Musica Universalis- hundevad/fisher

Music universalis monthly Mark Hundevad and I have been playing together in various ensembles and as a duo for over 25yrs. It’s a pleasure to present this opportunity to play duo with him. It’s been a long time since we’ve played together in duo format. July 12th. Southern Cross lounge 930 – 1130pm Suggested donation […]

Swanherds + Crosby/Melanson/Ng

Saxophonist and curator Karen Ng invites guests and collaborators every month to present a night of improvised music or music that lies outside expectations.  Karen Ng’s monthly at the Tranzac, very excited to host Rebecca Bruton’s Swanherds from Calgary! Swanherds is: Rebecca Bruton, Felicity Williams, Zoë Alexis-Abrams, Ryan Driver, Pete Johnston, Kurt Newman, and D […]

Dave Clark Presents! Raha Javanfar, Katie Cruel & MOMxWYFE

Dave Clark Presents! showcases fantastic local artists who perform their original music. Each event is a surprise gift of sonic goodies for you to behold. See upcoming brilliance and veteran magic perform for your pleasure.   Dave Clark Presents! Raha Javanfar, Katie Cruel & MOMxWYFE. Raha is the leader, bassist & lead vocalist of the […]

Luka Kuplowsky & The Ryōkan Band (Album Release) w/ The Heart of Going La

On their new double LP How Can I Possibly Sleep When There Is Music Luka Kuplowsky & The Ryōkan Band (Alex Lukashevsky, Anh Phung, Evan Cartwright, Felicity Williams, Josh Cole and Philippe Melanson) craft a singular sound of spaciousness, experimentation and unbridled expressiveness that traverses traditions of jazz, folk and blues. Conceived as a record […]

Dave Clark Presents! Les Armstrong, Jesse Whiteley & Alex Mikitenko

Dave Clark Presents! solo performances by Les Armstrong, Jesse Whitely & Alex Mikitenko. Les Armstrong is a singer-songwriter whose evocative songs about “city problems” are tinged with trad-folk, roots and rock n roll with a 60’s and 70’s flare. Jesse Whiteley is a “piano professor” and singer who writes tunes that run from blues, jazz, […]

CHRIS LOWRY AND THE COOL BLUE NORTH ALBUM LAUNCH SHOW

The Cool Blue North is a cabaret-style group of Toronto-based artists who bring novel interpretations to the work of great songwriters. CHRIS LOWRY vocals; TOM MELVILLE piano, keyboards/synthesizer; DANIEL KOLSCH soprano sax, tenor sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; JASON LAPRADE dobro, lap steel, electric bass; BRENDAN DAVIS double bass, electric bass/The album features songs of Randy […]

Musica Universalis- Colin Fisher quartet – Derrick Vella

I’m excited to present the next edition of the Musica Universalis monthly! This time around we have Derrick Vellla, from the band tomb mold, conjuring the spirits of Alex de Grassi, Michael hedges with some beautiful solo fingerstyle guitar.. and then a brand new ensemble formation to animate the improv/jazz music of Colin Fisher.. featuring […]

Dave Clark Presents! Alli Sunshine & Dave Bidini

Dave Clark Presents! showcases fantastic local artists who perform their original music. Each event is a surprise gift of sonic goodies for you to behold. See upcoming brilliance and veteran magic perform for your pleasure. Dave Clark Presents! Alli Sunshine & Dave Bidini. All three artists will perform solo sets of their original songs. Alli […]

Crosby/Dwyer/Melanson/Ng

This new quartet returns for Karen Ng’s Tranzac monthly Ted Crosby – sax, clarinet Ben Dwyer – bass Phil Melanson – drums Karen Ng – sax, clarinet