'The Dakota Sessions' is a six-part music series showcasing some of
Canada's best singers, songwriters and musicians. Each episode was
filmed at the intimate Dakota Tavern in Toronto and features such
artists as Kathleen Edwards, Jimmy Rankin, Cowboy Junkies, Deric
Ruttan and more. Two episodes will air back-to-back each night over
the summer, so sit back and enjoy!
Kathleen Edwards Dakota Sessions
Premieres April 28 at 7:00pm ET/4 PT
Featuring critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Kathleen Edwards as
she showcases some of her classic songs and songs from her brilliant
2008 release, `Asking for Flowers'. Accompanied by husband/guitarist
Colin Cripps and Ottawa's Jim Bryson, this is a brilliant half hour
of music in a stark and intimate environment.
Jimmy Rankin Dakota Sessions
Premieres April 28 at 7:30pm ET/4:30 PT
Featuring one of Nova Scotia's greatest exports, Jimmy Rankin, in an
acoustic environment playing some of his classic songs, `I Followed
Her Around', `Morning Bound Train', as well as material from his
latest release `Edge of Day'.