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In today's economic climate, there has never been a more important time to find ways to give... In that spirit, "Bands For Baskets" is back for its 18th year! Although it's changed locations quite a few times during that span, the core message has always remained the same: raising money for food baskets in the... Continue Reading →
Read about the reasons why requests are such a huge component of This is 2's performances.
Our first time at Cardinal Brewing was an exceptional night. Read all about it!
We had the opportunity to play at Johnny's Bar and Billiards this past Thursday. Playing a new venue always brings a bit of nervous energy: what's their setup like? what kind of crowd are they going to have? Will they like us?? So much nervous energy! We started the night with one of our usual... Continue Reading →
Last Saturday night was This is 2's debut at a new venue: Kirkland Resto Bar. Lucky for us, it was a sunny evening, which meant that we could set up outside. Their terrace is a real gem of the West Island. Tucked away on the side of the building, it made for a really secluded... Continue Reading →
Read all about our first gig at Studio 77!
The past few years have not been easy for anyone. For many people, this pandemic has isolated us, it has made us wary of human contact, it has separated us from our families and friends, it has taken away our livelihoods... we are financially hurt, we are emotionally hurt, we are divided. As we head... Continue Reading →
The 15th edition of Bands for Baskets took place on December 5th this year. After a one year Covid hiatus, it was great to have this event back in action. This year's Bands for Baskets took place at a new venue, Bar Sportif Biggs in Vaudreuil. Singing loud for all to hear! A new location... Continue Reading →
What happened at the BLVD this November 5th? Read the blog to find out. Video included!
It feels good to be back... It's been a rough year-and-a-half for everyone involved in the restaurant industry. Closures, ever-changing regulations, staff shortages... That's why it was especially nice to be back at our old stomping grounds: Ye Olde Orchard Pub in Pointe-Claire. They have always been a great place to perform, with a friendly... Continue Reading →
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