Gala Excellence La Presse

A celebration to award the Radio-Canada Personality of the Year. Rufus performs Quand vous mourrez de nos amours with Kate & Anna. Broadcast on Radio-Canada TV.

Joel, Michel, Rob, Lily, Dane

Came So Far For Beauty: Songs of Leonard Cohen
30 plus songs from Nick Cave, Beth Orton, Jarvis Cocker, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Rufus and Martha Wainwright, Linda and Teddy Thompson, the Handsome Family and Cohen back-up singers Perla Batalla and Julie Christensen. Filmed for inclusion on the DVD I'm Your Man - soundtrack CD available also.

Set 28 included: Seems So Long Ago, Nancy (Kate, Anna & Linda Thompson) / Who By Fire (Kate, Anna, Rufus & Antony) / Death of a Lady's Man (Jarvis Cocker & Beth Orton with Kate, Anna, Martha, Perla Batalla & Julie Christiansen) / You Know Who I Am (Kate, Anna & Martha) / Winter Lady (Kate, Anna & Martha) / Don't Go Home With Your Hard On (Nick Cave & All) / Came So Far For Beauty (Kate, Anna, Perla Batalla & Julie Christiansen) / Memories (All). see Brighton - why?
Set 30 (34 songs) included: Seems So Long Ago, Nancy (Kate, Anna & Linda Thompson) / Who By Fire (Kate, Anna, Rufus & Martha) / You Know Who I Am (Kate, Anna & Martha) / Everybody Knows (Rufus, Martha, Kate & Anna) / Winter Lady (Kate, Anna & Martha) / Don't Go Home With Your Hard On (Nick Cave, Jarvis Cocker, Rufus, Teddy Thompson & All) / Came So Far For Beauty (Kate, Anna, Perla Batalla & Julie Christiansen) /Memories (All).
Band: Chris Spedding (guitar), Don Falzone (bass), Kenny Wollsen (drums), Rob Burger (keyboards), Steven Bernstein (trumpet), Briggan Krauss (saxophone), Maxim Moston, Joan Wasser and Charlie Burnham (violins), David Coulter (musical saw).

broadcast date

Kate and Anna McGarrigle and Martha Wainwright discuss the songs of their compatriot Leonard Cohen and why they endure for new generations. Host Andrew Ford.

Rufus, Kate, Anna and Martha. Band included: Don Falzone (bass)

Set included: Heart Like A Wheel / (Talk to Me of) Mendocino / Love Is./ I Eat Dinner / Who By Fire / Dis quand reviendras-tu? / Over the Rainbow / Hard Times Come Again No More.
Rufus, Kate, Anna and Martha

Rufus, Kate, Anna and Martha.

Rufus, Kate, Anna and Martha.

Rufus, Kate, Anna and Martha.

Anne Hebert play followed by a concert. Broadcast April 17.

Montréal Folk Alliance celebration The McGarrigles receive the ASCAP Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award in Folk Music. Joined in performance with band by Emmylou Harris for Goin' Back to Harlan and (Talk to Me of) Mendocino. Michel, Joel, Lily, Chai, Dane.

Folk Alliance Conference Afternoon appearance with The Cottars, The Strawbs, Juan Martin, Teada, Guy Davis, Chuck Brodsky, Ray Bonneville, and Rosheen.

Joel, Michel, Lily, Thom Gossage, Rob

Set: Swimming Song / Petite annonce amoureuse / Leave Me Be / Red Rocking Chair / Tant le monde / DJ Serenade / Love Is / Heart Like a Wheel / All My Trials / I Eat Dinner / Goin' Back to Harlan / Petite boites / Heartbeats Accelerating / You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond / Green Rocky Road / Kiss and Say Goodbye / (Talk to Me of) Mendocino Band: Thom Gossage (drums); Michel Pepin (bass, guitar); Joel Zifkin (violin, bass)

Set: Swimming Song / Petite annonce amoureuse / Leave Me Be / Red Rocking Chair / Tant le monde / DJ Serenade / Love Is / Heart Like a Wheel / I Eat Dinner / All My Trials / Happy Birthday [to Campbell Hendery] / Goin' Back to Harlan / Petite boites / Matapedia / Green Rocky Road / Kiss and Say Goodbye / (Talk to Me of) Mendocino Band: Thom Gossage (drums); Michel Pepin (bass, guitar); Joel Zifkin (violin)

Set: Complainte pour Ste-Catherine / Petite annonce amorouse / La vache qui pleure
With Joel Zifkin, Lily and various others including host Normand Braithwaite. Also appearing were Dany Bedar, Dominique Bouffard, Benoit Paradis, Yann Perreau, Lydia Thalie and Pierre Grimand. Rehearsal 17th, performance 18th, broadcast 19th & 25th.

Martha show accompanied by Lily, Kate & Anna. Kate plays piano.

Route 05 Festival
Supported by Tres Chicas and Waterson Carthy.

Blue Highways Festival
Set: Swimming Song / Petite annonce amoureuse / Goin' Back to Harlan / Red Rocking Chair [announced as Sugar Baby] / La vache qui pleure / Tant le monde / I Eat Dinner / Love Is / Heart Like a Wheel / Complainte pour Ste-Catherine / Green, Green Rocky Road / Kiss and Say Goodbye / (Talk to Me of) Mendocino Band: Joel Zifkin (violin), Michel Pepin (bass, guitar), Thomas Gossage (drums), Lily Lanken (vocals).
Kate & Anna's performance was delayed due to their train colliding with a cow. Preceded by Son Volt, Tom Russell, Kelly Willis. Followed by Chuck Prophet.
Review here Broadcast on Dutch radio.

Set: La vache qui pleure / Ah Tournesol / You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond / Swimming Song / Petite annonce amoureuse / Goin' Back To Harlan / Red Rocking Chair / Tant le monde / DJ Serenade.
Broadcast by Radio Bremen.

Half-hour live radio show followed by one-hour taping with audience. Complete list of participating artists available at festival website.

date unknown

Rufus performs at the White Cube party with artists Gilbert and George as guests of honour. The reception is part of the British contribution to the Biennale de Venezia. Kate is in attendance but may not have performed.

Afternoon concert as part of the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of Sainte Sauveur.
Set: Swimming Song / Petite annonce amoureuse / Naufragée du tendre / Love Is / Tant le monde / Red Rocking Chair / La Vache qui pleure / I Eat Dinner / Ce Matin / Traveling on for Jesus / Bon Voyage (Jane) / Parlez-nous à boire / Dig My Grave (Chaim) / Green Rocky Road (Chaim) / Complainte pour Ste-Catherine / Entre Lajeunesse et la sagesse Band: Jane McGarrigle, Michel Pépin (bass, guitar), Joel Zifkin (fiddle, bass), Thom Gossage (drums), Dane Lanken (vocals), Chaim Tannenbaum (vocals)

Interviews. Possibly recorded during promotional tour of Europe in April.

La Fete du Canada
Set: Swimming Song / Petite annonce amoureuse / La vache qui pleure / Red Rocking Chair / Tant le monde / Love Is / Dig My Grave / Log Driver's Waltz / Green Green Rocky Road / Complainte pour Ste-Catherine / (Talk to me of) Mendocino / Kiss and Say Goodbye
Band: Joel Zifkin (violin). Michel Pepin (bass, guitar), John McColgan (drums), Chaim Tannenbaum (vocals, mandolin, more).
Canada Day. Also appearing at various venues were Buck65, Ron Sexsmith, Kathleen Edwards, Sam Roberts and Kalan Porter.

Calgary Folk Festival
Band included John McColgan (drums).
Performed on the Mainstage Friday 22 and both Stages 5 and 1 during Saturday. Also appearing were Arrested Development, The Arrogant Worms, Balkan Beat Box, Buck 65, Karan Casey Band, C.J. Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band, JP Cormier, Iris DeMent, Dochas, Maria Dunn, Steve Earle, Christine Fellows, Bill Frisell, Mary Gauthier, Anne Louise Genest, Thea Gilmore, Green Fools, Sarah Harmer,& Holmes Brothers, Hungry Hill, Ron Hynes, Indigo Girls, Instinkt, Kawa Brass Band, Klez Merovitz, K'naan, Jackie Leven, Ricardo Lemvo and Makina Loca, David Lindley, Oscar Lopez, Shelby Lynne, The Del McCoury Band, Wendy McNeill, Danny Michel, Allison Moorer, Snehasish Mozumder and Vineet Viyas, No Guff, Lucia Pulido, Red Hot Louisiana Band, Edouard Richard, Dona Rosa, Xavier Rudd, Justin Rutledge, Ron Sexsmith, Al Simmons, Stephen's Green, The Swiftys, Koko Taylor, Tortoise, Jeff Tweedy, Chad Van Gaalen, Vineet Viyas, The Wailin' Jennys, Waterson Carthy, Weakerthans, Tim Williams and the Electro Fires, Hawksley Workman.

18th Mission Folk Music Festival
Love Is / Petite announce amoreuse
Band: John McColgan (drums), Michel Pepin (guitar, bass), Chaim Tannenbaum, Joel Zifkin (violin).
Afternoon workshop with Shane Simpson, David Francey and Geoff Somers. Other artists appearing during the 3 day festival were Chirgilchin, Chuchumbe, Cleia, Corinne West & Steve Dawson, David Francey, Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul, FaithWay Doves, Fiamma Fumana, Foghorn Stringband, George Leach, John Reischman & the Jaybirds, Le Vent du Nord, Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir, Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem, Sandy Scofield & Friends, Swamperella, Tzo’kam, Willie & Lobo. Photographs here

Beau D'Hommage. Francofolies de Montréal
also appearing were Mes Aieux, Vincent Vallieres, Florent Voliant, Claire Pelletier, Susie Arioli and a reunited Beau Dommage.

Band: Joel Zifkin (violin), Chaim Tannenbaum, Bill Gossage (bass), John McColgan (drums). Radio interview also.

Whitby World Music Festival Band (for UK dates): Joel Zifkin (violin), Bill Gossage (bass), Thomas Gossage (drums), Chaim Tannenbaum (vocal, mandolin, harmonica etc).
Also appearing were Imbongi, Albert Nyathi, Bisserov Sisters, The Wrigley Sisters, Bellowhead, Swap

Supported by Thea Gilmore.

Perform Sunflower / Petite announce amoureuse. Broadcast October 31.

Supported by Joe Gallagher.

Supported by Rufus Wainwright.

Possibly filmed for TV. Rufus & Martha. but Martha in Norwich??

Supported by Rufus Wainwright

Rufus show. Kate & Anna open - return at the end for encores. Joel, Chaim, Michel, Bill Gossage, Thom Gossage.

details unknown - possibly December 13.

unknown date

Christmas at the World Café
Martha, Kate & Anna perform Rebel Jesus and possibly sing during the finale Happy Xmas (War Is Over). Also appearing Jonatha Brooke, Old Crow Medicine Show, Raul Midon. Songs above can be heard here. Broadcast December 9.

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Interview with Mike Regenstreif. Five songs from The McGarrigle Christmas Hour (album recordings or live?)

broadcast date

Interview - possibly same as 2005.11.13 ?

two shows

A McGarrigle Christmas Set 17E: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Some Children See Him / Il est ne / Ca bergers / Rebel Jesus / Cherry Tree Carol / Wise Men / Spotlight on Christmas / Port Starboard Sox / Merry Christmas and Happy New Year / Blue Christmas / Counting Stars / What Are You Doing New Year's Eve / Old Waits Carol / Seven Joys of Mary / Minuit chretien / Hard Times Come Again No More / (Talk to Me of) Mendocino
Set 17L: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Il est ne / Ca bergers / Rebel Jesus / Cherry Tree Carol / Wise Men / Spotlight on Christmas / Port Starboard Sox / Some Children See Him / Merry Christmas and Happy New Year / Blue Christmas / Counting Stars / What Are You Doing New Year's Eve / Old Waits Carol / Seven Joys of Mary / Minuit chretien / (Talk to Me of) Mendocino / The Ballad of Mary Magdalen / Hard Times Come Again No More / Trois anges sont venus ce soir Band: Kate McGarrigle, Anna McGarrigle, Jane McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Lily Lanken, Silvan Lanken, Dane Lanken (trumpet), Vinnie Dow (spoken vocal), Joel Zifkin (violin), Chaim Tannenbaum (lead vocal, mandolin, harmonica), Brad Albetta (bass), Jody Golick (saxophone), John McColgan (drums), Michael Jerome Brown (guitar), Tom Mennier (organ)

broadcast date

Interview and performances of Wise Men and Rebel Jesus. here

A McGarrigle Christmas
Band: Kate McGarrigle, Anna McGarrigle, Jane McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Lily Lanken, Sylvan Lanken, Dane Lanken (trumpet), Vinnie Dow (spoken vocal), Joel Zifkin (violin), Chaim Tannenbaum (lead vocal, mandolin, harmonica), Brad Albetta (bass), Jody Golick (saxophone), John McColgan (drums), Michael Jerome Browne (guitar), Tom Mennier (piano, organ). Also with Emmylou Harris, Meaghan Ahern, Sloan Wainwright and Teddy Thompson.

Martha Wainwright show with Kate on piano (and Lily on vocals). Review here

Perform Complainte pour Ste-Catherine. Joel Lily. Other artists - what for?

Martha Wainwright show. Replacing Richard Hawley. With Kate & Rufus.

Martha Wainwright show. With Kate piano and vocal on (Talk to Me of) Mendocino. Possibly others.

Martha Wainwright show. With Kate & Anna. Also Ed Harcourt, Thea Gilmore and Chris Stills on 28th. Included Ah Sunflower. Kate and Anna sing (Talk to Me of) Mendocino. Review.

Martha Wainwright show. McGarrigle participation unknown.

Martha Wainwright show. McGarrigle participation unknown.

broadcast date

radio broadcast included performances of Ce matin, La vache qui pleure and Petite annonce amoureuse. Also an interview. Accompanied by Joel Zifkin and Lily.

Martha Wainwright show. With Kate & Anna.

no performance

SOCAN dinner-gala where Kate & Anna were awarded the SOCAN Prix Excellemce / Lifetime Achievement Award. Anna in attendance with family. Kate in hospital.

cancelled

A McGarrigle Christmas with Rufus and Martha.

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A McGarrigle Christmas with Rufus and Martha.

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A McGarrigle Christmas with Rufus and Martha.

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A McGarrigle Christmas with Rufus and Martha.

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A McGarrigle Christmas with Rufus and Martha.

The Wainwright Family & Friends Christmas Show Set: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Il est ne / Ca bergers / Rebel Jesus / Les trois anges / The Holly and the Ivy / Spotlight on Christmas / Some Children See Him / What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? / Merry Christmas and Happy New Year / Boycotting Christmas / Blue Christmas / Thank God It's Christmas / Minuit chretien / Cherry Tree Carol / The Old Waits Carol Band: Kate McGarrigle (two songs only), Anna McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Sloan Wainwright, Lily Lanken, Sylvan Lanken, Dane Lanken (trumpet), Tom Mennier (piano), Jack Petruzelli (guitar, mandolin), Don Walzone (upright bass). Also with Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, Jimmy Fallon, Linda Thompson, Teddy Thompson, Kamila Thompson, Antony and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The show also featured a screeing of "Wise Men" video made by Lily, Sylvan and Genevieve Smith.

Ann Arbor Folk Festival
Rufus appearance. Kate plays piano for Rufus version of I Eat Dinner and performs (Talk to Me of) Mendocino with Rufus and Martha. Also appearing were Jackie Greene, Ember Swift, Kiyoshi Nagata Ensemble, Martha Wainwright, Gandalf Murphy & the Slambovian Circus of Dreams, Millish, RFD Boys and Jeff Daniels as MC.

Book launch for Dane Lanken's Kate and Anna McGarrigle Songs and Stories book. No performance, Kate attended for a few minutes at the end.

Dane and Anna. Radio interview with Mike Regenstreif to promote Kate and Anna McGarrigle Songs and Stories .

Kate accompanies Rufus during his Judy Garland show on Over the Rainbow [alt] and Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye. Martha and Kate perform Someone To Watch Over Me. All three songs appear on the DVD Rufus! Rufus! Rufus! Does Judy! Judy! Judy!: Live from the London Palladium.

Strang Cancer Prevention Center Awards
Rufus sings Over The Rainbow with Kate on piano.

Madcap's Last Laugh - a Syd Barrett tribute concert
Kate, Martha and Lily perform Golden Hair and See Emily Play. Final ensemble encore of Bike. Proceeds were donated to the mental health charity SANE.

A Rufus Judy Garland show with Kate guesting. Piano on 6th for The Little Irish Girl and vocal on Between My Legs. Martha also on 6th for Hard Times Come Again No More [alt]

A Sean Lennon show. Joined by Martha Wainwright and Kate for final encore of Surfer Girl

A Rufus Judy Garland show with Kate playing piano for Martha on Someone to Watch Over Me and Rufus for Over the Rainbow [alt 1] [alt 2]. Lorna Luft sings as well.

Martha performance with Kate on piano for I Wish I Were? / Factory / Don't Forget and Dis Quand Reviendres-Tu?. Footage 1 / Footage 2

Rufus show with Kate on piano for A Foggy Day / If Love Were All and Over The Rainbow.

Rufus show with Kate on piano and vocals for Barcelona.

Rufus show. Kate participation unconfirmed.

Rufus show. Kate participation unconfirmed.

Rufus show. Kate participation unconfirmed.

Rufus show. Kate on piano for Over the Rainbow and Barcelona.

Sing Cool River with Lily.

Rufus show with Sean Lennon & Kate. Kate and Martha join Rufus and Sean for Across The Universe [alt] Kate performs (Talk to Me of) Mendocino with Rufus and Martha.

Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Annual Gala
Kate, Anna, Martha, Rufus, Sylvan and Lily perform Heart Like a Wheel. Highlights broadcast on CBC radio (March 2 & 3) and CBC-TV (March 2).

Kate, Anna, Lily Lanken, Michel Pepin, Chaim Tannenbaum & Joel Zifkin.

Kate, Anna, Lily Lanken, Michel Pepin, Chaim Tannenbaum & Joel Zifkin. A concert celebrating the life of Bronwen Wallace writer, mentor and friend of Kingston Interval House.

Rufus show with Kate on piano for Over the Rainbow. Sloan Wainwright opens.

Rufus show with Kate on piano. Also Martha and Brad Albetta.

Rufus show. Kate performs Manhã de Carnaval [alt]. and plays piano for If Love Were All [alt 1] [alt 2] / Over The Rainbow.

Martha show with Lily for several songs. Joined by Kate & Anna during the show who sang Entre la jeunesse et la sagesse and Complainte pour Ste-Catherine.

Martha performance with Kate on piano for three songs.

Martha show includes Don't Forget [alt] with Kate and Rufus. Supported by Justin Bond.

Verbier Festival
The main stage was a 1,600-capacity tent near the Au Vieux Verbier tavern. Rufus show with Kate on piano for Quand vous mourrez de nos amours / Over The Rainbow. Live webcast.

Plaza Food Festival
Martha performance with Kate on piano. Also appearing Nite Train, The Audiostars, KT Tunstall and Leon Russell.

Ottawa Folk Festival
Rufus show with Kate on piano for Over The Rainbow.

Last Song of Summer - The Watermill Center's Annual fundraising concert
Benefit for the Watermill Center's Artist Residency Program. Daniel Knox opens for Rufus Wainwright and Jessye Norman. Kate, Anna and Martha join Rufus for (Talk To Me Of) Mendocino / The Last Rose of Summer / Heart Like a Wheel, [alt] / Bloody Mother F---ing A--hole. Kate accompanied Rufus on piano for Over The Rainbow, [alt]

Rufus & Kate sing Willie Moore, In The Pines and Scarlet Tide (with Renee Fleming) with Elvis Costello on guitar & vocal. Broadcast January 14, 2009. Recorded either at the Apollo Theater or 30 Rockefeller Center, NYC. Bill Frisell on electric guitar.

Martha show - joined by Kate on piano. Goldfrapp also.

Martha sings Edith Piaf show - joined by Kate, Anna & Rufus.

Martha show - joined by Kate on piano for Dis, quand reviendras-tu? and possibly See Emily Play. Supported by Angus and Julia Stone.

Martha show - joined by Kate on piano for Dis, quand reviendras-tu? Supported by Angus and Julia Stone.

Martha show. Supported by Angus and Julia Stone.

Martha show. Supported by Angus and Julia Stone. BBC radio 4 Loose Ends broadcasts Come In Tonight with Kate

Martha show. Supported by Angus and Julia Stone.

Martha show. Supported by Angus and Julia Stone.

Martha show - joined by Kate on piano for Year of the Dragon. Supported by Angus and Julia Stone.

Martha show - joined by Kate on piano for Dis, quand reviendras-tu? Supported by Angus and Julia Stone.

Martha show - joined by Kate on piano for Year of the Dragon. Kate performs (Talk to Me of) Mendocino.

Rememberance Day concert during a Sunday service - a recreation of a similar show November 6, 1983. Kate, Anna, Jane, Peter Weldon, Dane, Sylvan, Lily, Kathleen Weldon.

Rufus show. Kate plays piano on If Love Were All and Over The Rainbow.

Rufus show. Kate sings Erev Shel Shoshanim [alt] and I Eat Dinner (with Rufus) and plays piano on Over The Rainbow.

Kate and Rufus do some cooking with Anna, Martha Lily and Sylvan observing. Part 1 / Part 2 (includes family singing two verses of The Old Waits Carol).

The McGarrigle Christmas Hour
Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Emmylou Harris, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Jimmy Fallon, Teddy, Linda, and Kami Thompson, Justin Bond, Sloan Wainwright and more. One hundred tickets offered at $800 each to benefit The Kate McGarrigle Fund. News report.

A Not So Silent Night
Set as released: Old Waits Carol (family) / Good King Wenceslas (family) / Big Bright Beautiful Tree (Sloan Wainwright) / Christmas Spells (Justin Bond) / Some Children See Him (Rufus) / Cherry Tree Carol (family) / What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? (Rufus) / Trois Anges Sont Venus Ce Soir (Martha) / I ll Be Home For Christmas (Martha) / Blue Christmas (Lou Reed) / Little Town Of Bethlehem (Emmylou Harris) / Counting Stars (family) / Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Justin Bond & Rufus Wainwright) / Carol Of The Birds (family) / Beginning (Poem - Laurie Anderson) / Christmas Time Is Here (Danny Barrett) / Wise Men (Kate) / Christmas Wrapping (Martha) / Minuit Chretien (Rufus) / Golden Cradle (Emmylou Harris) / Silent Night (Rufus Wainwright & Jorn Weisbrodt) / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Rufus, Family & Friends) / Thank God It's Christmas (Sloan Wainwright) / Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (Lou Reed).
The McGarrigle Christmas Hour DVD recording (released 2009). Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Emmylou Harris, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Jimmy Fallon, Teddy, Linda, and Kami Thompson, Justin Bond, Sloan Wainwright.
Backing vocals - Joel Zifkin, Cleo Zifkin, Rigel Zifkin, St Saveur Four (Toby Harper, Lily Lanken, Sylvan Lanken, Kathleen Weldon).
Accompanying musicians - Oren Bloedow (guitar), Brad Albetta (bass), Matt Johnson (drums), Tom Mennier (piano), C.J.Camerieri (trumpet, French horn), Hideaki Aomori (clarinet, saxophone, flutes), Time Albright (trombone), Joel Zifkin (violin).

After the New York shows Martha plays several dates in Québec and Ontario supported by Jason Bajada or Joshua Zubot. It is presumed that after Montréal she is accompanied on the tour by Kate who appears during the subsequent shows. Some appearances are confirmed - others are not.

Martha show. Joined by Kate & Anna for two Christmas songs. Kate also plays piano on Dis, quand reviendras-tu?

Joined by Kate for Trois Anges Sont Venus Ce Soir and Christmas Wrapping. Kate performs one song solo on guitar and plays piano on Dis, quand reviendras-tu?

Joined by Kate who performs one song solo on guitar. Kate also plays piano on Dis, quand reviendras-tu?

Some confusion as show advertised but anecdotal evidence that Ottawa was last date.

The Clearwater Concert - Pete Seeger's 90th Birthday Party. Benefit for the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater.
Songs with McGarrigle participation: The Water is Wide (Emmylou Harris, Teddy Thompson, Kate and Anna, Rufus and Martha, New York City Labor Chorus) / Dink's Song [alt 1] [alt 2] (Bruce Cockburn, Kate and Anna, Rufus and Martha) / Michael Row the Boat Ashore (Rufus and Martha, Kate and Anna, Tony Trischka, Jacob Silver, Casey Driese, Tim Robbins, Miles Robbins, New York City Labor Choir) / This Land is Your Land (Pete Seeger & All) / Happy Birthday (all) / We'll Make the World Go (all) / This Little Light of Mine (all) / Goodnight Irene (Pete Seeger & All) Other artists: Pete Seeger, The Native American Indian Cultural Alliance (Bill Miller, Margo Thunderbird, David Amram, Tom Pacheco, Tiokasin Ghosthorse, Joseph Firecrow, Vernon Masayesva, Joanne Shenandoah), John Mellencamp, Tim Robbins, The New York City Labor Chorus, Bruce Cockburn, Ani DiFranco, Tom Paxton, Tom Morello, Eric Weissberg, Jacob Silver, Michael Franti, Patterson Hood, Laura Cortese, Toshi Reagon, Bernice Johnson-Reagon, Abigail Washburn>& the Sparrow Quartet, Casey Driessen, Guy Davis, Billy Bragg, Mike Merenda, Ruthy Merenda, Dar Williams, Lenny Pickett, Molly Mason, Henry "Taj Mahal" Fredericks, Steve Earle, Warren Haynes, Tao Rodriguez-Seeger, Emmylou Harris, Teddy Thompson, Kate McGarrigle, Anna McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Béla Fleck, Tony Trischka, Joan Baez, Ruby Dee, Tyler Ramsey, Ben Bridwell, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band (Mark Braud, Frank Demond, Freddie Lonzo, Charlie Gabriel, Walter Payton, Rickie Monie, Joseph Lastie Jr., Shannon Powell, Clint Maedgen), Shawn Pelton, Keller Williams, Norman Lear, Tom Chapin, Michael Mask, Kris Kristofferson, Tommy Sands, Moya Sands, Fionan Sands, Miles Robbins, Richie Havens, Scarlett Lee Moore, Jay Ungar, Larry Long, Arlo Guthrie, Del McCoury, John Hall, Billy Nershi, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Ben Harper, Ellen Verdries, Sue Chase, Peggy Seeger, Roger McGuinn, Dave Matthews, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Scialfa.

two shows on the 15th

Martha Wainwright Sings Edith Piaf
Martha appearance. Kate plays guitar and accordion and sings backing vocals. Details to follow.

Osheaga Festival Musique Et Arts
Rufus appearance. Kate sings and plays piano on Entre la jeuness et la sagesse and plays piano on Over The Rainbow. Anna in attendance. Also appearing were Amazing Baby, Arctic Monkeys, Arkells, Beast Caracol, Chinatown, Coldplay, Crystal Castles, Cursive, Donavon Frankenreiter, Eagles Of Death Metal, Elbow, Flash Lightnin', Gentleman Reg, Girl Talk, Heartless Bastards, Hey Rosetta!, Hollerado, Jason Mraz, Jesca Hoop, Josh Ritter, Kitty Daisy & Lewis, K'naan, La Roux, Ladies Of The Canyon, Lanan, Le Volume Était Au Maximum, Li'l Andy, Lykke Li, Mike Snow, Naîve New Beaters, Nlf3, Parlovr, Silver Starling, The Beatnuts, The Decemberists, The Honey Brothers, The Roots, The Rural Alberta Advantage, The Stills, The Ting Tings, Tiga, Vampire Weekend, Winter Gloves, Woodhands, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Yes Giantess.

Rufus appearance. Kate sings and plays piano on If Love Were All and Entre la jeunesse et la sagesse.

Martha appearance during Francofolies: Martha Wainwright en français. Kate and Anna participate.

Last Song of Summer - The Watermill Center's Annual fundraising concert
Martha opened and Rufus and Norah Jones headlined. Kate joined Martha on accordion and guitar for Last Rose of Summer [alt], C-est a Hambourg and Factory and later sang (Talk To Me Of) Mendocino [alt 1] [alt 2] with Rufus and Martha. Accompanied Norah Jones (on banjo) later and on other songs including St James Hospital [alt 1] [alt 2] / Over The Rainbow [alt] and final encore Heartbreak Hotel [alt 1] [alt 2]. Moved from the usual venue due to inclement weather.

Cedars Cancer Heroes Night
Rufus and Martha show - Kate plays piano on Over the Rainbow. The inaugural Cedars Cancer Heroes Night with Lance Armstrong and Friends. Proceeds from the event went to benefit the Cedars Cancer Institute and the Cancer Care Mission of the McGill University Health Centre. Also performing were Marie-Élaine Thibert and Naturally Seven. In attendance, Jean Béliveau, Anthony and Alexis Calvillo and other special guests.

Loudon Wainwright III show during Pop Montréal festival. Guest appearances by Chaim Tannenbaum (banjo), Kate (fiddle and harmonies) on the encore If I Lose and Martha on You Never Phone.

Emmylou Harris show. Kate & Anna provide backing vocals for How She Could Sing the Wildwood Flower / Sailing Round the Room / All I Left Behind. Kate sings (Talk to Me of) Mendocino with Emmylou and Anna on backing vocals.

Band: Emmylou Harris (vocals, guitar), Ricky Simkins (violin, mandolin, vocals?), Buddy Miller (guitar, vocals), Phil Madeira (keyboards, guitar, accordion, vocals), Brian Owings (drums), Chris Donahue (bass).

Rufus show during the Manchester International Festival - Kate performs Talk To Me Of Mendocino [alt 1] [alt 2], plays piano on Every Time We Say Goodbye and Over The Rainbow [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4].

A Not So Silent Night Set: French & Saunders intro / The Seven Joys of Mary (All) / Christmas Wrapping (Martha & Lily) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] / All I Want for Christmas is You (Jenni Muldaur) / Some Children (Rufus & Janis Kelly) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] / Christmas is For Kids (Rufus & Martha) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] / Run Rudolph Run (Zac Hobbs) [alt 1] [alt 2] / Cherry Tree Carol (Kate, Anna, Martha & Chaim) [alt] River (Guy Garvey) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] / White Christmas (Boy George) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] / Il est ne / Ca bergers [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] / Madranque (Gilles Chabenet hurdy gurdy instrumental) / Fairytale of New York (Martha & Ed Harcourt) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] [alt 5] [alt 6] [alt 7] [alt 8] [alt 9] / Silent Night (Rufus & Jorn) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] [alt 5] [alt 6] / French & Saunders intro / Old Waits Carol / Mary Had a Baby (Martha) [alt 1][alt 2][alt 3][alt 4][alt 5] [alt 6][alt 7] / Your Big Secret (Kami Thompson & Zac Hobbs) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] / Proserpina (Kate & Rufus) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] / Blue Christmas (Chaim) [alt] / Trois anges / Home for Christmas (Kate & Martha) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] / Merry Xmas Baby (Ed Harcourt) / Wise Men [alt 1] [alt 2] / Minuit Chretiens (Rufus & Kate) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] [alt 5] [alt 6] [alt 7] [alt 8] [alt 9] [alt 10] [alt 11] [alt 12] / What Are You Doing New Years Eve? (Rufus & Boy George) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] [alt 5] [alt 6] [alt 7] [alt 8] [alt 9] [alt 10] [alt 11] [alt 12] / Happy Christmas (War Is Over) (Guy Garvey & all) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] [alt 5] [alt 6] / In the Bleak Midwinter (Rufus, Kate & Martha) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] [alt 5] [alt 6] [alt 7] / Thank God It's Christmas (Sloan Wainwright & all) [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] [alt 4] [alt 5] [alt 6] [alt 7] [alt 8]

Kate McGarrigle's final performance on stage.

A Celebration of Kate McGarrigle Set: Kiss And Say Goodbye (all) / Blues In D (Nick Cave & Jenni Muldaur) / Entre la jeunesse et la sagesse (Emmylou Harris & Lisa Hannigan) / Southern Boys (Rufus) / The Swimming Song (Richard Thompson & Chaim Tannenbaum) / Saratoga Summer Song [alt 1] [alt 2] (Teddy Thompson) / I Am a Diamond (Martha) / Leave Me Be (Anna, Lily & Sylvan) / Tell My Sister [alt 1] [alt 2] (Lisa Hannigan) / Come a Long Way [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] (Krystle Warren & Rufus) / Go Leave [alt 1] [alt 2] (Richard & Linda Thompson) / Joe Boyd speech / Work Song (Jenni Muldaur) / Anna speech / Heart Like A Wheel [alt 1] (Anna) / Cheminant a la ville (Anna & Lily) / The Lying Song [alt 1] [alt 2] (Jenni Muldaur) / Mother Mother [alt] (Nick Cave) / I Cried For Us [alt 1] [alt 2] [alt 3] (Neil Tennant) / I Eat Dinner (Rufus & Emmylou Harris) / Proserpina [alt 1] [alt 2] (Martha) / As Fast As My Little Feet Can Carry Me [alt] (Kami Thompson) / I Don't Know (Krystle Warren) / Travelling On For Jesus (Chaim Tannenbaum) / Michael Ondaatje reads from Anil's Ghost / (Talk to Me of) Mendocino [alt 1] (Emmylou Harris) / Matapedia (Martha) / The Walking Song (Rufus) / Dink's Song (Anna, Rufus & Emmylou Harris) / Love Over and Over [alt] (all) Band: Joel Zifkin (violin, bass, vocals), Callum McColl (guitar, vocals), Chaim Tannenbaum (banjo, mandolin, harmonica, vocals), Martyn Barker (drums), Brad Albetta (bass, b3 organ, vocals), Thomas Bartlett (piano), Richard Thompson (guitar, vocals). Also Jane, Dane, Sylvan, Zak Hobbs, Muna Mascolo, Jack Thompson, Kami Thompson, Teddy Wainwright.
Part of Richard Thompson's Meltdown.
On June 24, 2013 Sing Me The Songs, a 2CD set featuring songs from the four tribute concerts was released. Matapedia, I Eat Dinner, and Go Leave from this show are included.

Last Song of Summer - The Watermill Center's Annual fundraising concert
Other artists: Kylie Minogue and Rufus headline the show. Krystal Warren opens. Anna, Jane, and Lily join on background vocals on a number of songs including The Locomotion [alt] and Can't Get You Outta My Head [alt 1] [alt 2]. Jane plays piano for final encore with Rufus singing Over the Rainbow.

A Celebration of Kate McGarrigle Set 12: Kiss And Say Goodbye (all) / Southern Boys (Rufus) / Come Back Baby (Jenni Muldaur & Teddy Thompson) / I Eat Dinner (Emmylou Harris & Teddy Thompson) / Over the Hill (Norah Jones & Lily) / Work Song (Justin Vivian Bond) / On My Way to Town (Anna, Lily & Sylvan) / I Don't Know (Krystle Warren) / Come a Long Way Norah Jones & Krystle Warren) / First Born Son (Rufus, Martha, Anna, Jane, Lily, Sylvan & Dane) / I Cried For Us (Rufus & Antony) / I Am a Diamond (Martha) / Darlin' Kate (Emmylou Harris) / Proserpina (all) / Tell My Sister (Martha) / As Fast As My Little Feet Can Carry Me (Emmylou Harris & Norah Jones) / Blues In D (Sloan Wainwright & Jane) / Saratoga Summer Song (Teddy Thompson) / Swimming Song (Jimmy Fallon) / Go Leave (Antony) / Entre lajeunesse et la sagesse (Anna, Rufus, Emmylou, Martha, Krystle, Lily, Sylvan, Dane & Jane) / Heart Like A Wheel (Emmylou, Anna, Martha, Krystle & Lily) / Michael Ondaatje reads from Anil's Ghost / Travelling On For Jesus (Chaim Tannenbaum & all) / Joe Boyd speech / The Walking Song (Rufus) / Kitty Come Home (Anna, Martha, Rufus, Sylvan, Jane, Dane & Lily) / Matapedia (Martha) / Dink's Song (Anna, Chaim, Martha, Rufus, Lily, Sylvan & Dane) / Love Over and Over (all)
Band: Joel Zifkin (violin, bass, vocals), Callum McColl (guitar, vocals), Chaim Tannenbaum (banjo, mandolin, harmonica, vocals), Michel Pepin (guitar), Bryan Devendorf (percussion), Brad Albetta (bass, b3 organ, vocals), Thomas Bartlett (piano). Also Jane, Dane, Sylvan, Greg Prestopino.

On June 24, 2013 Sing Me The Songs, a 2CD set featuring songs from the four tribute concerts was released. Included from these shows are:
11th: Southern Boys, (Talk To Me Of) Mendocino, Entre la jeunesse et la sagesse, Swimming Song, First Born, Go Leave, As Fast As My Feet Can Carry Me, Proserpina, I Am A Diamond, On My Way To Town, I Cried For Us, The Work Song, Come Back Baby, Darlin' Kate and Love Over And Over
12th: Kiss And Say Goodbye, Tell My Sister, I Don't Know, Heart Like A Wheel, Walking Song, Over The Hill and Travelling On For Jesus

Sing Me The Songs That Say I Love You World premier at the Sundance London Film & Music Festival of Sing Me The Songs That Say I Love You the film of the same name by Lian Lunson documenting the Kate McGarrigle Celebration concerts in New York in 2011, and a Q&A session. here

Anna, Lily, Marth and Rufus recorded four songs: Come A Long Way / Cheminant a la ville / I Am a Diamond / (Talk To Me Of) Mendocino

Love Over And Over: The Songs of Kate McGarrigle Set 12: Kiss And Say Goodbye (all) / Southern Boys (Rufus) / NaCl (Jane Siberry) / Over The Hill (Chaim Tannenbaum, Lily & Sylvan) / Come Back Baby (Broken Social Scene) / Saratoga Summer Song (Teddy Thompson) / I Eat Dinner (Emmylou Harris & Martha) / Sweet Thames Flow Softly (Peggy Seeger, Callum MacColl & Chaim Tannenbaum) / Come A Long Way (Bruce Cockburn) / Entre la jeunesse et la sagesse (Anna & Rufus) / On My Way to Town (Ron Sexsmith) / Dans le silence (Robert Charlebois & Anna) / First Born (Rufus, Martha & ensemble) / I Don't Know (Krystle Warren) / Darlin' Kate (Emmylou Harris) / Proserpina (Anna, Martha, Rufus & ensemble) / Jacques et Gilles (Anna & Martha) / All The Way To San Francisco (Martha) / I Cried For Us (Jane Siberry & Rufus) / Prends ton manteau (Robert Charlebois) / Oliver (Rufus) / Mother Mother (Broken Social Scene) / Tell My Sister (Peggy Seeger) / I Am a Diamond (Martha) / Go Leave (Krystal Warren & Teddy Thompson) / I Just Want to Make It Last (Mary Margaret O'Hara) / (Talk To Me Of) Mendocino (Emmylou Harris) / Travelling On For Jesus (Chaim Tannenbaum) / Dink's Song (All) / Love Over and Over (All)
Band: Joel Zifkin (violin, bass, vocals), Callum McColl (guitar, vocals), Chaim Tannenbaum (banjo, mandolin, harmonica, vocals), Michel Pepin (guitar), Michelle Josef (drums), Brad Albetta (bass, b3 organ, vocals), Thomas Bartlett (piano), Jane McGarrigle (piano). Also Dane, Sylvan, Anna Catherine Dow, and Michele Mercure. Broken Social Scene - Ariel Engel, Andrew Whiteman, Amy Millan & Kevin Drew.
Selections from this concert were broadcast by CBC Radio in instalments on June 29 & 30, 2012. Additionally some songs were available for a while on the CBC website. On June 24, 2013 Sing Me The Songs, a 2CD set featuring songs from the four tribute concerts was released. Saratoga Summer Song, Mother Mother, Oliver, Dans le silence, Jacques et Gilles, All The Way To San Francisco and Tell My Sister from this show are included.

Anna guests playing recordings of various artists. List to come.

Sing Me The Songs That Say I Love You Celebrating the release of the 2-CD set Sing Me The Songs That Say I Love You the evening incorporated the East Coast premier of the film of the same name by Lian Lunson documenting the Kate McGarrigle Celebration concerts in New York in 2011, and a Q&A session. Some footage here and here

Kate's Kids Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Emmylou Harris, Mark Ronson and Norah Jones with appearances by Anna and Jane, Lily Lankin.

Sing Me The Songs That Say I Love You
Part of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal.
The Canadian premier of the film by Lian Lunson documenting the Kate McGarrigle Celebration concerts in New York in 2011.

Cheminant vers ma ville: Un concert pour Kate McGarrigle
Part of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal.
Anna, Rufus, Martha, Jane, Sylvan, Lily, Vinnie Gow, Anna Gow, Kathleen Weldon, Robert Charlebois, Michel Rivard, Marie- Michelle Desrosiers, Fanny Bloom and others.