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Jazz at Chalkers Pub & Bistro (Toronto) This Week, Feb. 23-March 2
Another exciting week of Jazz is coming up at Chalkers Pub & Bistro, 247 Marlee Ave., in Toronto (between Eglinton W. and Lawrence W., one block west of Alle Expressway and around the corner from the Glencairn subway station). Tonight, Monday Feb. 23, the Humber College Jazz Ensemble performs from 7-10. Wednesday is the weekly Girls ...
SFJAZZ Collective to Perform in Ottawa on March 1, 2009
Celebrated jazz artists perform together in Ottawa for the first time “Sheer, out-of-the-box musicality… revealed the joys and complexities of free improvising." – Los Angeles Times Ottawa (Tuesday, February 3, 2009) – Joe Lovano, Dave Douglas, Miguel Zenon, Robin Eubanks, Renee Rosnes, Matt Penman and Eric Harland are each giants of the jazz genre. The Ottawa ...
Roberto Occhipinti: A Bend in the River
by Raul d'Gama Rose
A dark vision of the world and this time is, perhaps, the most accurate one today. So when an account of artists' contributions to raising the world's level of awareness is written, bassist Roberto Occhipinti's fine A Bend in the River will rank as one with the clearest reflection of that vision. Of course none of ...
Noted Jazz Bassist and Award Winning Comedy Writer, Gordon "Whitey" Mitchell Passes Away on Feb. 17th
Noted Jazz Bassist, Award-winning Television Writer/Producer and Author, Gordon Whitey Mitchell Loses brave battle with cancer on January 17th, 2009 at age 76 PALM DESERT -- Veteran jazz bassist, award winning television comedy writer, producer and author, Gordon Whitey Mitchell (Feb. 22, 1932 Jan. 17, 2009) has passed away on January 17th, at the age of ...
Chris Davis: A Night Remembered
by Raul d'Gama Rose
The air is charged, not the least because the trumpet player displays remarkable chops. Add to that the fact that his band is right there with him--the saxophonist, trombonist, pianist, bassist and drummer. This is not just any live recording; it is the debut of the fine Florida-born-Vancouver-based trumpeter, Chris Davis on A Night Remembered. Once ...
Brad Turner Quartet Nominated for Traditional Jazz Album of the Year at 2009 Juno Awards!
Vancouver, BC – CARAS and the Juno Awards have released its list of nominees and we are proud to announce that Vancouver's Brad Turner Quartet together with their latest release Small Wonder has received a nomination for Traditional Jazz Album of the Year! Juno award winning Brad Turner is one of Canada’s most prominent, prolific and ...
Ticketmaster Faces Scalping Lawsuit in Canada
Ticketmaster Faces Scalping Lawsuit in Canada, Blames Glitch For Springsteen Debacle Hours before Live Nation and Ticketmaster revealed final merger plans, an Ontario man filed a class action lawsuit against Ticketmaster in Canada after he was maneuvered to the secondary ticket site TicketsNow while trying to buy seats for a Smashing Pumpkins show in November 2008. ...
Hilario Duran & Havana Remembered Orquestra Latin Jazz Band at Chalkers Pub on February 19
((Hilario Duran}} and his legendary Havana Remembered Orquestra 9-piece Latin Jazz ensemble perform on the sumptuous big stage (with dance floor and concert sound and lighting) at Chalkers Pub, 247 Marlee Ave., Toronto, from 9:30 p.m. DJ Nilson spins Latin dance tunes between live sets. Prior to the show there is a 6:00 p.m. cocktail reception ...
Chalkers Pub in Toronto: February 2009 Calendar
John MacLeod Quartet Sat. Feb. 7, 2009 The John MacLeod Quartet appears in a cozy, comfy, classy lounge setting at Chalkers Pub, 247 Marlee Avenue, Toronto 6 p.m. till 9 p.m. Eric St. Laurent Sunday, February 8 The Eric St. Laurent Trio appears in a cozy, comfy, classy lounge setting at Chalkers ...
Jerrold Dubyk Quartet - The Way You See It
“Jerrold’s voice is one to heard and deserving of wider recognition.” - Brad Turner, Canadian jazz musician and multiple Juno Award winner. Jerrold strives for the high melodic ideals of tenor giants such as Sonny Rollins and Joe Henderson - saxophonists who put a well-placed note ahead of a sheet of sound. Jerrold is arriving as ...
