Summer 2024: A Jazzlover’s and Festivalgoer’s Guide
For jazz fans, the summer festival season is often a unique occasion to see musicians and bands perform live that are otherwise only approachable through…
Browsing: Scena Jazz
Summer Festival Record Round-up
To supplement to our summer issue, here are a few record reviews from artists touring Canada this season. On the one hand, one could say…
AI Blues
While composers and performers are two separate breeds in classical music, jazz musicians are often one and the same. All it takes for them to…
Out Chorus
Twenty-five years is a long haul. More than a quarter century of an average life expectancy. For this writer that represents the time spent turning…
International Jazz Day / Canadian Celebrations
In November 2011, UNESCO issued a proclamation establishing April 30 as International Jazz Day, effective the following year. The purpose of this decision was to…
Leroux et le rythme – En concert
On ne présente plus le saxophoniste André Leroux au public montréalais : dans le dernier quart de siècle, il s’est imposé autant auprès des amateurs…
Newswire | RCM Announces 28 Classical and 5 Jazz Concerts for 2024-2025 Season
The Royal Conservatory of Music’s full season of more than 80 concerts, including pop, world music, and student concerts, will be released in June.
Highlights | Canadian Ensembles Announce 2024-2025 Seasons
Many Canadian ensembles, from Club musical de Québec and Sinfonia Toronto to Vancouver Opera and Ensemble ArtChoral, are announcing their upcoming 2024-2025 seasons.
Remembering Max: A First-Person Account
On Jan. 10, 2024, bebop drummer extraordinaire Max Roach would have turned 100.
Riviera Maya Jazz Festival 2023: A Musical Odyssey Under the Stars
The 2023 Riviera Maya Jazz Festival was a convergence of expert musicians from diverse genres such as Jazz, Latin, Rock, Funk, and Rhythm & Blues.
