East Side of 2nd: Three Shows Coming Up in Saskatchewan
The next few weeks are shaping up to be some of the most exciting of the winter for East Side of 2nd, with three major shows taking the band from their hometown of Prince Albert to Big River and Saskatoon. From hockey night celebrations to festival tryouts and a major city bill, each show marks an important step forward.
February 28, 2026 — Ches Leach Lounge (Prince Albert, SK)
East Side of 2nd will kick things off right at home, performing after the Prince Albert Raiders game inside the Ches Leach Lounge at the Art Hauser Centre.
This late-night set has quickly become a tradition for Raiders fans looking to keep the energy going after the final buzzer. With the lounge packed full of hockey fans, friends, and local supporters, the band will deliver a high-energy mix of originals and crowd-favorite rock and roll covers.
Event Details:
📅 Date: February 28, 2026
📍 Location: Ches Leach Lounge, Art Hauser Centre
🕒 Time: Immediately following the Raiders game
🎟️ Admission: Included with game attendance / lounge entry
This hometown show is always one of the most electric nights of the season.
March 6, 2026 — Ness Creek Festival Tryouts (Big River, SK)
On March 6, East Side of 2nd heads north to the Big River Hotel to compete in the official tryouts for the legendary Ness Creek Music Festival.
Ness Creek is one of Saskatchewan’s most respected music festivals, known for launching and supporting emerging artists from across the province. This showcase performance gives the band an opportunity to earn a spot on the festival’s summer lineup.
Event Details:
📅 Date: March 6, 2026
📍 Location: Big River Hotel, Big River, SK
🎟️ Tickets: Available now
🎸 Event: Official Ness Creek Festival Tryouts
March 27, 2026 — Capitol Music Club (Saskatoon, SK)
Later in the month, East Side of 2nd will travel to Saskatoon to perform at the iconic Capitol Music Club alongside The Bros G and Lachlan Neville.
This show marks one of the band’s key city appearances this spring and puts them in front of a new audience in Saskatchewan’s largest music market.
Event Details:
📅 Date: March 27, 2026
📍 Location: Capitol Music Club, Saskatoon
🚪 Doors: 8:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets: $15 advance / $20 at the door
🎸 Lineup:
The Bros G
East Side of 2nd
Lachlan Neville
This will be a major night for the band as they continue expanding beyond their hometown.