36 results for tag: Acoustic Bass
Alto and soprano saxophonist, composer, and conductor Christine Jensen is a pivotal figure on the international jazz scene and is revered as one of Canada’s premier jazz talents. She’s garnered significant accolades throughout her career, including JUNO Awards for Habitat (2014), Treelines(2011), and most recently in ...
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The very popular monthly Jazz Jams are back! Local drummer, vibraphonist, and St. John's Music Man Brett Graham will be hosting the jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop jazz "chops". Brett will be joined by ...
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The very popular monthly Jazz Jams are back! Local drummer, vibraphonist, and St. John's Music Man Brett Graham will be hosting the jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop jazz "chops". Brett will be joined by ...
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The Atlantic Jazz Collective’s mission is to develop and promote jazz in Atlantic Canada and beyond through international collaboration. Founded by JUNO Award winners Mike Murley (sax), Florian Hoefner (piano), and Jim Vivian (bass), the Collective’s first project was to invite revered UK-based vocalist and lyricist Norma ...
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You might have heard the tunes of the Misery Mountain Boys drifting from behind a rotating bookcase in a 1930s speakeasy. Harkening back to a simpler time, the MMBs create a collaborative soundscape infused with tongue-in-cheek wit, playfulness, and nostalgia. With a mix of catchy originals and contemporary songs reimagined in ...
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The very popular monthly Jazz Jams are back! Local drummer, vibraphonist, and St. John's Music Man Brett Graham will be hosting the jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop jazz "chops". Brett will be joined by ...
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Harry Bartlett’s 2022 debut recording Wildwood blended jazz, folk, and country styles. In an effort to deepen his knowledge of old-time and folk music, Harry moved to Nashville in 2023. There, he studied with esteemed bluegrass guitarist Jordan Tice and collaborated with a rich network of folk musicians in the Tennessee ...
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The Jesse Dietschi Trio is an acoustic jazz piano trio that strives to bring together elements of both modern jazz and contemporary classical chamber music, using original compositions to balance improvisation and contemporary classical textures. Listeners can expect to hear cinematic stories without words, featuring the ...
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The very popular monthly Jazz Jams are back! Local drummer, vibraphonist, and St. John's Music Man Brett Graham will be hosting the jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop jazz "chops". Brett will be joined by ...
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Raised and educated in the United States, Kevin Dean moved to Canada in 1980 to accept a position at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia, where he helped design its jazz curriculum. In 1984, he accepted a position at McGill University in Montreal and designed the jazz curriculum there. An active composer with over ...
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