Jazz

Montreal Jazz Festival Gets André 3000, Norah Jones, Laufey for 2024 Edition
PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2024
The Montreal Jazz Festival returns to action in la belle province this summer, and organizers have detailed the lineup of artists...
Andrew Bird Trio Announces New Mid-Century Jazz Tribute Album 'Sunday Morning Put-On'
PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2024
Prolific musician Andrew Bird has unveiled a trio featuring Ted Poor and Alan Hampton, with whom he's releasing a new album paying tribute...
Phil Nimmons, the "Dean of Canadian Jazz," Dead at 100
PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2024
Phil Nimmons — the clarinetist, composer and educator known as the "Dean of Canadian jazz" — has died. He was 100. A statement released by...
Stacey Kent Trio, Alison Young Trio Announce Joint Concert at Toronto's Royal Conservatory
PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2024
The Royal Conservatory of Music has announced that Stacey Kent and Alison Young will play a joint concert at Koerner Hall in Toronto on May...
Luka Kuplowsky Announces New Double Album 'How Can I Possibly Sleep When There Is Music,' Shares Title Track
PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2024
Toronto's Luka Kuplowsky has announced a new double album with the Ryōkan Band and shared its title track. Following 2020's 'Stardust' (and...
Lizz Wright, Sanah Kadoura Announce Joint Concert at Toronto's Royal Conservatory
PUBLISHED Apr 2, 2024
Lizz Wright and Sanah Kadoura have announced that they'll play a co-headlining set at the Royal Conservatory of Music's Koerner Hall in...
Hiatus Kaiyote Announce New Album 'Love Heart Cheat Code,' Plot 2024 North American Tour
PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2024
Australian jazz group Hiatus Kaiyote have announced that they'll share their fourth studio LP 'Love Heart Cheat Code' on June 28 via...
Jill Barber Announces Sophomore Francophone Album 'ENCORE!'
PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2024
Jill Barber has announced the long-awaited follow-up to her debut Francophone album, 2013's 'Chansons,' and shared a first taste of the...