The Jerry Cans
The Jerry Cans are a band from Iqaluit, Nunavut who combine traditional Inuit throat singing with folk music and country music
Date/Time: Mar 13 2020, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Burnaby, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | Event calendar6450 Deer Lake Avenue
P: (604) 297-4440
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Cost: $25.00
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The Jerry Cans create music inspired by their hometown of Iqaluit, Nunavut, and life in the Canadian Arctic. With a unique mix of traditional Inuit throat singing and roots-rock sung in the Indigenous language of Inuktitut, The Jerry Cans are a distinctly Northern sound. The band is passionate about helping to preserve the Inuktitut language and are committed to challenging common misconceptions about life in the North. Their high energy performances have thrilled audiences in countries all across the globe including Australia, Scotland, Greenland, Cuba and Norway. Andrew Morrison (Vocals/Guitar) Gina Burgess (Violin) Nancy Mike (Accordion/Throat Singing) Brendan Doherty (Bass) Steve Rigby (Drums) Avery Keenainak (Accordion/Throat Singing)
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