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2017 Shows and Highlights

  • January 1 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - New Year's Eve @ Beaux Daddy's - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 10 - James Boraski Solo - Ballads & Blues Tuesdays @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 17 - James Boraski Duo - Ballads & Blues Tuesdays @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 20 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Rock, Blues & Other Grooves @ Hodder - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 24 - James Boraski Solo - Ballads & Blues Tuesdays @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 27 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ The Outpost Pub - Lakehead University - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 31 - James Boraski Solo - Ballads & Blues Tuesdays @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 9 - James Boraski Solo - Shelter House Volunteer Appreciation @ Columbus Centre - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 10 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Cabin Fever Break Out!!" @ Apollo Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 11 - James Boraski Duo @ Beaux Daddy's French Quarter Seafood Restaurant - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 14 - James Boraski Solo - Ballads & Blues Tuesdays @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 14 - James Boraski Duo - Valentine's Day Dinner @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 25 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Mardi Gras Party" @ The Itai Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 3 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Health Sciences Apres Ski @ Mount Baldy - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 9 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Con College Apres Ski Party @ Mount Baldy - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 15 - James Boraski Duo - Chamber of Commerce Event @ Beaux Daddy's Grillhouse - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 17 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Rock, Blues & Other Grooves @ Itai Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 23 - James Boraski Solo - Acoustic Ballads & Blues Show" @ Seattle Coffee House - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 31 - James Boraski Duo - Contemporary Roots & Blues @ 5 Forks Restaurant - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 1 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Live Roots & Blues" @ The Apollo Bar" - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 30 - James Boraski & GrassrootsEvolution @ Grassroots Music Nights Coffeehouse - Thunder Bay, ON

  • May 7 - James Boraski Solo - Waterfront District 6th Craft Revivial @ Pince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • May 25 - James Boraski Duo - "An Evening of Acoustic Roots & Blues" @ Seattle Coffee House - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 8 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Rock, Blues & Other Grooves" @ The Itai Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 16 - James Boraski Duo @ Cheers the Village Pub - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 17 - James Boraski Duo - "Father's Day BBQ & Patio Opening" @ The Eddy Restaurant - Kakabeka Falls, ON

  • July 1 - James Boraski Duo - "Coffee Cake Party" @ The Hub - Amberlite Wilderness Resort - Kakabeka Falls, ON

  • July 1 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Boogie on the Beach" @ Amberlite Resort - Kakabeka Falls, ON

  • July 2 - James Boraski Trio - "Canada Day Weekend Blues" @ Amberlite Wilderness Resort - Kakabeka Falls, ON

  • July 7 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Blues Fest After Party" @ The Itai Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 8 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Blues Fest After Party" @ The Itai Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 16 - James Boraski Solo - "Poetry Night" Concert @ The Creative Art Gallery - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 29 - James Boraski Duo @ Beaux Daddy's French Quarter Steak & Seafood Restaurant - Thunder Bay, ON

  • August 11 - James Boraski Duo - "Our Routes Are Showing" @ Live from the Rock Music Festival - Red Rock, ON

  • August 12 - James Boraski Duo - "Here There Be Heroes" @ Live from the Rock Music Festival - Red Rock, ON

  • August 12 - James Boraski Duo - "Is My Genre Slipping?" @ Live from the Rock Music Festival - Red Rock, ON

  • August 12 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Main Stage @ Live from the Rock Festival - Red Rock, ON

  • August 13 - James Boraski Trio - "Boraski's Blues Brunch" @ Live from the Rock Music Festival - Red Rock, ON

  • August 20 - Smedley B & James Boraski Duo - "Sundays in the Park" @ Chippewa Park - Thunder Bay, ON

  • August 20 - James Boraski Solo - "Poetry Night" Concert @ The Creative Art Gallery - Thunder Bay, ON

  • August 23 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ "Live on the Waterfront Concert Series" - Thunder Bay, ON

  • September 9 - James Boraski Trio - "1st Annual Shuniahfest 2017" @ The Mackenzie Inn - Shuniah, ON

  • September 15 - James Boraski Duo @ Portside Restaurant - Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • September 16 - James Boraski Duo @ Portside Restaurant - Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • September 17 - James Boraski Solo - "Poetry Night" Concert @ The Creative Art Gallery - Thunder Bay, ON

  • September 21 - Live Music Thursdays featuring Derek Kenney @ Seattle Coffee House - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 5 - James Boraski Duo - Live Music Thursdays @ Seattle Coffee House - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 7 - James Boraski Trio @ Beaux Daddy's French Quarter Steak & Seafood Restaurant - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 12 - James Boraski Solo - Children's Aid Society "Foster Parent Night" @ Valhalla Inn - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 13 - James Boraski Duo - 'Stories Behind the Songs' Concert @ Creative Art Gallery - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 14 - James Boraski Trio @ Cheer's the Village Pub - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 18 - James Boraski Duo - 'Harvest Dinner' Event @ AJ's Trading Post - Neebing, ON

  • October 20 - James Boraski Duo @ The Lakeview Lodge - Shuniah, ON

  • October 21 - James Boraski Trio - Private Function @ Mackenzie Drive - Shuniah, ON

  • October 27 - James Boraski Duo @ Mackenzie-Riverside Pizzeria & Lounge - Shuniah, ON

  • October 28 - James Boraski Duo @ The Royalton Lounge - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 2 - Live Music Thursdays featuring Cory Hoogsteen @ Seattle Coffee House - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 3 - James Boraski Trio @ Mackenzie-Riverside Pizzeria & Lounge - Shuniah, ON

  • November 19 - James Boraski Solo - Poets & Musicians Dinner @ Creative Art Gallery - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 24 - James Boraski Trio @ Portside Restaurant - Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 25 - James Boraski Trio @ Portside Restaurant - Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 26 - James Boraski Duo - '7th Craft Revival' @ Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 30 - James Boraski Solo - Live Music Thursdays @ Seattle Coffee House - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 2 - James Boraski Trio @ Cheer's the Village Pub - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 8 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Catch the Spirit" Dance @ Branch 5 Legion - Thunder Bay

  • December 9 - James Boraski Trio @ Mackenzie-Riverside Pizzeria & Lounge - Shuniah, ON

  • December 14 - James Boraski Duo - Live Music Thursdays @ Seattle Coffee House - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 16 - James Boraski Trio @ Mackenzie-Riverside Pizzeria & Lounge - Shuniah, ON

  • December 31 - James Boraski Duo - New Years Eve Early Dinner Show @ Beaux Daddy's - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 31 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - New Year's Eve @ Beaux Daddy's - Thunder Bay, ON

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2017 Year End Highlights

  • Headline Solo Performance at Shelter House Volunteer Appreciation Dinner - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Headline Performance at Mount Baldy Apres Ski Party - Shuniah, ON

  • Headline Perfomance at The Italian Cultural Centre - Blues Fest After Party - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Headline Performance & Workshops at Live from the Rock Music Fetival - Red Rock, ON

  • Headline Performance at Live on the Waterfront Concert Series - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Headline Solo Performance at Children's Aid Society Foster Parent Appreciation Dinner - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Headline Performance - "Stories Behind the Songs" Concert - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Headline Performance at Beaux Daddy's New Year's Eve Dinner & Dance - Thunder Bay, ON

 

2016 Shows and Highlights

  • January 1 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - New Year's Eve @ Beaux Daddy's - Thunder Bay, ON 

  • January 8 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Restaurant & Lounge - Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 22 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Restaurant & Lounge - Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 23 - James Boraski Trio @ Daytona's Restaurant & Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • January 29 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ The Dawson Room - Prince Arthur Hotel, Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 5 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Restaurant & Lounge - Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 12 - James Boraski Trio @ Daytona's Restaurant & Bar - Thunder Bay, ON 

  • February 13 - James Boraski Trio @ The Itai Lounge - Italian Cultural Centre - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 16 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 18 - James Boraski & Cale Wilson Duo - Opening for "Wicked Grin" @ The Apollo - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 19 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Restaurant & Lounge - Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • February 27 - James Boraski Trio @ Daytona's Restaurant & Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 1 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON 

  • March 4 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ The Apollo - Thunder Bay, ON - 8:00 pm

  • March 11 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Restaurant & Lounge - Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 12 - James Boraski Trio @ Daytona's Restaurant & Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 15 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon- Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • March 29 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 8 - James Boraski Trio @ The Apollo Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 9 - James Boraski Trio @ The Slovak Legion - Branch #129 - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 12 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 15 - James Boraski Trio - Special Gourmet Dinner & Music @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 16 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ The Itai Lounge - Italian Cultural Centre - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 19 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • April 20 - James Boraski Trio - "After Business" Mardi Gras Event @ Beaux Daddy's Canajun Grillhouse

  • April 23 - James Boraski & Dwayne LaForme @ The Creamery Pub & Eatery - Brantford, ON

  • April 29 - James Boraski Quartet @ The Polish Hall (Pearl Street) - Brantford, ON

  • April 30 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ Brando's Beach House - Brantford, ON

  • May 1 - James Boraski Trio @ The Station Coffee House - Sunday Roots Sessions - Brantford, ON

  • May 5 - James Boraski Trio @ Waterford Legion - Branch #123 - Waterford, ON

  • May 6 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ Swazzee's Restaurant & Bar - Waterford, ON

  • May 7 - James Boraski Trio - Private Retirement Party Function @ Port Ryerse, ON

  • May 14 - James Boraski Duo - "Wing It for MS" @ Beaux Daddy's Steak & Seafood Restaurant - Thunder Bay, ON

  • May 17 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • May 27 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Rock, Blues & Other Grooves" @ Slovak Legion - Thunder Bay

  • May 28 - James Boraski Trio @ Beaux Daddy's French Quarter Steak & Restaurant - Thunder Bay, ON

  • May 31 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 4 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ The Itai Lounge - Italian Cultural Centre - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 7 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 11 - James Boraski Trio @ The Apollo Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 15 - James Boraski Trio @ The Victoria Inn (Private Function) - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 17 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Rock, Blues & Other Grooves @ Rockhouse - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 18 - James Boraski Solo - "Father's Day Fling" @ Victoriaville Mall / Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 18 - James Boraski Duo - Sleeping Giant Brewery's "Beer Fest" @ 710 Balmoral Rd. - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 21 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • June 28 - James Boraski Solo - "Tuesday Noon-Hour Blues-Days" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 1 - James Boraski Trio - Canada Day Celebration Concert @ Fort William Historical Park - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 8 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ 2016 Thunder Bay Blues Festival - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 8 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Blues Fest After Party @ Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 9 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Blues Fest After Party @ Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 16 - James Boraski Trio @ The Itai Bar - Italian Cultural Centre - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 28 - James Boraski Trio with the Andre Bisson Band @ The Apollo Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • July 30 - James Boraski Trio @ Amberlite Wilderness Resort - Sundeck Party - Kakabeka Falls, ON

  • July 31 - James Boraski Trio @ Amberlite Wilderness Resort - Beach Party - Kakabeka Falls, ON 

  • July 31 - James Boraski Trio @ Amberlite Wilderness Resort - VIP Blues Cruise - Kakabeka Falls, ON 

  • August 9 - James Boraski Duo  & Andre Bisson Duo @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON 

  • August 10 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ Live on the Waterfront Music Festival - Thunder Bay, ON

  • August 27 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ Waterfront District Rib Fest - Thunder Bay, ON

  • August 27 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - Rib Fest After Party @ Branch 5 Legion - Thunder Bay, ON  

  • Sept. 3 - James Boraski Trio - Beach Party & Corn Roast @ Amberlite Resort - Kakabeka Falls, ON 

  • Sept. 3 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - "Summer's Over" Fireworks Dance Party @ Amberlite Resort

  • Sept. 4 - James Boraski Trio - "BBQ, Ballads & Blues" Lake Cruises @ Amberlite Resort - Kakabeka Falls, ON

  • September 10 - James Boraski Duo @ Fort William Fall Street Festival - Thunder Bay, ON

  • September 13 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • September 20 - James Boraski Duo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON  

  • September 24 - James Boraski Duo @ Beaux Daddy's Steak & Seafood Restaurant - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 4 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 11 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 18 - James Boraski Duo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 21 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution @ The Outpost Pub (Lakehead University) - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 22 - James Boraski Quartet @ The Itai Bar - Italian Cultural Centre - Thunder Bay, ON

  • October 25 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 1 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 8 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 15 - James Boraski Duo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 16 - James Boraski Duo -  Chamber of Commerce After Business @ DaVinci Centre - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 18 - James Boraski Trio - "Tapas & Blues Night" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 19 - James Boraski Duo - "Sunday Wilde & Reno Jack Show" @ Royalton Lounge - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 22 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 24 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Lounge/Restaurant - Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • November 25 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Lounge/Restaurant - Prnce Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON  

  • November 29 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 3 - James Boraski Trio - PC Association Function @ The Eddy Restaurant - Kakabeka Falls, ON

  • December 6 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 9 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvoluton - "Rock, Blues & Other Grooves" @ Club Retro - Thunder Bay

  • December 10 - James Boraski Solo - Gourmet Dinner Night @ The Eddy Restaurant - Kakabeka Falls, ON

  • December 13 - James Boraski Duo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 16 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Lounge/Restaurant - Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 17 - James Boraski Trio @ The Portside Lounge/Restaurant - Prince Arthur Hotel - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 20 - James Boraski Solo - "Ballads & Blues Tuesdays" @ The Blue Door Bistro - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 31 - James Boraski Duo - New Years Eve Ballads & Blues @ Beaux Daddy's - Thunder Bay, ON

  • December 31 - James Boraski & MomentaryEvolution - New Year's Eve @ Beaux Daddy's - Thunder Bay, ON

 

2016 Year End Highlights

  • Selected as Opening Act for the 2016 Thunder Bay Blues Festival @ Marina Park - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Selected as Opening Act for the 2016 Canada Day Celebrations @ Fort William Historical Park - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Selected as Headlining Act for the 2016 Live on the Waterfront "Blues Night" Concert - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Opening Act for Andre Bisson and The Rhythm & Blues Experience @ The Apollo Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

  • 2016 Comin' Home Hometown(s) Tour - Brantford, Waterford & Port Ryerse, ON

  • Kick-Off Act for the "Rock, Blues & Other Grooves" Concert Series - Thunder Bay, ON

  • Opening Act for 2 X Maple Blues Award Winners - Wicked Grin @ The Apollo Bar - Thunder Bay, ON

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