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The show that was going to be the second ticketed event at History Ottawa has been bumped into 2027 without explanation.
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The moody American roots-rockers Houndmouth were originally scheduled to play Sept. 4 in the gleaming new jewel of Rideau Street, but the date quietly disappeared from the venue’s calendar — along with two other Canadian shows booked at History Toronto and Montreal’s Beanfield Theatre.
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A Toronto-based Live Nation spokesperson, Ashley Bello, said there was no “specific reasoning” for the postponement “to share at this time.”
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Fans now have to wait until next winter to see Indiana singer-songwriter Matt Myers and his Houndmouth bandmates. They are scheduled to play Toronto on Feb. 5, Ottawa on Feb. 6 and Montreal on Feb. 7. Tickets purchased for the originally scheduled shows will be honoured, or you can buy them online at ticketmaster.ca.
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The postponement means the next show at the new downtown venue History Ottawa will be Icelandic blues rockers Kaleo on Sept. 9. The all-ages date is almost sold out.
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Meanwhile, Live Nation has promised that the out-of-service elevators that sparked traffic-flow issues at History Ottawa’s inaugural concert on Aug. 20 will be working by the time a crowd arrives for the next show.
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“Due to unforeseen technical issues, our elevators were not operational as planned,” said a statement provided by Live Nation’s senior communications director, Tonisha Bath, who’s also based in Toronto.
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“This is a priority and is being addressed, with the passenger elevator expected to be fully operational for our next show. We appreciate our guests’ patience and understanding.”
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Other acts scheduled to come to the new club this fall include Two Door Cinema Club on Oct. 2, Modest Mouse on Oct. 4, Bahamas on Oct. 7 and Marianas Trench on Oct. 24.
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