062014 Richa Sharma/Autorickshaw, Ottawa, ON
On June 20th, 2014 Ottawa’s annual jazz festival started up for another season and of course there I was…
Tag: Ottawa Jazz Festival
062911 Paco de Lucía, Ottawa, ON
Paco was a breakthrough virtuoso musician who became the poster child for his discipline…
062814 Aretha Franklin/Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Ottawa, ON
After a lifetime of yearning and a year of waiting, on June 28th, 2014 I finally got to see the incomparable Aretha Franklin perform live…
062515 Steve Miller/Ikebe Shakedown, Ottawa, ON
I wonder what it must be like to be Steve Miller…
062611 Soulive, Ottawa, ON
On June 26th, 2011 I headed down to the Ottawa Jazz Festival for a short evening of tall entertainment…
062015 Bruce Cockburn/The Roots, Ottawa, ON
I gotta say, the 2015 edition of the Ottawa jazz festival was pretty stacked…
062516 John Scofield and Joe Lovano/Sarah McLachlan, Ottawa, ON
This may have been my only time seeing Sarah McLachlan…
062315 Dirty Dozen Brass Band with The Blind Boys of Alabama, Ottawa, ON
The two acts played together, they played separately, they made me dance, they made me gape in awe…
062208 Herbie Hancock, Ottawa, ON
To my mind there is no greater compliment that can be given to a pop star than for a bunch of jazz heavies to give their catalogue the treatment…
062615 Joel Plaskett, Ottawa, ON
I write for several reasons…
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