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TD Canada Trust Renews Its Title Sponsorship of the Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Coastal Jazz is pleased to announce that TD Canada Trust has renewed its title sponsorship of the Vancouver International Jazz Festival for four additional years through 2014. This agreement further extends TD Canada Trust's six year relationship with the festival and together they will continue to support festival education programs such as the TD Canada Trust ...
Celebrating Oscar Peterson on November 26-28 in Ottawa
In the second CTV Pops concert of the NAC's 40th Anniversary season, conductor Tommy Banks leads the National Arts Centre Orchestra and a constellation of jazz all-stars in Celebrating Oscar Peterson in Southam Hall on Thursday November 26, Friday November 27, and Saturday November 28 at 8 p.m. Katie Malloch, host of the CBC Radio Two ...
Composer Vincent Bergeron Releases "Audiomachie / Logomachie"
Vincent Bergeron - Composer for YOUR productions Since 2004, Vincent Bergeron composes music for several instruments including clarinets, saxophones, flutes, oboe, musette, accordion, trumpet, trombone, tuba, violin, cello, double bass, digital bass, harp, Russian gousli, luth, guitars of all kinds in an orchestra, voices (song, throat singing and acapella), drums and traditional percussions of all kinds, ...
Jean-Nicholas Trottier: Quartet
by Raul d'Gama Rose
If anyone has learned Roswell Rudd's remarkable lesson in the infinitely mammalian voice simulations possible on the trombone, it's Jean-Nicholas Trottier. Quartet, Trottier's small ensemble record--earlier in 2009 he released his first, big band record--features the trombonist in almost splendid isolation, with only saxophonist Alexandre Côtè in play. Along with bassist Sébastien Pellerin and drummer Michel ...
Bassist Dave Young Releases New CD "Mean What You Say"
Multiple Award-winning Bassist, Composer and Arranger, Dave Young Releases New Quartet CD, Mean What You Say Featuring Kevin Turcotte, Robi Botos and Frank Botos and...celebrates his new recording with a Special CD Launch at Toronto's vibrant new Jazz Venue, “The TRANE STUDIO Jazz Lounge" Thursday - November 12th - from 8:00 pm “To my way of ...
Canadian Jazz Icon Terry Clarke Releases CD "It's About Time"
Award-winning Drummer and Canadian Jazz Icon Terry Clarke releases his FIRST recording as a leader, It's About Time (BlueMusicGroup.com - CD #7023) Featuring Phil Dwyer, Don Thompson, Jim Hall, Joe Lovano and Greg Osby ...and celebrates his first fifty years in Jazz!!! “It's About Time is a series of intimate and emotionally compelling jazz conversations between ...
Min Rager: First Steps
by Raul d'Gama Rose
It is not often that a woman is given much elbowroom in contemporary music, no matter how good she may be. However, when she is as good as Min Rager on First Steps, more than elbowroom had better be made for her and her piano. True, Rager has been preceded by a celestial pantheon of female ...
Jets Overhead Announce National Canadian Tour with Lights
Victoria B.C. atmospheric rockers Jets Overhead, are about to embark on a cross-Canadian tour as the support act for synthpop sensation LIGHTS. The 17-date tour begins in Vancouver on Saturday November 7th, travels as far east as Montreal and ends in London, Ontario on December 3rd. Jets Overhead are touring in support of their sophomore album ...
2010'S Rising Star is 15-Year-Old Gifted Songbird Nikki Yanofsky
As you are making your early 2010 coverage plans, beautiful teenage Canadian vocalist Nikki Yanofsky needs to be at the top of your list. Heralded as a “young Ella Fitzgerald, with poise, polish, nuance and artistry" (Seattle Post-Intelligencer), you're certain to hear/read about Yanofsky in the coming months. Here's why: Produced by Phil Ramone and Jesse ...
Herman Leonard Inaugurates the New Galerie Lounge TD Exhibition Hall in Montreal
Iconic photographer Herman Leonard inaugurates the new Galerie Lounge TD exhibition hall in Montreal with retrospective. The exhibit of 40 classic images of the greats of jazz will be on display for four months and prints will be available for purchase. The exhibit is free and open to the public. Please check the webcast live from ...
