Learn more about the artists in our outstanding 2023 lineup
Teri Parker’s Free Spirits
Free Spirits is an exciting new quintet, with a live show that’s as exhilarating to the casual listener as it is to the most ardent jazz fan. Led by pianist Teri Parker, the group celebrates ... [Continue reading →]
The Fabulous Jive Bombers
With a reputation for lively, toe-tapping jazz and a bluesy edge, this high-energy band and their “Little Big Band” format explores the entire history of jazz and blues, with a focus on Swing, Boogie-Woogie, and vintage R&B. They are ... [Continue reading →]
The Nimmons Tribute Band
The Nimmons Tribute features some of the finest musicians in Canada, who have joined in a joyous celebration of Canadian jazz legend, clarinetist, composer, bandleader and educator Phil Nimmons. Led by Sean Nimmons-Paterson, the band includes Phil’s colleagues, ... [Continue reading →]
THERMO
THERMO is a new jazz project co-led by jazz piano player Mike Manny and jazz guitarist Nathan Hiltz. The group was formed during the pandemic using the internet platform Syncspace. This allowed the group to develop and perform ... [Continue reading →]
Worst Pop Band Ever
With influences ranging from Miles Davis to The Carpenters to J Dilla, the WPBE combine their love of improvisation with modern pop influences and a mish-mash of electro-acoustic sounds, receiving critical acclaim. They have been featured in films ... [Continue reading →]