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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, ...
Gordon Lightfoot Lives!
If you could read Gordon Lightfoot's mind right now, what a tale his thoughts would tell. On Thursday, the Canadian news media (not to mention the general population of the Twitterverse) was abuzz with apparent news that Mr. Lightfoot, 71, the smooth-voiced singer-songwriter of “Sundown" and “Carefree Highway," had died while on tour. But like the ...
Sandro Dominelli: Jazz Trio Finds a Cool Synergy
The Alvo Sessions Sandro Dominelli (Self Produced) Rating 4 (out of five) By Roger Levesque Just last week I was watching Edmonton's Sandro Dominelli behind a drum set, making it happen for two players from New York. I wondered: was there a specific moment when he hit that critical point that separates ...
Bela Fleck Performs in Ottawa After Grammy Success!
“...traditional African music turns out to suit him [Béla Fleck] beautifully" - The New York Times Recently Béla Fleck's latest CD, Throw Down Your Heart, won two GRAMMY awards for Best Pop Instrumental Performance and Best Contemporary World Music Album. On Monday, March 1, the Ottawa Jazz Festival presents, a unique one-of-a-kind concert. Fleck will be ...
Steve Raegele: Last Century
by Pascal-Denis Lussier
Montreal guitarist Steve Raegele's debut, Last Century, with bassist Miles Perkin and drummer Thom Gossage, marks the beginning of a career that will, no doubt, be looked back upon despite being disregarded at this stage. The album doesn't mark Raegele's launching point, however, but the due reward of a turbulent turning point, as the guitarist has ...
Bill McBirnie: Mercy
by Raul d'Gama Rose
By its very nature and high and lonesome sound, the flute is a solitary instrument. Although played from ancient times, the modern flute as a solo voice has been rather seldom heard compared to other woodwind--especially reed--instruments. But non-existent it is certainly not. First Frank Wess' then Herbie Mann's and Hubert Laws' work certainly comes to ...
Free Iphone City Guide App for Vancouver to Celebrate Olympics
In honor of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, Lonely Planet is offering a free iPhone city guide application to the host city. Travelers can get the low-down on all Vancouver has to offer in the mobile app “Vancouver Travel Guide: The Sights". This free application can be downloaded via the iPhone's application store or ...
