Regina singer-songwriter Belle Plaine (Melanie Berglund) was raised on the Canadian prairies near Fosston, SK – population 45. The ingenuity, lonesome yearning, and collaborative work ethic of country life have infiltrated her songwriting, her sound, and her methods. A reverence for artists who defy categorization has led ...
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Belle Plaine is a singer, a songwriter, and an inventive musician raised on the Canadian prairies near the hamlet of Fosston, Saskatchewan – population 45. The ingenuity, lonesome yearning and collaborative work ethic of country life have influenced her songwriting, her sound, and her methods. Belle’s reverence for artists ...
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Established in 2010, the Toon Town Big Band has entertained enthusiastic crowds of both jazz lovers and dancers with its energy filled performances. The band plays music with that full, rich big band sound, ranging from jazz, classic
swing, to more contemporary pop, including some of its own arrangements of special big band ...
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Award-winning pianist and composer Adrean Farrugia is one of Canada’s most in-demand jazz pianists.Since the late 1990s Adrean has worked as a freelance performer and educator based in Toronto. Keeping a busy touring schedule as a sideman, he has toured extensively across Canada and the United States as well as in venues in ...
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Described by the National Post as a singer with “swagger, exuberance, and a sense of fun”, George Evans has been nominated for awards in the United States and Canada for his work on stage and on record. A long-time Canadian nightclub favourite and touring artist with eight albums as a leader to his credit, he is a familiar ...
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Start off your Bassment season on a high note with the big band sounds of the Stone Frigate Big Band. You’ll hear the instrumental hits of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Glenn Miller as well as the classic standards of the American Song Book brought to life by vocalist Robyn Knight.
Sponsored by Luther Riverside Terrace ...
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Start off your Bassment season on a high note with the big band sounds of the Stone Frigate Big Band. You’ll hear the instrumental hits of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Glenn Miller as well as the classic standards of the American Song Book brought to life by Robyn Knight.
Sponsored by David's Distinctive Men's Apparel ...
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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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