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Nordic Voices, Ottawa, Canada, February 5, 2008
by John Kelman
Nordic Voices Reges Terrae First Baptist Church Ottawa, Canada February 5, 2008 In an era of concert performances when amplification is the norm, the opportunity to encounter a group of singers performing in a church, with not a microphone to be found, provides a respite--not just from ...
John Geggie / Kenji Omae / Dave Restivo / Mark McLean in Ottawa
by Alayne McGregor
John Geggie/Kenji Omae/Dave Restivo/Mark McLeanGeggie Concert SeriesNational Arts Centre, Fourth StageOttawa, CanadaJanuary 26, 2008 For the latest concert in John Geggie's invitational series, the keyword was melody. Starting with the first extended, flowing solo from tenor saxophonist Kenji Omae, and the equally tuneful response from ...
Altsys Jazz Orchestra at 2008 IAJE Conference, Toronto
by Alayne McGregor
Altsys Jazz Orchestra2008 International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) conferenceToronto, CanadaJanuary 10, 2008The combination of a composer who bases his work on Canadian poetry and a fiery American saxophonist was a real crowd-pleaser at the 2008 International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) conference. The composer was trumpeter Bill ...
A Late Autumn Evening With Jethro Tull in Ottawa, Canada
by John Kelman
Jethro Tull An Evening With Jethro Tull Southam Hall, National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Canada November 26, 2007 While countless groups from the classic rock era reunite for tours seemingly planned as nothing more than a cash grab and one more last chance to feel the ...
John Geggie / Jon Christensen / Steve Amirault in Ottawa, Canada
by John Kelman
John Geggie/Jon Christensen/Steve AmiraultGeggie Concert Series National Arts Centre, Fourth Stage Ottawa, Canada November 17, 2007 While John Geggie's annual concert series at the National Arts Centre's Fourth Stage has had its share of significant names in the past--Billy Hart, Bill Carrothers, Craig Taborn, Marilyn Crispell and Myra ...
John Geggie / Brad Turner / Ian Froman: Ottawa, Canada, October 6, 2007
by John Kelman
John Geggie/Brad Turner/Ian Froman Geggie Concert Series National Arts Centre, Fourth Stage Ottawa, Canada October 6, 2007 Ottawa bassist John Geggie opened up his seventh season of music without a safety net by bringing two Canadian artists--one from the west coast, and the other an expat Ottawa native ...
Gebhard Ullmann: Vancouver Concert - Ta Lam Zehn
by Budd Kopman
What a joy it is to listen to and be engulfed by Vancouver Concert - Ta Lam Zehn! Setting aside the music's roots in the stunning Ta Lam (99 Records, 1993) or the group's roots in Ta Lam Acht from Moritat (99 Records, 1994), this live recording's group energy, spark and good humor make it an ...
John McLaughlin: On The Road, Part 5: Ottawa, Canada
by John Kelman
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 Good bands make due when faced with disadvantage; great bands turn disadvantage into advantage. While Ottawa's Dominion-Chalmers United Church is a beautiful venue for chamber music, or even acoustic jazz, its cathedral ...
John McLaughlin: On The Road, Part 4: Montreal, Canada
by John Kelman
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 Two and one-half weeks on the road and thirteen dates later, John McLaughlin and The 4th Dimension left the United States for Canada and its final three dates of the 2007 North American tour. ...
Toronto Jazz Festival 2007
by Alain Londes
Toronto Jazz Festival Toronto, Canada June 22 - July 1, 2007The 21st edition of the Toronto Jazz Festival (June 22 to July 1, 2007) showcased familiar faces, marquee performances, and new discoveries in both large and more intimate venues.The Mainstage concerts under the big tent on Nathan Philips Square featured ...
