There is plenty of folk and rock music happening.
The Owl Acoustic Lounge’s open mic opens the week on Tuesday, Feb. 6.
Sheena Lawson and Randy Paskuski return to the Watertower Grill to play some jazz music, on Wednesday, Feb. 7 from 6-8p.m.
The Owl Acoustic lounge has a special folk and roots show on Thursday with Richard Inman and Horsefly, B.C. born folk musician Marin Patineaude. Admission is by Donation Down the road, The Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod features Canadian folk singer David Francey and Terra Spencer, Feb. 8Tickets are $37.50.
The Lethbridge Folk Club’s open mic is at McKillop United Church at 6 p.m.
The weekend rocks.
Dave McCann and the firehearts return to Casino Lethbridge this weekend. Don't miss them. Admission is free.
Honkers Pub has a busy weekend. Luke James Bruce has a show on Friday, Feb. 9 for the official launch of 6 Shutters Lager at 6 p.m. Undefined play later in the night.
Paul Kype hosts the open mic at honkers Pub on Saturday, Feb. 10.
Danica Sommer brings her Alanis Morissette tribute to the Owl Acoustic Lounge on Feb. 9. 21st Avenue will open the night. Tickets are $15.
But before that, the Owl Acoustic lounge hosts a Rap battle Red Light at 6 p.m.
The Slice has an eclectic show on Friday with Pretty On The Inside kicking things off at 10 p.m. followed by Calgary’s Andy Vaughn and the bad Ideas at 11:15 and Calgary blues rock band White Willie Brown at 12:30 a.m. Admission is $15.
Petunia of Petunia and the Vipers plays a solo show at the Slice, Feb. 10
The Lethbridge Folk Club features Calgary based multi-instrumentalists and singers Horizon Ridge on Saturday. They are inspired by a little bit of everything .
Cathy Hawley opens the show at 8 p.m. Tickets are $40, $35 for members, $10 for students.
The Slice also has a cool roots show as they welcome back Petunia of petunia and the Vipers with the Minimalist Jug band on Saturday, Feb. 10.
The Owl Acoustic Lounge has an eclectic show on Saturday with Calgary based synth pop musician Ty Vandendool plus local rockers 21st Avenue and the Waterfront.
Admission is by donation.
There is a cadre of cool country shows at the Enmax Centre the following week.
Vancouver island based country musician Aaron Pritchett hosts a pre-Valentines Day party with Matt Lang and Cory Marks, Tuesday, Feb. 13.
Tickets are $55 and $65 . The music begins at 7:30 p.m. with all three musicians sharing the band and the stage.
If you like your country with a touch of religion and a touch of bluegrass. Nashville based, La Crete, Alberta born Canadian mainstays High Valley return to Lethbridge to play the Enmax Centre, Feb. 14 with Tim and the Glory Boys. Tickets are $38, $49, $60.
— By Richard Amery, L.A. beat Editor