One of the largest rodeos in the Country awaits. Entertainment, live music and rodeo. 7:00am-8:00pm. Dine at Sixth on the Block Smokehouse in the Tommy Dorchester Paddock 12:30. West Coast Amusements Midway opens 1:00pm. Enjoy infield entertainment from the One-Armed Bandit, “Piper Yule” 4x Canadian Rodeo Act of the Year and Junior Roughstock Competition. 4:30pm- …
Having recently graduated from MacEwan University’s Bachelor of Music program, Jacob’s music is firmly founded on the jazz tradition, with many additional inspirations pulling from genres such as classical, fusion, and R&B music. Jacob aims to model his sound after great saxophonists such as Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Joshua Redman, Bob Reynolds, Chris Potter, and …
If we are to believe the British The Jazz Man, the French Etherreal or the Norwegian main newspaper DN and Morgenbladet, the Kjetil Mulelid Trio is “one of Europe’s premier piano trios” and are “forming the elite of modern piano trios”.While the trio incorporates that sense of calm, unhurried yet constantly unfolding sound world which …
Bellbird is a newly formed collective of musicians in the jazz and improvised music scene of Tiohtiá:ke. Members Allison Burik, Claire Devlin, Eli Davidovici, and Mili Hong use their unique instrumentation of two woodwinds, bass, and drums, to explore sonic landscapes that allude to harmonic structures without being restricted by them. Their music is driven by …
Originally from Edmonton, Simon Williams is a pianist and composer with a unique sound drawing from jazz, folk, classical, electronic and experimental styles. Being from a musical family, Williams has developed an artistic voice that draws heavily from the rich harmonic traditions of jazz but remains accessible and interesting to a broad audience by focusing …
Cristian de la Luna’s pop-Latin-folk music is both contagious and inviting. A versatile and talented artist that combines the simplicity of folk story-telling, Caribbean percussion and the jazzy warmth of brass instruments. Deeply rooted in his Colombian roots, he explores the four corners of his heart through the depth of emotions to the playful naivety …
Earning her Bachelor of Music degree from MacEwan University in 2020, Dana held a four year tenure as the lead alto player of the MacEwan Big Band I and has since been a regular member of various Yardbird Suite Jazz Orchestras as well as the MacEwan Faculty, Student and Alumni Big Band. In her time …
Cage the Elephant is an American rock band that is comprised of members Matt Shultz, Brad Shultz, Nick Bockrath, Matthan Minster, Daniel Tichenor and Jared Champion. The band has released five studio albums, two live albums and one EP. Some of their most popular songs include "In One Ear", "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked", …
Vocalist Eliana Cuevas and pianist Jeremy Ledbetter are well known in the Canadian musical landscape for the outstanding quality of their work, composing and performing as bandleaders of their own Latin Jazz projects and also as side musicians for some of the best musical acts in Canada. They feature a unique and very soulful take on …
Lorraine Klaasen, the daughter of legendary South African Jazz singer Thandie Klaasen, is one of the few South African artists who have preserved the classic sound of ‘Township Music’, which continues to be the most distinctive sound to come out of South Africa. Born and raised in Soweto, and now based in London, Ontario, Lorraine …
