Jazz

DOMi & JD Beck Showed Montreal Why They're at the Tipping Point

Montreal Jazz Festival, July 4

PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2023

What an interesting time to see DOMi & JD Beck live. The pair of virtuosic jazz musicians have been making the rounds on the Internet for a...

Colin Stetson Tested the Limits in Ottawa

Ottawa Jazz Festival, June 30

PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2023

While others will be typing into the night about legendary headliner Herbie Hancock closing the main stage at the Ottawa Jazz Festival's fi...

KOKOROKO Loved Montreal, and Montreal Loved Them Right Back

Montreal International Jazz Festival, Montreal QC, June 29

PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2023

When KOKOROKO took the stage at Montreal International Jazz Festival, they were greeted warmly by a packed crowd that was there to support...

BC Musician Goes Viral for Disguising Rap Covers as Jazz in Retirement Homes

PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2023

If you had one shot or one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted, would you capture it or just let it slip? Earlier this month, B...

Brekky Boy Made It Well Worth the Trip

Ottawa Jazz Festival, June 29

PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2023

Definitely in the running for band who travelled farthest to get here, Sydney, Australia trio Brekky Boy righteously had one of the most we...

Jonah Yano Brought Fake Storms and Real Feelings to Montreal

Montreal International Jazz Festival, Montreal QC, June 29

PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2023

For years now, it seems like the Montreal International Jazz Festival has broadened the meaning of jazz, and opened the door to artists ope...

TD Toronto Jazz Fest Reinstates Outdoor Programming

PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2023

After postponing its outdoor programming yesterday (June 28) due to air pollution from forest fires in Northeastern Ontario and Quebec, TD...

Léon Phal Brought Gallic Élan to Ottawa

Ottawa Jazz Festival, June 28

PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2023

Sponsored by the French Embassy of Canada, Champagne native Léon Phal played the smaller Fourth Stage inside the National Arts Centre on We...