Songs from the Shed: Ellla Lee, Abijah

Description

A collaboration between the Sparks Street BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks St all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, Songs from the Shed, will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 12pm-1:30pm. Music lovers from the Ottawa region are invited to come enjoy lunch outdoors with a variety of captivating singer-songwriters in solo or duo formations. The project will be run by Ottawa’s own Jessy Lindsay, bilingual singer-songwriter and program coordinator.

Program Details

Date: Thursday September 19th 2024
Venue: The Shed on Sparks Street, Ottawa (between Bank St & O’Connor St near 190 Sparks St)
Time: 12pm-1:30pm
Price: FREE (no ticket required)

Programming

12pm - Ellla Lee

Ellla Lee is a 21 year old singer/songwriting artist. She has been singing ever since she was 5 years old. Ellla's dream is to be able to share her music with the world. Ellla writes all of her songs herself. Ellla believes that "You can tell any story out of writing a song". She plays multiple instruments such as, Ukulele, Guitar/ Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, and Piano. Ellla Is all self taught. Ellla has released some of her music. Her newly release is called "falling for you" and is on all platforms, as well as her other songs she has released. Ellla continues to write music to help other people through difficult times. Ellla says "all of my music if made through real life experiences and I hope I can help other people through what I write." Ellla graduated from the Music Industry Arts program in 2022 and continues to follow her dreams of performing and making music. 

12:55pm - Abijah

Ottawa-based singer-songwriter Abijah incorporates unique aesthetics into a classic indie folk sound. Abijah’s music places existential questions about the complexities of being against a dreamy “bedroom folk” backdrop. With a mix of acoustic warmth, analog rawness, and digital textures, their songs live in a sonic world that defies genre and pulls the listener simultaneously inwards and outwards.