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Kevin "Koovy" McLachlan is a singer/songwriter from Whitehorse, Yukon.
He has released four original albums Small Town (2017), Moments (2018), The Promise (2020), Coming in to Peace (2021), and performed his original music all across Canada.
Koovy recently performed his original music in Austin, TX and Bentonville, NWA as part of The House of Songs an international songwriting organization, and in Vancouver, BC as part of the Just for Laughs NW Festival.
He also most recently performed 3 sold out shows in Chemainus BC in October 2020 as part of his live recorded album release for 'The Promise' under the name Koovy available on all streaming platforms.
His songs have garnered radio play in both Canada and the USA.
His fourth album 'Coming in to Peace' by Koovy - a collection of voice memos from the road, is now available on all platforms as of March 1st 2021.
He is also known for having started the Sheridan College Coffee House - a monthly open mic that’s been running for the past 9 years.
Koovy also has an original show that tours the GTA (Ontario) with the organization Artery. The show is a choose your own adventure song series that takes place in a different stranger's house each performance. The audience members then look through his songs and pick one they'd like to hear. Every show is different and every show is a unique exchange between artist and audience. As he likes to say, "sometimes they're even good".
Koovy is currently performing his music in a brand new one man show at the Shaw Festival called "The Troubadour" a secret theatre performance for audiences of the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-lake. Troubadour runs four times a week from June 2023 - October 2023.
He has released four original albums Small Town (2017), Moments (2018), The Promise (2020), Coming in to Peace (2021), and performed his original music all across Canada.
Koovy recently performed his original music in Austin, TX and Bentonville, NWA as part of The House of Songs an international songwriting organization, and in Vancouver, BC as part of the Just for Laughs NW Festival.
He also most recently performed 3 sold out shows in Chemainus BC in October 2020 as part of his live recorded album release for 'The Promise' under the name Koovy available on all streaming platforms.
His songs have garnered radio play in both Canada and the USA.
His fourth album 'Coming in to Peace' by Koovy - a collection of voice memos from the road, is now available on all platforms as of March 1st 2021.
He is also known for having started the Sheridan College Coffee House - a monthly open mic that’s been running for the past 9 years.
Koovy also has an original show that tours the GTA (Ontario) with the organization Artery. The show is a choose your own adventure song series that takes place in a different stranger's house each performance. The audience members then look through his songs and pick one they'd like to hear. Every show is different and every show is a unique exchange between artist and audience. As he likes to say, "sometimes they're even good".
Koovy is currently performing his music in a brand new one man show at the Shaw Festival called "The Troubadour" a secret theatre performance for audiences of the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-lake. Troubadour runs four times a week from June 2023 - October 2023.
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TOURING HISTORY
2023 - PART-TIME LOVED - SINGLE RELEASE - AVAILABLE ON ALL PLATFORMS - KOOVY
2023 - Saturday, September 23rd - St. Catharines - Dragan Brewing & Wine Company - Fireside Sessions
CURRENT- Summer - Niagara-on-the-lake ON - Shaw Festival Theatre - Troubadour - An original one man show
2022 - Summer - Niagara-on-the-lake ON - Shaw Festival Theatre - Fairgrounds (Original Music)
2021 - Summer - Niagara-on-the-lake ON - Shaw Festival Theatre - Fairgrounds (Original Music)
2021 - March 1st - Whitehorse, Yukon - Release of Voice Memo Album and Accompanying Photo Series
2020 - November - Whitehorse, Yukon - Creation of New Original Show - Klondike the Musical
2020 - October 22,23,24 - Chemainus, BC - Koovy & Connor at the Chemainus Theatre Festival
2020 - September 15th - Toronto, ON - Release of new EP 'The Promise'
2020 - January - Toronto, ON - New Acoustic Album Recording
2020 - January 23rd - Toronto, ON - Artery - Choose Your Own Adventure Concert in a strangers living room.
2019 - December 17th - Niagara-On-The-Lake ON, House Concert, local home in NOTL
2019 - September 21st - Whitehorse, YT, Theatre in the Bush - Performing my music around the fire for Ramshackle Theatre
2019 - September 20th - Whitehorse, YT, House Concert, local home in Whitehorse
2019 - July 1st - Vancouver BC -Steveston Salmon Festival, Canada Day Celebrations in Steveston/Richmond
2019 - June 30th - Chemainus BC - Porch Sessions, Acoustic House Concert
2019 - April 14th - Austin TX - Continental Gallery, House of Songs
2019 - April 7th - Bentonville NWA - Bike Rack Brewing, House of Songs
2019 - April 1st - Toronto, ON - ARTERY, An apartment in Little Italy
2019 - February 14-19 - Vancouver BC, Just For Laughs Northwest - multiple venues (Queen Elizabeth Pop Up)
2019 - January 11th - Oakville ON - Sheridan Coffee House, Sheridan College
2018 - November 8th - Oakville ON - Sheridan Coffee House, Sheridan College
2018 - July 1st - Vancouver BC - Canada Day Celebrations in Steveston, Richmond (multiple sets)
2018 - June 25th - Chemainus BC - House Concert - Chemainus Bed and Breakfast
2018 - May 11-15th - Toronto, ON - Paprika Festival - Native Earth Aki Studio (multiple days)
2018 - April 6th - Oakville ON - Sheridan College Coffee House - Sheridan College
2018 - March 2nd - Oakville ON - Sheridan College Coffee House - Sheridan College
2018 - February 2nd - Oakville ON - Sheridan College Coffee House - Sheridan College
2018 - January 5th - Oakville ON - Sheridan College Coffee House - Sheridan College
2023 - Saturday, September 23rd - St. Catharines - Dragan Brewing & Wine Company - Fireside Sessions
CURRENT- Summer - Niagara-on-the-lake ON - Shaw Festival Theatre - Troubadour - An original one man show
2022 - Summer - Niagara-on-the-lake ON - Shaw Festival Theatre - Fairgrounds (Original Music)
2021 - Summer - Niagara-on-the-lake ON - Shaw Festival Theatre - Fairgrounds (Original Music)
2021 - March 1st - Whitehorse, Yukon - Release of Voice Memo Album and Accompanying Photo Series
2020 - November - Whitehorse, Yukon - Creation of New Original Show - Klondike the Musical
2020 - October 22,23,24 - Chemainus, BC - Koovy & Connor at the Chemainus Theatre Festival
2020 - September 15th - Toronto, ON - Release of new EP 'The Promise'
2020 - January - Toronto, ON - New Acoustic Album Recording
2020 - January 23rd - Toronto, ON - Artery - Choose Your Own Adventure Concert in a strangers living room.
2019 - December 17th - Niagara-On-The-Lake ON, House Concert, local home in NOTL
2019 - September 21st - Whitehorse, YT, Theatre in the Bush - Performing my music around the fire for Ramshackle Theatre
2019 - September 20th - Whitehorse, YT, House Concert, local home in Whitehorse
2019 - July 1st - Vancouver BC -Steveston Salmon Festival, Canada Day Celebrations in Steveston/Richmond
2019 - June 30th - Chemainus BC - Porch Sessions, Acoustic House Concert
2019 - April 14th - Austin TX - Continental Gallery, House of Songs
2019 - April 7th - Bentonville NWA - Bike Rack Brewing, House of Songs
2019 - April 1st - Toronto, ON - ARTERY, An apartment in Little Italy
2019 - February 14-19 - Vancouver BC, Just For Laughs Northwest - multiple venues (Queen Elizabeth Pop Up)
2019 - January 11th - Oakville ON - Sheridan Coffee House, Sheridan College
2018 - November 8th - Oakville ON - Sheridan Coffee House, Sheridan College
2018 - July 1st - Vancouver BC - Canada Day Celebrations in Steveston, Richmond (multiple sets)
2018 - June 25th - Chemainus BC - House Concert - Chemainus Bed and Breakfast
2018 - May 11-15th - Toronto, ON - Paprika Festival - Native Earth Aki Studio (multiple days)
2018 - April 6th - Oakville ON - Sheridan College Coffee House - Sheridan College
2018 - March 2nd - Oakville ON - Sheridan College Coffee House - Sheridan College
2018 - February 2nd - Oakville ON - Sheridan College Coffee House - Sheridan College
2018 - January 5th - Oakville ON - Sheridan College Coffee House - Sheridan College