Lindi Ortega

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Lindi Ortega Tour Dates

City	Venue	Date		Tickets
Denver, CO	The Walnut Room	Tue	Jul 09 / 13	Find Tickets
Winnipeg	Birds Hill Provincial Park	Wed	Jul 10 / 13	Find Tickets
Copenhagen, ??	Pumpehuset Club	Wed	Aug 21 / 13	Find Tickets
Goteborg	Roda Sten	Fri	Aug 23 / 13	Find Tickets
Ottawa	National Arts Centre	Fri	Nov 29 / 13	Find Tickets

Lindi Ortega Biography

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Lindi Ortega (born May 28) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Toronto, Ontario. Now living in Tennessee, her voice has been described as a blend of Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, and Emmylou Harris. She spent nearly a decade as an independent artist in the Toronto music scene, releasing two albums and an EP in that time. She has been described as "Toronto's best kept secret" Ortega is currently signed to Last Gang Records where she has released two albums, most recently "Cigarettes & Truckstops" in October 2012. At the end of 2010 and beginning of 2011, Ortega toured extensively as a backup singer for Brandon Flowers, the lead singer of The Killers, in support of his solo album, ''Flamingo''. This tour included dates in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Mexico, as well as televised live performances on ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'', ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'', ''Later... with Jools Holland'' and at Abbey Road Studios. There were also a number of festival dates in the United States and Europe, including Coachella, T in the Park and Oxegen. On February 7, 2012, Ortega was nominated for two Juno Awards - New Artist of the Year and Roots & Traditional Album: Solo. On June 14, 2012, Ortega was named as a long listed nominee for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize.

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