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Jazz Lives

Tickets are on sale for JAZZ.FM91’s presentation of the third annual Jazz Lives live music spectacular at Convocation Hall in Toronto on Thursday, May 3, 2007.

So far you can look forward to:
saxophonist/clarinetist Colleen Allen
vocalist Emilie-Claire Barlow
trumpeter Kevin Clark and The Last Call Brass Band (trumpets – Kevin Clark, Paul Mitchell; trombone – Dan Douglas; saxophones – Chris Plock, Richard Underhill; clarinet – Ross Wooldridge; tubas – Steve Butterworth, Paul Neufeld; banjo – Tony Quarrington; accordion – Denis Keldie; drums – Richard Greenspoon, Great Bob Scott)
drummer Davide DiRenzo
jazz singer Kurt Elling
guitarist/trumpeter/singer Jeff Healey
pianist Laurence Hobgood
saxophonist Pat LaBarbera
guitarist Kevin Laliberte
pianist Adam Makowicz
Latin jazz artist Amanda Martinez
vocalist Sophie Milman
the Mississauga Youth Choir gospel ensemble
bassist/bandleader Roberto Occhipinti
singer/guitarist Kenny Rankin
pianist Dave Restivo
rising saxophone star Michael Ruby
guitarist Reg Schwager
clarinetist/pianist Ross Wooldridge.

Get the full story at jazz.fm

Djangomania!

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

Pantages Martini Bar & Lounge

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

Live Jazz Thursday

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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