130 results for tag: Jazz

Barbra Lica

  Barbra Lica is a JUNO-nominated singer-songwriter based in Toronto. Her music–a blend of folk, jazz, and country–spans six albums and has amassed millions of streams. Barbra has performed everywhere from New York’s legendary Birdland to Toronto’s prestigious Koerner Hall. She has also headlined at the ... Read More

FunkJoint

Originally formed as a duo between Sauvelm McClean (keyboards/vocals) and Graham Templeman (drums), FunkJoint has a collective approach to musical writing and performance. Since 2018 the band has garnered hometown recognition for its unique brand of acid-jazz and revels in tight funk jams that exude the spirit of improvisation. ... Read More

The Carl Mayotte Quintet

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 ... Read More

The Carl Mayotte Quintet

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 ... Read More

Michael Kaeshammer

Michael Kaeshammer has invested a lot – countless hours at the keyboard, hundreds of recordings, thousands of live performances, and millions of miles in the air and on the road – all in pursuit of a mastery of 12 notes across 88 keys. Over the course of decades as a professional performer, Michael has developed a style ... Read More

Michael Kaeshammer

Michael Kaeshammer has invested a lot – countless hours at the keyboard, hundreds of recordings, thousands of live performances, and millions of miles in the air and on the road – all in pursuit of a mastery of 12 notes across 88 keys. Over the course of decades as a professional performer, Michael has developed a style ... Read More

Masmoudi Quartette

When cultures meet in the music of the Masmoudi Quartette, the result is rather extraordinary. Jazz is infused with a rich interplay of Western and Middle Eastern instrumentation to create a tapestry of sound that is familiar and unexpected at the same time. Group leader Mohamed Masmoudi hails from Tunisia and his music ... Read More

Brett Hansen’s Confluence

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 ... Read More

The Ron Jackson Trio

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 ... Read More

Champian Fulton

Back at The Bassment for her fifth visit, Champian Fulton is a world-class jazz pianist and vocalist with international acclaim. She grew up in a musical family and began her professional career at the tender age of 10 performing at Clark Terry’s 75th Birthday Party. In 2015 Champian won Down Beat’s Rising Star award for ... Read More