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Bill McBirnie: Mercy
by Jerry D'Souza
Bill McBirnie weaves a magic spell as he embarks on a musical journey that stops at 12 vantage points. McBirnie has established an enviable reputation as a flautist, with a particular emphasis on Latin jazz. Here, he goes way beyond that calling as he plays bebop, swing, Dixieland, bossa nova, and rock 'n' roll by way ...
Eric Vloeimans Fugimundi, Ottawa, Canada, March 8, 2010
by John Kelman
Eric Vloeimans FugimundiOttawa International Jazz Festival Fall/Winter SeriesNAC Fourth Stage, Ottawa, CanadaMarch 8, 2010For its second-to-last date in its 2009/2010 Fall/Winter Series, the Ottawa International Jazz Festival continued its perennial support of the Dutch music scene by bringing trumpeter Eric Vloeimans' Fugimundi trio to the Fourth Stage of the National Arts ...
Anne Bisson: Blue Mind
by Jerry D'Souza
When singer-pianist Anne Bisson decided to record her first album, she had planned on giving classical music a jazz approach. However, one day as she was sitting by her piano, the muse descended and inspired her to write “Little Black Lake." She discovered an inner trove of songs that emerged from her heart to fill this ...
Rob Tardik: The Right Time
by Jerry D'Souza
Canadian guitarist Rob Tardik has been around for the past 20 years, during which he has established strong credentials in different fields. Besides being a performer, he is also a teacher and entrepreneur. However, his skill as a guitarist has seen him play with Earl Klugh, Spyro Gyra, Bob James and Lee Ritenour at the Smooth ...
Marc Copland Trio: Cafe Paradiso, Ottawa, Canada
by John Kelman
Marc Copland Trio Café Paradiso Ottawa, Canada February 27, 2010 Running a jazz club in a town where the scene is, in relative terms, marginal at best is a constantly risky proposition, but over the past several years Alex Demianenko's Café Paradiso has become an institution in Ottawa, where ...
Neil Young Sings "Long May You Run" at 2010 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony
A wide-ranging group of Canadian performers headlined the closing ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games, including a surprise appearance by Neil Young, as well as songs from the likes of Michael Buble and Avril Lavigne. The performers had been kept as a closely guarded secret until the show, which followed the conclusion of the games, ...
Miles Milestone: First North American Multimedia Miles Davis Exhibition - April 30 - August 29, 2010
“We Want Miles" - Miles Davis vs. Jazz April 30 to August 29, 2010 in Montreal Designed and organized by the Cite de la musique, Paris, with the support of Miles Davis Properties, LLC, in collaboration with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, “We Want Miles": Miles Davis vs. Jazz is the first North ...
New Red Toucan Release: "Relevance" by Dave Liebman and Evan Parker
A historic recording of the first ever meeting of two sax giants! Relevance (RT 9338) Dave Liebman soprano & tenor sax, indian bamboo flute Evan Parker soprano & tenor sax Tony Bianco drums “After decades of playing with musicians from the famous to the esoteric to relatively unknown, there still ...
Live Canadian Jazz and Blues in Brampton - Aria Bistro & Lounge
Queen Bee Events and Promotions is offering some of the finest Canadian Blues and Jazz talent in the warm and intimate environment of Aria Bistro And Lounge, located in the Historic Calvert House on Brampton's Main Street North. John Calvert, owner of one of Flowertown's largest greenhouse estates, built his home in 1927, at the height ...
Urban Funk Releases Their Second Single, "Mercy Mercy Me" from Their Debut Release "Heroes and Legends
Urban Funk is pleased to announce the dynamic release of their second single “Mercy Mercy Me" from their debut CD, Heroes and Legends. The classic Rhythm And Blues vocal originally performed and written by Marvin Gaye is re-cut with Tommy Lepson on lead vocals. Produced by local, legendary woodwind artist Wayne Sulc and percussionist Tim Cutrona, ...
