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CANadian CONcert CALendar (in NY)

*Not a concert, but Cheers, Canada!, a quarterly event for Canadians living in the NYC area, is taking place May 23rd.*

Artist	Date	Venue	Comments
Chocolate Kafka	Wednesday, April 3rd	Lower Level McIntosh, Barnard College	Chocolate Kafka is Alex and Dan. Alex is Canadian, and Dan wants to be. I am dj'ing for Alcohol Awareness Day right before it.
Hayden	Thursday, April 4th	Knitting Factory (Tribeca)	I've now heard the new album, and I'd like to go. Someone, buy me a ticket please.
Hayden	Friday, April 5th	Maxwell's (Hoboken)	I will be at the Ding Dong Lounge instead, for this.
The Dirtmitts	Saturday, April 6th	St. Ann's Warehouse (Brooklyn)
The Creeping Nobodies	Saturday, April 13th	ACME Underground	Started out as a Fall tribute band.
Andy Stochansky	Saturday, April 13th	Bottom Line (W. 4th)
Chocolate Kafka	Wednesday, April 10th	JJ's Place (Columbia)	Soundtrack to a Daniel Johnston video (and what a great video it is)
Emm Gryner	Saturday, April 13th	Village Underground (3rd at 6th Ave.)	Emm will be on Far Too Canadian on Monday, April 8th, 4-6pm.
The Casquesades at the WBAR-B-Q 2002	Friday, April 19th	Lehman Lawn, Barnard College	All great campus acts. You'd ALL better be there!
Mecca Normal	Tuesday, April 30th	Kim's Mediapolis (Uptown)	In-store performance.
Mecca Normal	Wednesday, May 1st	Brownies (East Village)	Intaglio got in the way.
Neko Case and Her Boyfriends	Thursday, May 2nd	Beacon Theatre (Upper West Side)	Neko isn't Canadian, but her Boyfriends are The Sadies.
Neko Case and Her Boyfriends	Friday, May 3rd	Maxwell's (Hoboken)
Vancouver in New York: Themba Tana and Johanna Hauser	Tuesday, May 7th	Galapagos (Williamsburg)
Cowboy Junkies	Wednesday, May 15th	Irving Plaza (Union Square)
Flashing Lights	Saturday, May 25th	Village Underground (3rd at 6th Ave.)
Brothers Creegan	Tuesday, May 28th	Mercury Lounge (Lower East Side)
Ron Sexsmith	Wednesday, May 29th	Irving Plaza (Union Square)
The New Deal	Friday, May 31st	Bowery Ballroom (on Delancy off Bowery)	As usual, I'll probably think about going, but put it off because they'll come back.
Jim Weider & the Honky-Tonk Gurus	Friday, May 31st	Village Underground (3rd at 6th Ave.)	Jim is un-Canadian, but his act features members of The Band.
Brothers Creegan	Monday, June 3rd	Maxwell's (Hoboken)
The New Deal	Thursday, June 6th	Bowery Ballroom (on Delancy off Bowery)
Rush	Thursday, July 11th	PNC Bank Arts Center (New Jersey)	I leave this in for the benefit of Matt Thompson.
Rush	Monday, July 15th	Jones Beach Theater (Long Island)	See above.

Past shows by Canadian artists in New York

*Canadian Artists! Don't get kicked off the train at Niagara Falls.
Consult the Guide for Canadian Performing Artists Entering the United States.