118 results for tag: Jazz
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 ...
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Back for their 15th visit to the Bassment, David Fong, Don Griffith, Kim Salkeld, and Paul Suchan are ready to tinkle and tickle the eighty-eights. While each of these accomplished professors of the piano has a distinct style, they have no problem accompanying each other. You’ll hear solos, duos, quartets, and everything from ...
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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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Born in Brooks, Alberta and raised in Independence, Kansas, Little Miss Higgins (aka Jolene Higgins) began her life in music early. “When I was about four my dad brought home an old mini-grand piano and told me it was mine. I carved my name in the side of it and then I had to start taking piano lessons.” Now with guitar and ...
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Payadora is an award-winning chamber music ensemble that performs original compositions as well as original arrangements of a core repertoire drawing from Argentinian and Uruguayan tango and folk music. Made up of a group of players who are each musical powerhouses in their own right, this superstar group has combined a ...
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www.laurenbush
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Although born and raised in Canada,
jazz vocalist Lauren has spent the past decade based in London, UK, where she has built a distinctive career on the European
jazz scene. Known for her warm tone, effortless swing, and thoughtful interpretations, she brings a contemporary, lyric-driven approach to ...
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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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Jory Kinjo has toured with B.B. King, ZZ Top, Buddy Guy, Ziggy Marley, and UB40. A guitar prodigy from the age of 9, Aaron Young’s music has been featured on PBS, Bravo and the BBC. He has produced recordings for the the Polyjesters, John Wort Hannam, and Susan Aglukark. The duo's first two albums garnered a 2023 Calgary ...
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Holy Soleil is a Saskatoon
jazz quartet inspired by the infectious rhythms of south Florida and the Caribbean. Its repertoire includes several original tunes by pianist/composer Kim Salkeld and a tasty selection of groovalicious, Latin-oriented standards. Holy Soleil showcases the talents of Aaron Salkeld (sax), Arlan Kopp ...
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Two dozen brilliant musicians - five great musical acts - one unforgettable evening! No other event you attend this year will be anything like it. The Saskatoon Musicians’ Association celebrates its 115th year representing professional musicians in Saskatoon with Gala Showcase 2025. The Munro & Patrick Band ...
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