I had a great Valentine's performance at McKeck's in Haliburton last night. It was nice to see some familiar faces from last year. A very warm audience, and, as always, Karen and the staff were exceptional. Great new Italian menu too. I also had a great talk with Mike...
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Canoe FM Interview
I was working today on some photography from the summer. This particular photo really struck me on this incredibly snowy day. It was taken during a soundcheck for a private function in August 2012. It's nice to think of warmer days… I will be doing an interview this...
PUBLIC SHOWS – February
I'm pleased to announce two new public performance dates for February. Both shows will feature an eclectic smattering of instrumental guitar and singer/songwriter material. Original songs include recent iTunes releases Burden Shines and Get You Alone. New cover...
Southbrook Vineyards Pictorial
Ashley & Steve. EVENT: Ashley & Steve's Wedding DATE: August 2012 LOCATION: Southbrook Vineyards - Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON FORMAT: Instrumental acoustic guitar Meeting people who share the same passion for craftsmanship and detail is a rare thing. Rarer still...
NOW ON ITUNES – Burden Shines
BUY IT NOW. Only $0.99 on iTunes. Burden Shines (2012) - Digital Single Released November 28, 2012 Written, performed, produced and recorded by Jake Dudas © ℗ 2012 Jake Dudas (SOCAN). All rights reserved. 100% MAPL. Mastered by Andy Krehm at Silverbirch Productions...
Maclean’s & Globe Ads
Trent University's Luminaries Campaign. As many of you know, my journey into music has been heavily supported over the years by my work as an advertising copywriter. This summer, I was hired by Trent University to develop the concept for their new Luminaries campaign....
George Restaurant Pictorial
Leann & Lee. EVENT: Leann & Lee's Wedding DATE: August 2012 LOCATION: George Restaurant - Toronto, ON, Canada FORMAT: Instrumental acoustic guitar I love it when couples get really involved with their wedding music. Leann and Lee had very creative song choices...
PUBLIC SHOW – New Year’s Eve
Monday December 31, 2012 @ Irwin Inn I'm pleased to announce that I'll be performing at Irwin Inn (Stoney Lake, ON, Canada) on Monday December 31, 2012. This is my third performance as part of their annual celebration. It's a sincere pleasure to ring in the new year...
Waupoos Estates Pictorial
Colleen & Matt. EVENT: Colleen & Matt's Wedding DATE: July 2012 LOCATION: Waupoos Estates Winery - Picton, ON, Canada FORMAT: Instrumental acoustic guitar There's an expansive quality about things as your approach the Thousand Islands. Everything seems a...
Toronto Wedding Pictorial
Ashley & Brian EVENT: Ashley & Brian's Wedding DATE: July 2012 LOCATION: Private Residence - Toronto, ON FORMAT: Instrumental acoustic guitar Ashley & Brian's wedding was one of the most unique events at which I've performed. Held at a private residence...
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Valentine’s – RCYC Corporate Event
I had a great Valentine's performance at McKeck's in Haliburton last night. It was nice to see some familiar faces from last year. A very warm audience, and, as always, Karen and the staff were exceptional. Great new Italian menu too. I also had a great talk with Mike...
Canoe FM Interview
I was working today on some photography from the summer. This particular photo really struck me on this incredibly snowy day. It was taken during a soundcheck for a private function in August 2012. It's nice to think of warmer days… I will be doing an interview this...
PUBLIC SHOWS – February
I'm pleased to announce two new public performance dates for February. Both shows will feature an eclectic smattering of instrumental guitar and singer/songwriter material. Original songs include recent iTunes releases Burden Shines and Get You Alone. New cover...
Southbrook Vineyards Pictorial
Ashley & Steve. EVENT: Ashley & Steve's Wedding DATE: August 2012 LOCATION: Southbrook Vineyards - Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON FORMAT: Instrumental acoustic guitar Meeting people who share the same passion for craftsmanship and detail is a rare thing. Rarer still...
NOW ON ITUNES – Burden Shines
BUY IT NOW. Only $0.99 on iTunes. Burden Shines (2012) - Digital Single Released November 28, 2012 Written, performed, produced and recorded by Jake Dudas © ℗ 2012 Jake Dudas (SOCAN). All rights reserved. 100% MAPL. Mastered by Andy Krehm at Silverbirch Productions...
Maclean’s & Globe Ads
Trent University's Luminaries Campaign. As many of you know, my journey into music has been heavily supported over the years by my work as an advertising copywriter. This summer, I was hired by Trent University to develop the concept for their new Luminaries campaign....
George Restaurant Pictorial
Leann & Lee. EVENT: Leann & Lee's Wedding DATE: August 2012 LOCATION: George Restaurant - Toronto, ON, Canada FORMAT: Instrumental acoustic guitar I love it when couples get really involved with their wedding music. Leann and Lee had very creative song choices...
PUBLIC SHOW – New Year’s Eve
Monday December 31, 2012 @ Irwin Inn I'm pleased to announce that I'll be performing at Irwin Inn (Stoney Lake, ON, Canada) on Monday December 31, 2012. This is my third performance as part of their annual celebration. It's a sincere pleasure to ring in the new year...
Waupoos Estates Pictorial
Colleen & Matt. EVENT: Colleen & Matt's Wedding DATE: July 2012 LOCATION: Waupoos Estates Winery - Picton, ON, Canada FORMAT: Instrumental acoustic guitar There's an expansive quality about things as your approach the Thousand Islands. Everything seems a...
Toronto Wedding Pictorial
Ashley & Brian EVENT: Ashley & Brian's Wedding DATE: July 2012 LOCATION: Private Residence - Toronto, ON FORMAT: Instrumental acoustic guitar Ashley & Brian's wedding was one of the most unique events at which I've performed. Held at a private residence...