This work-in-progress lists all currently known appearances, drawn from a variety of sources.
Researched, Compiled, and Maintained by Simon Montgomery, © 2001-2024.
Special thanks to Joel Bernstein for his contributions and assistance.
Latest Update: March 21, 2024
Please send comments, corrections or additions to: simon@icu.com
1964.11.05 The Half Beat Toronto, ON
1965.04.30 The Ebony Knight Coffee House Hamilton, ON
1965.04.31 The Ebony Knight Coffee House Hamilton, ON
1965.08 The Red Door Detroit, MI
Chuck and Joni Mitchell
1965.08 The Rathskeller Detroit, MI
Chuck and Joni Mitchell
1965.08.27 The Buck Tooth Clam Traverse City, MI
1965.08.28 The Buck Tooth Clam Traverse City, MI
1965.08.29 The Buck Tooth Clam Traverse City, MI
Chuck and Joni Mitchell
1965.09.07 The Jongleur Jacksonville, FL
1966.03 The Pink Panther Stratford, ON
Chuck and Joni Mitchell.
1966.04.23 The Sippin' Lizzard Coffee House Flint, MI
Chuck and Joni Mitchell
1966.05 The Gaslight Café New York, NY
Chuck and Joni Mitchell played at a Gaslight Hootenanny.
1966.05.07 Stoneham Town Hall Stoneham, MA
Joni performed at a Tom Rush concert.
1966.05.13 The Sippin' Lizzard Coffee House Flint, MI
1966.05.14 The Sippin' Lizzard Coffee House Flint, MI
Chuck and Joni Mitchell
1966.05.20 The Sippin' Lizzard Coffee House Flint, MI
1966.05.21 The Sippin' Lizzard Coffee House Flint, MI
Chuck and Joni Mitchell
1966.11.10
Mon Pays, Mes Chansons - Au Pied Des Rocheuses
(ie: My Country, My Songs-At The Foot of the Rockies)
Calgary, AB
This program featured performances by Joni Mitchell
and Jean-Pierre Ferland.
1966.12 The Ginger Blue Coffee House Saginaw, MI
Chuck and Joni Mitchell
1966.12.16 Club 47 Cambridge, MA
1966.12.17 Club 47 Cambridge, MA
Chuck and Joni Mitchell
1967 The New Penelope Café Montreal, QC
1967.02.09
Mon Pays, Mes Chansons - À Travers Le Canada
(ie: My Country, My Songs - Across Canada)
Calgary, AB
This program featured Joni Mitchell, Catherine McKinnon,
Christine Charbonneau, Gordon Lightfoot, Pauline Julien,
Claude Léveillée, Bonnie Dobson, Jean-Pierre Ferland,
and The Travellers.
1967.04.20 The Ginger Blue Coffee House Saginaw, MI
1967.05.24 The 2nd Fret Philadelphia, PA
1967.05.25 The 2nd Fret Philadelphia, PA
1967.05.26 The 2nd Fret Philadelphia, PA
1967.05.27 The 2nd Fret Philadelphia, PA
1967.05.28 The 2nd Fret Philadelphia, PA
1967.07.05 'Camp Fortune' Summer Festival Gatineau Park, QC
A 'Live Concert' broadcast by the CBC.
Rebroadcast on Sept. 3, 1967
1967.07 Strathmere - The Valley School of the Arts Ottawa, ON
An informal appearance at a Summer Day Camp.
1967.08.01 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.02 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.03 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.03 Mainly Music—CJOH-TV, CTV Ottawa, ON
Broadcast date.
1967.08.04 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.05 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.06 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.08 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.09 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.10 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.11 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.13 Mariposa Folk Festival—Innis Lake Campground Innis Lake, ON
Joni and Leonard Cohen co-hosted a Songwriter's Workshop.
Other participants were Buffy Sainte-Marie, Murray McLaughlan
and Gordon Lowe.
1967.08.13 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1967.08.26 The White Swan Leicester, England
An appearance sponsored by The Couriers Folk Club.
1967.10.23 The Folklore Center New York, NY
1967.11.17 The Sippin' Lizzard Coffee House Flint, MI
1967.11.18 The Sippin' Lizzard Coffee House Flint, MI
1967.11.19 The Sippin' Lizzard Coffee House Flint, MI
1968 Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Santa Monica, CA
Joni made a surprise appearance at a Judy Collins concert.
1968.03.12 Café Le Hibou Coffee House Ottawa, ON
1968.03.13 Café Le Hibou Coffee House Ottawa, ON
1968.03.14 Café Le Hibou Coffee House Ottawa, ON
1968.03.20 Café Le Hibou Coffee House Ottawa, ON
1968.03.21 Café Le Hibou Coffee House Ottawa, ON
1968.03.22 Café Le Hibou Coffee House Ottawa, ON
1968.03.23 Café Le Hibou Coffee House Ottawa, ON
1968.03.24 Café Le Hibou Coffee House Ottawa, ON
1968.04.30 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1968.05.01 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1968.05.02 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1968.05.03 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1968.05.04 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1968.05.05 The Riverboat Toronto, ON
1968.06.30 Capitol Theatre Ottawa, ON
1968.07.15 The Cellar Door Washington, DC
1968.07.16 The Cellar Door Washington, DC
1968.07.17 The Cellar Door Washington, DC
1968.07.18 The Cellar Door Washington, DC
1968.07.19 The Cellar Door Washington, DC
1968.07.20 The Cellar Door Washington, DC
1968.07.27 Newport Folk Festival—Fort Adams State Park Newport, RI
1968.08 The New Penelope Café Montreal, QC
1968.08.11 Mariposa Folk Festival—Centre Island Toronto, ON
Joni participated in an afternoon 'New Songwriters Concert' and
was co-host along with Murray McLaughlan. Bruce Cockburn
also performed.
View festival program here.
1968.09.27 St. Patrick's Catholic Club Leicester, England
1968.10.19 SUNY (State Univ. of NY) Stony Brook, NY
Joni performed at a Tim Hardin concert.
Two Shows.
1968.11.07 BBC 2 TV London, England
Joni was accompanied by the John Cameron Group.
The program was recorded during her Sept. visit to England.
1968.11 University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA
1968.11 Cahn Auditorium, Northwestern University Evanston, IL
1968.11 University of Windsor Windsor, ON
1968.11 Unknown Venue Halifax, NS
1969.01.10 University Union Ballroom Salt Lake City, UT
1969.04.08 The Mama Cass Television Program—ABC TV Los Angeles, CA
Broadcast date.
1969.04.30 Johnny Cash's Home Hendersonville, TN
Joni, Graham Nash and Bob Dylan joined Johnny Cash
at his home for dinner. According to Joni "We all of us,
Willy, Dylan, Cash and myself sat there for hours just
singing and playing our own - and each others - songs.
It was wonderful," Joni concluded.
1969.05.01 A Spanish Restaurant Nashville, TN
A small social gathering after the TV taping of the premier
episode of The Johnny Cash Show. Also present were
Dennis Hopper, Kris Kristofferson, Mickey Newbury.
A guitar was passed around and each person sang a song
or two, including Joni.
1969.06.07 The Johnny Cash Show—ABC TV, Ryman Auditorium Nashville, TN
Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell appeared in the premier program.
1969.07.22 The Music Shed at Tanglewood Lenox, MA
Tim Hardin and the Paul Butterfield Blues Band also performed.
1969.08.22 CalExpo - California Exposition & State Fair Sacramento, CA
1969.09.26 Digbeth Civic Hall Birmingham, EnglandUK
An appearance sponsored by The Jug O'Punch Folk Club.
The Ian Campbell Folk Group also performed.
1969.12.14 The Masonic Temple Theater Detroit, MI
Joni was a surprise guest performer at a CSNY concert.
1970.09 A Spanish Restaurant Nashville, TN
Joni, Dennis Hopper, Michele Phillips, and Micky Newbury
joined Johnny Cash for a late night of food, fun, and music
after the season's first taping of The Johnny Cash Show.
1970.10.09 Joni Mitchell - In Concert London, England
This program was subtitled Joni Mitchell Sings Joni Mitchell.
Joni was featured on guitar, piano and dulcimer in the premier
episode of the BBC In Concert series.
1971.03.28 Honolulu International Center Honolulu, HI
Joni was the surprise guest at a James Taylor concert.
1971.05.17 Joni Mitchell - In Concert—BBC 2 TV Theatre London, England
This program was originally broadcast
on Oct. 9, 1970 with a slightly different Set List.
1973.09.18 Sounds For Saturday—BBC 2 TV London, England
Originally broadcast on June 10, 1972.
1974.12.24 The Troubadour W. Hollywood, CA
On opening night for Flo and Eddie (Mark Volman and
Howard Kaylan of the defunct Turtles), the crowd was
blessed with a bonus show. James Taylor, Carly Simon,
Joni Mitchell, John Guerin, Linda Ronstadt and Albert Brooks
all leaped onstage and commenced crooning Christmas carols.
Before that, the merry sextet wandered from house to house in
the Hollywood hills blessing startled neighbors with carols.
1975.04.29 The Bottom Line New York, NY
Joni sits in with Tom Scott but will not come out on stage.
She sings with him from a mic backstage.
1975.10.17 Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Santa Monica, CA
Joni was guest performer during the encore of a Bonnie Raitt
concert. Other guests included Jackson Browne, Tom Waits,
and J.D. Souther.
1976.01.23 Municipal Auditorium San Antonio, TX
1976.05.16 Tarrant County Convention Center Fort Worth, TX
Joni's guest appearance with The Rolling Thunder Revue.
1977.06.21 Madison Square Garden New York, NY
Joni appeared at a Crosby, Stills & Nash concert,
and contributed harmony vocals during their encore.
1979.11.10 The Art Garden Los Angeles, CA
Joni attended a party celebrating the publication of STARART,
a coffee table art book exhibiting the fine art of several music
Icons. The book was designed and edited by Deborah Chesher.
Several of the other artists were also present, including John
Mayall, Klaus Voormann, Ron Wood and Commander Cody.
1979.11.25 Ottawa Civic Centre - Lansdowne Park Ottawa, ON
Joni and Toller Cranston performed together on an ice rink for
a scene that was included in the Videotape/Laserdisc/DVD release
Shadows And Light.
1981.02.05 O'Keefe Center for the Performing Arts Toronto, ON
Joni was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
1982.03 McCabe's Guitar Shop Santa Monica, CA
Joni made a guest appearance during Eric Andersen's concert.
1983.03.21 Melbourne Concert Hall Melbourne, Australia
1983.07.11 Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, ON
Joni & Larry Klein held a press conference.
1985.02.26 27th Grammy Awards —Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles, CA
Joni & Dionne Warwick presented the Grammy award
for 'Album Of The Year' to Lionel Richie.
1985.10.18 Interview Sessions Malibu, CA
Joni was interviewed by Michael Small for an article that
appeared in People Magazine on Dec. 16. 1985.
Portions of these Interviews were broadcast on the Podcast
"I Couldn't Throw It Out" on May 28 & May 30, 2022
1985.11 Interview—WNEW-FM New York, NY
Joni was interviewed by Dennis Elsas.
1988.03 The Journal—CBC TV Los Angeles, CA
Joni was interviewed by Paul McGrath. Broadcast on March 11.
1988.03.22 New Music—CITY TV Toronto, ON
Joni was interviewed by Denise Donlon shortly after the press
conference at the Hot Stove Club. The interview took place at
the home of Denise Donlon & (husband) Murray McLaughlin.
Broadcast on April 21, 1988.
1988.04.01 Prime Time Live—CBC Radio Toronto, ON
Joni was interviewed by Ralph Benmergui.
1988.05.20 Eclection (Art Exhibition)—Parco Gallery Tokyo, Japan
An exhibition scheduled to coincide with the release of
Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm. This show was the first, and
only exhibition, during which Joni actually sold paintings.
Joni attended the opening reception on May 20th.
The exhibit was on display until June 8th.
1988.05 TopPop Spesial - Joni Mitchell—NRK1 (Norwegian Broadcasting) Oslo, Norway
Joni was interviewed by Hege Duckert.
Broadcast on July 19, 1988
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1988.05.28 Kippevel—VARA TV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Joni was interviewed by Jan Douwe Kroeske and
also performed two songs. Broadcast on May 28.
1988.07.07 Top Half—Avalon Studios TV-NZ Wellington, New Zealand
Joni was interviewed by Dylan Taite.
1988.07.09 Vicki Gabereau Show—CBC Radio Toronto, ON
A radio broadcast featuring an interview with Joni.
1988.07.31 Radio With Pictures—Avalon Studios TV-NZ Wellington, New Zealand
Joni was interviewed by Dick Driver and also
performed two songs. (Broadcast date)
1988.11.28 The Music Never Stopped—KGO-TV San Francisco, CA
A short documentary look at music in the sixties, by some
of those who were part of it. The film contains several
interview segments with Joni Mitchell as well as video
footage from the 1968 Big Sur Folk Festival.
1988.12.09 Universal Amphitheatre Los Angeles, CA
"A Benefit For Victims of Violent Crime" sponsored by the
non-profit corporation Helping Innocent People. Organized by
honorary chairman Larry Carlton, the concert featured Joni
along with Christopher Cross, David Foster, Michael Franks,
Stanley Jordan, Lyle Lovett, Michael McDonald, Michelle Pillar,
Juice Newton and Take Six.
1989 Joni Mitchell Interview - The Miles Davis Radio Project Los Angeles, CA
Steve Rowland spoke with Joni about her music and
her deep interest in the music of Miles Davis.
1989.08.19 Woodstock Reunion '89 Bethel, NY
Joni was interviewed by Susan L. Welch co-producer of the
excellent documentary series Making Sense Of The Sixties.
Woodstock '89 or "The Forgotten Woodstock" was a rock concert
that took place in August 1989 on the site of the original Woodstock
concert of 1969 as a spontaneous celebration of the event's
20th anniversary.
The whole event was spontaneous. Anyone was invited to perform
regardless of skill levels, and the majority of performers
were lesser-known bands. Wavy Gravy , the Woodstock All-Stars,
and Al Hendrix, the father of Jimi Hendrix , appeared at the concert.
The gathering took place on the same days in August as the original festival,
even though in 1989 this fell in the middle of the week.
1989.08.23 The Ghost Of Faffner Hall—Tyne Tees Television, UK Newcastle, England
A thirteen-part weekly series combining music education
and puppetry. The series explores the world of music and
illustrates the fundamental concepts of music education.
Guest performances by a variety of international musical stars
are featured, along with a whole new cast of Muppet characters,
including Fughetta Faffner, a ghost with a love of music.
The HBO series, produced by Jim Henson, featuring
Joni's lip-synched performance of "Night Ride Home"
was broadcast on Sept. 18, 1989.
1989.09.08 Pan American Indian Art Show—Pasadena Center Pasadena, CA
Joni and Ali McGraw participated in the opening ceremony.
1991 Interview Session Los Angeles, CA
Joni was interviewed by Steve Rowland about Miles Davis for the radio program The Miles Davis Radio Project.
1994.05 Interview - Todaiji Temple Nara, Japan
Joni was interviewed in an informal setting during the
rehearsals for The Aoniyoshi Festival. The interview
was broadcast in Canada by CityTV on July 2, 1994.
1994.08.19 Troubadours of Folk—PBS-TV Westwood, CA
Richie Havens performed and narrated a highlights program
recorded during a two-day 1993 folk festival in Los Angeles.
1994.09 Interview—Q107-FM Toronto, ON
Joni was interviewed by Steve Warden.
1994.09.14 Interview—Joni's Home Los Angeles, CA
Joni was interviewed by Barney Hoskins. An edited version
was published in the Dec. issue of MOJO Magazine.
1994.09 Midday—CBC TV Toronto, ON
Joni was interviewed by Kevin Newman.
Broadcast on Oct. 17
1994.09 Interview—CKFM Mix 99.9 Toronto, ON
Broadcast on Oct. 19
1994.09 Vicki Gabereau Show—CBC Radio Vancouver, BC
"Joni Mitchell and Vicki Gabereau talk turkey."
In a conversation with Vicki Gabereau, Joni discusses the war
with the record labels, life in L.A., and post-polio syndrome.
Broadcast on Oct. 25, 1994.
1994.09 Global Entertainment Desk—Global TV Toronto, ON
Joni was interviewed by Elaine Loring.
Broadcast on Oct. 25+26.
1994.10 The Arts Tonight—CBC Radio Toronto, ON
Joni was interviewed by Shelagh Rogers in a wide ranging
session that included portions of a 1974 interview as well
several selections from Joni's performance at the
Edmonton Music Folk Festivalheld earlier in 1994.
Broadcast on Dec. 5, 1994.
1996.08.05 Appointment With Music—The Hits & Misses PROMO Video Sechelt, BC
During the 30-minute trip down memory lane, Mitchell explains
that she was completely against the idea of having a greatest hits
album since she believed most of her work "would be categorized
as misses." Having a "Hits" and a "Misses" was her compromise,
and a chance to reintroduce some songs that may have originally
been overlooked. Broadcast by BRAVO! TV (Canada).
1996.10.14 Environmental Media Awards—The Beverly Hilton Hotel Los Angeles, CA
Joni was the special musical guest at the sixth annual
Environmental Media Awards ceremony.
1999.05.17 The Beverly Hilton Hotel Beverly Hills, CA
The 16th annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards took place.
Joni was honored with the Founders Award, ASCAP's
highest honor bestowed upon songwriters. Janet Jackson
and Stevie Wonder participated in a tribute to Joni.
2004 The Dreamland Radio Special Los Angeles, CA
Maverick Radio Networks Inc., a 1 Hour Radio Special.
2004.05.03 Interview Session - Joni's Home Los Angeles, CA
Joni was interviewed by Rosanna Arquette
for the 2005 documentary film All We Are Saying.
2005.04.22 All We Are Saying Los Angeles, CA
All We Are Saying is a personal look at what makes musicians tick,
a look into the psyches of some of the top musical artists of the day.
Through a series of intimate conversations, over fifty musical legends,
hot new artists and music industry insiders reveal what inspires them,
their personal struggles of balancing relationships and family while working
on the road and the state of the music business in the 21st Century.
Presented as an ongoing, casual conversation, the film offers artists'
candid and personal thoughts. Subsequently broadcast on 'Showtime'
on March 8, 2006
2005.06 Interview Session - Joni's Home Los Angeles, CA
Joni was interviewed by Mark Romanek about the video
Mark conceived and directed for Janet Jackson's song
Got Til It's Gone.
2006 Interview Session—Joni's Home Los Angeles, CA
Joni was interviewed by Gilles Paquin for the documentary
film, "Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life"
2006.11.10 Lev Moross Gallery Los Angeles, CA
Joni attended the opening reception of an exhibition of sixty
new artworks titled Green Flag Song / Mixed Media Originals.
This was the first public showing of Joni's artwork since her
retrospective at The Mendel Gallery in Saskatoon, SK in 2000,
and the first exhibition she has created on a single motif.
The exhibit was on display from Nov. 10 until Jan. 18, 2007.
2006.11.11 Lev Moross Gallery Los Angeles, CA
Joni attended a private reception/party.
2006.11.24 Interview Session - Joni's Home Los Angeles, CA
Joni was Interviewed by Amanda Ghost. The interview was
broadcast as Parts 1+2 of a BBC Radio 6 Documentary
Come In From The Cold: The Return Of Joni Mitchell and
was 'originally' broadcast on March 20 & 27, 2007.
2007.01.27 King Edward Hotel Toronto, ON
Joni attended a "welcome" cocktail party in honor of the 2007
inductees to the Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame.
2007.01.28 Joni Mitchell: Both Sides Now—CBC Radio Toronto, ON
A Documentary portrait of Joni's Life and music.
2007.01.28 John Bassett Theatre, Metro Convention Center Toronto, ON
Hall Of Fame Gala. Joni was inducted into the Canadian
Songwriters Hall of Fame alongside legendary songwriters
Leonard Cohen and Gilles Vigneault. Five songs penned by
Joni Mitchell were officially inducted into the Canadian
Songwriters Hall of Fame and some of the most respected
artists in the music industry travelled to Toronto to pay tribute
at a ceremony at the Metro Convention Centre. The program
was broadcast nationally on CBC Radio One on Jan. 29.
A one-hour television special was broadcast nationally
by the CBC on March 5.
2007.01.29 Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame Gala—CBC Radio Toronto, ON
A radio broadcast featuring highlights from the
Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame induction ceremony.
2007.02.08
Dancing Joni & Other Works
Joni Mitchell's -The Fiddle And The Drum
—Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Calgary, AB
The Premier performance! The Fiddle and The Drum,
explores Joni's life-long concerns about environmental'
neglect and the warring nature of mankind within a ballet
performed to a select soundtrack of her eternal songs.
The unique combinations of three art forms - music,
dance and art - comprise an engaging spectacle that
Joni calls "...the best project of her career."
Broadcast by BRAVO! TV (Canada) on Oct. 22, 2007.
Subsequently released on DVD.
2007.03.05 Words To Music: Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame Toronto, ON
A one-hour television special broadcast by CBC TV.
2007.03.20 Come In From The Cold: The Return Of Joni Mitchell Los Angeles, CA
As Joni Mitchell puts the finishing touches to her first album
of new songs for nine years, she talks to Amanda Ghost in this
new, two-part series based on their in-depth conversation and
illustrated with famous and less widely known Mitchell recordings.
Part 1-of-2
2007.03.27 Come In From The Cold: The Return Of Joni Mitchell Los Angeles, CA
Joni Mitchell talked openly to Amanda Ghost about the effect
her music has had on the world, why she dropped out of the
hit-making rat race and what it was that brought her back to
songwriting and recording as a form of creative expression,
in the concluding part of this two-part series.
Part 2-of-2
2007.09.23 Violet Ray Gallery New York, NY
Joni was interviewed by Reese Erlich for the NPR program
All Things Considered. The program was broadcast on Sept. 28th.
2007.09.24 Violet Ray Gallery New York, NY
Joni spoke with Russ Mitchell for a CBS News profile broadcast on
the Nov. 4th edition of the CBS News - Sunday Morning program.
2007.09.25 Violet Ray Gallery New York, NY
Joni attended the opening of an exhibition of her triptychs
called Green Flag Song, on themes of "war, torture, revolution".
2007.09.25 Sunshine Cinema New York, NY
Joni attended the New York premiere of The Fiddle and the Drum,
an anti-war ballet she co-created, based on her songs.
2007.10.19 Meg Griffin's Disorder—Sirius Radio New York, NY
Joni talks about her new album Shine, struggles with record
labels, contributing her photographs and music to a recent ballet
and the urgency of environmental concerns. Special guest and
collaborator, Herbie Hancock was present as well.
2007.10.22 Joni Mitchell's The Fiddle and the Drum—Bravo! TV (Canada) Edmonton, AB
World Television Premiere.
Joni collaborated with Alberta Ballet's artistic director
Jean Grand-MaÌtre to create "The Fiddle and The Drum"
a ballet set to her music and performed before projections
of her artwork. This one-hour dance, music and visual arts
performance special is a reflection of Mitchell's life-long
concerns about environmental neglect and the warring nature
of mankind. Subsequently released on DVD.
2007.10.28 An All Star Tribute To Herbie Hancock—Kodak Theatre Los Angeles, CA
The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz hosted an all-star tribute
concert for musician Herbie Hancock in honor of his contributions
to the genre and the music industry. Chaka Khan, Al Jarreau, Sting,
Joni Mitchell and others performed at the Event.
2007.11.04
CBS News - Sunday Morning - All Sides Of Joni Mitchell
—A Sunday Profile - In Conversation with Joni Mitchell
New York, NY
Joni spoke with Russ Mitchell about the days she used to pay for
art school by playing music at a coffee house for $15 a night.
As she told Russ "I got a gig at the freshman coffee house, which,
you know, I had to pay my own way to art school. I had to back it up
with rent," she said. "So I had no money for movies or bowling,
which I liked also. Or cigarettes, which I've smoked since I was 9."
2007.11.09 Tavis Smiley Program - Late Night On PBS Los Angeles, CA
A conversation about Joni's new album Shine.
2007.11.15 Charlie Rose Program—PBS-TV New York, NY
A conversation about Joni's new album Shine.
2007.12.02 Andrew Marr Show—BBC 1 TV London, England
Joni was interviewed via satellite from California.
2008.01.19 Charlie Rose - charlie's green room New York, NY
Internet-Only, additional comments from Joni's Nov. 15, 2007
conversation with Charlie Rose.
2008.03.20 20th Century Fox Sound Studios Century City, CA
Joni was a guest performer during a Herbie Hancock concert
recorded for "Nissan Live Sets On Yahoo! Music" online program
2008.04.01 Nissan Live Sets On Yahoo! Music Century City, CA
Joni was a guest performer during a Herbie Hancock
concert Broadcasr 'Live' via the internet.
2008.09.06 Alberta Arts Day—Jubilee Auditorium Calgary, AB
Alberta Arts Day celebrates the community spirit and the
accomplishments of Alberta's many talented artists. Joni
received a special award at the gala and introduced
excerpts from her collaboration with Alberta Ballet
The Fiddle and the Drum.
2008.09.21 Interview - Ruby Lake Resort Madeira Park, BC
Joni was interviewed by Michael Buday, executive producer at
G|TOO media. Portions of the interview are included in the film
Life Of A Recording currently on display at the Grammy Museum.
The Grammy Museum wanted visitors to get a glimpse of the
creative production process from the artists point of view.
The film won a 2009 CINE Golden Eagle Award.
2008.09.21 Interview - Ruby Lake Resort Madeira Park, BC
Joni was interviewed by Max Langstaff for the forthcoming PBS
documentary series On Record: The Soundtrack Of Our Lives.
This series was slated to air nationally as a primetime series in the
Fall of 2010 on PBS. Sir George Martin, legendary producer of
The Beatles, will host. Two-time Academy Award-winning
actor Kevin Spacey will narrate.
NOTE: On Record: The Soundtrack Of Our Lives was Cancelled. Interviews
and other misc. footage was eventually included in the documentary series
SOUNDBREAKING Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music
2020.03.15
The Social Distancing Festival presents
Joni Mitchell's The Fiddle And The Drum
The COMPLETE performance, based on the 2009 version.
Included are five songs not included on the released DVD.
2022.02.25 Interview Session - Joni's Home Los Angeles, CA
Joni was interviewed during the production of the
documentary film Buffy Sainte-Marie - Carry It On.
2022.05.28 I Couldn't Throw It Out—Podcast, Pt. 1 of 2 Malibu, CA
Portions of The Michael Small Interview Sessions.
Recorded on Oct.18, 1985 as background for an article
that appeared in People Magazine in Dec. 1985.
2022.05.30 I Couldn't Throw It Out—Podcast, Pt. 2 of 2 Malibu, CA
Additional portions of The Michael Small Interview Sessions.
Recorded on Oct.18, 1985 as background for an article
that appeared in People Magazine in Dec. 1985.
2022.08.23 A Private Residence Santa Monica, CA
Berklee College's Office of the President and
Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice presented
an honorary doctorate to Joni Mitchell.
2022.10.28 Interview Session - Joni's Home Los Angeles, CA
Joni was interviewed by Elton John for his Apple Music Podcast
Elton John's Rocket Hour. The initial broadcast was Nov 12, 2022
2022.11.12 Elton John's Rocket Hour—Apple Music - The Podcast Los Angeles, CA
The initial broadcast of a reoccurring program.
2022.11.22 Elton John's Rocket Hour—Apple Music - The Video Los Angeles, CA
An edited version of Elton John's Rocket Hour Podcast.
2023.02.28 The Library of Congress Great Hall Washington, DC
The festivities surrounding this year's Library of Congress
Gershwin Prize for Popular Song officially kicked-off with
a grand dinner celebrating 2023 honoree Joni Mitchell
The who's who guest list for the dinner included both music-industry
celebrities (James Taylor, Angélique Kidjo, Cyndi Lauper, Graham Nash,
and more) and Washingtonian VIPs (David Rubenstein,
Jean and Steve Case, and more) and featured a three-course menu
served on the second floor of the Library of Congress's Great Hall.
Guests were treated to a surprise performance from Brandi Carlile,
Sara Bareilles, and Lucius (Jess Wolfe & Holly Laessig).
Joni was also presented with a ceremonial flag flown over the U.S. Capitol
by Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Senator Amy Klobuchar.
Senator Klobuchar called Mitchell the "most well-deserved recipient ever"
of the Library of Congress honor.
2023.03.01 DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC
The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song,
the nation's highest award for influence, impact and achievement
in popular song was awarded to Joni Mitchell.
Joni Mitchell performed for the crowd at a star-studded concert
held in her honour. Other entertainers who also performed
were James Taylor, Brandi Carlile, Cyndi Lauper, Graham Nash,
Annie Lennox, Diana Krall, Herbie Hancock, Angelique Kidjo,
Ledisi and Marcus Mumford.
2023.03.02 The Great Hall - Thomas Jefferson Building Washington, DC
Live! At The Library: A Conversation with Joni Mitchell
Joni in conversation with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden.
2023.06.10
ECHOES Through The CANYON —
Brandi Carlile's Joni Jam @ The Gorge Amphitheater
George, WA
Joni performed with a potpourri of misc. musical guests,
including Annie Lennox, Mark Isham, Wendy & Lisa, Lucius,
Marcus Mumford, Sarah McLachlan and Brandi Carlile
2023.08.23
HERBIE HANCOCK Celebrates WAYNE SHORTER
@ The Hollywood Bowl
Los Angeles, CA
Joni Mitchell was a surprise guest performer
2023.10.14
BRANDI CARLILE & Friends
Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Los Angeles, CA
Joni Mitchell and Annie Lenox were surprise guest performers
2024.02.04 66th Annual Grammy Awards—Crypto.com Arena Los Angeles, CA
Joni was awarded a Grammy for the Best Folk Album.
She performed BOTH SIDES NOW, accompanied by Brandi Carlile,
Lucius, Jacob Collier, Blake Mills, Allison Russell and SistaStrings.
Although Joni has been awarded several Grammy Awards in the past,
this was her first time performing at the event.
2024.03.20 DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC
The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song,
the nation's highest award for influence, impact and achievement
in popular song was awarded to Elton John & Bernie Taupin.
Artists from across the musical spectrum celebrate Elton John and
Bernie Taupin. The all-star tribute concert included performances by
Joni Mitchell, Garth Brooks, Brandi Carlile, Annie Lennox, Metallica,
Maren Morris, Billy Porter, Charlie Puth and Jacob Lusk of Gabriels.
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