Sutton Legion Park
SUTTON LEGION PARK
Tevet Sela & John Roney Duo
Sutton Legion Park
2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, Canada
Tevet Sela - saxophone and John Roney - piano The River is a collaborative project between Israeli-born alto saxophonist Tevet Sela and Canadian jazz pianist John Roney. Each artist has a strong identity as a leader and musical visionary, and the combination of their efforts is even greater than the sum of its parts. Through…
SUTTON LEGION PARK
Sonia Johnson – Dialogues Ella & Joe
Sutton Legion Park
2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, Canada
Sonia Johnson - voice and Stephen Johnston - guitar Canadian jazz vocalist Sonia Johnson (Juno Award winner) and guitarist Stephen Johnston, pair up to pay tribute to the albums and concerts Ella Fitzgerald gave with the extraordinary Joe Pass from 1973 to 1986. With this concert, rediscover unforgettable melodies, themes of great musicals or charming…
SUTTON LEGION PARK
Honeysuckle Sisters
Sutton Legion Park
2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, Canada
Laura Barr - voice, Geneviève Lapensée - voice, Almut Ellinghaus - voice, Stanley Lake - trumpet, Michael Hynes - keyboard & Kevin Sullivan - drums This vocal trio dazzles with iconic tunes from the golden age of swing, contemporary covers and witty original compositions by Stanley Lake and Michael Hynes. A show driven by vocal…
SUTTON LEGION PARK
Édouard Touchette Quartet
Sutton Legion Park
2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, Canada
Édouard Touchette - trombone, Sébastien Pellerin - double bass, Louis-Vincent Hamel - drums, Evan Shay - tenor saxophone Édouard Touchette is a creative trombonist active on the Montreal music scene. He studied jazz with Matthieu Van Vliet at Cégep Marie-Victorin and completed a bachelor's degree in Jazz Performance at McGill University under the supervision of…
SUTTON LEGION PARK
Carl Mayotte Quartet
Sutton Legion Park
2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, Canada
Carl Mayotte - bass & compositions, Damien-Jade Cyr - saxophone, Francis Grégoire - keyboard & Stephane Chamberland - drums Carl Mayotte and his band deliver a magical concert in which solos and virtuoso flights follow one another like in an action movie that will keep you awake on the edge of your chair. One of…
SUTTON LEGION PARK
Bogdan Gumenyuk Quartet
Sutton Legion Park
2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, Canada
Bogdan Gumenyuk - tenor saxophone, Josh Rager - keyboard, Levi Dover - bass, Guillaume Pilot - drums Bogdan Gumenyuk: musician, producer, composer, educator, and founder of the Ukrainian music label, LabelWhoAble. Bogdan was the recipient of a Fulbright scholarship, and received his master’s degree in Jazz Music Performance at The University of the Arts (Philadelphia),…
Workshop: History of Jazz
Sutton Legion Park 2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, CanadaTracing the roots of jazz from the era of slavery to present time. Demonstration of instruments used in a Dixieland Band with Claude Prud'homme, Sylvie Goupil and Stanley Lake.
Workshop: What is swing?
Sutton Legion Park 2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, CanadaLouis Armstrong reportedly answered: “If you gotta ask, you’ll never know”. This masterclass will try to answer the question while taking a look at how jazz singers handle swing. Participants will have the opportunity to sing during the masterclass. If you wish to do so, please prepare one of the following songs: Fever Honeysuckle Rose…
Worshop: The art of singing a Jazz Ballad
Sutton Legion Park 2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, CanadaThis masterclass will take a look at how jazz singers perform ballads. Participants will have the opportunity to sing during the masterclass. If you wish to do so, please prepare one of the following songs: Les moulins de mon coeur My Funny Valentine Small Day Tomorrow You Go to My Head Everyone is welcomed! An…
Workshop: Jazz Improvisation
Sutton Legion Park 2, Curley St., Sutton, QC, CanadaWe will reveal the codes and logic behind jazz improvisation in this music vulgarization presentation. The concepts of form, jazz language , and active listening will be discussed, and these concepts will be demonstrated live on our instruments by yours truly, Édouard Touchette on trombone and Sébastien Bachand on double bass!