The McDades
Wed, Feb 11
|Fort Frances
One of the most versatile and innovative groups in Canada...The by the book musician would find themselves at a loss when confronted with the breadth & depth of The McDades sound.


Time & Location
Feb 11, 2026, 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Fort Frances, 440 Mcirvine Rd, Fort Frances, ON P9A 3L2, Canada
About The Event
Punching through the walls of tradition, The McDades’ Celtic-rooted music fuses the spontaneity of jazz improvisation and infectious global rhythms. The Juno Award winners’ cutting edge sound is the perfect complement to their Diery performances. “This Kicks!” (fRoots)
Siblings Shannon, Solon & Jeremiah’s ground breaking compositions and innovative arrangements are characterized by stunning virtuosity and a near telepathic interaction on stage. Combining original tunes and unique interpretations of traditional songs, their performances feature both energetic instrumentals and moving vocals performed in English and French. This compelling and dynamic group “Finds their groove somewhere between a down-home kitchen party, a jazzy after hours club, and a folk festival.” (London Free Press)
The McDades are winners of the Juno Award for Best Roots Album (group) and two Canadian Folk Music Awards (World Group of the year and Instrumental album of the year). Their new album “The Empress” continues to highlight the group’s…
Tickets
General Admission
$30.00
+$0.75 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00
