Update: EVENT NOW SOLD OUT!
Over the next 6 months, the Pocket-Sized Series will feature performances by some of Edmonton's exceptional musicians, first presented live in the beautiful space at Paper Birch Books, and then online, with a fully mixed and edited video of the evening's special musical moments. As with NPR's "Tiny Desk" concerts, we'll feature these artists in a raw, intimate setting, highlighting their exceptional talent. For our second concert, we’re so excited to be welcoming one of Edmonton’s powerhouse vocalists, Mallory Chipman.
Tickets: $15
Doors 6:30 Show 7:00
About the artist:
Mallory Chipman is an award-winning artist, celebrated for her acrobatic vocals, ear catching melodies, and the expert way she weaves story into song. With a catalogue that spans folk, experimental rock, and jazz, her influences remain eclectic while her sound immediately recognizable. Her recent album, Songs to a Wild God, hit #5 on the Folk International Charts, and has been featured on NPR and SiriusXM Radio, drawing comparisons to the likes of Allison Krauss and Tori Amos. She has opened for Jann Arden, Madeleine Peyroux, and has sung back-up for the legendary rock band, Heart. Described as “profoundly moving” by Celtic Music Radio, Chipman recently returned home to Canada from her first tour of 2026 through Ireland and the UK, and is next headed to Austin, Texas to showcase during SXSW. While reflecting contemporary themes, “Chipman crafts songs that feel timeless, placing her firmly within the lineage of great storytellers” (Happy Mag Australia), establishing her as an instant classic in the Canadian roots music scene. She is currently nominated for Solo Artist of the Year at the Canadian Folk Music Awards and Roots Artist of the Year at the Country Music Alberta Awards.