April 2018
Ryan McNally Trio
hillbilly blues & jugband jazz
Thu Apr 26 - 8:00 pm
Description
Raised in rural Quebec, south of Montreal along the U.S. border, Ryan McNally began pursuing music at the age of 10 when he first picked…
Wes Froese
Piano Fridays
Fri Apr 27 - 4:30 pm
Description
Piano Fridays is the perfect way to start your weekend – live piano with great food and drink. Performer, composer, and music educator Wes Froese…
Quartango: The Golden Era
2015 JUNO for Instrumental Album of the Year
Fri Apr 27 - 9:00 pm
Description
Pulsating with new energy and eclectic ideas, Quartango dusts off tango standards to create an explosive mix of virtuosity, musicality, elegance, sensuality, and humour. Composed…
Eileen Laverty (SOLD OUT)
SOLD OUT!
Sat Apr 28 - 8:00 pm
Description
An inspired singer and storyteller, Eileen Laverty has entertained audiences across Canada and Ireland. Her unique brand of folk music has led to television and…
May 2018
David Fong
Piano Friday
Fri May 04 - 4:30 pm
Description
Piano Fridays is the perfect way to start your weekend - live piano with great food and drink. Blessed with a great ear and a…
Amina Figarova Sextet
Exciting Contemporary Jazz from New York
Fri May 04 - 9:00 pm
Description
Composer, pianist, and world-class bandleader Amina Figarova returns with her sextet to perform selections drawn from an impressive discography of 12 recordings. A powerhouse ensemble…
Séan McCann
Sat May 05 - 8:00 pm
Description
After exiting the internationally renowned folk group Great Big Sea and publicly admitting a secret past in which he used alcohol to mask the pain…
West of Mabou
Nominated for WCMA World Artist of 2018
Thu May 10 - 8:00 pm
Description
Named after a small town in Nova Scotia that is the hub of Celtic culture in Canada, West of Mabou performs lively dance music steeped…
Jessica Robinson Sings Eva Cassidy
jazz, blues, folk, gospel, country, rock, and pop
Fri May 11 - 9:00 pm
Description
Since her untimely passing in 1996, singer Eva Cassidy’s reputation as one of the greatest interpreters of jazz, blues, folk, gospel, country, rock, and pop…
Florian Hoefner and Subtone
MODERN JAZZ FROM GERMANY
Sat May 12 - 8:00 pm
Description
Raised in Germany, trained in New York City, and now based in St. John’s, jazz pianist and composer, Florian Hoefner returns to The Bassment, this…
SORRY – NO PIANO FRIDAYS TODAY
Piano Fridays
Fri May 18 - 4:30 pm
Description
Please enjoy your long weekend. Piano Fridays return on Friday, May 26 with the Fishin' Musician Dennis Borycki
Rory Lynch Jazz Jam
Take your improv skills to the next level
Wed May 23 - 7:30 pm
Description
Rory Lynch and his quartet for an evening that focuses on the art of improvising. If you sing or play an instrument, come on down…
Anderson Burko
ROY ANDERSON & DARRELL BURKO
Thu May 24 - 8:00 pm
Description
Acoustic guitars, mandolin, harmonica, and two voices around a campfire is the way Darrell Burko and Roy Anderson started to make music. It is to…
Joe Nolan
Maple Blues Award Winner
Fri May 25 - 9:00 pm
Description
Edmonton blues and roots rocker Joe Nolan makes his Bassment debut with the release of his latest recording Cry Baby. As a lyricist, Nolan is…
Jack Semple & Dave Chobot
VIRTUOSO DUO
Sat May 26 - 8:00 pm
Description
Saskatchewan’s Dynamic Duo of funk, jazz, soul, blues, pop, rock, and every other modern genre you could mention, Jack Semple and Dave Chobot return to…
Sonia Reid Noble
CD Release: The Sparrow
Thu May 31 - 8:00 pm
Description
A pastor’s daughter with a story to tell, Sonia Reid Noble started singing and playing piano at the age of eight. Her talent and dedication…
June 2018
Martin Janovsky
Everything from Classical to Ragtime
Fri Jun 01 - 4:30 pm
Description
Piano Fridays is the perfect way to start your weekend - live piano with great food and drink. Famous for his vast repertoire of jazz…
Sonia Reid Noble
CD Release: The Sparrow
Fri Jun 01 - 9:00 pm
Description
A pastor’s daughter with a story to tell, Sonia Reid Noble started singing and playing piano at the age of eight. Her talent and dedication…
Kristian Braathen Trio
with the Sons of Django-Gypsy Jazz Trio
Sat Jun 02 - 8:00 pm
Description
The sound of the Kristian Braathen Trio is based around great feel and interesting arrangements. Since the release his debut album, Tempus Fugit, Kristian continues…
Twin Fiddles: J.J.Guy & Gordon Stobbe
Tue Jun 05 - 8:00 pm
Description
Award-winning Canadian fiddlers J.J. Guy and Gordon Stobbe have a long history of working together. Their shared love for traditional fiddle music has resulted in…
Claude Bourbon
Medieval Spanish Blues
Thu Jun 07 - 8:00 pm
Description
Finger-picking guitarist Claude Bourbonhas performed and studied all over the world. Claude’s music is a fusion ofclassical, jazz, and blues with elements of Eastern, Spanish,…
Maurice Drouin
Piano Friday
Fri Jun 08 - 4:30 pm
Description
Piano Fridays is the perfect way to start your weekend - live piano with great food and drink. One of Saskatoon's living jazz legends, Maurice…
Jay & Jo
soul-stretching lyrics & airtight harmonies
Fri Jun 08 - 9:00 pm
Description
Hailing from the sweet Saskatchewan Prairies, Janaya and Jolissa Trudel have paired up to form a vibrant sister-duo featuring soul-stretching lyrics, an organic sound, and…
Heidi Munro & The RealGroovyBand
CD Release
Sat Jun 09 - 8:00 pm
Description
Award-winning vocalist Heidi Munro is one of the hardest working and most versatile entertainers in Western Canada. Possessing a gutsy, soulful vocal style, her influences…
Silas Friesen Jazz Jam
Take your improv skills to the next level
Wed Jun 13 - 7:30 pm
Description
Silas Friesen and his quartet for an evening that focuses on the art of improvising. If you sing or play an instrument, come on down…
Paul Suchan
Piano Fridays
Fri Jun 15 - 4:30 pm
Description
Piano Fridays is the perfect way to start your weekend – live piano with great food and drink. Composer and pianist Paul Suchan is known…
Back of the Bus
Irish - Scottish - East Coast
Fri Jun 15 - 9:00 pm
Description
Specializing in classic and contemporary Celtic music with Scottish, Irish, and East Coast roots, Back of the Bus plays at ceilidhs, festivals, pubs, and is…
Carol Welsman
Sign of the Times Fundraiser
Sat Jun 16 - 8:00 pm
Description
A six-time JUNO Award nominee, Carol Welsman is an internationally acclaimed jazz vocalist and pianist whose expressive vocal styling and dynamic stage presence have captivated…
Solstice Jazz Luncheon
SOLD OUT!
Sun Jun 17 - 1:00 pm
Description
With eight voices blending beautiful harmonies and a rhythm section that keeps everything swinging, Solstice have been singing vocal jazz and entertaining audiences for an…
Kacy & Clayton
Tue Jun 19 - 8:00 pm
Description
CFCR 90.5FM is proud to present An Evening With Kacy & Clayton: An Intimate Duo Performance, live at The Bassment on Tuesday, June 19! It's…