Four nights at the Rex! June 5, 6, 7, & 8.Sets at 8:30 and 10pm 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...
2 nights! Sets @ 8:30 & 10pm Scott Marshall: tenor and soprano saxophonesKevin Turcotte: trumpet and flugelhornMike Downes: acoustic bassTerry Clarke: drums The Solitude Suite is saxophonist and composer Scott Marshall’s sixth album of original music. Written for a unique chord-less configuration – and performed by Canadian jazz icons Kevin Turcotte, Mike Downes, Terry Clarke, and Marshall himself – The Solitude...
Newfoundland vocalist and saxophonist Natasha Blackwood’s Love Songs for Good Machines is a jazz album with pop sensibilities rooted in modern-day folk storytelling. These songs are love letters to the working class, addressing themes of labour, love and resilience. They are sharp and witty, tongue-in-cheek, and rich with subtle Newfoundlandia. They bring to mind the...
Craig Brenan - TromboneJim Brenan - Tenor & Soprano SaxophonesDavid Lavoie - TrumpetSean Craig - Alto & Baritone SaxophonesEarl MacDonald - PianoRubim De Toledo- BassDave Laing - Drums Imagine: ten-year-old twin brothers Jim and Craig, standing nervously in the doorway of the Palms Cafe in Edmonton on a warm summer night in 1979. Their dad...
One of the great new voices in Spanish language Latin music" (World Music Central), Amanda Martinez is releasing her highly anticipated new album, Recuerdo, with a joyful feel-good concert at beautiful Koerner Hall. This special evening features special guests Rebecca Hennesy, Aviva Chernick, Donne Roberts, Waleed Abdulhamid, and Jorge Lopez, along with Amanda Martinez's incomparable...
Craig Brenan - TromboneJim Brenan - Tenor & Soprano SaxophonesDavid Lavoie - TrumpetSean Craig - Alto & Baritone SaxophonesEarl MacDonald - PianoJon Wielebnowski - BassAfo Fapujuwo - Drums Imagine: ten-year-old twin brothers Jim and Craig, standing nervously in the doorway of the Palms Cafe in Edmonton on a warm summer night in 1979. Their dad...
@ Pub Molson Stage 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) -...
Jonathan Deppisch - Alto SaxophoneJonny McCormack - Tenor SaxophoneAllison Ochoa - Baritone SaxophoneLiam Shearer - TrumpetZach Semanuik - TrumpetNicholas Froman - TromboneAudrey Ochoa - TromboneMatthew Laird - SousaphoneBramwell Park - DrumsBlair Wilkie - Drums Heralded as Edmonton’s premier party brass band, Brasstactics have brought the fiery spirit of New Orleans brass band music to the...
Jonathan Deppisch - Alto SaxophoneJonny McCormack - Tenor SaxophoneAllison Ochoa - Baritone SaxophoneLiam Shearer - TrumpetZach Semanuik - TrumpetNicholas Froman - TromboneAudrey Ochoa - TromboneMatthew Laird - SousaphoneBramwell Park - DrumsBlair Wilkie - Drums Heralded as Edmonton’s premier party brass band, Brasstactics have brought the fiery spirit of New Orleans brass band music to the...
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!
