101 results for tag: Acoustic Bass
Originally from Amsterdam, pianist and composer Marius Van Den Brink now calls New York home. He has performed and recorded with such well-known artists as Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Joel Frahm, Ingrid Jensen, and the Birdland Big Band. As a leader and sideman Marius has performed at the North Sea Jazz Festival and such iconic New York ...
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Fiddler and songwriter Mary Liv performs old time and original music. She also has a wealth of experience teaching traditional fiddle, banjo, and guitar at the Northern Lights Bluegrass Camp and at Eliza Doyle’s Community Arts Mentorship Program (CAMP) in Stanley Mission. Her performances feature classic fiddle tunes, ...
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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 with such notable jazz musicians such as Steve Grossman, Scott Hamilton, and Phil Woods. Massimiliano's 2021 album, Gershwin on Air, has received critical praise for its sensitive and ...
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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 in the fertile musical environment of Rio de Janeiro, Latin jazz vocalist Fernanda Cunha has toured Brazil, Europe, and North America performing her post-bossa groove at international jazz festivals. Since moving to Toronto in 2019 she has carved out a whole new fan base while developing a fruitful musical partnership ...
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Cuban-born Hilario Duran grew up in Havana in a musical family surrounded by various musical influences. After making his mark in Cuba, he continued to develop skills as a pianist, producer, composer, arranger, and musical director of remarkable ability. Having admired Oscar Peterson since he was a child, Hilario will be ...
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Regina pianist Jim Gallagher has assembled an all-star band from the cities of bridges and bones that includes Trent Reschny (tenor sax), Donny Kennedy (alto sax), Soren Nissen (bass), and Chris Wallace (drums). Jim promises an evening of traditional and audience-friendly jazz and, as Miles Davis would say, the tunes will be ...
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From his early days touring as Bone Man Slim, a role as bluegrass consultant for Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan, and to a recent stint playing cello backing up the Eagles, Wyndham Thiessen has followed his wide-ranging musical interests down a meandering path. While his considerable abilities on cello, lap steel, and banjo ...
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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 unique artistic vision and deep compositional catalogues of its leaders into one powerful, creative, and cohesive ...
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Local musician and educator Emmett Fortosky and his quartet lead our monthly Jazz Jams. 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 their jazz "chops". Emmett will be joined by Ronin Inkster (trumpet), Ian Sinclair ...
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