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Harvey Millar

[African Heritage Month] Whenever Harvey Millar and his smokin’ band hit the stage, you can expect old-school stylings of hits like "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" and new-school arrangements of hot standards that will have youmore...

February 07, 2012 (Tuesday)

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7:00 pm
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Wordrhythm featuring Shauntay Grant

[African Heritage Month] Shauntay Grant guides a soul-filled vocal blend of poetry and music for Wordrhythm, her performance project that encourages collaboration between spoken word artists and musicians. The evening features a talentedmore...

February 14, 2012 (Tuesday)

Time: 
7:00 pm
Venue: 
Spring Garden Public Library
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KOJO

[African Heritage Month] NEW DATE!  Sudanese musicians Alex Atiol and Paul Atayna formed KOJO in 1996 after escaping their war torn country and immigrating to Canada.more...

February 26, 2012 (Sunday)

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2:30 pm
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Artist Talk: The October Trio

[An Out like a LION workshop] Musicians and the musically curious have a chance to go inside the music of The October Trio. Here them talk about listening to jazz, learning how to recognize the narrative arch and emotion in good musicmore...

March 31, 2012 (Saturday)

Time: 
2:30 pm
Venue: 
1313 Hollis
Genre: 
improv, Jazz, Rock

Jazz Appreciation Month: Paul Vienneau Trio

Like many of today's jazz musicians, bassist Paul Vienneau grew up with more than jazz around the home. AC/DC, Rush, KISS, etc. were his main loves as a teenager while jazz was a part of his home life. These influences have led to Paul's ability to play within any style of music and then, in themore...

April 16, 2012 (Monday)

Time: 
7:00 pm
Venue: 
Alderney Gate Public Library
Genre: 
Jazz

Jazz Appeciation Month: Martin Davidson Trio

Martin Davidson is a high-energy player who's tenor and alto saxophones have been a driving force in many crowd pleasing groups, such as Transatlantic Zodiac Ensemble, Ghostrider and the Allied Horns, and the Booty Boppin' Brass Band. His youthful attitude and interest in other genres of music havemore...

April 18, 2012 (Wednesday)

Time: 
7:00 pm
Venue: 
Sackville Public Library
Genre: 
Jazz

Jazz Appreciation Month: Andrew Gillis with Michael Lee

Local harp legend-in-the-making, Andrew Gillis is joined by classic, steady bass man, Michael Lee for our final Jazz Appreciation Month concert of the series.  You can expect to hear excellently played chromatic and blues harp and learn about how the music is derived from Nova Scotia's R&more...

April 22, 2012 (Sunday)

Time: 
2:30 pm
Venue: 
Captain William Spry Public Library
Genre: 
Jazz