Featured Events in Saskatoon in April, 2025 (March Updated)

A western Canadian curling competition for next gen curlers organized by the Best of the West. The format for the Best of the West is the traditional fours curling with the goal of creating an amazing playing atmosphere for the top Western rising stars. This includes creating an energetic atmosphere for the fans! The teams will compete individually to be crowned champions of the SGI CANADA Best of the West, however, new in 2023, teams will compete for their province for points each and every game in a continental cup style format. Information Source: Best of The West Commitee | eventbrite

BLUEGRASS SERIES • DOORS @ 6:30PM • SHOW@7:30PM • RUSH SEATING www.undertherocksband.com One of Canada’s premier bluegrass bands, Under the Rocks makes a big sound tipping its cap to tradition while incorporating singer-songwriter music intentionally put together with clever, inventive song arrangements, emotive instrumental breaks, and powerful vocal harmony. Featuring Jordan Klassen (guitar/vocals), Chloe Davidson (fiddle/vocals), Chris Baxter (banjo/mandolin/vocals), and Nils Loewen (bass). The band’s shows are full of dancing, laughter, joyful hoots and hollers, and occasional serene moments accompanied by tears and tranquil sighs of release or appreciation. Under the Rocks is touring in support of its second studio album, Honest Try. The album was produced by long-time bluegrass favourite Andrew Collins and boasts high calibre lyricism, musicianship, and production. Sponsored by Northern Lights Bluegrass & Old Tyme Music Society Terms & Conditions MEMBER TICKET - $31NON-MEMBER TICKET - $41ONLY MEMBERS CAN USE A MEMBER TICKET$3 facility fee is includedTax (GST & PST), box office fee & processing fee will be added at checkoutTicket sales are non-refundable Information Source: The Bassment | eventbrite

BLUES SERIES • DOORS @ 6:30 • SHOW @7:30 • RUSH SEATING www.raybonneville.com Acclaimed raconteur Ray Bonneville strips his bluesy Americana down to its essentials and steeps it in the humid grooves of the South, creating a compelling poetry of hard living and deep feeling. His ninth release, At King Electric, delivers more than his trademark grit and groove. Songs such as “The Next Card to Fall” and “Codeine” gleam with intimate narratives of characters reaching for hope and wrestling with despair. Rich guitar and harmonica lines resonate over spare but spunky rhythms, while Bonneville’s deep, evocative voice confesses life’s harsh realities. Sponsored by David's Distinctive Men's Apparel Terms & Conditions MEMBER TICKET - $29NON-MEMBER TICKET - $39ONLY MEMBERS CAN USE MEMBER TICKETS$3 facility fee is includedTax (GST/PST), box office fee & processing fee will be added at checkoutTicket sales are non-refundable Information Source: The Bassment | eventbrite

ACOUSTIC ROOTS SERIES • DOORS @ 6:30 • SHOW @7:30 www.themuddbrothers.com Voted Best Cover Band of 2024 in Planet S Magazine’s Best of Saskatoon’s Readers’ Poll, the Mudd Brothers employs a powerful cocktail of pawnshop acoustic guitars, mandolin, dobro, banjo and suitcase drums to endear itself to fans with Americana versions of classic pop, rock, disco, funk, country, and folk tunes. The mix of high-energy music, irreverent fun, and an infectious sense of humour has made them a hit with audiences of all ages. Showcasing the talents of of Monty P. Marshall (guitar/mandolin), Greg Hargarten (guitar/dobro), Corey Hildebrand (bass), and Lou Fontaine (suitcase drumkit), the Brothers are about to become your favourite cover band! Sponsored by McEown Avenue Dental Clinic Terms & Conditions MEMBER TICKET - $29NON-MEMBER TICKET - $39ONLY MEMBERS CAN USE MEMBER TICKETS$3 facility fee is includedTax (GST & PST), box office fee & processing fee will be added at checkoutTicket sales are non-refundable Information Source: The Bassment | eventbrite

Experience the mesmerizing jazz melodies of The Carl Mayotte Quintet at The Bassment in Saskatoon. The event will take place on April 9, 2025, at 202 4th Avenue N, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1. Immerse yourself in an evening of exceptional live music in the heart of the city. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the quintet's unique blend of talent and passion on stage. Join music enthusiasts for a memorable night filled with soulful tunes and captivating performances. Mark your calendars and secure your spot at this extraordinary musical event.

FIDDLE SERIES • DOORS @ 6:30pm • SHOW @ 7:30pm www.janeandkyle.ca. Canadian fiddle champions Jane Cory and Kyle Burghout join forces to create a unique sound, characterized by lush, twin fiddle harmonies, intricate arrangements, and heartfelt compositions. Jane is a Canadian Grand Masters Fiddle Champion and Kyle is a North American Irish Fiddle Champion. Their musical partnership is a seamless fusion of talent, deeply rooted in the vibrant fiddling traditions of their upbringings—Jane in Manitoba and Kyle in the Ottawa Valley. Having toured extensively across Canada, Jane & Kyle bring an infectious energy and warmth that captivate audiences. $25/35 Sponsored by Optika Eclectic Eyeware Terms & Conditions MEMBER TICKET - $26NON-MEMBER TICKET - $36ONLY MEMBERS CAN USE MEMBER TICKETS$3 facility fee is includedTax (GST & PST), box office fee & processing fee will be added at checkoutTicket sales are non-refundable Information Source: The Bassment | eventbrite

GUITAR SERIES • DOORS @ 7:30 • SHOW @ 8:30 www.ibreakstrings.com/home What happens when you combine a fiery, silver-bearded frontman with mad acoustic guitar chops and a super skilled and chilled drummer? You get the indie folk outfit known simply as wiL & Company. Not one for school, wiL’s youth consisted of skateboarding and listening to music–everything from the country twang of Chet Atkins to the raucous punk sound of the Sex Pistols. Accompanied by his long-time drummer, Keith Gallant, wiL mesmerizes listeners with his unusual strumming technique while creating lush, fat, and full acoustic guitar sounds that have become signature to his live shows. WiL opened for soul legend Mavis Staples, Canadian indie darling Feist, and Grammy winner Ray LaMontagne. Sponsored by McEown Avenue Dental Clinic Terms & Conditions MEMBER TICKET - $29NON-MEMBER TICKET - $39ONLY MEMBERS CAN USE A MEMBER TICKET$3 facility fee is includedTax (GST/PST), box office fee & processing fee will be added at checkoutTicket sales are non-refundable Information Source: The Bassment | eventbrite

PIANO SERIES • DOORS @ 6:30PM • SHOW @ 7:30PM www.jihyeim.com Since their move from Montreal to Regina in 2024, André White and Jihye Im have enriched the jazz communities of Regina and Saskatoon. While André is often seen on stage playing drums, he’s also an accomplished jazz pianist. Jihye has recently completed a Master’s Degree in Jazz Performance from McGill. They’ll perform new arrangements of obscure Duke Ellington compositions as well as their original composition on our Yamaha S6 and Yamaha C7 grands. Sponsored by David’s Distinctive Men’s Apparel Terms & Conditions MEMBER TICKET - $29NON-MEMBER TICKET - $39ONLY MEMBERS CAN USE A MEMBER TICKET$3 facility fee is includedTax (GST &PST), box office fee & processing fee will be added at checkoutTicket sales are non-refundable Information Source: The Bassment | eventbrite

ACOUSTIC ROOTS SERIES • DOORS @ 6:30pm • SHOW @ 7:30pm www.miserymountainboys.com You might have heard the tunes of the Misery Mountain Boys drifting from behind a rotating bookcase in a 1930s speakeasy. Harkening back to a simpler time, the MMBs create a collaborative soundscape infused with tongue-in-cheek wit, playfulness, and nostalgia. With a mix of catchy originals and contemporary songs reimagined in driving swing, the performance the band delivers is both classic and fresh, offering a generous variety of sweaty jazz numbers, velvety love songs, and swingin' jump blues. The band's latest recording, Somebody Stole My Peaches, intersperses the MMBs trademark swing and jump blues with heart and introspection. Sponsored by Lawson Auto Spa Terms & Conditions MEMBER TICKET - $29NON-MEMBER TICKET - $39ONLY MEMBERS CAN USE A MEMBER TICKET$3 facility fee is includedTax (GST & PST), box office fee & processing fee will be added at checkoutTicket sales are non-refundable Information Source: The Bassment | eventbrite