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February 2019

Mike Downes Quartet
special guest Shirantha Beddage

February 13, 2019 - 8:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Toronto bassist Mike Downes has assembled an all-star quartet featuring his fellow instructors from Humber College. JUNO Award-winning pianist Robi Botos is one of Canada’s…

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March 2019

Chris Wallace and Many Names
with the Joel Grundahl Trio

March 9, 2019 - 8:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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After a successful, 12-year sojourn playing jazz in Scotland, drummer and composer Chris Wallace returned to Canada in 2013. Since then he’s appeared with a…

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June 2019

Dirty Catfish Brass Band
Let The Good Times Roll!

June 6, 2019 - 9:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Back to The Basment for their fourth visit, the Dirty Catfish Brass Band has become a constant at local festivals and venues within Winnipeg and…

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October 2019

Amos Hoffman & Noam Lemish Quartet
An Inspired Blend of Jewish Folk Melodies and Jazz

October 11, 2019 - 9:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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For years, guitarist Amos Hoffman and pianist Noam Lemish have been collecting Jewish melodies from around the world. With a varied set list of songs…

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The Dime Notes
blues drenched and clarinet driven 1920's New Orleans jazz quartet from the UK

October 21, 2019 - 8:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Digging way, way back into the blues-drenched sounds of clarinet-driven 1920’s New Orleans jazz, the Dime Notes have unearthed a repertoire of stomps, blues, and…

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November 2019

John Roney & Tevet Sela
a jazz blending of diverse musical cultures

November 2, 2019 - 8:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Band leaders Israeli-born alto saxophonist Tevet Sela and Canadian jazz pianist John Roney haved joined forces to share a musical vision. The 10 original compositions…

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The Avi Granite 6
modern jazz from TO

November 9, 2019 - 8:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Toronto’s neo-jazz ensemble the Avi Granite 6 performs the music of guitarist and composer Avi Granite. Touring to promote its latest recording, Orbit, the group’s…

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January 2020

Farrugia & Frahm Quartet
Jazz Gurus at Work!

January 18, 2020 - 8:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Canadian jazz pianist Adrean Farrugia and American tenor saxophonist Joel Frahm first met in 2009 and simpatico developed immediately, both playful and, at times, fierce.…

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February 2020

Harrison² featuring Mike Murley & Steve Wallace
two generations of jazzers meet

February 22, 2020 - 8:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Harrison² (pronounced Harrison squared) is a Toronto-based jazz quartet featuring up-and-coming instrumentalists Harry Vetro (drums) and Harrison Argatoff (sax), alongside Canadian jazz legends Mike Murley…

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June 2022

Trumpet Summit 2.0 – Dean McNeill and Brian O’Kane
Two of Canada's Finest Trumpeters

June 18, 2022 - 8:00 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Award-winning Canadian trumpeters Dean McNeill and Brian O’Kane join forces once again for what promises to be an exciting evening of jazz trumpet with special…

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November 2022

Christine Tassan et les imposteurs
Gypsy Jazz from Montreal

November 6, 2022 - 7:30 pm

$27 – $37
Gypsy Jazz from Montreal

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Christine Tassan has been steering her musical ship with boundless enthusiasm and confidence for over 20 years. Blessed with an absolutely contagious dynamism, she is…

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Daniel Karlsson Trio
Swedish Jazz Grammy Award Winner!

November 12, 2022 - 7:30 pm

$30 – $40
Swedish Jazz Grammy Award Winner!

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Since its album debut Das Taxibåt in September of 2013, The Daniel Karlsson Trio has been building a well-deserved reputation as being one of the…

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JazzLab Orchestra

November 19, 2022 - 7:30 pm

$33 – $43
Cool Jazz from la Belle Province!

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Montreal’s JazzLab Orchestra has been a respected and creative force of the Canadian jazz scene since 2004. The group explores musical writing in many styles,…

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December 2022

Ernesto Cervini & Turboprop
2020 JUNO Award Winner!

December 10, 2022 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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JUNO Award winner Ernesto Cervini is a sought-after drummer, composer, and bandleader and an influential presence on Canada’s modern jazz scene and beyond. He has…

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February 2023

Mark DeJong
with Rory Lynch, Sorren Nissen, and Kyle Krysa

February 4, 2023 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Saxophonist Mark DeJong has over 20 years of professional experience as a musician, educator, director, composer, bandleader, promoter, contractor, presenter, and sideman. A graduate of…

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Avi Granite 6 – Cancelled!
Refunds are coming asap!

February 25, 2023 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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New York guitarist and composer Avi Granite is best known for his Toronto-based neo-jazz sextet Avi Granite 6. Drawing inspiration from jazz, funk, punk, and…

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March 2023

Carl Mayotte
with Christie-Anne Blondeau

March 16, 2023 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Carl Mayotte and his group deliver a magical concert where solos and virtuoso flights follow one another as in an action film that would keep…

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May 2023

Don Vappie & Jazz Créole
the living embodiment of 300 years of New Orleans music

May 13, 2023 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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An award-winning Créole banjoist/vocalist, Don Vappie is the living embodiment of 300 years of the melting pot that is New Orleans music. Best known as…

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June 2023

Pretzil Stex
Jeff Presslaff, Matt Steckler, Eric Platz, and James Hamilton

June 10, 2023 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Pretzil Stex is a new jazz quartet collaboration by Jeff Presslaff (piano), Matt Steckler (sax), Eric Platz (drums), and James Hamilton (bass), born from sessions…

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September 2023

The Mark Godfrey Quintet
with Allison Au, Matt Woroshyl, Chris Pruden, and Nick Fraser

September 30, 2023 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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One of the most in demand musicians on the Toronto jazz scene, bassist and composer Mark Godfrey has worked Barbra Lica, Matt Dusk, and the…

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November 2023

Thermo with Nathan Hiltz and Mike Manny
classic jazz from the 50s and the 60s

November 18, 2023 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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The excitingly creative Canadian jazz quartet, Thermo has launched their debut album, Birdlike. Featuring Nathan Hiltz (guitar) and Mike Manny (piano), the album demands attention from not…

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Benjamin Deschamps Quintet
Quebec's Opus Award for Best Jazz Album of 2023

November 26, 2023 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Saxophonist and composer Benjamin Deschamps is well-known on the Canadian jazz scene for his first three critically acclaimed albums. Having played across Canada and in…

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January 2024

Chris Wallace & the Blue Spirits Quintet
with Donny Kennedy, Dean McNeil, Chris Andrew, and Sorren Nissen

Sat Jan 06 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Originally from Saskatchewan, drummer Chris Wallace is back in his home province after nearly 25 years living and working in UK/Europe and Toronto. He's assembled…

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March 2024

RJ LeBlanc’s HEYDAY
Montreal's jazz elites!

Fri Mar 01 - 8:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Bassist RJ LeBlanc's new project HEYDAY showcases the talents of five of Montreal’s most versatile and prolific musicians: Erika Angell (vocals), Jérôme Beaulieu (keyboards), Kevin…

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The Canadian Jazz Collective
Canadian Jazz Royalty!

Tue Mar 19 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Led by jazz greats Kirk MacDonald (saxophone), Lorne Lofsky (guitar), and Derrick Gardner (trumpet), this intergenerational septet takes a collaborative approach presenting original Canadian jazz, blending the…

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September 2024

The Massimiliano Rolff Trio: Gershwin on Air
Celebrating George & Ira Gershwin

Wed Sep 25 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Based in Genoa, Massimiliano Rolff is one of the most renowned and active composers and jazz bassists in Italy. He has toured the globe working…

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October 2024

The Sylvain Cossette Quintet
some of Quebec's finest musicians

Sat Oct 26 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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Guitarist and composer Sylvain Cossette and his quintet are touring Canada to promote the group’s latest recording, Second Cycle. Each of the album’s nine compositions…

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November 2024

Zack Lober’s NO FILL3R
Cutting-edge accessible jazz!

Sun Nov 03 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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With a 20-year career as a sideman working with some of the most respected artists in jazz, NO FILL3R represents the debut band project from Canadian bassist and composer…

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Benjamin Deschamps and No Codes – Album Release
Quebec's Opus Award for Best Jazz Album of 2023

Sat Nov 16 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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The instrumental jazz collective No Codes, consisting of Benjamin Deschamps, Sébastien Pellerin, Louis-Vincent Hamel, and jazz veteran Frank Lozano, presents their second album, Usual Suspects,…

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The Dan Pitt Quintet
An adventurous ensemble!

Sat Nov 23 - 7:30 pm

The Bassment

The Bassment 202 4th Avenue N
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K1 Canada

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An adventurous ensemble led by Toronto guitarist and composer Dan Pitt, this group blends styles and influences from a wide array of music genres. Featuring…

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