Founded: 1990
Location: Canada
The Tea Party is a Canadian rock band. Active throughout the 1990s and up until 2005, the band re-formed in 2011. The Tea Party released eight albums on EMI Music Canada, selling over three million records worldwide, including four double-platinum awards, one platinum and four gold albums in Canada. Between 1996 and 2016, The Tea Party was the 35th best-selling Canadian artist in Canada.The Tea Party toured Canada on 21 occasions and Australia on twelve. In November 2002, the band toured Canada with symphony orchestras reinterpreting a decade's worth of shared songwriting. Breaking up in 2005 due to creative differences, the band members eventually re-united in 2011 to play several Canadian tour dates during the summer. The band decided to continue after the tour and has now re-formed.
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"Join us as we take this journey into an iconic era in The Tea Party’s history together."
"Throughout one song frontman Ed Kowalczyk pleaded with the sound guy to turn up the volume on his foldback, eventually gaining his attention."
"To see this album being played more or less end to end by this band in this venue is something deeply special."
"The evening was a solid reminder of why The Tea Party are choosing to embrace these early records in full."
"Jeff and I were drinking tea and watching some television, because Stuart was just slammed with [recreating] all these ancient sounds..."
"The Tea Party – we don’t play to backing tracks or anything like that, you know."
The Canadian rock trio will undertake a six-date run around the country this October and November
"A transcendent experience that will stay with those who were fortunate enough to be there for a long, long time."
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"Their enthralling animated stage presence, reminiscent of the iconic Jim Morrison, commanded attention."