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Blues on the Rideau with HARRISON KENNEDY & BAND

To kick off this year’s Series – from The Hammer – arguably Canada’s best Soul/Blues/Roots male vocalist (and a damn fine songwriter too) – Harrison returns to The Cove for a fourth visit. Growing up in Hamilton the Kennedy house was always full of music thanks to his famous uncle – Jazzman Jackie Washington […]

2019/20 Series – our 15th Anniversary season!

PRESS RELEASE – For Immediate Release BLUES ON THE RIDEAU @ THE COVE INN, WESTPORT RETURNS FOR ITS 15TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON SEPTEMBER 13th WITH AN AMAZING LINE-UP Blues On The Rideau at The Cove Inn in Westport Ontario returns for its 15th Anniversary Season on September 13th with Juno Award winner HARRISON […]

Blues on the Rideau : Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar

Ever since this band’s debut release “Send The Nightingale” came out in 2015 garnering 4 Maple Blues Award nominations and major national and international attention we’ve wanted to have them come to play BOTR. Samantha’s dynamic Blues/Soul/Gospel voice has been further enhanced in Delta Sugar by two great femaie co-singers – Sherie Marshall and Mwansa […]

Blues on the Rideau with Boogie Patrol

BLUES ON THE RIDEAU @ THE COVE INN WESTPORT ONTARIO 2017/18 SEASON　– our 13th year! MONTHLY DINNER & SHOW FUNDRAISERS FEATURING SOME OF NORTH AMERICA’S BEST BLUES BANDS * PROCEEDS TO LOCAL CHARITIES April 20 –　From Edmonton – BOOGIE PATROL www.boogiepatrol.com One of western Canada’s premier party bands. Led by singer/harp player Rott’n Dan […]

The Holiday Season @ The Cove

Thanks so much for your ongoing support this year and throughout the last almost 30 years of business! It’s been another great year, thanks to all of you! We look forward to many great events in 2018! Check us out on Facebook and Instagram @thecoveinn @thecovekitchenchronicles! All of us at The Cove in Westport, ON […]

September Events @ The Cove

SEPTEMBER EVENTS @ THE COVE Every Wednesday RACK ‘n TUNES/OPEN MIC with SHAWN McCULLOUGH (Country, Westport) 7-10pm www.reverbnation.com/shawnmccullough Every Thursday JAZZ NIGHT with SPENCER EVANS TRIO (All Styles of Music!) 8-10pm Every Sunday Afternoon HEAD OVER HEELS on the PATIO (Acoustic Folk, Gananoque) 12:30-3:30pm www.headoverheelsmusic.blogspot.ca SEPTEMBER Fri.Sept.1 TOM SAVAGE + SEAMUS COWAN (Folk/Rock) […]

5 Great Reasons why you should see ROB LUTES & ROB MacDONALD at THE COVE this Friday Sept 8

If you live within striking distance of Westport Ontario…. 5 GOOD REASON why you should get out and see Montrealer ROB LUTES w. Special Guest ROB MacDONALD playing THE COVE INN, Westport Ontario www.coveinn.com this Friday SEPT 8 1) Rob Lutes is quite simply one of the best acoustic Roots Blues singer/songwriter/guitarists on the scene […]

BEST OF THE NEW on INSIDE THE BLUES / Check out who’s coming to THE COVE

CHOOSE THE BLUES PRODUCTIONS Bringing you the best in Blues both LIVE and ON-AIR ______________________________________________ BEST OF THE NEW on INSIDE THE BLUES THIS WEEKEND SOME UPCOMING SHOWS YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS * ROB LUTES w. Special Guest ROB MacDONALD plays THE COVE INN Sept 8 * AUSTRALIAN LLOYD SPIEGEL PLAYS SEVERAL DATES AROUND […]

2017/18 Line-up for BLUES ON THE RIDEAU @ THE COVE INN announced!

BLUES ON THE RIDEAU @ THE COVE INN, WESTPORT ONTARIO ANNOUNCES ITS 2017/18 LINE-UP Choose The Blues Productions is pleased to announce the Line-Up for the 2017/18 Season of Blues On The Rideau at The Cove Inn in Westport Ontario – our 13th year! – and in honour of Canada’s 150th birthday it’s a great […]

BLUES ON THE RIDEAU @ THE COVE ends the season with a bang May 12 with the TERRY GILLESPIE BAND

The BLUES ON THE RIDEAU Dinner & Show Fundraiser Series @ THE COVE INN, Westport Ontario ended the 2016/17 Season in style Friday May 12th with Vankleek Hill’s own TERRY GILLESPIE and his band www.terrygillespie.ca delivering a great show – Terry on vocals, guitar and harmonica, Andrew Cowan on guitar, Chris Breitner on bass and […]