Halifax Jazz
St. Vincent / The Heavy Blinkers
Festival Tent, Halifax NS, July 7
PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2014
A concert experience depends a great deal on context, so if you'll indulge me for a quick moment, a few words about Halifax: We're a mino...
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
Festival Tent, Halifax NS, July 5
PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2014
"He didn't get off the plane." It has doubtlessly been a trying couple of days for the Halifax Jazz Festival. Friday night's Festival Tent...
Charles Bradley
The Festival Tent, Halifax NS July 13
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2012
It's perplexing to think that for decades soulman Charles Bradley remained unsigned and unknown. But as Gainesville, FL's self-proclaimed S...
Maestro Fresh Wes
The Festival Tent, Halifax NS July 12
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2012
As the 44-year-old king of Canadian hip-hop, Maestro Fresh Wes, jumped across the stage wearing all black with a conductor's baton in hand,...
Cyndi Cain
The Festival Tent, Halifax NS July 13
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2012
Halifax's own neo-soul diva Cyndi Cain performed a flawless set of R&B tunes to a sold-out Friday night crowd. Recently awarded the Galaxie...
Osaka Monaurail
The Festival Tent, Halifax NS July 11
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2012
As Japan's Osaka Monaurail took the stage for what would be one of their first-ever North American performances, it was clear that Halifax...
WijeratneWorks ft. Skratch Bastid
The Festival Tent, Halifax NS July 12
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2012
Coming off his hip-hop/classical arrangements with Buck 65 and Symphony Nova Scotia a year ago, Dinuk Wijerante returned to the stage to pr...
Deltron 3030
The Festival Tent, Halifax NS July 12
PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2012
As the opening words from Damon Albarn's monologue "State of the Nation" rang across the festival grounds, hundreds of Haligonians rushed t...