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News: Event

Help the Shuffle Demons Set a New Guinness World Record on Canada Day!

May 20, 2009

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 ...

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Article: Live Review

B.C. All-Stars: The Jodi Proznick Quartet, and the Brad Turner Quartet with Phil Dwyer

by Alayne McGregor
May 20, 2009

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 ...

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News: Video / DVD

Diana Krall "Live in Rio" on DVD and Blu-Ray on May 26th

May 19, 2009

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 ...

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Article: Live Review

John McLaughlin/Chick Corea: Five Peace Band, Montreal, Canada, April 28, 2009

by John Kelman
May 13, 2009

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 ...

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News: Event

Cineplex Entertainment Presents Diana Krall "Live in Rio"

May 12, 2009

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 ...

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News: Festival

2009 Montreal Jazz Festival Line-Up

May 11, 2009

The Montreal Jazz Festival has announced the artists who will be performing at 170 indoor, ticketed concerts during its 30th anniversary event this summer. The festival runs June 30 through July 2. Special events at this year's festival will include a celebration of Blue Note's 70th anniversary, along with concerts from the Maria Schneider ...

News: Performance / Tour

Upcoming Jazz Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro, May 9-14

May 8, 2009

Coming up at Chalkers Pub 247 Marlee Ave. North York, Toronto Sat. May 9, 6-9 p.m. in the lounge: Rosemary Galloway Quartet Wed. May 13, 8 p.m. - midnight: Girls Night Out Jazz jam with host Lisa Particelli and her band Thurs. May 14, 9:30 - close: Tropical Groove Thursdays with band ...

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News: Festival

More Performers Added to Toronto Jazz Festival

May 4, 2009

Several new shows have been added to this summers line-up making the 23rd edition of the TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival a little bigger and a lot more eclectic as it takes over the city from June 26 July 5, 2009. With the addition of Room Eleven, Van der Graaf Generator, Alain Caron Band and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz at Chalkers Pub: May 2-7, 2009

April 30, 2009

Jazz shows at Chalkers Pub 247 Marlee Ave. North York, Toronto This Week: Saturday, May 2, 6-9 p.m.: Nancy Walker Quartet; Sunday, May 3, 7-10 p.m.: Frank Botos Quartet; Monday, May 4, 7-10 p.m.: Don Thompson-Reg Schwager Big Band; Wednesday, May 6, 7-9 p.m.: Neil Caine ...

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News: Interview

Singer/Harmonicist Tracy K Interviewed at AAJ

April 25, 2009

Born and raised on the prairies in the small farm community of Beausejour, Manitoba, just 45 minutes east of Winnipeg, Canada, Tracy K has been performing since she was a child. She recalls her first introduction to the blues and how she was introduced and drawn to the early recordings of Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee. ...