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Calling All Saxophonists: Help Set a New Guinness World Record!
Join the Shuffle Demons and the TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival on Canada Day at Nathan Phillips Square and help set a new Guinness World Record for the largest saxophone ensemble. Regardless of skill level or age all saxophonists are welcome. In 2008, Taiwan challenged the Shuffle Demon's 2004 record of 900 saxophonists by 18. ...
Kate Hammett-Vaughan and Bill Coon at National Arts Centre, Ottawa
by Alayne McGregor
Kate Hammett-Vaughan and Bill CoonNational Arts Centre: B.C. SceneCafé ParadisoOttawa, CanadaMay 1, 2009 Kate Hammett-Vaughan's and Bill Coon's appearance in Ottawa was low-key in the best sense of the word. They were comfortable together as singer and guitarist; they were comfortable in their craft (each has more than ...
Government of Canada Supports Vancouver Jazz Festival
The Honourable Jim Abbott, Member of Parliament for Kootenay-Columbia, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism), today announced the Government of Canada's investment of over $700 000 to support the Vancouver International Jazz Festival. “We are proud to be investing in the Vancouver International Jazz Festival, “ said Mr. ...
Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro May 23-28, 2009
Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro May 23-28, 2009 The following shows are upcoming at Chalkers Pub & Bistro, 247 Marlee Ave., North York, Toronto. Saturday, May 23, 6-9 p.m.: Richard Underhill Quartet; Sunday, May 24, 7-10 p.m.: David French Quartet; Monday, May 25, 7-11 p.m.: Humber College Jazz Ensemble; Every Wednesday 8 p.m. - midnight: ...
Turiya Mareya with Latin Vocalist Suzana Abreu at Hermann's Jazz Club in Victoria
On May 24th 2009 Turiya Mareya continues the weekly Women's Latin Jazz Showcase with Susana Abreu Susana Abreu's singing career began in Caracas, Venezuela, at the age of 13. It was at this age that she started singing with Latin band: Son Tropical. From there on, she began singing everything from folk music to rock and ...
Help the Shuffle Demons Set a New Guinness World Record on Canada Day!
Join the Shuffle Demons and the TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival on Canada Day at Nathan Phillips Square and help set a new Guinness World Record for the largest saxophone ensemble. All professional and amateur saxophonists are welcome. Lets honk our way back into the record books! On October 18, 2008 Taiwan attempted a world ...
B.C. All-Stars: The Jodi Proznick Quartet, and the Brad Turner Quartet with Phil Dwyer
by Alayne McGregor
B.C. All-Stars: the Jodi Proznick Quartet, and the Brad Turner Quartet with Phil DwyerNational Arts Centre: B.C. SceneAuditorium, National Library of CanadaOttawa, CanadaApril 30, 2009 A real all-star cast of British Columbia jazz players could have filled the stage of the National Library, and then spilled on to ...
Diana Krall "Live in Rio" on DVD and Blu-Ray on May 26th
Eagle Rock Entertainment, through its wholly-owned Eagle Vision and Eagle Vision HD subsidiaries-will release one of today's finest singer/songwriters, Diana Krall, Live In Rio, simultaneously on DVD and Blu-ray May 26. Live in Rio features Krall with her quartet-Anthony Wilson (guitar), John Clayton (bass) and Jeff Hamilton (drums)-plus a full orchestra on 18 lush, romantic, and ...
John McLaughlin/Chick Corea: Five Peace Band, Montreal, Canada, April 28, 2009
by John Kelman
John McLaughlin / Chick Corea Five Peace BandSalle Wilfred-Pelletier Montreal, Canada April 28, 2009 The chance to experience the evolution of a one-time group over the course of a single tour is a rare one. Even if a live album is released, it's more often than not recorded ...
Cineplex Entertainment Presents Diana Krall "Live in Rio"
Cineplex Entertainment is excited to announce the High-Definition premiere of Diana Krall Live in Rio for one night only on Wednesday, May 20th at select Cineplex Entertainment theatres across Canada. “Imagine an evening that combines the spectacular setting of Rio de Janeiro, the sultry and sensuous voice of Diana Krall backed by her incredibly talented group ...
