Jazz
JOEL MILLER'S TANTRAMAR
Featuring: Joel Miller
New Brunswick native saxophonist Joel Miller’s rightful place among the crème of the Canadian jazz crop will be evidenced tonight in this concert of beautifully composed and voiced originals, supported by a versatile ensemble of award winners in their own right: guitarist Greg Amirault, bassist Fraser Hollins, vocalist Amelia McMahon and drummer, Martin Auguste.
Friday July 17 9:00 PM
Jazz Jazz at the Baronet Ballroom at Delta Halifax Baronet Ballroom
Ton-ic
Featuring: Ton-ic
Led by saxophone virtuoso and music educator Chris Mitchell, this power packed quartet of East Coast talent, including Silvio Pupo (keys), Jamie Gatti (bass) and David Burton (drums), brings a fresh and dynamic collection of Latin jazz, fusion and funky jazz tunes, equally voiced and expertly filled out by years of experienced musicianship.
Scott 'n' the Rocks
Featuring: Scott 'n' the Rocks
Formed by world renowned guitarist and composer, Scott MacMillan, Scott 'n' the Rocks is stacked with some of Halifax's best jazz musicians playing new compositions and arrangements.
Mason Chapman Band
Featuring: Mason Chapman Band
The Mason Chapman Band plays a very special reunion performance. Don't miss out on a chance to hear rock, blues, jazz, mo-town and everything in between.
A Love Upstream with Erin Costelo
Featuring: A Love Upstream with Erin Costelo, Erin Costelo, Paul Cram
Halifax improv ensemble Upstream is tasked with assisting singer/pianist Erin Costelo to move deeper into her singer-songwriter compositions. This second of two collaborations cannot be predefined as the treasure is found in the moment.
Ryan LeBlanc and Andres Godoy
Featuring: Ryan LeBlanc and Andres Godoy
Progressive guitarist, djembe, harmonica and banjo player Ryan LeBlanc and prodigal Chilean guitarist, Andres Godoy, team up to produce a wide variety of upbeat and passionate original pieces.
NSCC Jazz Speed
Featuring: NSCC Jazz Speed
The NSCC ensemble features Andrew Black and Matt Murley on Saxophones, Martha Kelly on Trombone and vocals, Matt Gillis and Ryan Stanley on Guitars and Matt Richard on bass.
Bill Stevenson, Tom Easley and Geoff Arsenault
Featuring: Bill Stevenson
Don't miss the chance to see three of Halifax's finest jazz musicians (singer/pianist Bill Stevenson, bassist Tom Easley and drummer Geoff Arsenault) team up for a set of stunning East Coast jazz.
Griffith Hiltz Trio
Featuring: Griffith Hiltz Trio
With Johnny Griffith on saxophones and bass clarinet, Nathan Hiltz on guitar and bass pedals and Sly Juhas on Drums, this trio is made up of some of Toronto's finest jazz players.
Wednesday July 15 11:00 PM
Jazz Late Night at Stayner's at Stayner's Warf Pub & Grill
Tickets at Door
MTQ
Featuring: MTQ
Led by up and coming drummer Matt Thauvette, this exceptional group of young talent is turning heads from coast to coast with their sophisticated, hard driving jazz arrangements and harmonically complex compositions.
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