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Adam Karch Live in the CommonUNITY November 2nd, 2025
Calgary House Concerts 3344 Boulton Road NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCalgary House Concerts proudly presents Adam Karch, one of Canada’s most profound and soulful roots musicians, for his very first Calgary performance. Hailing from the Ottawa–Montreal region, Adam has spent decades honing his craft — from the clubs and pubs of Quebec to international festival stages — blending the raw energy of live performance with the timeless soul of the blues.
Inspired by legends like Robert Johnson and Mississippi John Hurt, Adam strips music down to its essence, reimagining every song through his dynamic, percussive fingerpicking guitar style and warm, resonant voice. His artistry has been recognized worldwide, earning him the Memphis Cigar Box Guitar Award at the 2023 International Blues Challenge in Memphis.
Over the course of six acclaimed albums, Adam has proven himself as both a gifted songwriter and a master interpreter. His latest release, Some Awkward Country Ahead, showcases 10 original songs including My Birmingham, Kelly’s Blues, and Black and Blue — tracks that balance heartfelt storytelling with intricate musicianship.
Join us on November 3, 2025, for an unforgettable evening of music, community, and connection. Adam Karch brings with him not just immense talent, but also the spirit of the great blues pioneers, offering Calgary audiences a night that will linger long after the final chord fades.
Jay Coda Walker . November 2nd, 2025
Calgary House Concerts 3344 Boulton Road NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaStep into an afternoon of music that is both soulful and timeless with Jay Coda Walker, one of Calgary’s most authentic voices in country and blues. With a career shaped by passion, perseverance, and the joy of storytelling through song, Jay brings a sound he calls “Rocky Tonk” — a heartfelt blend of blues, roots, and country influences that speaks across generations.
Over the years, Jay has graced legendary stages including the Grand Ole Opry, Jack Singer Concert Hall, Ranchman’s, The Blues Can, and Mikey’s, building a reputation as an artist who connects instantly with audiences. He has had the honour of sharing stages with world-renowned acts like Jonny Lang and America, while also earning recognition with awards such as the CCMA Rising Star and the International Memphis Blues Challenge. These milestones are matched by his deep commitment to creating music that feels personal, powerful, and true.
Crooked Path Live in the CommonUNITY November 30th, 2025
Calgary House Concerts 3344 Boulton Road NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCrooked Path is a Calgary-based acoustic roots & bluegrass group celebrated for their soaring harmonies, banjo & fiddle fire, and heartfelt Alberta storytelling. The Rocky Mountain Listening Room praised them for blending “sweet harmonies with virtuosic instrumentals,” and Stagehand describes their sound as “a refreshing list of contemporary songs and instrumentals with wonderful harmonies and tasteful instrumentation.”