Prairie Fire Quintet feat. Mark DeJong and Carsten Rubeling

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Performers Carsten is one of Canada’s most active and dynamic trombonists. He has studied and performed in Toronto, Berlin, and San Francisco and completed his graduate studies at the City University of New York. Carsten enjoys a busy career as a performer and educator, and collaborates in a wide array of musical groups across western […]

Tim Williams and Jim McLennan – A Fingerstyle Affair

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Performers Tim Williams and Jim McLennan together in a hybrid event – demo/discussion/performance/Q & A  – exploring history, styles and techniques, influences, writing and arranging for acoustic fingerstyle guitar. For players and listeners. Tim Williams, Inspired by the Hillbilly and Western Swing music he heard as a child, Tim absorbed […]

Mark DeJong’s Artifacts Quartet

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Performers The Artifacts Quartet explores emotions through sound, feelings through rhythm, and melodies through intuition. Combining repertoire that is both classic and original, the Artifacts Quartet will break the sound barrier.

Sean Croal Trio

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Performers Connecting the likes of J.S. Bach and Charlie Parker, Sean Croal Trio will be interpreting European Classical pieces through the lens of Black American Music. The conception of this set of music was originally to be part of Sean’s final undergraduate recital, however, just days before the debut performance the recital had […]

Celebration of Women in Jazz

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Performers A Celebration of Women in Jazz for Women in Jazz featuring:Tina Hartt, Deb Rasmussen and Lorna MacLachlan, Sarah Matheson Nadeau, Tricia Edwards, Michelle Gregoire, Natalie deJong, Robin Tufts, Jeremy Coates and more … raising funds for a new scholarship for young women in Jazz

Singers and Sisters – Zujey and Gisela Romero

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Performers I am Gisela Romero, I am a versatile Latin singer with a strong love for traditional Mexican Music and a Jazz enthusiast. I was born in Leon México in 1981, and I have lived in Canada since 2008. I was educated in Singing, Harmony, and musical theory at Cultural Center […]