brilliant corners - [ May/June 2011: Wynton Marsalis (Festival Edition) ]
For all of us lovers of Klezmer and Eastern European folk music, an exciting event is on the horizon! The Black Sea Station, a recent collaborative project comprised of five incredible musicians, is slated to perform at this year’s jazz festival.
I had a chance to speak with Winnipeg’s own Daniel Koulack about the genesis of [...]
March/April 2011: Rufus Reid - [ straight up ]
Winnipeg’s music lovers are getting excited. On March 20, the Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra welcomes one of brightest luminaries of our time, bassist Rufus Reid. For more than 35 years, this powerhouse artist has been injecting life into all aspects of the music scene, his creativity extending beyond all labels and boundaries. He teams up with [...]
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