{"product_id":"neat-underground-series-james-leclaire-june-19-20","title":"Neat Underground Series - James Leclaire - June 19 - $20","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJune 19 2026 $20      8:00PM START\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is a seated show.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDinner is not included with ticket price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroducing: Neat Underground Series 🎶\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe’re starting something new.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA recurring series focused on local, up-and-coming artists we love—and think you should hear too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat Underground is about community, creativity, and catching artists early. Intimate shows, good vibes, and a space that’s safe, welcoming, and all about the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome support local. Come hang. Come discover your new favourite artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWe have\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elimited dinner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ereservations\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ewith staggered ordering times between \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e5:30 and 6:45.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAll of our guests that choose \"ticket with dinner reservation\" are welcome anytime after 5:30 on show nights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eOn show nights our regular lunch menu is not available. Our kitchen serves our wood fired pizza along with homemade show night specials, between the times of 5:30 and 7:00 to ensure you have time to eat before the show starts.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWe will do our best to feed all of our guests in a timely fashion from our small homestyle kitchen.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWhen fully booked the dinner option will not be available in the show night selection box. Guests choosing the \"ticket only\" option are welcome anytime after 7:00.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease contact us if you have any questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eneatmusicandcoffee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cwbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e@gmail.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e613-433-9960 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome have fun at Neat!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jamesleclaire.com\/\"\u003eJAMES LECLAIRE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SV2uVKdoBCs\u0026amp;list=RDSV2uVKdoBCs\u0026amp;start_radio=1\"\u003ePLAY VIDEO - MY RENFREW DAYS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XOLRRPa_L30\u0026amp;list=RDXOLRRPa_L30\u0026amp;start_radio=1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLAY VIDEO - IF EVER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Leclaire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eJames Leclaire is a Canadian based singersongwriter who mixes folk, rock, classic country, roots, and blues to conjure up his own unique style of storytelling. Although his music often pulls from the hardships of life, whether it be relationships, addictions, inner demons, or depression, his gravely voice cuts a deep feeling of hope and determination. Whether his songs are layered thick with allegories and metaphors or straightforward and direct, James’ songs resonate relatability and realism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStorytelling has always been at the forefront of James' life. On Oct 1st, 2025, after a successful career in animation as a storyboard artist, director, writer, series creator, and studio co\/founder of Jam Filled Entertainment, James took the leap to pursue his lifelong passion of songwriting and performing full time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBuilding up to this integral moment, James recorded 38 songs from 2020-2023 at Bova Sound with Phillip Victor Bova producing. It was here that James was finally able to take his music to the next level. For certain tracks, Phillip was able to bring on harmonicist Mickey Raphael (Nelson\/Stapleton\/Dylan), guitarist\/mandolinist Kevin Breit (Norah Jones), drummer Ed Toth (Doobie Bros.) and Juno nominated pianist and guitarist John Fraser Findlay. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eJames started releasing singles from these sessions monthly in August 2023. The first 10 compiled to become his 2024 album\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCome On In\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e, the next 11 became 2025's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSelf Deconstruction, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ewhile the singles continue to be released to form his 2026 album\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Deal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eand a January 2027 EP,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePull Yourself Free. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“James tackles different kinds of inner thought and a little bit of struggle, a little heartbreak, and more but this all adds to the realness and gives him that human touch” - Buzzslayers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Self Deconstruction\u003c\/i\u003e isn’t just an album you listen to — it’s one you feel. James Leclaire writes with heart, soul, and delivers each performance with unflinching conviction. This record is a testament to the power of honest storytelling and the healing potential of art.” – Stevie Connor, The Sound Cafe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Self Deconstruction\u003c\/i\u003e is not polished pop. It is not easy listening. It is real, personal, and deeply affecting. James Leclaire does not sugarcoat the pain. He transforms it into something meaningful and unforgettable.”- Jennifer Gutton, BUZZMUSIC LA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"He’s the Dave Grohl of Ottawa country music...the songs just soar.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e     -The Revue \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"...he sings with a mix of Bob Dylan and Steve Earle. It’s a phenomenal mix of country\/folk\/blues.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e       -Martyr Magazine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"...the album is a true marriage of genres, a hybrid with each style adding to the final results without compromising its fuel source.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e      -The Alternate Root \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Neat Coffee Shop","offers":[{"title":"Ticket Only","offer_id":50210215854273,"sku":"NeatUnderground-JL-T","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ticket with Dinner Reservation","offer_id":50210215887041,"sku":"NeatUnderground-JL-DinnerRes\u0026T","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2078\/3543\/files\/JL_Neatunderground.png?v=1778691281","url":"https:\/\/neatmusicandcoffee.ca\/products\/neat-underground-series-james-leclaire-june-19-20","provider":"Neat Coffee Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}