The Live Music Report
July 2006 |
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| Toronto Jazz Festival |
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| Hilario Durán Big Band |
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...People were waiting at the door, on the off-chance that some of those inside might leave and they would be allowed in...
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| by Joyce Corbett & Dougal Bichan |
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| Laila Biali Trio |
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...Whether singing, playing the piano, or composing, she's proving to be the real deal...
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| by David Fujino, Paul J. Youngman & Roger Humbert |
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| Pharoah Sanders Quartet |
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...Sometimes gruff, then sweet and motivating, Pharoah is one of our master players...
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| by David Fujino, Paul J. Youngman & Roger Humbert |
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| Lorraine Desmarais & Tiger Okoshi |
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...Then Tiger said, "I'm an echo, an echo of the greats ... Louis, Miles ..." For some of us, he played like Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw. Hard playing...
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| by David Fujino |
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| Kirk MacDonald & Lorne Lofsky |
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...These are two players who complement each other perfectly, cool jazz at the ultimate of perfection...
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| by Paul J. Youngman |
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| The Toronto Jazz Festival |
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a selection of
47 photos
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| by Roger Humbert |
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| 18th Annual AfroFest |
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| Afrofest |
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Complete Program with photos...
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| by Roger Humbert |
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| Carmen Souza |
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...the singer/composer sang simply this afternoon about the struggles of people in society and her hopes for a better future...
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| by David Fujino & Roger Humbert |
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| The Beaches International Jazz Festival |
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| David Virelles Quintet |
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...Virelles is playing the rhythm so strongly and soloing so fluidly that he sounds as if he has a sampler or some effect that doubles his capability...
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| by Paul J. Youngman & Roger Humbert |
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| Sunday at the Beaches |
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The Beaches Jazz Festival... is an annual 10-day event that has a real community feel. This is partly due to the charm of the neighbourhood...
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| by Joyce Corbett & Roger Humbert |
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Interview
David Virelles and Luis Deniz |
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" ...I’m improvising now while I’m talking to you, we’re all improvising when we speak, does that mean we’re speaking jazz?... "
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| by Paul J. Youngman |
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Photo Gallery
The Beaches International Jazz Festival |
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a selection of
20 photos
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| by Roger Humbert |
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