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Mike Thornton
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Mike Thornton blends traditional classic jazz standards with a passion for performing works by live, contemporary composers. Mike is following the footsteps of giants of vocal jazz by interpreting a new generation of jazz artists. Performing on stages across the U.S. over his career, Mike has dedicated his life to being an ever-evolving musician. Mike is a vocalist, musical director, actor, nationally-known political satirist, director and producer. Before launching his professional career as a singer (and actor), he attended Hartt School of Music, where he studied voice and music education and had the opportunity to study with the great Jackie McLean. During his days in NYC, Mike’s Jazz Quartet played clubs like the 55 Bar, Arthur’s Tavern, Cleopatra’s Needle, The Garage, Red Blazer, Augie’s, and Torch. In the Washington D.C
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2017: July 3-4
by Mark Sullivan
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Montréal, Canada July 3-4, 2017 July 3-4 | July 5-6 | July 7-8 It is a pleasure to be back in Montreal for what many have called the best jazz festival in the world" (saxophonist Joshua Redman said so last night on ...
38th Festival International de Jazz de Montréal - Jazz by Venue
With 150 indoor concerts, 14 themed series presented in 11 concert venues, the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal once again proves it is THE musical rendezvous of the summer! The 38th edition of the Festival, presented by TD Bank Group in collaboration with Rio Tinto from June 28 to July 8, reveals hos wonderfully the ...
Festival International de Jazz de Montreal 2008: Days 4-5
by Andrey Henkin
Days 1-3 | Days 4-5 | Days 6-8 | Days 9-11 June 29thDay 4 of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal was notable for one of its most high-profile appearances, perhaps even exceeding Return to Forever on Day 2. Montreal has had many legendary jazz musicians at the festival but none with more ...
Festival International de Jazz de Montreal 2008: Days 1-3
by Andrey Henkin
Days 1-3 | Days 4-5 | Days 6-8 | Days 9-11 June 26th It would be perfectly understandable for the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal to take a year off" in 2008. Next year will be the festival's 30th anniversary and this year presents logistical challenges with the loss of a few ...
Montreal Jazz Festival: Day 4, Sunday, July 1, 2007
by Riel Lazarus
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5-1 | Day 5-2 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 It was perhaps unrealistic, or overly ambitious, to expect that everything would fit together on Day Four. First up, there ...
Montreal Jazz Festival: Day 3, Saturday, June 30th, 2007
by Riel Lazarus
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5-1 | Day 5-2 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 With the third day of the festival upon us, a certain measure of relief was setting in. You could see ...
Montreal Jazz Festival: Day 2, Friday, June 29th, 2007
by Riel Lazarus
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5-1 | Day 5-2 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 Waking up this morning, it was hard to believe that Day 2 could match the brilliance of the festival opener. ...
Montreal Jazz Festival: Day 1, Thursday, June 28th, 2007
by Riel Lazarus
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5-1 | Day 5-2 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 Bienvenue au festival, Welcome to the festival. May I please check your bag? So began the experience at this, ...