Jazz
Phil Nimmons
Nimmons was raised in Vancouver and began playing clarinet in high school, leading a small band in his Point Grey neighbourhood. While studying 1940-4 at the University of British Columbia in preparation...
Harvey Millar
Millar has lead several bands namely: Friends and Music - a popular Jazz/ R&B group; Umoja – a reggae-funk fusion band; and now the Freedom Jazz Band which focuses on his true love&hellip...
Molly Johnson
Mother, Singer, Songwriter, Artist, Philanthropist - Molly Johnson has earned her reputation as one of Canada's greatest voices. As a pop artist she has rocked standing-room only audiences in nightclubs...
Dave Staples
Dave Staples is a well known pianist, trombone player and music educator from Nova Scotia. Along with his duties as a teacher in the Halifax school system, he is also very active on the local scene...
Jeff Torbert
Sprouting from the wisdom and mentorship of master-musicians Jerry Granelli and David Tronzo, Jeff Torbert has embraced the improvised approach to a music career. This has taken Torbert from busking...
Rich Brown's rinsethealgorithm
rinsethealgorithm /rinse·the·al·go·rithm/ 1a v. to solve a problem with great skill b v. to render a problem nonexistent c v. to rinse a problem clean 2 n. Toronto based...
Jeff Reilly
The past couple of years have seen ECM recording artist Jeff Reilly emerge as a distinct and powerful voice in the field of improvised contemporary music. His diverse background in a wide variety of...
Reut Regev
Born and raised in Israel, Trombonist, composer and bandleader Reut Regev started shaping her impressive reputation on the Jazz scene at a young age. At only five years old she was introduced to the...
Simon Fisk Trio
Inspired by the trios led by Keith Jarrett, Paul Bley and early Bill Evans, this bass-led group released two CD’s to great acclaim. Trainwrecks was released in 2002, featuring largely...
Elizabeth Shepherd
Elizabeth Shepherd’s music is less about following a particular tradition than it is about expressing a creative spirit; she is an artist looking to share her take on the world. Which is not...
