Patrick Watson

Patrick Watson is the name of both the Canadian indie singer-songwriter from Montreal and his band. He was born in 1979 and is joined on stage by Simon Angell on guitar, Mishka Stein on bass, and Robbie Kuster on percussion.

With influences ranging from cabaret to Andrew Bird and Jeff Buckley, Watson has emerged as a rising star on the music scene. In 2007, Patrick Watson released Close to Paradise, which was awarded the Polaris Music Prize. The band has performed at South by Southwest and with iconic artists like Philip Glass and James Brown.

In 2012, Patrick Watson released Adventures in Your Own Backyard. The album quickly shot to #2 on the Canadian Albums Chart and was certified gold by Music Canada in the same year.

Tickets to see Patrick Watson in concert sell out fast to serious audiophiles eager to hear this indie artist’s eclectic sounds unfold on stage.