Tom & Kalissa will draw on the vast catalogue of their 3 bands, as well as original compositions penned specifically for this project. You will be treated to an array of genres, like Celtic, Folk, Singer-songwriter, Latin, Mexican, and Roots, music sung in both English and Spanish to represent their respective Mexican and Chilean heritage. In addition, they will lean on folk music idioms, such as Celtic, Roots, and Americana. Tom and Kalisz have a lovely vocal harmony blend and draw the listener in with great songs played on fiddle, guitar, and jarana (Mexican 8 string guitar. Perhaps one of the most endearing things about the couple is their relaxed and genuine stage banter, and the stories about the songs.
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Ryan McMahon has been creating music for the last twenty five years. Although the music industry told him, he didn’t fit into any particular genre, he remained steadfast in his desire to share his inspired songwriting with the world. Ryan’s music has the power to change your mind with its soulful and thought-provoking lyrics, and he has the ability to challenge even the wittiest poets as he conveys the trials and triumphs of life through his songs. In 2023, Ryan toured with two of Canada’s greatest rock icons Burton Cummings and Tom Cochran and received rave reviews from audiences. This November, he will be bringing a duo-show to Saskatchewan, featuring his longtime friend on the keys, Uncle Joel Spillette.
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Prepare to be captivated by the infectious energy of Former Lovers, a dynamic prairie pop band from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Fronted by the charismatic LJ Tyson, their vibrant performances offer honest songwriting and soulful vocals that resonate deeply. With LJ at the helm, alongside Colin Kassebaum, Kay Wirtz, and Kolt Kimble, Former Lovers delivers an unforgettable music experience. Their shows across western Canada have garnered a dedicated following drawn to their catchy tunes and heartfelt lyrics. Formerly LJ and the Locals, the bNd’s evolution into Former Lovers encapsulates their essence. Join their journey and let their irresistible sound sweep you away!
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Burnt Thicket Theatre Presents "Every Brilliant Thing"
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You might hear the tunes of the Misery Mountain Boyd’s drifting from behind a rotating bookcase of 1930’s speakeasy. Harkening back to a simpler time, the MMB’s music is infused with tongue-in-cheek wit, playfulness and nostalgia. With a mix of catchy originals and contemporary songs reimagined by driving swing, the band’s performance delivers as both classic and fresh. The band offers a generous variety of sweaty jazz numbers, velvety love songs, and swingin’ jump-blues, with plenty of lighthearted stories and laughs to go along the way.
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