January 19, 2023- Hugh’s Room Live- with Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, Tony McManus and Joseph Phillips
3030 Dundas St.
Toronto
8 pm
General admission- $32.73
Live stream- $10.91
February 24th, 2023- A Night of Story Songs with Garnet Rogers, James Gordon, Ian Bell and yours truly, featuring special guests Shane Cook and David Woodhead
7:30 pm (doors open 7 pm),
Central Presbyterian Church, 7 Queen’s Square, Cambridge, ON
tickets- https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/43417/
(Poster- Ian Bell).

February 25, 2023- Victoria Jubilee Hall, Walkerton, ON- with Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, Tony McManus and James McEleney
8 pm
111 Jackson St. South,
Walkerton, Ontario
(519)-881-2826
tickets: $40 + fees. https://www.vjhall.on.ca/
March 18, 2023- Newmarket Folk Club with Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, James McEleney and Adam Shier
8 pm (doors open 7:15)
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 426, 707 Srigley St., Newmarket, ON
Tickets: $30
Ticketscene* – purchase online by credit card https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/43483/
or
Etransfer to [email protected] – please include your email address in the comment box (no password/security answer is required)
Phone Patty McLaughlin at 705.431.7182 to pay by credit card
March 19, 2023- Harrington Hall with Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, James McEleney and Adam Shier
2 pm
Harrington Hall, 539 Victoria St., Harrington, ON
tickets (advance only) $30.
(519)-536-0955
March 24, 2023- Brampton Folk Club with Dan MacDonald, Joseph Phillips and Kyle Waymouth
7:30 pm
Sanderson Hall, St. Paul’s United Church, 30 Main St. South, Brampton, ON
Tickets: $22 (adults), $20 (students/seniors)
http://www.bramptonfolk.ca/friday_folk/this_season.html
April 15, 2023- Folk Night at the Registry- with Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, Tony McManus and James McEleney
8 pm,
Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St., Kitchener, ON
Tickets $30 advance, $35 door
Live Stream tickets available- (519)-578-6298
http://www.execulink.com/~jhcole/FolkNight/Series2019.html
May 28, 2023- Burford United Church- with Shane Cook and Kyle Waymouth
2 pm
137 King St., Burford, ON
Tickets- $30 adults, $10 children under 10
http://www.burforduc.ca/home-3/
Phone: (519) 449-5641
E-mail: [email protected]
June 4, 2023- Open Ears- Festival of Music and Sound
3 pm
Victoria Park, Kitchener, ON
I am delighted to be joining Erin Donovan, Yvonne Ng and Lori Gemmell for this special outdoor event.
https://openears.ca/event/hear-here-productions/
August 5, 2023- Stratford Summer Music- with Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, Tony McManus and Joseph Phillips
7:30 pm
Players Stage, Stratford Perth Museum, 4275 Huron Road, Stratford, ON
Tickets: $45
https://stratfordsummermusic.ca/event/allison-lupton-band/
August 10, 2023- AlgomaTrad Centre- with Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, Tony McManus and Joseph Phillips
Richards Landing, ON
details TBA
https://algomatrad.ca/2023/05/algomatrad-summer-2023-concert-series-tickets-now-on-sale/
August 19-20, 2023- Summerfolk Festival- with Andrew Collins, Shane Cook, Tony McManus and Joseph Phillips
Owen Sound,
Ontario
https://summerfolk.org/tickets/
August 26, 2023- Upper Canada Folk Festival- with Andrew Collins, James McEleney, Adam Shier and James Stephens
Prescott, Ontario
https://www.uppercanadafolkfest.ca/#/
August 27, 2023- Coulson Concerts- with Shane Cook and Kyle Waymouth
2 pm
301 Horseshoe Valley Road West,
Ore-Medonte,
Ontario
https://annewalker.ca/the-coulson-concerts
September 18, 2023- CBC Radio 1 “On The Go” with host Anthony Germain
4:00 NDT/ 2:30 EST
Gerry Strong, Julie Vogt and I will be guests on CBC Radio 1’s “On The Go” with host Anthony Germain. We will be sharing the story behind “Step Up Molly” and details about our concert on September 19th with Matthew Byrne, Jean Hewson, Christina Smith, Billy Sutton and Jason Whelan at Bannerman’s Brewery.
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-47-on-the-go
September 19, 2023- Newfoundland Folk Arts Society presents “Weave and Spin- Musical Threads from Cambridge to Newfoundland “
Bannerman Brewing
90 Duckworth Street, St. John’s, Newfoundland
5:30 pm EST (7 pm Newfoundland Daylight Time)
Live stream tickets: $10 – https://watch.castr.io/KlBHDG9o8JKV1u3d0Gre/stream/R6vt77eID7V7UuQqC7NC
I am delighted to be joining folk legends Matthew Byrne, Jean Hewson, Christina Smith, Gerry Strong, Billy Sutton and Jason Whelan for an evening of songs and tunes from home and away. The evening will include the Newfoundland debut of my “Step Up Molly”, a song about the young women who were recruited from Newfoundland to work at the Dominion Woollens Mill in Cambridge, ON during WWII.
https://nlfolk.com/upcoming-events/page/3/

September 20-24: Woody Point, Newfoundland
September 29, 2023- St. George United Church concert series with Shane Cook, Joseph Phillips and Kyle Waymouth
St. George United Church
9 Beverly St E,
St George, ON
7:30 pm
Tickets: $30 (519)-448-3842 or e-transfer [email protected]
October 12-15, 2023- Folk Music Ontario Conference
Official Showcase Artist
London, Ontario
October 26-29, 2023- Manitoba Showcase
Official Showcase Artist
Steinbach, Manitoba
https://manitobaartsnetwork.ca/manitoba-showcase/
November 10, 2023- The Cellar Stage Concert Series with Shane Cook and Kyle Waymouth
7:30 pm
Timonium United Methodist Church
2300 Pot Springs Road,
Timonium, Maryland
21093
Tickets $25 at https://uptownconcerts.com/shows/allison-lupton-band/
November 12, 2023- Rocky Top Concert Series with Shane Cook and Kyle Waymouth
5:00 pm
Sprakers, New York
https://rockytopconcert.weebly.com/events.html
Past performances include-
Festivals-
Hebridean Celtic Festival
Warwick Folk Festival
Lunenburg Folk Festival
Stratford Summer Music
Mariposa Folk Festival
Celtic Roots Festival
Mill Race Festival
Hillside Folk Festival
Owen Sound Celtic Festival
Embro Highland Games
Orchestral soloist-
International Symphony
Kitchener Waterloo Symphony
Cambridge Symphony
Stratford Symphony Orchestra
Folk Venues/Theatres-
The Cause Music and Arts Centre, Chippenham, UK
The Silver Street Sessions, Wiveliscombe, UK
Fiddlers’, Isle of Arran
Stroud Folk Club, UK
Shakespeare’s, Sheffield, UK
Cuckoo’s Nest Folk Club
Hugh’s Room, Toronto
Residencies/ Music Camps-
AlgomaTrad Music Camp, St. Joseph’s Island
Artist in Residence, McDougall Cottage, Cambridge, ON
Radio-
BBC Radio nan Gàidheal
CBC Radio Vinyl Café