Upcoming Shows
December 8, 2017: Private function.
December 31, 2017: New Year's Eve at McDougall Church. 9th annual! Ease into the new year with fabulous folk music.
January 13, 2017: Private function.
March 2, 2018: The Art of Cake, 11807C 105 Avenue, Edmonton. Music from 7-9 pm. Yum!
April 11-15, 2018: Jim and Penny are back in the saddle again, at the Mountain Fever Bluegrass Camp.
Past Shows
Recent
- March 11, 2017: Back Porch Swing 15 year anniversary celebration!! Wasn't that a party!!
Special guests Kayla and Matt Hotte
The Mercury Room, Edmonton. - March 23,2017: Jim and Penny at The Root Lloydminster, Alberskatchewan.
- March 24, 2017: Jim and Penny at Underground Cafe Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
- March 25, 2017: Jim and Penny at The Cultural ExchangeRegina, Saskatchewan.
- March 26, 2017: Jim and Penny are hosting Bluegrass Brunch at Bon Temps Cafe Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
- March 26, 2017: Jim and Penny at The Gog, 1391 105 Street, North Battleford, Saskatchewan.
- April 1, 2017: Jim and Penny at Summit Senior's Lodge, Jasper, Alberta. Call Anne for tix at (780)852-5726.
- April 2, 2017: Jim and Penny at Legion Branch 266, Valemount, BC. 7:00 start. Tix $10 at the door.
- April 5-9, 2017 -Mountain Fever Bluegrass Camp
Penny and Jim will be camp facilitators for this camp held at the beautiful Flying U Guest Ranch, 70 Mile House, BC. - July 22, 2017: House concert, Vernon, BC.
- July 26, 2017: 39 Days in July, Duncan, BC.
- July 28, 2017: Char's Landing, Port Alberni, BC. See alberni.ca for more info. Online tix here.
- July 30, 2017: Victoria Folk Club, Norway House, 1110 Hillside Avenue, Victoria, BC.
- August 4-6, 2017: Coombs Bluegrass Festival, 2601 Alberni Highway, Coombs, BC.
- August 18-20, 2017: Shady Grove Bluegrass Festival, Broadview Farm, 18 km east of Nanton, AB.
- September 18, 2017: House concert, Fort St. John, BC.
- September 20, 2017: House concert, Prince George, BC.
- September 21, 2017: House concert, Horsefly, BC.
- September 23, 2017: House concert, 108 Mile Ranch, BC.
- September 24, 2017: Central Cariboo Arts Centre, Williams Lake, BC.
- September 25, 2017: House concert, Kamloops, BC.
- October 12, 2017: Brick and Whiskey, 8937 82 Avenue, Edmonton, AB. 8:00 pm.
- October 14, 2017: Private function, High Level Streetcar 33, Edmonton, AB.
- November 6, 2017: Sideliner's Pub, 11018 127 Street, Edmonton, AB. 7:00 pm
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Old News
- Mar. 28, 2015: Fionn MacCool's, Edmonton City Centre, 3rd floor, 10200 102A Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta.
- May 2, 2015: House Concert, Edmonton, Alberta.
- June 6, 2015: Heart of the City Festival, Giovanni Caboto Park, Edmonton, Alberta.
- June 12, 2015: Edmonton Street Car Concert, Old Strathcona, Edmonton, Alberta.
- June 19-21, 2015: North Country Fair, Driftpile , Alberta.
- July 24-26 2015: Sasquatch Gathering, Rangeton Park, Alberta.
- July 31-August 2, 2015: Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival, Stony Plain, Alberta.
- August 22, 2015: Private Wedding, Alberta.
- September 25, 2015: Edmonton Street Car Concert, Old Strathcona, Edmonton, Alberta. Sorry - tickets are all sold out!
- October 2, 2015: Fionn MacCool's, 3rd floor, Edmonton City Centre, 10200 102A Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta.
- November 20, 2015: The Bailey Theatre, Camrose, Alberta. With opener: The Bailey Buckaroos. Buy tickets here
- December 31, 2015: 7th Annual New Year's Eve Concert at McDougall United Church.
- January 30, 2015: Foothills Bluegrass Music Society, Calgary, Alberta.
Festivals:
- Winterfest, Edmonton, Alberta February 2011.
- The Works, Edmonton, Alberta, July 2010.
- Ice on Whyte 2010, Edmonton, Alberta, January 19, 2010.
- Blueberry Bluegrass Festival, Stony Plain, Alberta, August 2009.
- Robson Valley Music Festival, Dunster, B.C., August 2009.
- Cottonwood Music Festival, Fort St. James, B.C., July 2007 and 2009.
- North Country Fair, June 2009 and 2010, Driftpile, Alberta.
- Ness Creek Festival, Big River, Saskatchewan, July 17-20, 2008.
- Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival, Big River, Saskatchewan, August, 2007.
- Sasquatch Music Festival, Alberta, July 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2008.
- Music on the Mountain, Ft. St. James, B.C., August 2010.
- Canadian Rockies Bluegrass Festival, David Thompson Resort, Alberta, June 2007 and 2008.
- Homefest 2006, Edmonton, Alberta, November 12, 2006.
- Peace Country Bluegrass Festival, Dawson Creek, B.C., July 2004, 5, and 6.
- Amiskatune Festival - Benefit, September 2005, 2006, 2007..
- South Country Fair, Ft. McLeod, Alberta, July 2005 and 6.
- Canada Day celebration, Edmonton, Alberta, July 2006.
- Agrium Bluegrass Festival, Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, June 2006, and 7.
- Giant Pumpkin Festival, Lethbridge, Alberta, October 2005, September 2007, and October 2008.
- Burningman, Center Camp Cafe, Black Rock City, Nevada, USA, September, 2004.
- North Country Fair, Joussard, Alberta, 2003 and 5.
- Waynefest, Wayne, Alberta, 2003.
- Springtime in Alberta Music Festival,Hayloft Acres, Sherwood Park, Alberta, May 15, 2004.
- LindaPalooza benefit festival, Alberta, 2003.
Concerts:
- Rocky Mountain Folk Club, Calgary, Alberta, November 2010.
- Foothills Bluegrass Society, Calgary, Alberta, May 29, 2024
- Calgary, Alberta, house concert, April 9, 2010.
- Whitecourt, Alberta, Sweet Things concert series, February 7, 2010.
- Edmonton,Alberta, Special guests at the Big Rock Bluegrass Hour, the ARTery, January 28, 2010.
- Hinton, Alberta, Mojo's Cafe, September 26, 2009.
- The Northern Bluegrass Circle Music Society, Edmonton, Alberta, April 18, 2009.
- May 2, 2009: Fundraiser for the Jack Milliken Centre, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
- McDougall United Church, Edmonton, Alberta, February, 2009.
- Jasper Arts Council, Jasper, Alberta, September 26, 2008.
- Town of Hinton, Alberta, September 27, 2008.
- Give P.E.E.S. A Chance, Magog, Quebec, August 16, 2008.
- Newell Concert Series, Brooks, Alberta, January 12, 2008.
- Mainstreet Cafe, Nanton, Alberta, September 28, 2007.
- Leduc Folk Club, Leduc, Alberta, April 20, 2007.
- Stanley Milner Theatre, Edmonton, Alberta, December 31, 2006.
- Spruce Grove Folk Club, Spruce Grove, Alberta, November 18, 2006.
- Foothills Bluegrass Society, Calgary, Alberta, November 4, 2006.
- Lethbridge Folk Club, Lethbridge, Alberta, October, 2005.
- Festival Place, Sherwood Park, Alberta, July 27, 2005.
- Victoria Folk Club, Victoria, B.C., April 24, 2005.
- Vermilion Folk Club, February 26, 2005.
- Red Cross Tsunami Relief benefit concert, Edmonton, February 12, 2005.
- Adopt-a-town Bluegrass Extravaganza, Edmonton, 2004.
- Uptown Folk Club, Edmonton, November, 2004.
- Cafe Britt, Spruce Grove, Alberta, April 24, 2024 and October 25, 2004.
- Mountain Foods Cafe, Jasper, Alberta, April 9, 2004.
- Northern Lights Folk Club, Edmonton, Alberta, March 20, 2004.
- Yardbird Suite, Edmonton, Alberta, April, 2003.
Selected Public Establishments:
In Edmonton:
- The Carrot, December 7, 2007, April 18, 2008, March 12, 2010.
- Hulbert's Cafe, May 3 and October 12, 2007, February 8 and October 25, 2008.
- O'Connor's Irish Pub, October 13-14, 2006.
- The Blue Chair, March 10, 2005, December 11, 2006, January 20, 2007.
- Black Dog Freehouse, May 1, 2004.
- Sidetrack Cafe, May 19, 2004.
- The Sugarbowl, a cold night in 2004.
Elsewhere:
- The Stop, Black Diamond, Alberta, May 31, 2009.
- LB's Pub, St. Albert, Alberta, 2009, 2010, 2011.
- The Velvet Olive, Red Deer, Alberta, April 25, 2009.
- The Rock, St. Albert, September 16, 2008.
- Early Stage Saloon, Stony Plain, Alberta, December 22, 2007.
- The Slice, Lethbridge, Alberta, September 29, 2007.
- Cafe Britt, Spruce Grove, Alberta, November 18, 2006.
- Cafe Java, Lennoxville, Quebec, July 8, 2023
- Bud's Lounge, St. Albert, Alberta, February 24, 2024
- Tongue'n'Groove, Lethbridge, Alberta, July 9, 2023 and September 2005.
- Karma Local Arts House, Calgary, Alberta, July 10, 2004.
- The Blind Pig Pub & Grill, St. Albert, Alberta, April 16,2004.