Live Jazz in Toronto

#Lior Gishboliner/#violin

MUSICIANS

#Greg Belchetz/#guitar

#Craig Earle/#guitar

#Jack Zorawski/#double bass

Hot Club of Bedford Park, gypsy jazz, hot jazz The Hot Club of Bedford Park was started by guitarists and Django enthusiasts Greg Belchetz and Craig Earle. They were later joined by Lior Gishboliner on violin. The group performs gypsy jazz and hot club music. Greg Belchetz (Guitar), Craig Earle (Guitar), Lior Gishboliner (violin), Jack Zorawski (double bass)

Show Ended

Tue, Jun 30, 6:30 PM

#Wally Brooker/#saxophones, vocals

MUSICIANS

#Cassie Norton/#violin, vocals

#Yoshi Maclear Wall/#bass, vocals

The Feel Good Family Band, post-bop / experimental folk / edgy pop / dada / free improv The Feel Good Family Band plays mostly original songs that reflect the music experiences of our three generations. We are Wally Brooker (saxophones, vocals), Cassie Norton (violin, guitar, ukelele, vocals), and Yoshi Maclear Wall (bass, vocals). Wally’s jazz compositions range from outside post-bop to modal folk inspired jazz. Cassie’s songs range from experimental folk and edgy pop, to climate anthems and hymns to the rocks, waters, flora and fauna of the Canadian Shield. Yoshi’s situationist dada compositions, while leaving lots of room for free improvisation, contain instructions for performers which surprise and delight listeners. Wally Brooker is a saxophonist, vocalist, composer, music journalist and social justice activist. Cassie Norton is a singer-songwriter, violinist, multi-instrumentalist,

Fri, Jul 3, 5:00 PM

#Jaron Freeman-Fox/#violin

MUSICIANS

#Bruce MacKinnon/#drums, tenor sax

#Dafydd Hughes/#piano

#Chris Adriaanse/#bass

#Caleb Hamilton/#trumpet, accordion

#Ronley Teper/#guitar, vox

Ronley Teper's Lipliners July 3 @ 5:00 PM Jaron Freeman-Fox - Violin Bruce MacKinnon - Drums, tenor sax Dafydd Hughes - Piano Chris Adriaanse - Bass Caleb Hamilton - Trumpet, accordion Ronley Teper - Guitar, vox No Reservations Pay What You Can onley Teper is most known for her genre-blending unabashed, experimental musical live performances. Alongside The Lipliners, a collective of some of the finest improvisors, unpredictability is a fixture of the bands ethos. Original compositions blending genres like experimental folk, jazz, funk, orchestral pop, post rock, punk, cabaret, blues, puppets, visuals, every tool in the kit is used to craft whimsical, surreal, and engaging contemporary art through music. It’s an approach free of inhibition that hearkens to the experimenter’s like Zappa and Waits. “Her hilarious lyrics are paired with theatrical vocal delivery, ranging from her high, squea

Wed, Jul 15, 6:30 PM

#guitar #vocalist #violin

INSTRUMENTS

Band name or leader: Life To Liberation Music style of influence: Freedom songs in English & Spanish Band members: Nigel Barriffe (guitar-vocals), Cassie Norton (violin-vocals), Wally Brooker (saxophones–vocal.s)

Sun, Jul 19, 8:00 PM

INSTRUMENTS

#bass #piano #drums #vocalist #violin

Gwynne Daynard, Jazz Vocals & Standards Gwynne Daynard will be playing jazz standards while singing and playing violin as well. The band members include, Fabio Kutnowski on bass, Omar Gaskin on drums, and Tomo Reynolds on piano! More info coming….

Wed, Jul 22, 8:30 PM

#Joaquin Núñez/#drums/percussion

MUSICIANS

Joaquin Núñez & Habana Safari July 22, 23, 24, 25 @ 8:00 PM Joaquin Núñez - Drums/percussion Paco - Bass Marta E - Vocal Luis Anselmi - Piano Luis Denis - Sax BUY TICKETS! Joaquin Núñez is a multi-award-winning Cuban-Canadian percussionist and founder of Habana Safari, a Toronto-based ensemble established in 2007 that has become one of Canada’s most distinctive Cuban music acts. Blending traditional Cuban music, Afro-Cuban jazz, and contemporary influences, the group explores the evolution of Cuban music from early genres such as danza, contradanza, and danzón to modern interpretations, combining traditional instruments like bata drums with trumpet, piano, bass, and violin. Known for their electrifying live performances and dynamic percussion, Habana Safari captivates audiences with an authentic yet innovative sound. Their acclaimed debut album, Ruta de la Clave , won the Latin Canada Aw

Thu, Jul 23, 8:30 PM

#Joaquin Núñez/#drums/percussion

MUSICIANS

Fri, Jul 24, 5:00 PM

#Carlos Lopes/#guitar (acoustic).

MUSICIANS

#Aidan Mason/#guitar (acoustic) and violin.

#Russ Boswell/#bass (electric).

#Gary Craig/#drums.

The 501 East July 24 @ 5:00 PM Carlos Lopes: Guitar (Acoustic). Aidan Mason: Guitar (Acoustic) and Violin. Russ Boswell: Bass (Electric). Gary Craig: Drums. No Reservations Pay What You Can The 501 East is a group made up of 4 of Canada's finest musicians; Aidan Mason on guitar, violin, and vocals, Carlos Lopes on guitar, Russ Boswell on bass, and Gary Craig on drums. Each of these performers is a major player in the Canadian and Global music scenes. They have been performing in this configuration since 2014 but have been friends and musical compatriots since the 80s. Their sound is an instrumental blend of bluesy, jazz lines over rootsy, Americana grooves. The original and cover songs are a reflection of their extensive and diverse musical backgrounds. Aidan's South African upbringing, Carlos' Latin/jazz, and film scoring background, Gary's deep folk and blues roots and Russ' rock, pop