Each year we like to include a couple of shout-outs to our faves in the form of recommendations on where to eat before catching a show. Since just last year all kinds of new restaurants have opened up around downtown Hamilton, bringing even more quality choices to a fantastic food scene. I’ve got my go-to spots: Hamilton classics like Ola alongside newer favourites like Knead Pizza and Small’s. In case you missed out on NOSH last week, let me fill you in: there’s a lot of good food in Hamilton. Harvest Jazz and Blues has already announced that Metric, Stars and Champion & His G-Strings will perform at this year's festival.Ī full schedule will be released on May 11.The 4th annual Steel City Jazz Festival starts later today, so naturally now is a good time to take a momentary break from talking jazz to talk food instead. The festival also announced it will relocate the Hoodoo House from King Street and introduce a new venue adjacent to the Justice Building on Queen Street. "The Blues Court will be centrally located so that even more of our patrons can sample some of the best names in Maritime electric blues." "Harvest is always looking for ways to improve the musical experience for festival goers," said Staeben. The Blues Court will feature Shrimp Daddy & The Sharpshooters, The Christine Campbell Band, The Mark Green Band and The Keith Hallett Band. ![]() Its music is described as "dark, foreboding and endlessly intriguing." The Blues Court will be centrally located so that even more of our patrons can sample some of the best names in Maritime electric blues - Brent Staeben, Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival's music programmer On the Barracks Stage, Juno nominees Plants and Animals will make its Harvest debut in support of its 2016 album Waltzed in from the Rumbling.Īlso at that venue will be New Orleans pedal steel act RumpelSTEELskin and three-time Polaris Prize nominees The Besnard Lakes. (Caroline Desilets)She'll be on a bill with saxophonist Phil Dwyer, whose 30-year career led to his appointment to the Order Of Canada in 2013. Juno nominees Plants and Animals will make their first appearance at the Harvest Jazz & Blues festival in 2016. ![]() That show will feature three-time Grammy winner Dee Dee Bridgewater, also a Tony Award winning stage actress. Meanwhile The Playhouse will showcase the biggest jazz concert in Harvest history. MarchFourth! is described as a genre-breaking force delivered by 20 musicians and dancers. Variety of artists to appeal to all tastesĪt the same time, the Mojo Tent in Officers' Square will feature rootsy rockers The Revivalists, Halifax funk institution, the Mellotones and MarchFourth! ![]() Niederauer is currently starring in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway smash hit School of Rock: The Musical. Joining the Truckers on the Blues Tent bill will be five-time Grammy winner and Blues Hall of Fame legend Robert Cray and thirteen-year-old guitar prodigy Brandon "Taz" Niederauer. National Public Radio in the United States has said the band is "as tough and grand on any given night as the best live rock band you've ever seen." 17, the Blues Tent behind City Hall will feature the Harvest debut of Drive-By Truckers. (Edmonton Blues Fest/Robert Cray)On Saturday Sept. Robert Cray will perform Saturday night at the 2016 Harvest Jazz & Blues festival in Fredericton.
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