Since moving to Montreal in 2010, saxophonist and composer Tevet Sela has quickly become a prominent figure in Canada’s vibrant jazz scene. His first seven albums - Tevet Sela (2003), Coming True (2007), Jazz Flute (2010), Lying Sun (2014), The River (2017), Mizmor (2019), and Live at The Rex (2023) - received rave reviews. Sela’s...
Christian Antonacci - Trumpet & FlugelhornMatt Greenwood - Electric GuitarBrian Dickinson - PianoChristopher Parnis - Double BassAaron Blewett - Drum Set For several years now, bassist Christopher Parnis has been making a name for himself on the Canadian jazz scene as both an elevating sideman and a driven bandleader. In 2019, he began assembling a...
Bryn Roberts - PianoMatt Penman - BassQuincy Davis - Drums Featuring Justin Copeland - Trumpet Part of the Montavilla Jazz Festival Sets @ 6pm & 8pm New trio album Aloft out September 27th on Elastic Recordings!
Autumn Dominguez - Alto SaxophoneMike Clement - GuitarSeth Collins - PianoJake Noble - Bass, CompositionsTanner Guss - Drums Jake Noble is a bassist and composer based in New Orleans, where he is well known as both a bandleader and in-demand sideman. His debut album Letting Go of a Dream was initially conceived as a platform...
Marie Goudy – Trumpet, VoiceJocelyn Barth – VoiceStu Harrison – PianoNick Arsenault – Bass, VoiceAndrew Scott – Drums, Voice Featuring Alison Young – Alto Sax (10)Produced by Elizabeth Shepherd Hold On to Me is the debut full-length album by Toronto jazz-pop quintet Paloma Sky. It features ten tracks composed and arranged by bandleader and trumpet player Marie Goudy, ...
Ruth Saphir - vocals & fluteKate Wyatt - pianoSummer Kodama - bassIvan - Bramford - drumsGenevieve Gauthier - sax Part of the Orchard of Pomegranates soirée at Café la Ligne Verte On this, her fifth album, Ruth Saphir ventures into profound internal conversations with her ancestors, with an imagined child, with broken loves. We are...
Joel Frahm - Tenor SaxophoneDan Loomis - BassErnesto Cervini - Drums The new album Lumination out October 4th on Anzic Records! Sep 28: Herr Nilsen - Oslo, NO. 4pm.Sep 29: Bimhuis - Amsterdam, NL. 8:30pm.Sep 30: The Guildhall School - London, UK. 2pm.Sep 30: Pizza Express Jazz Club (SOHO) - London, UK. 8pm.Oct 1: The...
Oct 5: The Jazz Room - Waterloo ON. 8pm.Oct 18: Annette Studios - Toronto, ON. 7pm.Oct 18: Annette Studios - Toronto, ON. 9:15pm.Oct 19: Annette Studios - Toronto, ON. 7pm.Oct 19: Annette Studios - Toronto, ON. 9:15pm.Oct 24: Kuumbwa Jazz - Santa Cruz, CA. 7pm.Nov 1: Frankie's Jazz Club - Vancouver, BC. 8pm.Nov 2: Frankie's...
Allison Au - Alto SaxAlison Young - Alto Sax, VoiceRebecca Hennessy - Trumpet, VoiceTeri Parker - PianoLauren Falls - Upright & Electric BassMackenzie Longpre - Drums Formed in 2019, Free Spirits – led by pianist/composer Teri Parker – was originally conceived as a tribute to the talents of legendary jazz pianists Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981)...
Greg Amirault - GuitarAdrian Vedady - BassAndre White - Drums A Change of Pace is out now!
Come celebrate the release of Calgaréal's first LP "Vanishing Points"! The event will feature a listening of the whole album, and social mingling with the Calgary based musicians of the group. Bring a yoga mat if you would like to listen lying down! Calgaréal is a collective of eight musicians from Montréal and Calgary. Coming...
Tara Davidson – alto saxophone & fluteKelly Jefferson – tenor saxophone & clarinetShirantha Beddage – baritone saxophone & bass clarinetJason Logue – trumpetKevin Turcotte – trumpetWilliam Carn – tromboneChristian Overton – bass tromboneAndrew Downing – acoustic bassNick Fraser – drums Sets @ 8:30 & 10pm
