DeSouza can’t wait to come back home for a gig at
the Owl Acoustic Lounge, Aug. 10. He has released five CDs of original
folk tinged rock music beginning with his debut in 1999, which he
re-released in 2009, when he also released his most recent CD “… and All
His Boyish Charms. Two of the CDs were with rock band Solarbaby.
There is no cover for the show, which begins at 9 p.m.
Detroit born, Nova Scotia based bluesman Morgan Davis returns to Lethbridge, Aug. 11 to play the Owl Acoustic Lounge.
There
is no cover for the show, which begins at 9 p.m. The Delta bluesman is
playing a solo show of catchy songs and some fine finger-picking.
There are also a couple excellent shows at the Slice, beginning with
a big, loud metal show, Aug. 8 featuring Abriosis, Reborn Extinction
and the Avulsion.
For something a little more laid back,
Victoria quartet Handsome Distraction and Calgary indie-rock band Deluge
play the Slice. Aug. 11. There is a $10 cover for the show.
Local indie rock band the Record Holder play a rare local show at the Slice, Aug. 10. Brenna Lowrie will be opening.
And, even better, Cuff the Duke return to play their brand of country tinged indie rock at the Slice on Monday, Aug. 13.
And
there is no open mic at the Slice tonight, instead, Wooden Sky will be
performing their unique brand of folk music. They released their fifth
recording “Every Child a Daughter, Every Moon a Sun,” in February. The
Toronto based roots/ folk band haven’ t played Lethbridge in about two
years. There is a $10 cover for the show.
— By Richard Amery, L.A. Beat Editor
