Volume 24 Issue 7 - April 2019
Arraymusic, the Music Gallery and Native Women in the Arts join for a mini-festival celebrating the work of composer, performer and installation artist Raven Chacon; Music and Health looks at the role of Healing Arts Ontario in supporting concerts in care facilities; Kingston-based composer Marjan Mozetich's life and work are celebrated in film; "Forest Bathing" recontextualizes Schumann, Shostakovich and Hindemith; in Judy Loman's hands, the harp can sing; Mahler's Resurrection bursts the bounds of symphonic form; Ed Bickert, guitar master remembered. All this and more in our April issue, now online in flip-through here, and on stands commencing Friday March 29.
Arraymusic, the Music Gallery and Native Women in the Arts join for a mini-festival celebrating the work of composer, performer and installation artist Raven Chacon; Music and Health looks at the role of Healing Arts Ontario in supporting concerts in care facilities; Kingston-based composer Marjan Mozetich's life and work are celebrated in film; "Forest Bathing" recontextualizes Schumann, Shostakovich and Hindemith; in Judy Loman's hands, the harp can sing; Mahler's Resurrection bursts the bounds of symphonic form; Ed Bickert, guitar master remembered. All this and more in our April issue, now online in flip-through here, and on stands commencing Friday March 29.
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D. In the Clubs (Mostly Jazz)<br />
Apr 3 7pm Lisa Particelli’s Girls Night Out<br />
Jazz Jam. Apr 4 8:30pm Ben D’Cunha. Apr 5<br />
9pm Amy McConnell / William Sperandei<br />
Quintet. Apr 6 9pm Amy McConnell / William<br />
Sperandei Quintet. Apr 7 7pm Jim Betts.<br />
Apr 11 9pm Low Overhead. Apr 12 8:30pm<br />
Charles Di Raimondo. Apr 13 8:30pm Charles<br />
Di Raimondo. Apr 14 7pm Linda Covello’s Tribute<br />
to Eve Cassidy. Apr 17 8pm Whiteley Wednesday.<br />
Apr 18 9pm Dan McCarthy Quartet.<br />
Apr 19 9pm Dan McCarthy Quartet. Apr 20<br />
9pm Carmen Spada Trio feat. Jerry Weldon.<br />
Apr 23 8pm The Willows. Apr <strong>24</strong> 8pm Janet<br />
Whiteway and Friends. Apr 25 8:30pm Whitney<br />
Ross-Barris. Apr 26 9pm Ilana Waldston<br />
and the Jazz n’ Laughs Band. Apr 27 9pm<br />
Ilana Waldston and the Jazz n’ Laughs Band.<br />
Apr 28 7pm Adi Braun.<br />
Jazz Room, The<br />
Located in the Huether Hotel, 59 King St. N.,<br />
Waterloo. 226-476-1565<br />
kwjazzroom.com (full schedule)<br />
All shows: 8:30-11:30pm unless otherwise<br />
indicated. Attendees must be 19+. Cover<br />
charge varies (generally $12-$25)<br />
Apr 4 8pm Alysha Brilla. Apr 5 Jerzy<br />
Kaplanek Quartet. Apr 6 Rebecca Hennessy<br />
and FOG Brass Band. Apr 12 John Zadro<br />
Quartet. Apr 13 Kevin Breit and the Sisters<br />
Euclid. Apr 19 Carmen Spada Trio feat. Jerry<br />
Weldon. Apr 20 The Willows. Apr 26 Fern<br />
Lindzon. Apr 27 Igor Willcox Quartet.<br />
Lula Lounge<br />
1585 Dundas St. W. 416-588-0307<br />
lula.ca (full schedule)<br />
Every Fri 7:30pm Afterwork Global Party<br />
Series free before 8pm; Every Fri 8:30pm<br />
Havana Club Fridays $15; Every Sat 10:30pm<br />
Salsa Saturdays $15.<br />
Apr 3 7pm Of Glitches and Machines. Apr 4<br />
6:30pm Three Holy Thursdays in Hell: Circles<br />
in Concert. Apr 7 9:45am, 1:45pm 12 th Annual<br />
MJMS Spring Recitals and Celebrations,<br />
6:30pm 12 th Annual Benefit for Bennie. Apr 11<br />
6:30pm Three Holy Thursdays in Hell: Circles<br />
in Concert. Apr 14 9:45am, 1:45pm 12 th Annual<br />
MJMS Spring Recitals and Celebrations.<br />
Apr 17 6:30pm The Big Sing. Apr 18 6:30pm<br />
Three Holy Thursdays in Hell: Circles in Concert.<br />
Apr 23 6pm Sid Ryan’s Book Launch<br />
– A Grander Vision. Apr 25 6pm Ray Montford.<br />
Apr 28 4pm Moses Revolution Concert<br />
& Fundraiser, Apr 30 6:30pm Speaker Slam:<br />
Body Beautiful.<br />
Manhattans Pizza Bistro & Music Club<br />
951 Gordon St., Guelph 519-767-<strong>24</strong>40<br />
manhattans.ca (full schedule)<br />
Mezzetta Restaurant<br />
681 St. Clair Ave. W. 416-658-5687<br />
mezzettarestaurant.com (full schedule)<br />
Every Wed 9 & 10:15pm Wednesday Concert<br />
Series.<br />
Monarch Tavern<br />
12 Clinton St. 416-531-5833<br />
themonarchtavern.com (full schedule)<br />
Apr 1 8:30pm Bad Sports w/ First Base &<br />
Beef Boys. Apr 2 8pm Belleville-Ville. Apr 3<br />
8:30pm Eliza Niemi of Mauno w/ Le Ren,<br />
LUKA. Apr 4 8:30pm The Faps w/ The Mature<br />
Themes, Secret Wars. Apr 5 9pm Standards<br />
/ Milhouse. Apr 7 8:30pm Bart // Mother<br />
Tongues / Carinae. Apr 8 7:30pm Martin<br />
Loomer & His Orange Devils Orchestra.<br />
Apr 10 8:30pm Motherhood w/ Tange, GirlOnGirl.<br />
Apr 11 9pm Moon King w/ Nyssa,<br />
Praises. Apr 12 8:30pm Aaron Lee Tasjan.<br />
Apr 14 8pm New Candys w/ Crazy Bones, The<br />
Blue Lights. Apr 15 7:30pm KOLARS. Apr 17<br />
8pm Floss / Substrata / Low Kites. Apr 18<br />
8:30pm Freedom Baby /// Waxlimbs // Animatist<br />
/ Bingo Day. Apr 19 9pm Bat House w.<br />
Labradoodle, Spoils, HomeEc. Apr 23 8pm<br />
Bayonne. Apr 26 9pm Urkimsher w/ Bunny,<br />
Dorothea Paas. Apr 27 8pm Sarah Squirm<br />
presents Helltrap Nightmare w/ Mister Wallace.<br />
Apr 28 8:30pm Valley Maker.<br />
N’awlins Jazz Bar & Dining<br />
299 King St. W. 416-595-1958<br />
nawlins.ca<br />
All shows: No cover/PWYC.<br />
Every Tue 6:30pm Stacie McGregor. Every<br />
Wed 7pm The Jim Heineman Trio. Every Thur<br />
8pm Nothin’ But the Blues with Joe Bowden.<br />
Every Fri & Sat 8:30pm N’awlins All Star<br />
Featuring some of Toronto’s<br />
best jazz musicians with<br />
a brief reflection by<br />
Jazz Vespers Clergy<br />
Sunday, <strong>April</strong> 14 at 4:30pm<br />
Rob Piltch (guitar), Neil Swainson (bass)<br />
Sunday, <strong>April</strong> 28 at 4:30pm<br />
Tribute to Art Blakey<br />
With the Brian Barlow Quintet<br />
COMING SOON<br />
Our 20th Anniversary celebrations.<br />
Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St.<br />
(north of St. Clair at Heath St.)<br />
Admission is free; donations are welcome.<br />
416-920-5211<br />
www.thereslifehere.org<br />
Band; Every Sun 7pm Brooke Blackburn.<br />
Nice Bistro, The<br />
117 Brock St. N., Whitby. 905-668-8839<br />
nicebistro.com (full schedule)<br />
Live jazz and dinner, $45.00 per person. Dinner<br />
from 6pm and music from 7pm to 9pm.<br />
Apr 10 Farrucas Latino Duo<br />
Old Mill, The<br />
21 Old Mill Rd. 416-236-2641<br />
oldmilltoronto.com (full schedule)<br />
The Home Smith Bar: No reservations. No<br />
cover. $20 food/drink minimum. All shows:<br />
7:30-10:30pm unless otherwise listed.<br />
Apr 2 Gene DiNovi. Apr 3 Ross Woolridge<br />
Trio. Apr 4 Lara Solnicki Trio.<br />
Apr 5 Canadian Jazz Quartet & Friends.<br />
Apr 6 Zoe Chilco Quartet. Apr 10 John Mac-<br />
Leod + 4. Apr 11 Adrean Farrugia’s Jazz Party<br />
w/ Yvette Tollar. Apr 12 Michele Mele Trio.<br />
Apr 13 Brian Blain’s Blues Campfire Jam.<br />
Apr 17 Virginia & Kirk MacDonald Quartet.<br />
Apr 18 Bob DeAngelis and Friends.<br />
Apr 20 Mark Kelso Quartet. Apr <strong>24</strong> Russ Little<br />
Quartet. Apr 25 TranzitionzJazz. Apr 26 Josh<br />
Grossman’s Tiny Big Band. Apr 27 Tom Reynolds<br />
Trio.<br />
Only Café, The<br />
972 Danforth Ave. 416-463-7843<br />
theonlycafe.com (full schedule)<br />
Pilot Tavern, The<br />
22 Cumberland Ave. 416-923-5716<br />
thepilot.ca<br />
All shows: 3pm. No cover.<br />
Apr 6 Alexis Baro Quartet. Apr 13 Sugar Daddies.<br />
Apr 20 Jon Gordon – Luis Deniz Quintet.<br />
Apr 27 Terry Logan Quartet.<br />
Poetry Jazz Café<br />
2<strong>24</strong> Augusta Ave. 416-599-5299<br />
poetryjazzcafe.com (full schedule)<br />
Reposado Bar & Lounge<br />
136 Ossington Ave. 416-532-6474<br />
reposadobar.com (full schedule)<br />
Reservoir Lounge, The<br />
52 Wellington St. E. 416-955-0887<br />
reservoirlounge.com (full schedule).<br />
Every Tue & Sat, 8:45pm Tyler Yarema<br />
and his Rhythm. Every Wed 9pm The Digs.<br />
Every Thurs 9:45pm Stacey Kaniuk. Every<br />
Fri 9:45pm Dee Dee and the Dirty Martinis.<br />
Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar, The<br />
194 Queen St. W. 416-598-<strong>24</strong>75<br />
therex.ca (full schedule)<br />
Call for cover charge info.<br />
Apr 1 6:30pm U of T Jazz Ensembles, 9:30pm<br />
Mike Malone & The Writers Jazz Orchestra.<br />
Apr 2 6:30pm Playdate, 9:30pm Classic<br />
Rex Jazz Jam. Apr 3 6:30pm Jake Koffman<br />
Quartet, 9:30pm Moderation Station.<br />
Apr 4 6:30pm Angela Turone & Chris Platt<br />
Duo +, 9:30pm Lorne Lofsky Quartet. Apr 5<br />
4pm Hogtown Syncopators, 6:30pm Lester<br />
McLean Trio, 9:45pm Lorne Lofsky Quartet.<br />
Apr 6 12pm Sinners Choir, 3:30pm Swing<br />
Shift Big Band, 7pm Neon Eagle, 9:45pm Alex<br />
Goodman Quartet. Apr 7 12pm Louisiana<br />
Havana Dixieland, 3:30pm Club Django, 7pm<br />
Tom Reynolds Trio, 9:30pm Alex Kapo Quintet.<br />
Apr 8 6:30pm U of T Jazz Ensembles,<br />
9:30pm Terry Promane’s U of T Student 12tet.<br />
Apr 9 6:30pm Playdate, 9:30pm Nir Felder<br />
and Tetrahedron. Apr 10 6:30pm Jake Koffman<br />
Quartet, 9:30pm Nir Felder w/ Tetrahedron.<br />
Apr 11 6:30pm Angela Turone & Chris<br />
Platt Duo +, 9:30pm Ben Winkelman Trio.<br />
Apr 12 4pm Hogtown Syncopators, 6:30pm<br />
Lester McLean Trio, 9:45pm Andy Milne.<br />
Apr 13 12pm Sinners Choir, 3:30pm Advocats<br />
Big Band, 7pm Neon Eagle, 9:45pm Alex Dean<br />
Quintet. Apr 14 12pm Louisiana Havana Dixieland,<br />
3:30pm Dr. Nick & The Rollercoasters,<br />
7pm Tom Reynolds Trio. 9:30pm Dave Young<br />
Quartet. Apr 15 6:30pm JV’s Boogaloo Squad,<br />
9:30pm Dan Pitt Quintet. Apr 16 6:30pm Playdate,<br />
9:30pm Classic Rex Jazz Jam. Apr 17<br />
6:30pm Jake Koffman Quartet, 9:30pm<br />
Andrew Downing’s Otterville. Apr 18 6:30pm<br />
Angela Turone & Chris Platt Duo +, 9:45pm<br />
Jon Gordon w/ Luis Deniz Quintet.<br />
Apr 19 4pm Hogtown Syncopators, 6:30pm<br />
Lester McLean Trio, 9:45pm Jon Gordon<br />
w/ Luis Deniz Quintet. Apr 20 12pm Sinners<br />
Choir, 3:30pm Woodshed Orchestra,<br />
7pm Neon Eagle, 9:45pm Joe Bowden Sextet.<br />
Apr 21 12pm Louisiana Havana Dixieland,<br />
3:30pm Red Hot Ramble, 7pm Tom Reynolds<br />
Trio, 9:30pm Barry Romberg Group.<br />
Apr 22 6:30pm Peter Hill Quintet, 9:30pm<br />
Josh Grossman’s TJO Big Band. Apr 23<br />
6:30pm Playdate, 9:30pm Jamie Reynold’s<br />
Trio. Apr <strong>24</strong> 6:30pm Jake Koffman Quartet,<br />
9:30pm Hutchison Effect. Apr 25 6:30pm<br />
Angela Turone & Chris Platt Duo +, 9:30pm<br />
JABFUNG. Apr 26 4pm Hogtown Syncopators,<br />
6:30pm Lester McLean Trio, 9:45pm<br />
Eric St. Laurent Trio + 1. Apr 27 12pm Sinners<br />
Choir, 3:30pm Laura Hubert Group, 7pm<br />
Neon Eagle, 9:45pm Avi Granite 5. Apr 28<br />
12pm Louisiana Havana Dixieland, 3:30pm<br />
Beverly Taft Group, 7pm Tom Reynolds Trio,<br />
9:30pm Igor Wilcox. Apr 29 6:30pm Peter Hill<br />
Quintet, 8:30pm John MacLeod’s Rex Hotel<br />
Orchestra. Apr 30 6:30pm Playdate, 9:30pm<br />
Classic Rex Jazz Jam.<br />
Salty Dog Bar & Grill, The<br />
1980 Queen St. E. 416-849-5064<br />
thesaltydog.ca (full schedule)<br />
Every Tue 7-10pm Jazz Night. Every<br />
Thu 8:30pm Karaoke. Every Fri 9:30pm<br />
Blues Jam - house band with weekly featured<br />
guest. Every Sat 3pm Salty Dog Saturday<br />
Matinée.<br />
Sauce on Danforth<br />
1376 Danforth Ave. 647-748-1376<br />
sauceondanforth.com<br />
All shows: No cover.<br />
Every Mon 9pm Gareth Parry’s Book Club.<br />
Every Tue 6pm Julian Fauth. Every Wed Paul<br />
Reddick & Friends. Every Thu 8pm Steve<br />
Koven and Artie Roth. Sat and Sun Matinees<br />
4pm various performers.<br />
The Senator Winebar<br />
<strong>24</strong>9 Victoria St 416 364-7517<br />
thesenator.com (full schedule)<br />
All shows with $10 cover charge ($5 after<br />
10pm arrival, free after 11pm arrival)<br />
Tranzac<br />
292 Brunswick Ave. 416-923-8137<br />
tranzac.org (full schedule)<br />
3-4 shows daily, various styles, in four different<br />
performance spaces. Mostly PWYC.<br />
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