OBS BLUES Bash - Raoul and The Big Time
Schedule
Sat Nov 23 2024 at 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts | Ottawa, ON
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Annual member party featuring musical guest - Raoul and The Big Time. (8 piece ensemble)Doors open @ 7 p.m.
Show starts @ 8 p.m.
Food & drink available.
Raffles to support our acts travelling to Memphis to compete in the IBC in Memphis in January.
OBS members get in free.
Advance tickets for the general public - $20
Tickets are $25 @ the door.
Hope to see you there!
Raoul and The Big Time were formed in Toronto in 1998 by Ottawa raised musician and actor Raoul Bhaneja and soon after they won Maple Blues Award for Best New Artist. Semi finalists at The International Blues Challenge in Memphis, they have released Big Time Blues (2000), Cold Outside (2004), You My People (2009), Blue Midnight: A Live Tribute to Little Walter (2011) and Hollywood Blvd (2014) which was subsequently nominated for a number of Maple Blues Awards.
They have performed live with or recorded with a who's who of Blues music including Bettye LaVette, Rick Holmstrom, Billy Boy Arnold, Billy Branch, Larry Taylor, Richard Innes, Curtis Salgado, Big Dave McLean, Johnny Sansone, Super Chikan, Fred Kaplan, Mark Hummel, Rusty Zinn, Franck Goldwasser, Lee Oskar, Big Joe Maher, Colin James, "Big A" Anthony Sherrod and many more.
This show in Ottawa marks the first appearance in town featuring the 8 piece band including Ottawa's own Juno nominee Alison Young!
Raoul Bhaneja- harp/vocals
Darren Gallen- guitar
Tom Bona- drums
Justine Fischer- upright bass
Jesse Whiteley - piano
Pat Carey- sax
Alison Young -sax
Jake Wilkinson- trumpet
DO NOT MISS!
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Where is it happening?
Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts, 310 Rue St Patrick, Ottawa, ON K1N, Canada,Ottawa, OntarioEvent Location & Nearby Stays: