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Article: Album Review

Ron Davis: My Mother's Father's Song

Read "My Mother's Father's Song" reviewed by Alain Londes

by Alain Londes
June 30, 2010

Digging deep into a family's history and heritage can reveal a goldmine of inspirational nuggets. This is exactly what Toronto-based pianist Ron Davis set out to do in his first all-trio recording, My Mother's Father's Song. His music has always drawn on the classical, swing and post-bop traditions of Art Tatum and Thelonious Monk. In this ...

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News: Radio

Sirius XM Radio to Broadcast Live from the Montreal Jazz Festival

June 28, 2010

SIRIUS XM's Real Jazz channel will broadcast live from the 31st annual Montreal Jazz Festival, the world's largest jazz gathering. Listeners will hear Real Jazz host Mark Ruffin give a preview of the event's performances including music and interviews with artists including Herbie Hancock, Sonny Rollins, Houston Person, Robert Glasper, Gretchen Parlato and others. The live ...

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Article: Live Review

Ottawa Jazz Festival 2010: Days 1-3, June 24-26, 2010

by John Kelman
June 28, 2010

Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 | Days 7-9 | Days 10-11 Mikko Innanen & InnkvisitioEtienne Charles and Folklore / Bill Frisell's Beautiful DreamersBill Frisell 858 Quartet TD Ottawa International Jazz Festival Ottawa, Ontario, Canada June 24-26, 2010 Back in April 2010, when the TD Ottawa International ...

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News: Radio

Jazz.FM91 - The Offical Radio Station of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival

June 26, 2010

Toronto, Ontario (June 24th, 2010) - JAZZ.FM91 is pleased to kick off another summer as the Official Radio Station of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival. From Friday, June 25th through Friday, July 2nd, we will broadcast live for the 6th consecutive year from the JAZZ.FM91 Broadcast Centre in Nathan Phillips Square. JAZZ.FM91's Larry Green will host ...

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News: Event

Join All About Jazz's Michael Ricci and John Kelman at the TD Ottawa International Jazz Festival!

June 25, 2010

All About Jazz: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Web's Most Successful Jazz Music Website Join All About Jazz Founder Michael Ricci and All About Jazz Managing Editor John Kelman as they discuss AAJ's 15 year history, their current projects and their plans for the future. All About Jazz has become an essential destination for ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Tyler Hornby

by AAJ Staff
June 24, 2010

Meet Tyler Hornby:Tyler started drumming at age ten, honed his artistry in high school big bands and experimental jazz combos, and has since blossomed into one of Canada's most innovative and sought-after young drummers. Hornby has also become a gifted composer by expanding his musical tastes, studying the craft with ...

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Article: Jazz Art

We Want Miles: A Series of Reinventions

by Greg Masters
June 23, 2010

We Want Miles: Miles Davis vs. Jazz Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Montreal Through August 29, 2010 Treasures await fans of Miles Davis up in Montreal, Canada: Photos, letters, film clips, paintings, instruments, wardrobe and enough information on wall placards to bring visitors on the full journey through ...

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News: Festival

Calgary Jazz Festival Cancelled

June 21, 2010

Rather than kicking off today, the cash-strapped Calgary Jazz Festival has been cancelled, leaving hundreds of ticket-holders waiting for refunds and the future of the event uncertain. The decision to shut down the festival came after a six-hour emergency meeting called by organizers on Saturday, during which board members allege financial mismanagement meant they were going ...

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News: Event

John Fowler Photo Exhibit to Celebrate the TD Ottawa International Jazz Festival's 30th Anniversary

June 19, 2010

arts&architecture is pleased to present a collection of black and white portraits by Ottawa photographer, John Fowler, taken during the TD Ottawa International Jazz Festival, spanning the years 1991 - 2009. Visit the gallery to see portraits of renowned jazz musicians including Herbie Hancock, Dave Brubeck, Chick Corea, and many others who have graced the stages ...

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News: Festival

The Latest News from the Festival

June 17, 2010

31st edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal The latest news from the Festival Montreal -- Organizers of the 31st edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal would like to inform the public of these latest changes and new additions to the program, specifically concerning cancellations, additional performances, and sold-out concerts. Geoffrey ...