Home Routes/Chemin Chez Nous

10/13/2026

We are pleased to welcome Dan McKinnon for our October Home Routes/Chemin Chez Nous concert as he tours Southern Manitoba!

With a rich baritone voice, masterful guitar playing, and a wonderful gift for storytelling, Dan McKinnon brings warmth, humour, and heartfelt music to every performance.

Hailing from Nova Scotia, Dan has spent more than 30 years sharing his music with audiences across Canada, the United States, the UK, Europe, and Australia. Along the way, he's earned a reputation as an engaging performer whose songs, stories, and hearty laugh make every concert feel like a gathering of old friends.

Described as having “a voice that could fill a castle,” Dan combines beautiful melodies, thoughtful songwriting, and an easygoing charm that draws audiences in from the very first note.

10/13/2026

10/09/2026

🎶 DAN McKINNON IS HEADING TO SOUTHERN MANITOBA! 🎶

Home Routes is delighted to welcome Dan McKinnon for a 13-stop tour across Southern Manitoba this October!

With a rich baritone voice, masterful guitar playing, and a wonderful gift for storytelling, Dan McKinnon brings warmth, humour, and heartfelt music to every performance.

Hailing from Nova Scotia, Dan has spent more than 30 years sharing his music with audiences across Canada, the United States, the UK, Europe, and Australia. Along the way, he's earned a reputation as an engaging performer whose songs, stories, and hearty laugh make every concert feel like a gathering of old friends.

Described as having “a voice that could fill a castle,” Dan combines beautiful melodies, thoughtful songwriting, and an easygoing charm that draws audiences in from the very first note.

🎵 OCTOBER 2026 TOUR DATES

📍 Oct 14 – Winnipeg, MB
📍 Oct 15 – Sanford, MB
📍 Oct 16 – Boissevain, MB
📍 Oct 17 – Morden, MB
📍 Oct 18 – Winkler, MB
📍 Oct 20 – Altona, MB
📍 Oct 21 – Carman, MB
📍 Oct 22 – Deloraine, MB
📍 Oct 23 – Baldur, MB
📍 Oct 24 – Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
📍 Oct 25 – Riverton, MB
📍 Oct 27 – St. Norbert, MB
📍 Oct 28 – Portage la Prairie, MB

🎟️ For concert information and ticket inquiries, visit www.homeroutes.ca and connect with your local host.

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10/09/2026

🎶 HANNAH & NATHAN ARE BRINGING OLD-TIME FOLK MUSIC TO SOUTHERN BC! 🎶

Home Routes is delighted to welcome Hannah & Nathan for a 10-stop tour across Southern British Columbia this October and November!

Get ready for beautiful harmonies, lively fiddle tunes, clawhammer banjo, and a wonderful blend of Appalachian old-time, bluegrass, and traditional folk music!

Hannah Shira Naiman and Nathan Smith are both acclaimed songwriters, multi-instrumentalists, and Canadian Folk Music Award winners. Hannah was recognized as Traditional Singer of the Year, while Nathan earned Composer of the Year honours with his ensemble Vinta.

When the two began performing together in 2022, they discovered a natural musical connection. Hannah's distinctive clawhammer banjo playing blends beautifully with Nathan's fiddle and guitar, but it's their rich, seamless vocal harmonies that truly set them apart.

Drawing on Appalachian, Celtic, English, and Canadian folk traditions, Hannah & Nathan bring fresh energy to timeless musical styles. Their original songs sound as though they could have been passed down through generations, while their instrumental playing is full of warmth, spirit, and infectious rhythm.

🎵 OCTOBER – NOVEMBER 2026 TOUR DATES

📍 Oct 22 – Elkford, BC
📍 Oct 23 – Fernie, BC
📍 Oct 24 – Christina Lake, BC
📍 Oct 27 – Salmon Arm, BC
📍 Oct 28 – Clearwater, BC
📍 Oct 29 – Kamloops, BC
📍 Oct 30 – Lillooet, BC
📍 Nov 1 – Anmore, BC
📍 Nov 3 – Saltair, BC
📍 Nov 5 – Courtenay, BC

✨ If you love heartfelt storytelling, exceptional musicianship, and the irresistible sound of old-time folk music, don't miss Hannah & Nathan live in your community!

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10/09/2026

🎻 BRIAN CONWAY & CATE SANDSTROM BRING THE MAGIC OF IRISH FIDDLE MUSIC TO ONTARIO! 🍀

Home Routes is delighted to welcome two exceptional traditional Irish fiddlers, Brian Conway & Cate Sandstrom, for a nine-stop Ontario tour this October!

Get ready for an unforgettable musical journey through the rich traditions of Irish fiddle music, filled with lively reels, beautiful melodies, and the unmistakable swing of the legendary Sligo style.

🏆 Brian Conway, a former All-Ireland fiddle champion and one of the world's leading interpreters of traditional Irish music, is renowned for preserving the distinctive New York Sligo fiddle tradition. Born in the Bronx to Irish parents, Brian learned from some of the great masters of Irish fiddling and has dedicated his career to sharing this remarkable musical heritage.

🎻 Cate Sandstrom is an accomplished New York-based fiddler whose musical journey has taken her from classical music to the heart of the Irish tradition. A gifted performer and teacher, Cate has appeared on stages across North America and Europe and is featured on Brian's latest album, Wallace Avenue.

Together, Brian and Cate bring generations of musical tradition to life, combining masterful technique, infectious rhythms, and a shared passion for Irish music.

🎵 OCTOBER 2026 ONTARIO TOUR DATES

📍 Oct 16 – Haliburton County
📍 Oct 17 – South Bruce Peninsula
📍 Oct 19 – Vasey
📍 Oct 20 – Petrolia
📍 Oct 21 – Alma
📍 Oct 22 – Guelph
📍 Oct 23 – Waterloo
📍 Oct 24 – Georgetown
📍 Oct 25 – Hamilton

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10/09/2026

🎶 DEBRA LYN NEUFELD IS BRINGING THE BLUES TO NORTHERN BC & ALBERTA! 🎶

Home Routes is thrilled to welcome Debra Lyn Neufeld for a 15-stop tour across Northern Alberta and Northern British Columbia this October and November!

Get ready for some soulful, down-to-earth blues, delivered with grit, groove, and a whole lot of heart!

A longtime favourite of Winnipeg's blues scene, Debra Lyn discovered her passion for the blues after hearing the legendary Koko Taylor perform. Inspired by trailblazing artists like Memphis Minnie, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bonnie Raitt, and Barbara Lynn, she picked up a guitar, taught herself to play, and began writing songs rooted in the rich traditions of the blues.

With years of touring across Canada, Debra Lyn brings an unmistakable sound to the stage — gritty guitar, irresistible rhythms, and a voice that has been described as a musical blend of wh***ey and honey.

Whether she's delivering a slow-burning blues number or a foot-stomping groove, Debra Lyn knows how to connect with an audience!

🎵 OCTOBER – NOVEMBER 2026 TOUR DATES

📍 Oct 14 – Grimshaw, AB
📍 Oct 15 – Peace River, AB
📍 Oct 16 – Hotchkiss, AB
📍 Oct 17 – Cotillion, AB
📍 Oct 18 – Valleyview, AB
📍 Oct 20 – Dawson Creek, BC
📍 Oct 21 – Moberly Lake, BC
📍 Oct 22 – Tumbler Ridge, BC
📍 Oct 23 – Mackenzie, BC
📍 Oct 24 – Quesnel, BC
📍 Oct 25 – Fort St. James, BC
📍 Oct 26 – Fraser Lake, BC
📍 Oct 27 – Vanderhoof, BC
📍 Oct 30 – Terrace, BC
📍 Nov 1 – Prince Rupert, BC

✨ If you love authentic blues, powerful vocals, and music that gets right down into your soul, don't miss Debra Lyn Neufeld live in your community!

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10/09/2026

🎶 BOBBY DOVE IS HEADING TO ALBERTA & SASKATCHEWAN! 🎶

Home Routes is thrilled to welcome Bobby Dove for a 13-stop tour across Alberta and Saskatchewan this October!

A magnetic presence in the world of country and Americana music, Bobby Dove brings powerful vocals, heartfelt storytelling, and a deep love of traditional country sounds to every performance.

Originally from Montreal and now based in rural Manitoba, Bobby has been making waves on the Canadian and international music scene. Their brand-new album, Fortune Teller, released in spring 2026, features 13 tracks produced by Aaron Goldstein (Kathleen Edwards, City and Colour), including a duet with Grammy-winning songwriter Jim Lauderdale.

With appearances at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival, Winnipeg Folk Festival, SXSW, and stages across Europe, Bobby has earned a reputation for performances that are both captivating and deeply personal.

As Holler Country puts it: “They make the kind of music that is keeping the very heart of Country music beating.”

🎵 OCTOBER 2026 TOUR DATES

📍 Oct 15 – Okotoks, AB
📍 Oct 16 – Arrowwood, AB
📍 Oct 17 – Frontier, SK
📍 Oct 19 – Eastend, SK
📍 Oct 20 – Medicine Hat, AB
📍 Oct 21 – Coaldale, AB
📍 Oct 22 – Rocky Mountain House, AB
📍 Oct 23 – Nordegg, AB
📍 Oct 24 – Edmonton, AB
📍 Oct 25 – Evansburg, AB
📍 Oct 26 – Hinton, AB
📍 Oct 27 – Calgary, AB (Write On!)
📍 Oct 28 – Calgary, AB (Prairie Sky)

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10/09/2026

🎶 HENDRIKA IS HEADING TO SASKATCHEWAN & NORTHERN MANITOBA! 🎶

Home Routes is excited to welcome Hendrika for an incredible 13-stop tour this October and November!

With a sound that blends intricate folk-rooted melodies, classic rock riffs, and soaring vocals, Hendrika is a captivating performer whose music is as bold as it is expressive.

Her powerful voice, magnetic stage presence, and dynamic songwriting create performances that draw audiences in and leave a lasting impression. From delicate melodies to electrifying musical moments, Hendrika brings an energy all her own!

🎵 TOUR DATES | OCTOBER – NOVEMBER 2026

📍 Oct 22 – Riverside Estates, SK
📍 Oct 23 – Outlook, SK
📍 Oct 25 – Fort Qu’Appelle, SK
📍 Oct 26 – Regina Beach, SK
📍 Oct 27 – Nokomis, SK
📍 Oct 28 – Norquay, SK
📍 Oct 29 – Flin Flon, MB
📍 Oct 30 – The Pas, MB
📍 Nov 1 – Carrot River, SK
📍 Nov 3 – Melfort, SK
📍 Nov 4 – Prince Albert, SK
📍 Nov 5 – Saskatoon, SK
📍 Nov 7 – Abernethy, SK

✨ Don't miss the opportunity to experience this remarkable artist live in your community!

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10/09/2026

🎶 NEWFOUNDLAND, GET READY! DAVE PENNY & DAUNT LEE ARE COMING YOUR WAY! 🎶

Home Routes is delighted to welcome Dave Penny & Daunt Lee to our October 2026 Newfoundland tour!

Get ready for an evening of songs, stories, laughter, and a whole lot of Newfoundland charm!

For more than 30 years, Dave Penny has been entertaining audiences with his wonderful blend of humorous songs, historical ballads, and traditional recitations. A Canadian Folk Music Award and MusicNL nominee, Dave has a gift for bringing Newfoundland's stories and characters to life.

Joining him is the talented multi-instrumentalist Daunt Lee, whose intricate guitar and mandolin playing adds another dimension to Dave's songs and storytelling. Performing together since 2018, the duo brings warmth, wit, and plenty of musical chemistry to every performance.

🏡 OCTOBER TOUR DATES

📍 Oct 16 – Gander
📍 Oct 17 – Glovertown
📍 Oct 18 – Centreville–Wareham–Trinity
📍 Oct 20 – Twillingate
📍 Oct 21 – Tilting, Fogo Island
📍 Oct 24 – Burgeo

There's nothing quite like hearing Newfoundland songs and stories shared up close, in a welcoming community atmosphere!

🎟️ Visit www.homeroutes.ca to find out more and connect with a local host.

🎶 Great music. Good company. Right in your community.

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10/07/2026

OCTOBER ARTISTS ON THE ROAD WITH HOME ROUTES!

A new month of music is about to get underway, with seven Home Routes tours across the country this October, bringing extraordinary artists into living rooms, community spaces and intimate venues from British Columbia all the way to Newfoundland.

This month, meet the artists on the road:

🎶 Hannah & Nathan — Southern BC
🎶 Debra Lyn Neufeld — Northern BC & Northern Alberta
🎶 Bobby Dove — Alberta & Saskatchewan
🎶 Hendrika — Saskatchewan & Northern Manitoba
🎶 Dan McKinnon — Southern Manitoba
🎶 Brian Conway & Cate Sandstrom — Ontario
🎶 Dave Penny & Daunt Lee — Newfoundland

From singer-songwriters and roots music to blues, traditional fiddle, banjo, accordion and songs steeped in place and story, October offers another wonderful snapshot of the music and musicians travelling the Home Routes network.

🏡 This is what Home Routes is all about: remarkable live music, up close, shared with neighbours and friends in communities across Canada.

Find a concert near you, reserve your seat, and experience live music the Home Routes way.

Visit www.homeroutes.ca for tour dates and concert information.

Intimate Spaces. Infinite Memories. Connecting Communities.