This Wednesday at 10pm be sure to tune in to TVO for Djangomania!, and explore the life and music of gypsy jazz guitarist legend Django Rienhardt and the global cult following that he inspired.
Who is this mustached man? Who are these mustached fans? And just what does all this have to do with Gypsies, and the true soul of gypsy jazz?
check out tvo.org
The new Pantages Hotel now offers two nights of Jazz a week in their Martini Bar and Lounge. Fridays from 8pm you can catch the John Simoes’ & Aaron Peixoto’ Duo, and saturdays this month you can catch Robert Scott, David Restivo and Ashley Wey.
For more info check out pantageshotel.com
Tonight at The Rex you can catch the first of twonights for the Rez Abbasi Group in from New York. Saturday it’s Sara Dell followed by the Tara Davidson Quartet at 9:30pm.
The San Murata trio is in for the first of three nights at Opal Jazz Lounge.
Saturday catch the Bernie Senensky Quartet from 3:30 – 6:30PM at The Pilot.
And finally – tonight at Live@Courthouse you can catch the Norman Marshall Villeneuve Jazz Message at 9pm, and Saturday it’s Kollage.
Cheers!
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