20 results for tag: Trumpet
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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Is there a better way to start your weekend off than by dancing and/or listening to the swinging sounds of the Stone Frigate Big Band? You’ll hear the instrumental big band hits of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Glenn Miller, as well as the classic standards of the American Song Book brought to life by honey-voiced vocalist ...
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The Lemańczyk Golicki Sarnecki Trio is comprised of award-winning Polish musicians Rafał Sarnecki (guitar), Piotr Lemańczyk (bass), and Adam Golicki (drums). On this Canadian tour, the band will be joined by renowned Polish
trumpeter, Jacques Kuba Séguin. Jacques’ unique expressiveness perfectly complements the ...
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Local musician and educator Emmett Fortosky and his quartet lead this month's Jazz Jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop their jazz "chops". Emmett will be joined by Aaron Salkeld (sax), Everett Schwab ...
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Local musician and educator Brett Graham and his quartet lead this month’s Jazz Jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop their jazz “chops”. Brett will be joined by Keegan Issac (trombone), Tommy Vaquer ...
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The very popular monthly Jazz Jams are back! Local drummer, vibraphonist, and St. John's Music Man Brett Graham will be hosting the jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop jazz "chops". Brett will be joined by ...
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The very popular monthly Jazz Jams are back! Local drummer, vibraphonist, and St. John's Music Man Brett Graham will be hosting the jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop jazz "chops". Brett will be joined by ...
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The very popular monthly Jazz Jams are back! Local drummer, vibraphonist, and St. John's Music Man Brett Graham will be hosting the jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop jazz "chops". Brett will be joined by ...
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Raised and educated in the United States, Kevin Dean moved to Canada in 1980 to accept a position at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia, where he helped design its jazz curriculum. In 1984, he accepted a position at McGill University in Montreal and designed the jazz curriculum there. An active composer with over ...
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Our very popular monthly Jazz Jams are back! Local drummer, vibraphonist, and St. John's Music Man Brett Graham will be hosting the jam. There is no charge to attend and/or perform at the jams and we welcome singers and instrumentalists of all ages and levels to make an effort to develop jazz "chops". Brett will be joined ...
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