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Josh Ritchie joins forces with Australian-Canadian singer-songwriter Mikhail Laxton for an unforgettable night of roots, rock, soul and masterful songwriting. Ritchie, armed with his virtuosic four-piece band, hits the Heartwood Hall stage for the first time since the release of his acclaimed third studio album “So Much More Than a Dream.” Laxton, with his soulful and honest approach to songwriting and heartfelt charisma on stage, makes the perfect pairing for music lovers who want to feel every note and hear every story. Don’t miss this long awaited Ritchie-Laxton team up. Come for the songs. Stay for the Stories. Leave with something you’ll never forget. Josh Ritchie:
Josh Ritchie is a dynamic Canadian singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose music blends modern rock and experimental folk. Growing up BIPOC in rural Ontario, he channels themes of identity, purpose, and social awareness into his powerful performances and deeply intentional songwriting. His acclaimed releases, including Love at the End of the World and his new concept album So Much More Than a Dream (2025), showcase his evolution as a fearless, self-produced artist. With bold soundscapes and raw emotion, Ritchie continues to redefine what it means to make music with meaning and purpose.
Mikhail Laxton:
Mikhail Laxton is a singer-songwriter whose music tells honest, heartfelt stories about real people, real emotions, and the moments we often overlook. His songs are rooted in folk and soul, shaped by a commitment to truth and emotional connection. Every performance is an opportunity to share something real—moments that leave audiences feeling seen, heard, and part of something larger than themselves.
Mikhail’s music is about community and connection—creating spaces where people can be honest, open, and fully themselves, and offering songs that linger long after the music ends.
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Heartwood Concert Hall, 939 2nd Ave E,Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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