136 results for tag: Jazz
Emilie-Claire Barlow is one of the most distinctive voices in Canadian
jazz. A seasoned singer, arranger and producer, she has built an international career anchored by fourteen albums, including La plus belle saison (to be released on February 6, 2026), a heartfelt tribute to the Québec repertoire, co-produced with ...
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Back for their 14th visit to The Bassment, David Fong, Don Griffith, Kim Salkeld, and Paul Suchan are ready to tinkle and tickle the 88s. 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 sensitive ...
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This concert kicks off the 50th season for Solstice! There will be some songs from those early years, a few new songs, and some fan favourites. With nine voices blending beautiful harmonies and a rhythm section that keeps everything swinging, Solstice has been performing vocal
jazz and entertaining audiences for 50 years. ...
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Aretha Tillotson is a JUNO-nominated bassist, band leader, composer, and faculty member at MacEwan University, where she teaches bass and theory. Her debut album, Introducing Aretha Tillotson, won a 2024 Western Canadian Music Award for
Jazz Artist of the Year. This concert features her second album, Kinda Out West, which ...
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The Gerard Weber Group perform the music of
jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, as well as original works for
jazz sextet. With extensive training as a concert saxophonist and performer, Weber contributes a refreshing, polished sound to the
jazz quintet setting as he and his bandmates explore the soundscape of electronic effects. The ...
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Pianist and composer Yves Léveillé is a passionate and intelligent creator of new music. A recipient of the André Gagnon Prize, Yves is recognized for his compositions, arrangements, and for numerous musical collaborations with leading
jazz musicians, singers, songwriters, actors, and directors. He is also known for ...
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For over 20 years, Alain Bédard has enjoyed a prolific career as leader of the Auguste Quartet. Having performed hundreds of concerts on four continents, the quartet is a singular voice of modern
jazz, specializing in music that tells a story, breathes, and evolves. Faithful to its original acoustic roots and featuring ...
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Piano Fridays is the perfect way to start your weekend – live piano with great food and drink. Don Griffith sits down at the Yamaha S6 grand piano at 4:30 to sing and play three sets of blues, ragtime, classical, boogie-woogie, rock,
jazz, and pop standards.
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The Toon Town Big Band plays works ranging from the iconic Count Basie, circa 1935, right up to Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band, circa 1999. You’ll hear songs recorded by Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, and others, including instrumentals by Count Basie, Maynard Ferguson, and Buddy Rich. The Toon Town Big Band ...
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Piano Fridays is the perfect way to start your weekend - live piano with great food and drink. Brett Balon has an appealing repertoire of both modern and classic
jazz tunes. Brett sits down at the Yamaha S6 at 4:30 to play three sets.
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