
REVIEWS
“You were amazing from your first song to your last my friend.
Thank you so much Gary! ☘️👊"
Mike Kennedy
Grand Marshall - St. Patricks Parade 2024
United Irish Societies of Montreal Banquet and Awards Gala
April 6, 2024
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As an acoustic troubadour he never fails to illuminate his audience. He has a stellar voice and plays his guitar with superb authority & skill."
Amir Amozig
Montreal Music Blogger
March 30, 2024
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What a lovely day yesterday with the Lasalle D&D 50 + Club. And it was made that much lovelier by your presence and your special brand of sing-along music.
The members loved it and Diane, their Director, was soooo happy.
Thank you, Gary - always a delight working with you! ”
Anna Graham
Camp Kinkora - Development and Community Outreach
February 23, 2024
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“Thanks for everything, Gary! You are absolutely a pleasure to work with: accommodating
and unflappable, plus you sing and play some really cool toons!”
Diana Halfpenny
Randonnée Aventure Holiday Party
December 11, 2023
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"Thank you so much, the music was perfect and made a very special event even more special. Everyone was complimenting the music, even the staff who were so pleased
to not have thumping music going on!”
Valerie-Robb McKay – 60th Birthday party
Beaconsfield Yacht Club
September 4, 2023
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“All of our guests were very impressed by your musical talent and singing ability. You accommodated all with your selection of song varieties. We will call you again when planning for our next event. Keep well.”
Shaheen Haeri
Kirkland 55 + Club
August 15, 2023
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We can’t thank you enough for your contribution to our afternoon tea celebrating
our volunteers. Your music added just the ambiance to make this event extra special.
Our volunteers (and staff) share their accolades and appreciation
for the magical touch added by your presence.”
Cori-Ann Surette
Volunteer Program Manager
Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence
April 19, 2023
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The Rotary Club Pub Day benefit for Ukraine was a tremendous success. Your generosity helped make the event truly memorable. It’s always great to see you and hear the music we love, and meeting Stephanie was an extra treat!”
Jim Fares
President – Rotary Club of Westmount
April 2, 2023
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“I couldn’t have been happier with your services! The energy on the floor, and your music knowledge and repertoire were extensive, to say the least! I would encourage anyone who needs a musician or a DJ, or both, to contact you.”
Diana Halfpenny
Randonnée Aventure party
January 26, 2023
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“Thanks again for helping to make Amy’s surprise 40th such a resounding success!
Your ability to read the crowd and captivate them is unique. Apparently, the kitchen crew really enjoyed listening to you throughout the event.
The wall you stood against backed onto the kitchen.”
Daniel Reid
Amy’s 40th Birthday Party
Beaconsfield Golf Club, December 3, 2022
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“Thank you for adding such a beautiful touch to our wedding. We love watching you perform, and you can count on seeing us at another pub!”
Jen Gagnon and Marc-André Boucher
Wedding – Club de Golf Atlantide
October 15, 2022
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We cannot thank you enough for helping make my mom’s surprise party such a success. She was so touched, and everyone was so impressed by you! We were trying to think of another excuse to book you again. lol!!!”
Samantha Krall
Mom’s 60 Birthday Party
St. Lazare, June 11, 2022
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“Our SUNDAY at the PUB for UKRAINE fundraiser exceeded expectations thanks to the talents and generosity of the WhiteDawg Project and Mike Uzan. The audience at Ye Olde Orchard Pub reveled in the music and the joyous atmosphere. Thank-you, Gary, for all your efforts in making this event happen, for making music, and for making a difference.”
Susan Buscemi
President - The Rotary Club of Westmount
SUNDAY at the PUB for UKRAINE, March 27, 2022
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“Your online shows were fun and engaging and certainly lifted everyone’s spirits during a global pandemic. From all of the children, youth and seniors at BGC Dawson,
THANK YOU GARY!”
Chad Polito - Executive Director, BGC Dawson
Virtual Pub # 16 - December 31, 2021
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“It was such a pleasure to have you perform for us at our friend’s bachelorette party. The songs you chose were truly amazing and made us want to sing along. I highly recommend you and will be sure keep you in mind for future events!”
Genevieve Dumas - Bachelorette Party
D.D.O. October 22, 2021
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“It was fantastic having The White-Dawg Project play for the residents of St. Anne de Bellevue. Gary & Pete know exactly how to play to the crowd they have in front of them. The people in the street and park surrounding the duo were up dancing and singing along to the classics the boys played. It was a Saturday to remember.”
Jim Beauchamp
President - Ste Anne de Bellevue Merchants Association
Saturday Live Music Series – August 14, 2021
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“Gary, the many performances that you have shared with the senior residents all over Côte Saint-Luc in the past two years of the Pandemic have been invaluable in making a difference in their lives. Your easy way with the audiences, your showmanship, and your feel-good repertoire keep us coming back to you year after year. Thank you!”
Anisa Cameron
Coordinator, Community Partnership
Cote St. Luc - August 13, 2021
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“Gary was passionate and dedicated to creating moments of joy through his musical performances. When he toured the Westmount Senior Residences, he connected with his audience in a very touching way. Thank you for the magical moments!”
Mélissa Denis-Daigneault
Community Events Technician - Ville de Westmount
August 4, 2021
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“We at St. Patrick Square thoroughly enjoyed the 4 concerts that you performed for us both in 2020 as well as 2021. You are a very talented singer and performer and kept your audience here very entertained. We look forward to having you back again in 2022.”
Ron Harnden
Recreation Committee President
St. Patrick’s Square - July 17, 2021
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" ... a fine collection of rootsy tracks that'll appeal to anyone who loves classic singer-songwriter fare. A silver lining for our pandemic year."
Brendan Kelly - Montreal Gazette/CBC
December 15, 2020
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“…the album flows beautifully from the opening country rocker ‘Buckle up’ to the Beatles-esque opus ‘Be the love’ that closes it out. (Gary’s) writing is personal, emotional and easily accessible.”
Brian Gallagher – Kick in the Arts, The Journal (Quebec)
December 4, 2020
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"I can’t tell you how much I enjoyed yesterday afternoon’s concert! Hit after hit! Thank you for bringing a little joy to the seniors of the Manoir. It was truly lovely to see everyone dancing & singing in their chairs and peeking out of their windows to see the fun in the courtyard. I look forward to the next concert!”
Mary Gallery
City Councillor – Ville de Westmount
Westmount Fall Seniors Concert Series – September 17, 2020
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“There is nothing more joyful to our residents than a live music concert and when it's outside on a beautiful day...even better! Thank you, Gary for sharing your musical talent with us. Your choice of music was perfect and put a smile on everyone's face!”
Simona Buth
Leisure Department Supervisor
Manoir Westmount – August 5, 2020
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Just a short note to thank you for a super time. You set the mood and we all danced
the night away with music we all know and love. Look forward to seeing you again soon!”
Cathy Brady
La Voile 55+ Residential Lifestyle Complex, January 18, 2020
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“Last night I went to Olde Orchard and saw Gary White play. When I hear great musicians
I always want to share. If you ever get the chance, GO SEE HIM! Great repertoire
(but he doesn't play Fire And Rain 🤣), amazing voice
and for a solo performance I was so impressed!”
Orenda Boucher-Curotte
Patron – Ye Olde Orchard Pub, Chateauguay, August 09, 2019
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“Thanks for your production work and planning on this year’s festival. The performers you hired were fantastic, the YMCA did a great job with the kids and you helped bring new energy and excitement to the event. I hope we have a chance to do it again next summer.”
John Campbell
President – Westmount Victoria Village Merchant Association
38th Annual Victoria Village Street Festival, June 8, 2019
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“It was an awesome party. Thanks so much!!! Everyone really enjoyed your music - it sounded great! Perfect evening and night having live music outside on the deck. I'm sure we will reach out to have you again at some point.”
Ted Brady
40thBirthday party/BBQ, Pointe Claire, June 22, 2019
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“Thank you so much for the wonderful evening yesterday! It was an absolute pleasure to have you as our music man again at this event. Your choice of music and the mix you created for our fashion show was perfect. Hope to see you again at our next event.”
Marina Drees
Owner - Le Panier
Ladies' Night summer Product Launch, June 11, 2019
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Everyone has been talking about your music. It was such a pleasure to have you and Pete perform on our float and I hope you’d consider coming back! Thanks for being such pros and making the ride so joyful with your tunes.”
Lucy Segal
Event Planning & Logistics Communications
Dawson College – St.Patrick’s Day Parade, March 17, 2019
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“Welcome to our family! THANK YOU SO MUCH! We've been getting calls all day with people saying how good the "show" was. You made a special evening even more special. All I need now is an excuse to have another party!"
Reggie Mabe
Party for his wife who completed her Masters
Pointe Claire, January 18, 2019
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"Thanks for a great evening. You and Linda sounded great the first night you played together on stage as 2 little birds, and it just gets better every time. Cheers!"
Susan Doherty
Patron, Calistoga Grill, January 10, 2019
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"Your performance was absolutely amazing! You were funny, kind and charismatic, we had such a blast having you play great classics for us and we will definitely be calling you again very soon for another party! Thanks again for making our evening
an absolute blast!”
Cassandra Aurora
Private event, Mont Tremblant, October 21, 2018
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“I heard nothing but compliments from the almost 200 attendees at our recent staff event. You read the crowd, and gave them what they wanted, resulting in what turned out to be our most successful conference event to date. We made a perfect choice
for entertainment, and 2 little birds delivered!”
Robert Ganz (Customer Service Manager)
INFOSILEM staff event – Vieux Port Steakhouse, October 3, 2018
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“Live music, done well, is life’s best joy. So well done Gary White. I love it!”
Gurd Cooner (Patron)
McLean’s Pub – August 20, 2018
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“Your addition to our BBQ was fantastic, even when we had to move inside because of the rain. The entertainment was enjoyed by all and I am sure we will see you soon.
Best of Luck!”
Jack Hughes
Private event – BBQ, Hudson, Quebec, June 24, 2018
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“Thanks so much for your contribution to Dawson College "Stress Free Day" held just prior to the final exam period. Your performance and selection of songs provided our students with a relaxed environment in which to study in anticipation of their exams. It is clear that you understood the intention of the event and our students
thoroughly enjoyed your performance.”
Daniel Boyer (Coordinator of Student Services)
Dawson CEGEP Stress Free Day, May 8, 2018
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“It was our pleasure to have you play at our St. Patrick's Party. Our clients and staff members really enjoyed the ambience, dancing and singing along with you. Thank you for your kindness and the fabulous vibe you brought to our evening.”
Marine Lucas
Crucial Interactive Staff/client St. Patrick’s Party, March 15, 2018
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“I’m a fan! You were the best entertainment we have ever had for our Le Panier store "Premier Night". Thank you so much for your fun and upbeat music. We will definitely get in touch with you for our next event.”
Toni Cochand (Owner)
Le Panier “Premiere Night”, November 1, 2017
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“On behalf of A Horse Tale Rescue, our sincere appreciation and thank you. All I can say is your choice of music, professionalism, flexibility and of course your talent as a musician was a huge hit! Looking forward to doing it again!”
Mike Grenier (President – A Horse Tale Rescue)
Hooves in Hudson Fundraising event, October 28, 2017
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“I just wanted to tell you how much your presence was appreciated at my 70th birthday party. You fit in just like a member of the family. As usual, the tunes you played were perfect for the occasion. Our guests were so impressed by the music that they asked me to send them the videos we made of that evening."
Rob Brosseau
70th Birthday Party, Beaconsfield, August 26, 2017
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“We had a great time and thoroughly enjoyed your performance. Great music selection, the vibe was perfect and we all had a great time so thank you for being part of our night. We will fully be recommending you to friends and family looking for live music here in Canada.”
Gail MacGillivray (Bride)
Wedding reception, L’Auberge Saint Gabriel, April 1, 2017
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