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Episode 3 – The Wednesday Night Folk Show with Mitch Podolak

Posted on February 6, 2019 by

Tim

In the studio this week with Mitch is Lianne Fournier

Singer/songwriter, musician, composer,
recording artist, and music educator.

Lianne’s website is: http://liannefournier.ca/

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Tags: folk music

Episode 2 – Wednesday Night Folk Show with Mitch Podolak

Posted on January 30, 2019 by

Tim

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Wednesday Night Folk Show with Mitch Podolak – Episode 2
Special guest Allison DeGroot – https://www.allisondegroot.com/

The Home Routes Podcast with Mitch Podolak is a production of Home Routes Radio.

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Episode 1 – The Wednesday Night Folk Show with Mitch Podolak

Posted on January 23, 2019 by

Tim

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Wednesday Night Folk Show with Mitch Podolak – Episode 1 – Jan 23/19

In this Episode: Pete Seeger, Bruce Springsteen, Bram Morrison, Annie Lou with Special guest interview: Annie Avery – of Two Piano Tornado.

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Posted in Home Routes Radio, Wednesday Night Folk Show

Secret Video….

Posted on November 9, 2016 by

Tim

Darren Hutchings of Cambridge, ON sent us this video of Newfoundland trio The Secrets, who just finished the Estelle Klein circuit through southern Ontario and eastern Quebec.

The secret about the video itself is that if you click and drag from within the video screen, you can look around the room!

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Tags: 360 video, folk music, harmony, house concerts

Passing the torch just in time – Thompson MB

Posted on June 29, 2016 by

Tim

We’re almost done confirming all the host volunteers and are still waiting to hear back from a handful of communities across Canada. We had heard from the volunteer in Thompson, MB that she could no longer host and though she had made it known to her audience, there wasn’t anyone available to take it on despite months of searching.

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Posted in Blog, Host a Concert

Season #9 Highlights 2015-2016

Posted on May 4, 2016 by

Tim

Over 900 concerts were presented across Canada spanning from Inuvik, NWT to Canso, Nova Scotia. These photographs were taken by the house concert hosts that help to make it all possible. Here are some highlights of the ninth season of Home Routes/Chemin Chez Nous house concerts Sept 2015 – April 2016.

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Posted in Blog, for concert fans

Short TFO film documents a typical Home Routes evening

Posted on January 21, 2016 by

Tim

Andréanne Baribeau at Télévision française de l’Ontario directed a lovely vignette on Home Routes/Chemin Chez Nous featuring Montreal duet Sin & Swoon. Parlez-vous français?

Click here to watch the video on the TFO website.

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Posted in about us, Blog, for concert hosts, Host a Concert, Video

Spring concert season coming right up!

Posted on January 14, 2016 by

Tim

In a couple of weeks the Home Routes/Chemin Chez Nous coast to coast house concert series will begin again in 11 different regions across Canada performed by artists from Canada, the USA and even Australia! Check out www.homeroutes.ca to find a concert near you. If there are no house concerts near you,

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Wishing you & yours a Hootenanny of a Holiday Season!

Posted on December 15, 2015 by

Tim

Wishing you & yours a Hootenanny of a Holiday Season
from Home Routes/Chemin Chez Nous …

Posted in Blog, for concert fans

Performers and hosts buzzing after first half of concert season

Posted on December 10, 2015 by

Tim

The first half of the Home Routes/Chemin Chez Nous season #9 is past and we heard lots of great stories and experiences from both artist and hosts alike.

Claire Ness of Whitehorse, YT toured the Chautauqua Trail in Northern Alberta/SK with pianist Grant Simpson and had this to say about her tour:

“Dear Home Routes (Ava,

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