The Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra’s Kenny Wheeler-Inspired Jazz Composition Symposium will culminate by celebrating the creativity and talent of symposium delegates as they perform original compositions that Wheeler’s legacy inspired. Featuring a large jazz ensemble composed of musicians who attended the conference, this ...
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Is there a better way to start your weekend off than by dancing and/or listening to the swinging sounds of the Stone Frigate
Big Band? You’ll hear the instrumental big band hits of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Glenn Miller, as well as the classic standards of the American Song Book brought to life by honey-voiced vocalist ...
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Building on the success of a Canada-wide remote recording project during the pandemic, composers Paul Suchan and Silas Friesen have combined forces to create Cloudburst, an eclectic album for large jazz ensemble. Rooted in the big band tradition and influenced by classical, alt-rock, and modern jazz, the album showcases the ...
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