The Ottawa Blues Society sponsors the Capital Fair Blues Revue on August 13.
Bands playing today include:
D.B. Cohen and the Revelers - 2 pm
Lyle Odjick and Northern Steam - 4 pm
Tony D - 6 pm
The Angelique Francis Band - 8 pm
Want all the rock and roll you can handle? A Monkey Rock Music party will showcase both traditional and original songs – and every tune will have both kids and parents doing actions, singing along or dancing.
Hourly shows at 12 pm, 2 pm and our BIG SHOW will be at 4pm
Have your child selected by H.A.H.A. (Highly Advanced Heroic Academy) to undergo superhero training through a fun-filled series of games and activities such as an obstacle course, target practice, sack racing and more! And the kids can win prizes!
Complete the training and get an official hero certificate and a photo op with today's superhero - SUPERMAN
Hour long show at 6 pm
Captain Corbin is the funniest, friendliest, most magical pirate you'd ever want to meet! He “sails” all over Canada performing interactive pirate themed magic shows and entertaining children of all ages.
Hour long shows at 1 pm, 3 pm, 5 pm, 7 pm
Rachel Beausoleil (vocals), Rob Del Re (keys), and Mark Charron (drums), play popular tunes you know and love, with a jazzy twist!
Internationally acclaimed singer, Rachel Beausoleil's vocals have been described as "endearing, enchanting, and entrancing," "vivacious, thoughtful, soaring, and silky..." We invite you to come and fall under the spell of the "Doctor with the golden tongue!"
D.B Cohen's brass laden sound is described by his producer Mark ‘Snowboy’ Cotgrove as 'modern roots music'. DB Cohen sounds like a cross between Paul Weller, Ray Davies, Chicago Blues and Two Tone Ska'. Expect hard hitting lyrics and a huge sound from the troubadour from south London. The best dang 7 piece band this side of the Mississippi. Blues/Ska/Folk from London by way of Aylmer.
Originally from the Algonquin reservation of Kitigan Zibi, QC., Lyle Odjick went from living in a small town to starting his own blues band in Ottawa. Less than a month later “The Northern Steam” was formed and became a solid foundation for his Chicago blues harmonica driven sound.
Tony D is a Canadian Blues Guitarist and Multiple award winner, including the individual 2009 Maple Blues Award for guitarist of the year.
He is the front man of his own band, a member of the spectacularly successful JUNO-winning blues band MonkeyJunk, and an important figure for many young musicians in Ottawa and the valley.
Born and raised in Ottawa Canada, Angelique is a naturally gifted and versatile musician. This multi-talented, instrumentalist, singer song writer and composer has wowed audiences across the globe with her electrifying performances, instrumental abilities and powerful textured vocals. Angelique hosted and performed at the 25th Annual Maple Blues awards in June 2022.
