I owe a big thanks to the Saskatchewan Arts Board for supporting some of my song-writing time in early 2019, through an Independent Artist Grant I received. I was able to write a LOT of new songs from which I’ll choose 10, for my upcoming 2019 recording. Creative […]
Check out the Youtube video performance of the classic song “Always on My Mind”. Jeffery on grand piano/vocals is accompanied by a string trio and double bass, in the beautiful sanctuary of Westminster United Church in Regina, Saskatchewan. Click on the video image to watch it.
I’m pretty excited for this tour of the Netherlands coming up April 4-14. If you know any folks in these locations who might like the show, please help me out and pass on some word. This is only my 2nd time performing there so all the word-of-mouth helps! I’ll have the talented […]
Coming up March 16, I’m excited to play the legendary Happy Nun Cafe in Forget SK. The food is incredible! I’ll be playing some new songs that night to test drive them. Come and hear them for the first time. A few people have asked about this: this show was […]
Over the next few weeks the focus is on some more song writing (on my own plus some co-writes!) with my eye on recording a new album this year. When the timing is right I’ll share some rough live-demo videos to let you know what I’ve been up to. Check back here to […]
When I released my holiday single “Comin Home for Christmas” a few years ago, we shot a little music video for it. It’s built around a story of 10-steps to prepare for a perfect Christmas, which includes an epic turkey stuffing scene.
WATCH THE VIDEO BY CLICKING HERE
Thanks to radio […]
Coming up on Nov 18 I’m excited to be performing the re-booked concert in Marysburg SK (near Humboldt SK). Concert is at the Assumption Church, on their grand piano, with the amazing acoustics of the sanctuary lending some sweetness to the show. This is the show that was originally booked on the April […]
I’m pretty excited to be playing Canada’s National Arts Centre in Ottawa on Nov 3. They’ve got a great grand piano in the room and it’ll be all tuned up and ready to go for the show (830pm start). Tickets for the National Arts Centre show are available on-line by CLICKING HERE. […]
HoHoHo! tickets have gone on sale for my big 2nd Annual Holiday show at Casino Regina, Dec 7. “Jeffery Straker and Friends – A Very Prairie Christmas” sold out last year and we’ve got high hopes for this year again. Grab a ticket, dig out your ugliest Christmas sweater and join us. […]
Jeffery was recently interviewed by the host of the “Desert Tiger Podcast”. They chatted about what he’s been working on recently, how his music has evolved over time, his latest album ‘Dirt Road Confessional’, and much more. LISTEN to the Desert Tiger Podcast by CLICKING HERE.
