48 results for tag: Drums
Raagaverse is a JUNO-nominated Indo-Jazz fusion ensemble led by vocalist and composer Shruti Ramani with the support of pianist and composer, Noah Franche-Nolan. Rooted in Hindustani classical tradition and shaped by contemporary improvisation, Raagaverse creates a musical world where ancient melodic frameworks meet lush ...
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After an extraordinary 2025, marked by the release of a new album, several major award including a nomination for Best Album in Quebec, and a first European tour, Carl Mayotte and his quintet are back at The Bassment this spring to deliver what promises to be an electrifying and captivating performance. Carl Mayotte ...
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After an extraordinary 2025, marked by the release of a new album, several major award including a nomination for Best Album in Quebec, and a first European tour, Carl Mayotte and his quintet are back at The Bassment this spring to deliver what promises to be an electrifying and captivating performance. Carl Mayotte ...
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Guitarist-composer Brett Hansen has boldly stepped out from his work as one of Canada’s first-call session musicians with a striking debut album of his own, Confluence. Influences from his work in folk, rock, jazz, and orchestral ensembles shine across the album, drawing comparison to guitarists Pat Metheny and John ...
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Ron Jackson is a world-renowned, seven-string jazz guitarist, composer, and educator. He has performed, recorded, and taught music in over 30 countries. Ron brings his trio to Western Canada to perform a dynamic mix of original jazz compositions and innovative arrangements blending jazz, pop, hip-hop, and more. Joining Ron ...
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A collective of musicians comprising Claire Devlin (tenor sax), Allison Burik (alto sax/bass clarinet), Eli Davidovici (bass), and Mili Hong (
drums), Bellbird released its debut album Root In Tandem in August 2023. While rooted in modern jazz, the group’s music bares influences from a myriad of musical styles, from folk ...
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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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Singer Leslie Stanwyck and bassist Johnny Sinclair have impressive rock pedigrees. As members of the internationally acclaimed band The Pursuit of Happiness, they made two hit albums: Love Junk (1988) and One-Sided Story (1990). In the early 90s Leslie and Johnny formed Universal Honey, recorded seven albums, and toured ...
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With influences ranging from Miles Davis to the Carpenters to J Dilla, the Worst Pop Band Ever is a Toronto based group that has been entertaining audiences from NYC to Taipei since 2005. Individually - Chris Gale (sax), Adrean Farrugia (keys), Dafydd Hughes (keys), Drew Birston (bass), and Tim Shia (
drums) - have had the ...
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Local musician and educator Emmett Fortosky and his quartet lead this month's Jazz 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 their jazz "chops". Emmett will be joined by Aaron Salkeld (sax), Everett Schwab ...
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