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.