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I Remember Len Dobbin
by Steve Holt
Len Dobbin was a cool jazz voice on the radio when I was a teenager just getting into playing jazz. In fact, my love affair with jazz began in the 1970s when I discovered the album Headhunters by Herbie Hancock in 1973. Up to that point I had been playing pop and folk music, like most ...
Kosa Centre for the Arts, Montreal, Canada
LAUNCH OF NEW MONTREAL EVENT CENTRE, THEATRE SPACE, EDUCATIONAL FACILITY: KoSA CENTRE for the ARTS/ KoSA CENTRE DES ARTS Wednesday September 9, 2009 - Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Announcing the launch of the KoSA Centre for the Arts/KoSA Centre des Arts, one of Montreals newest additions to this citys live performance and event spaces. The KoSA Centre ...
2010 Brenda Carol Renaissance Jazz Fair
SINGING FOR YOUR SUPPER ANNOUNCING: THE BRENDA CAROL RENAISSANCE JAZZ FAIR SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6th 2010 At the Children’s Peace Theatre - 305 Dawes Road, Toronto, ON.- Starting at 8:00 pm each night /Doors open at 7:00 pm Toronto - Celebrating the Fourth Annual Brenda Carol Renaissance Jazz Fair, Ms. Carol and Jon Long of Long & ...
On the Trail of Lenny Breau - On CBC Radio
CBC Radio's unique weekly program called “Inside the Music"(hosted by Patti Schmidt) presents a documentary / soundscape focusing on Lenny Breau's music - keeping true to his character as much as possible, through his playing (some rarities and never before heard stuff), his voice (via archives), and narration by his son Chet Breau. Also featured are ...
Rossland Old Fire Hall Jazz Festival - September 23-27
1 Heritage Fire Hall 5 Nights of Incredible Jazz 25 World-class Musicians 100 Lucky People For five incredible nights - September 23rd to 27th, the Old Fire Hall in Rossland will be transformed into a portal of World-class Jazz set in the warm acoustics of one of Rossland's most treasured ...
Jets Overhead 'Heading for Nowhere' Video Premiere on Spinner
Victoria, B.C. quintet Jets Overhead announces the world premiere of their video Heading for Nowhere on Thursday, September 3 via AOL's Spinner. The video will also be added to rotation on Canada's MuchMoreMusic video channel this weekend. Heading for Nowhere is the second video supporting the band's current Vapor Records album, No Nations. Known for their ...
A Camera's Eye View: Festival International de Jazz de Montreal 2009
by Bill King
Festival International de Jazz de Montreal Montreal, Quebec, Canada July 1-12, 2009 There is something truly empowering situated behind the lens of a camera waiting with expectation for the moment when the soul, mind and body of an artist strike bare wires and something electric unexpectedly happens. Privately, ownership ...
Jake Langley: Here and Now
by Raul d'Gama Rose
Like all musicians who inhabit a groove, Jake Langley may very likely get mired in the Hammond B3 and drums trio; that is, record after record could start to sound familiar. But Here and Now gives ample evidence that the guitarist has seized the day and broken free from the blues-laden, Wes Montgomery style that he ...
Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic to Facilitate Grassroots Advocacy
The Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) of the University of Ottawa, has launched a new website aimed at facilitating digital advocacy. DigitalAgenda.ca is CIPPIC's response to the government's recent commitment to develop and pursue a strategy for Canada to regain its leadership role in the global digital economy. The focus of DigitalAgenda.ca will ...
2009 Quebec City Summer Festival
by Bill King
Québec City Summer Festival Québec City, Québec, Canada July 9-19, 2009 The 42nd summer edition has been an endurance test of sight, sound and leg work. With three large outdoor venues--the Bell Stage on the Plains of Abraham featuring mainline artists Pink Martini, Sean Paul, Loreena McKennitt, Brian Setzer Orchestra, Styx, French ...
