the Wilser’s Room
Doors 2:30 / Show 3:00
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to meet Brent Mason and witness the power of his dual talents in one spectacular show. Ticket buyers will receive a copy of the new CD, Get In Line, with their purchase.
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as Brent Mason celebrates two major milestones: the launch of his latest novel Midway and his new album Get in Line. This event promises to be a rich blend of literary insight and musical performance highlighting Brent’s legendary talents.
First Set: Q&A with Brent hosted by Rob Pinnock: Dive deep into Brent’s journey through the years, from chasing the ghost of Kerouac across the continent to returning home to become an influential figure in New Brunswick’s arts scene. This intimate session will explore the stories and inspirations behind his novel Midway and the making of Get in Line.
Second Set: A live set featuring songs from Get in Line, showcasing Brent’s distinctive voice, poignant lyrics, and masterful storytelling.
Brent has been called “the Godfather of the Saint John music scene” and hailed as “the David Adams Richards of NB songwriters.” With 12 original albums, numerous awards, and decades of experience organizing festivals and hosting the longest-running open mic at O’Leary’s Pub, Brent’s artistic impact is profound.