jazz
Running from Friday, June 23rd to Sunday, July 2nd, The 34th TD Victoria International Jazzfest is going to be amazing Victoria summer music experience you cannot miss! Running for a total of nine days, this annual festival is boasting over 320 musicians and 80 performances, all happening on 9 different stages around Victoria. Get ready for […]
Fifty Fifty Arts Collective and CFUV present free jazz saxophonist and clarinetist Peter Brötzmann at Copper Owl on Tuesday, May 19th! “Brötzmann possesses a surety of tone and a melodic center characteristic of a focused musical conception. While there’s no lack of spontaneity in his music, Brötzmann’s concern with motivic and melodic reiteration gives his playing a palpable sense of direction. Indeed, Brötzmann’s obsession often serves […]
Fifty Fifty Arts Collective and CFUV present free jazz saxophonist and clarinetist Peter Brötzmann at Copper Owl on Tuesday, May 19th! Tickets are $15 and available at Cavity Curiosity Shop and online.
Brazilian photographer Jefferson Mello said it was the mid-90s when he first noticed the similarities between jazz and samba. Nearly a decade later, he has exhibited the two styles side-by-side in his documentary Samba & Jazz. Making jumps between Rio de Janeiro and New Orleans, Mello features established musicians from both locales in elegantly shot […]
The first three 2015 festival headliners for the TD Victoria International JazzFest, as part of the Marquee Series at The Royal Theatre, have been announced! Lisa Fischer, Naturally 7, and Pink Martini will be performing in Victoria as part of the 2015 festival line-up. “Grammy Award winner Lisa Fischer is a singer known for her wide, […]
Jade’s a local Jazz singer who is stopping by the station to play a live set at CFUV on Friday July, 18th at 3:00 pm. Tune in to Basement Closet Sessions for an hour of slick jazzy sounds!