The Nimmons Tribute – Volume 2: Generational CD Release!

TD Toronto Jazz Festival: TD Main Stage in the OLG Grove 91 Charles St. W, Toronto, ON, Canada

Kevin Turcotte - Trumpet, FlugelhornTara Davidson - Alto & Soprano Sax, ClarinetMike Murley - Tenor SaxAlex Dean - Bari Sax, Bass ClarinetWilliam Carn - TromboneSean Nimmons - Piano, Fender Rhodes, ArrangementsJon Maharaj - BassEthan Ardelli - Drums Generational by The Nimmons Tribute is the second volume of a tribute project honouring the legacy of Canadian...

Olivia Maisel ‘A Moment in Time’ CD Release!

Upstairs 1254 MACKAY, Montreal, QC, Canada

Olivia Maisel is a French-American singer from Toulouse, now based in Montreal. Her debut album ‘A Moment In Time’ is a reflection of decades of personal and musical experiences. Maisel decided to tell her story using some of her favorite songs from the Great American Songbook, all while showcasing a few of her many different...

Bellbird ‘Root in Tandem’ CD Release Tour!

Claire Devlin: tenor saxophoneAllison Burik: alto saxophone, bass clarinetEli Davidovici: bassMili Hong: drums Aug 18 - Silence (Guelph, ON)Aug 18 - DROM Taberna (Toronto, ON)Aug 19 - Tranzac (Toronto, ON)Aug 21 - Minotaure (Gatineau, QC)Aug 24 - Sala Rossa: Album Launch Concert (Montreal, QC)

Olivia Maisel @ Librarie: un livre à soi

Librairie un livre à soi 1575 Laurier Ave E, Montreal, QC, Canada

Olivia Maisel: voiceThélonious Garcia: pianoLuc Herrmann: guitarAlex Le Blanc: upright bassJohn Buck: drums $10 in advance/$12 @ the door oliviamaisel.com

Hutchinson Andrew Trio: ‘The Senator’ Album Release @ Yardbird Suite!

Yardbird Suite 11 Tommy Banks Way, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Chris Andrew: piano Kodi Hutchinson: bass Dave Laing: drums The multiple-award-winning Hutchinson Andrew Trio (HAT) is a vital and distinctively western force on the Canadian and international jazz scene. Winners of the prestigious TD Grand Jazz Award at the 34th Annual Montreal International Jazz Festival and a four-time Western Canadian Music Awards nominee, HAT brings...

James McGowan ‘Reaching In’ CD Release!

Kailash Mital Theatre @ Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Part of the Carleton Music masterclass series James McGowan: piano, keys, compositionsJamaal Amir Akbari: spoken wordCendrine Despax & Jean Despax: violinMaxime Despax & Olivier Philippe-Auguste: violaValérie Despax & Cal McGowan: celloEd Lister: trumpetPetr Cancura & Mike Tremblay: tenor saxophoneMark Ferguson: tromboneAlex Moxon: guitarJean-Philippe Lapensée: bassJamie Holmes: drums Reaching In is the first half of an extended...

Hutchinson Andrew Trio: ‘The Senator’ Album Release @ Studio Bell!

Studio Bell: Home of the National Music Centre 850 4 Street SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

National Music Centre and Chronograph Records are pleased to present a special album release show for The Senator: A Tribute to Tommy Banks by the Hutchinson Andrew Trio. The live concert will also feature special guest musicians PJ Perry, Al Muirhead, and Mallory Chipman. About Hutchinson Andrew Trio: Like the vast prairie landscape that inspires it, the uniquely western...

Teri Parker ‘Shaping the Invisible’ Album Release!

The Rex Hotel 194 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Luis Deniz: alto & soprano saxophonesAndrew McAnsh: trumpetTeri Parker: pianoMark Godfrey: bassErnesto Cervini: drums Tickets available at therex.ca

$10 – $15

Rubim de Toledo ‘The Drip’ CD Release!

Yardbird Suite 11 Tommy Banks Way, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Award-winning bassist, composer, and bandleader Rubim de Toledo continues to expand his fertile  catalogue of original music with his exciting new release The Drip. On this beautiful new record, the Brazilian-Canadian musician delves deeper into his tropical roots, exploring sounds from Brazil, Cuba, the Caribbean, as well as Afrobeat, funk, and jazz music.  De Toledo – a winner of...

Alyssa Giammaria ‘In Time’ Album Release Shows!

The Rex Hotel 194 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Alyssa Giammaria: voiceSteven Noronha: pianoJosh Sparks: guitarPT Sandberg: bassAidan McConnell: drums In Time is Toronto vocalist and composer Alyssa Giammaria’s first full length album of original music. Half of these pieces (Conversations, Dream Life, For Now) were written in 2016, when Giammaria was first beginning to seriously explore her interest in writing music, while the...

Jocelyn Gould ‘Sonic Bouquet’ Album Release Tour!

Oct 15: The Club at the Fort Garry Hotel - Winnipeg, MB. 6:30 & 8:30pm.Oct 21: The Jack London Review - Portland, OR. 9pm.Oct 22: Frankie's Jazz Club - Vancouver, BC. 8pm. Nov 3: Upstairs Jazz Club - Montreal, QC. 7:30 & 9:45pm.Nov 4: The Jazz Room - Waterloo, ON. 8pm. Nov 13: Pizza Express...