Toronto-based roots-calypso act, Kobo Town will headline the official
Canadian Music Week (CMW) 'MusicDish 10th Anniversary' Showcase hosted
at The Trane Studio in Toronto on March 8th. The Trane Studio is
located at 964 Bathurst Street. Kobo Town takes the stage at 10:30 PM.
Other performers include Caroline Glass, Mélissa Laveaux, Grüvoria and
the Souljazz Orchestra. The showcase is free for all CMW badge holders
and $10 for the general public. For more information, please visit
http://www.musicdish.net/cmw/ or
http://www.tranestudio.com
Kobo Town produced and self-released their debut album "Independence"
in November 2006. It was named by Blogcritics as the best
International album of the last year. CBC Radio One's "Fresh Air" and
"Big City Small World" radio shows also chose the record among their
Top 10 lists for 2006. Finally, The Live Music Report had this to say
about the record after placing it on their Top 10 list of outstanding
2006 discoveries: