The 2017 Artists will be announced soon!
If you missed last year’s festival, click here to browse the 2016 artist line-up. You can expect 2017 to be another fantastic festival.
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Barbra Lica
Juno-nominated artist and York Region native Barbra Lica, is a fast-rising star in the Canadian Jazz scene. In the short period of time since her 2012 debut album release, ‘That’s What I Do’, she ... [Continue reading →]
Carol Welsman
Carol Welsman is an internationally acclaimed jazz vocalist and pianist whose expressive vocal styling and dynamic stage presence has captivated audiences around the world. Carol’s grandfather was the founder and first conductor of the Toronto ... [Continue reading →]
Louis Simão
Louis Simão has been composing, performing and recording for twenty years. Last year he released his solo album, ‘A Luz’ (The Light) – a collection of compositions and arrangements. Simão takes the listener on a ... [Continue reading →]
Manteca
Manteca has been a pan-cultural mash-up since it started in Toronto in 1979. Drawing on musical influences throughout the Americas, this nine-member artists’ collective has been an international innovator at creating original music composed and ... [Continue reading →]
Ranee Lee
Juno-award winner, Ranee Lee, is one of Canada’s most popular jazz vocalists. Ranee starred in Canada's first production of the musical portrayal of Billie Holiday. Career highlights include: acting opposite Billy Dee Williams in 'Giant ... [Continue reading →]
Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar
Samantha Martin is an artist of extraordinary power, gravitas and deep-seated emotion. On first listen, one is immediately struck by the awesome presence and sheer magnitude of her other worldly voice. Cigarette-ravaged and whiskey-soaked in ... [Continue reading →]
