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HILARIO DURAN ‘CONTUMBAO’ & The Edmonton Jazz Orchestra

Francis Winspear Centre for Music 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square Northwest, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Juno Award winner Hilario Duran as the opening act for the 2022 festival. Internationally recognized as a jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader of the highest regard, the Cuban-Canadian Duran has been based in Toronto for the past two decades, but his musical heart and soul have remained closely connected to the land of his …

$42.50
Event Series A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

William Hawrelak Park 9930 Groat Road, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy written by William Shakespeare c. 1595 or 1596. The play is set in Athens and consists of several subplots that revolve around the marriage of Theseus and Hippolyta. One subplot involves a conflict among four Athenian lovers. Another follows a group of six amateur actors rehearsing the play which they are to perform before the wedding. Both groups find …

$35

The Berner Brothers

Ice District Plaza 10214 - 104 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The Berner Brothers play the soul and bop influenced contemporary music of the Adderley Brothers. If you like toe tapping grooves, weaving extended horn lines, and contemporary jazz sounds this is for you. Line up Don Berner- Saxophone Doug Berner- Trumpet Rubim DeToledo- Bass Eric Zeller- Drums Rob Thompson- Piano

Free

Exlorations Guitar Trio

Bellamy’s Lounge at Chateau Lacombe 10111 Bellamy Hill Rd NW, Edmonton, Alberta

Three of Edmonton’s most unique and in-demand guitarists come together to explore and share their influences and love of traditional and modern jazz in this performers/songwriters-circle. Come and listen to some classic jazz and eclectic world music, and hear stories from three top freelance musicians of a life in music around the world. Line up …

Julian Lage Trio ft Scott Colley & Dave King

Triffo Theatre 11110 104 Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Hailed as one of the most prodigious guitarists of his generation and “highest category of improvising musicians” (New Yorker), Julian Lage has spent more than a decade searching through the myriad strains of American musical history via impeccable technique, free association and a spirit of infinite possibility. The California-born New York-based musician boasts a prolific …

$46.50

Anteloper

9910 9910B 109 ST NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

With guests Free Golf Clubs Taking inspiration from The Bad Plus, Happy Apple, and Paul Motian trio, Free Golf Clubs plays free music with a heavy emphasis on striking melodies. Incorporating electronic elements into the bassless quartet setting the band provides an engaging take on modern improvised music. Line up Zane Baker- Drums Holly Sangster- …

$25

Allen Jacobson’s Slide Zone

Ice District Plaza 10214 - 104 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Allen Jacobson’s Slide Zone is a trombone Quartet (+ bass and drums) consisting of Edmonton’s most creative trombonists. The ensemble explores the soundscapes of contemporary music with repertoire ranging from Bebop to Bartok to Original compositions. Experience the Trombone as a creative force in improvised music…Slide Zone Allen Jacobson- Trombone Ken Read- Bass Trombone Peter …

Free

Teigan Costa Quartet

La Cite Francophone 8627 91 St, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The Tiegen Costa Quartet strives to bring elements of post-60s contemporary bop and combine them with strong roots in blues/soul music. The quartet is an approachable sound that expresses both original music, and standards within the jazz lexicon. Line up Tiegen Costa- Guitar Eric Zeller- Drums Josh Krushel- Piano Kessler Douglas- Bass

Free

Craig Brenan Trio

Bellamy’s Lounge at Chateau Lacombe 10111 Bellamy Hill Rd NW, Edmonton, Alberta

Craig has never been one to sit still for long. His music ranges from genre defining electronic jazz to post-bebop hard swinging quintets, sextets and, contemplative through composed chamber jazz that explore wind instruments to their fullest. Craig has always explored the possibilities of sound and has been hard to label, as he is continually …

Ghost-Note

Starlite Room 10030 102 Street Northwest, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Headed by Snarky Puppy’s multi Grammy–winning percussion duo of Robert Sput Searight and Nate Werth, Ghost-Note is an explosion of sound. With an expansive roster of next-level musicians—representing members of Prince, Snoop Dogg, Erykah Badu, Herbie Hancock, Kendrick Lamar, Marcus Miller, Toto, Justin Timberlake, and more—the band is pushing funk music into the future, building …

$43.66