Mark DeJong is a saxophonist, composer, and bandleader and currently teaches at the Mount Royal University Conservatory. He holds degrees in saxophone performance from the University of Calgary, (BMus) and jazz performance from Rutgers University […]
Growing up with jazz musician parents, Allison Lynch began studying violin, piano, guitar and ukulele from an early age, incorporating them into her songwriting. With an eye to the golden age of jazz and a […]
Kate Melvina is a singer/pianist/composer is the lead vocalist, writer, producer and keyboardist for Tendavillage. Their debut single EP, which Toronto’s iLiveRadio praised as “Criminally slept on” and a “Future Classic” was featured on many […]
Esteban Herrera is a pianist, composer, arranger, producer and music director originally from Mexico, living in Canada. He was born in Mexico City in 1979 and began his musical formation very young. He studied a […]
Ellen Doty is a soulful Canadian vocalist and songwriter with a world-class voice. Her music incorporates everything from jazz to soul, folk, pop and indie music: a sound that is uniquely hers. Though she recently […]
Starting out as a young mother in the Fraser Valley in British Columbia Carolyn Harley’s first composition was a blues song written while scrubbing the kitchen floor! Waiting For The Morning Blues was one of […]
Aimee-Jo Benoit is 41 years old, but even at that age she still considers herself an emerging artist. As a mother of 3 daughters all under the age of 11, she has spent the past […]
Our Five Minutes With Feature this week is Calgary based, Canadian vocalist Deanne Matley. Known for her pure but powerful voice, her way with a vocal line, and her ability to swing hard, emote softly, […]
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