2008 gigs:
Friday Nov 14 ...Human Bean , Cobourg ...7 til 9PM
Friday June, 13 ... Human Bean, King St. Cobourg @ 7pm
2007 gigs:
Friday Sept 28 ....@ the Human Bean
Friday Aug 24, Human Bean, Cobourg ... 8PM
Friday 13, July ...@ The Human Bean, Cobourg, Ontario....7.30 PM
Red Rock, Mountain View, California ...June 4,
Kings Head , Campbell, California, June 3,
Human Bean, Cobourg, Ontario ...Friday, May 11
@8pm
2006 GIGS:
New Year's Eve ...live @ St. Peter's, Cobourg, 7PM
DECEMBER 22 @ The Human Bean, Cobourg, 8 PM
September 15, 2006...Live
@ the Human Bean, Cobourg 8-10 pm
August
25,2006 ...Live @ the Human Bean, Cobourg 8-10 pm
June 23 ....Live @ the Human Bean, Cobourg 8-10
pm
LLLLive Indie-Blues and Jazz ..."Harper John
& The "THEN JAZZ"... afternoon, May 28, @ The Classic Car & Motorcycle Show to be held
@ Meyersburg Antique and Flea Market, Hwy #30 Nth of Brighton.
Friday May 12 th. @ The Human Bean, Cobourg ...8
- 10PM
Sat April 29, Bub's Bar & Grill, King St., Cobourg
...8.30pm til 1 am
Friday March 31, Human Bean,
8PM.
Friday 20, January 2006@ The Human
Bean, Cobourg, ...8PM
"Back to relative reality"
Monday, January 9,2006
Red Rock Cafe, Mountain View, CA ... "Harper sings a new song"
Sunday, January 8, Kings Head, Campbell, CA
Last 2005 gig:
Saturday, December 17 @ The Human Bean, Cobourg, ...8PM
"Rougher than Ruff" ...droll Saturday satire
Friday, November 4, 2005
@ The Human Bean, King St., Cobourg ... 8PM .... Harper presents "General
Disillusionment & other war heroes" ...well why not?
SKED@2005 January 31, 7.30 PM a session @ The Red Rock, California - "Sending up himself"*
*which actually turned out that way as he had to open the show at short notice.
BUT NEVER FEAR:
February 27 9 PM @ The Red Rock, Mountain View, CA . . . .
"Carborundum punk blues"
...a double header.
Harper is joined by "Kenny the Sax"
for some blowout Alcatraz blues.
Harper will then sit in with Raffie
Espiritu for a rare Tagalog (Philippine) set.
Nil Carborundum Illegitimi
Ipse Dixit
… the dogma man,
He’s
gonna get you . . . any way he can.
Nil Desperandum
. . . don’t despair,
If we stand
we’ll still be there.
Nil Desperandum
. . . don’t give in,
If we band
then we shall win.
Prevail man,
if not devour,
Not fail
man, nor ever cower.
Ipse Dixit
… I said to myself,
You ain’t
gonna leave me . . . dying on the shelf.
Nil Carborundum
Illegitimi,
Don’t
let the bastards grind you down.
Nil Carborundum
Illegitimi,
Don’t
let the masters steal your ground.
’Cos
they will do if we let ’em,
So we got
to go and get ’em.
March
18 @ The Human Bean,
Cobourg,
er, Canada 8 -10 PM
"Not
the usual jazz"
APRIL
8 @ The Human Bean, King St W
Cobourg
@ 8 PM ... "The hasBEAN renovation bash" (The Bean is renovating
in April ... and so is HARPER JOHN) - rockhard seats must go - you must come. Latest mystic song Candy
Store will be performed for the 1st time.
Saturday May 28 @ Cobourg's Coffee House on King W .... 8PM until .... heavy blues mix is on tap!
Saturday June 25, 2005 @ 8PM
Live
@ The Human Bean - Cobourg's Coffee House
Plenty
of new droll songs on tap: "wry on bread" "Spam-a-loaf Follies" "Ipse Dixit"
2 early for you? Never mind ... Harper is the special guest for the last
set FAIRLANE, the Sterling Boys, at the Queens, Colbourne. From ??? until the beer runs out!
Heavy barrelhouse blues at its rawist!
Saturday 30, July @ The Human Bean, Cobourg 8 to 10 PM ... Harper will try
his best to bore the pants off you lot! Plan to miss this one ...there are some great reruns on TV that nite!
Friday 19, August @ The Human Bean, Cobourg, Ontario .... 8PM .... "Beyond the Blue Line" .... blues rules with new rules ...
Friday
9, September @ The Bean again
... featuring
six new songs ...five of which are not yet written
October 8, Human Bean 8PM ...Harper & Son special ...blues, jazz and more original stuff!
Friday, November 4,
Human Bean, Cobourg ... 8PM Harper presents "General Disillusionment
& other war heroes" ...well why not?
SKED@2004
HONG KONG - western new years eve/day ... playing with the Christians on Mount Davis
Hong Kong - Chinese New Year, Mt. Davis: "Have Christians
. . . will play"
San Francisco March
8, 2004 - jam at the RED ROCK CAFE in downtown Mountain View, CA.
April 23 - Human Bean, Cobourg - 8 PM "Back from Eternity East"
MAY 7 - 8pm Human Bean, Cobourg - the anniversary
party -Harper John and others will be doing their stuff at this big bash!
Friday May 28 - Human Bean
8 - 10PM
"Electing the Elect"
- droll music for dull times
May 29 - all day long - one man "apple blossom blues
and jazz bash" at The Royal Rooster Bistro, Colborne's latest fine dining establishment
located right on the square. WOW, check it out !!! Harper live for five brain-beating hours - 11AM - 4PM!!!
Saturday June 5 2-4PM . . . .
Live on King St W, Cobourg - Harper is sprung into the
"Spring on King" celebration - with part 2 of "ELECTING THE ELECT" - spoilitical satire set afire!!!
June 12, 2004 - Saturday @
The Human Bean, 80,King St. W, Cobourg . . . . . . . . Harper John strips
the truth bare! Barren bone-hard blues for blue babies and brainers.
Canada Day (s) busking about at the Cobourg Harbor front - all day/each day!
July 24, 2004 - Live at The Human Bean, Cobourg 8PM The "No Cover, no covers show"
Update: a new place nearby in Brighton has just opened AND...
Tava's Coffee House, Brighton, Ontario on Saturday July 31st from 7-9 , er, PM ...
but Harper might pop in for an early morning coffee!
AUG 14, 11AM - 3PM - Royal Rooster Bistro, Colborne, Ontario right on the village square. Four
hours ....live....non-stop Harper!!
September 3 , 8 PM ... all originial blues & folk music @ The HUMAN BEAN, King ST. W, Cobourg
Friday, September 10,
8 PM ....................back @ The Human Bean with
"Bean there - done it!"
Friday, September 17
8 PM ....................back again @ The Human Bean
"With or without it"
Saturday, September 25, 2 - 5 PM @ Ginette's Bar & Resturant
(in front of Scotty's Inn, Highway #2 East, Cobourg, ) THIS IS THE BIG ONE, the art show and sale :
" HIDDEN TREASURES by JAX"
come down @ 11 am and meet JAX in person while getting a dose of rare fluid Druid Dedma blues.
www.soundclick.com/dedma/
Friday, October 8 @ The Human Bean 8 - 10 PM Harper John live and "Not
wishing to offend, BUT...."
October 30. 2004 @ The Human Bean
8 PM "Spooky Blues" without lipsync!!!
Friday, November 12 , 8pm , Human Bean
"We should have hired Ashlee!" - Harper John launches his new live @ The Human Bean
out-takes album "We should have hired Ashlee!" Rumour has it that he will flawlessly lipsync, guitarsync
and harpsync all at the same time ... or else sink in the process!
Saturday December 4, On the wings of Harper ... Live @ The Human Bean 8pm ...last
Ontario show for the season ...AND THE BEST!
DECEMBER 13 - Double Blow!!
Jamming with KLENZE
(The Tiawanese, French, Pakistani, Canadian BANDits) in San Jose , CA
then ...Late nite "Five strings on my finger" ...solo
at The RED ROCK CAFE, Mountain View, CA
Saturday December 18, 9 pm Recycle Bin production:
B.B.B Chinese Xmas in San Jose, CA "Better
Red than Dedma"
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