 QRO puts its spotlight on Montreal singer-songwriter (and winner of the Polaris Music Prize), Patrick Watson.
Name: Patrick Watson Associated act(s): The Cinematic Orchestra
Hometown: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Members: Simon Angell, Robbie Kuster, Mischka Stein, Patrick Watson Albums: Waterproof9 (2001), Just Another Ordinary Day (2003), Ma Fleur (with Cinematic Orchestra), Close To Paradise (2007)
Has toured with: James Brown, Cinematic Orchestra, The Dears, Feist, Lonely, Dear, Elvis Perkins, Cold War Kids (upcoming) Festivals played: Pop Montreal (2005), SXSW (2007), Osheaga Magic & Art Festival (2007)
If the band was an animal, they'd be: flock of Canada geese
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Live review from Mercury Lounge in Manhattan on March 1st, 2007 Photo gallery from Mercury Lounge Review of Cinematic Orchestra's Ma Fleur
Photo gallery from Central Park Summerstage in Manhattan with Cinematic Orchestra on July 7th, 2007
Interview with Patrick Watson Review of Close To Paradise
Tour dates: 09/28/07 - Rouyn Noranda, Quebec, Canada - Théâtre du Cuivre
09/29/07 - Ville-Maris, Quebec, Canada - Théâtre du Rift
10/03/07 - Mont-Laurier, Quebec, Canada - Ville de Mont-Laurier
10/05/07 - Drummondville, Quebec, Canada - Cabaret Box Office
10/06/07 - Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada - Cégep Lionel-Groulx
10/11/07 - La Tuque, Quebec, Canada - Corporation de la ville de la Tuque
10/12/07 - Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada - Théâtre du Saguenay
10/13/07 - Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada - Théâtre du Cégep de Trois Rivières
10/18/07 - Gatineau, Quebec, Canada - salle Jean-Despréz
10/20/07 - St-Jean-sur-le-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada - Cabaret Théâtre du Vieux St-Jean
10/23/07 - Wolverhampton, U.K. - Wulfren Hall*
10/24/07 - Manchester, U.K. - Manchester Academy*
10/25/07 - Glasgow, Scotland, U.K. - Barrowland*
10/27/07 - Sheffield, U.K. - Leadmill*
10/29/07 - Brussels, Belgium - Leuven Depot*
10/30/07 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Melkweg*
10/31/07 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Gray Hall*
11/01/07 - Berlin, Germany - Lido*
11/02/07 - Dresden, Germany - Star Club*
11/03/07 - Vienna, Austria - Flex*
11/05/07 - Munich, Germany - Atomic Café*
11/06/07 - Zurich, Switzerland - Abart*
11/07/07 - Schorndorf, Switzerland - Manufaktur*
11/10/07 - Paris, France - La boule Noire*
11/11/07 - Lille, France - Splendid*
11/12/07 - London, U.K. - Shepherds Bush Empire*
11/13/07 - Dublin, Ireland - Ambassador*
11/28/07 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - West end Cultural Center
11/29/07 - Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada - The Exchange
11/30/07 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada - The Grand Theatre
12/01/07 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - Myer Horrowitz Theater
12/05/07 - Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Gibson Auditorium
12/07/07 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - St-James Hall * with Cold War Kids MP3 Stream: "Man Under the Sea"
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