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Day 7 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 28, 2006

by John Kelman
June 30, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 Two performances on day seven of the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival demonstrated just how broad a spectrum improvisation ...

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Day 6 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 27, 2006

by John Kelman
June 29, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 If day five of the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival was about the excitement of new discovery, day six ...

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Day 5 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 26, 2006

by John Kelman
June 28, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 While the experience of seeing iconic jazz performers is part of what makes any jazz festival great, sometimes it's more exciting ...

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Day 4 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 25, 2006

by John Kelman
June 27, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11The diversity of jazz is one of its most appealing qualities. Some practitioners aim for improvisation around written forms that range from bare ...

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Day 3 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 24, 2006

by John Kelman
June 26, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 Saturday nights at the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival usually mean Afro-Cuban party time, and the performance by Cuban-born/New York-based ...

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Day 2 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 23, 2006

by John Kelman
June 25, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5| Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 The first show on Day Two of the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival featured a trio of artists ranging from underexposed to near-legendary. ...

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Day 1 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 22, 2006

by John Kelman
June 24, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11After an outstanding 25th anniversary celebration in 2005, the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival's 2006 lineup raised a number of ...

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Marc Copland in Montreal, May 27, 2006

by John Kelman
June 5, 2006

Marc Copland Upstairs Bar and Grill Montreal, Canada May 27, 2006 Pianist Marc Copland leads a remarkably busy life, often releasing as many as four records as a leader or co-leader in a single year. Yet, despite all that activity, he's perennially underappreciated in his own country, and a far ...

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"5 Shades of Geggie" Closes with Bill Carrothers and Nick Fraser

by John Kelman
May 17, 2006

John Geggie/Bill Carrothers/Nick Fraser 5 Shades of Geggie Fourth Stage, National Arts Centre Ottawa, Canada May 13, 2006 It's been a strong year for Ottawa bassist John Geggie and his 5 Shades of Geggie series of concerts, where he brings in artists from around the world to play ...

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Impressions in Jazz/Black History Concerts: Ottawa: February 2006

by Alayne McGregor
April 29, 2006

Impressions in Jazz “Voices in a Strange Land": Thursday, February 23, 2006 “Suite Freedom": Saturday, February 25, 2006 Ottawa, Canada Jazz started out black. The great majority of the innovators and great musicians were black, and the roots of jazz are in early black music. The pictures, album covers and ...