418 results for tag: Jazz
Award-winning singer-songwriter and pianist Laila Biali has toured with Chris Botti, Suzanne Vega, and Sting. Her accolades include "SOCAN Composer of the Year" and "Keyboardist of the Year" at Canada's National
Jazz Awards. Using her expertise in
jazz, Laila transforms pop, rock, classical, world, and soul to create her own ...
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With influences ranging from Wayne Shorter to J Dilla to Levon Helm, the WPBE is a Toronto based quintet celebrating its 10th anniversary of blending
jazz improvisation with various genres of music. The band features Chris Gale (sax), Adrean Farrugia (keys), Michael Herring (bass), LEO37 (turntables) and Tim Shia (drums). ...
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This year’s Saskatoon Musician's Association Gala features the pop melodies of Eileen Laverty, the
jazz stylings of Neil Currie and Gillian Snider, the rock rhythms of Johnny McCuaig, the country crooning of Codie Prevost, the soothing sounds of the Starry Night String Quartet, and the sensitive songs of Jen Lane and John ...
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Putting his own personal stamp on each of his distinctive renditions, award-winning pianist John Stetch pushes the boundaries of his
jazz and classical training to incorporate melodies from all around the world and across American culture: from Mozart to Ukrainian folk music to the theme from The Love Boat. Sponsored by Yamaha ...
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One of the best of the new generation of Spanish
jazz guitarists, Albert Vila makes his Bassment debut playing tunes from his 4th release The Unquiet Sky. Albert will be accompanied by Chris Andrew (piano), Kodi Hutchinson (bass), Sandro Dominelli (drums), and JUNO Award nominee Jaclyn Guillou (vocals). Sponsored by Lucky ...
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Back for a third straight season, The PianoMen features David Fong, Don Griffith, Kim Salkeld, and Ray Stephanson playing everything from sensitive ballads to blistering boogie-woogies. It’s all about numbers: two grand pianos, four pianists, eight hands, forty fingers, hundreds of licks, and thousands of notes! Sponsored by ...
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Over the past 20 years, the 18-piece Stone Frigate Big Band has become a fixture on the Saskatchewan
jazz scene. With yearly gigs at Danceland, The Bassment, and the Saskatchewan
Jazz Festival, the band has developed a vast and accessible repertoire that includes swing,
jazz, pop, and Latin standards. Sponsored by St. ...
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A dynamic and award-winning vocalist, Heidi Munro delivers confident and moving performances that include traditional
jazz, R&B, blues, and rock. Heidi is surrounded by some of the finest musicians in the province: Rich McFarlane, Kim Salkeld, Glenn Ens, Gent Laird, Sheldon Corbett, and Adam Streisel. ...
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