Jazz Is Guest Artists
Tommy Banks Trio
March 2012
One of our nation's most regarded musicians, Tommy Banks brings his trio to Calgary for a special performance.read more Tommy Banks
Le Boeuf Brothers (New York)
Oct 2011
Accessible, Modern Jazz with a twist performed by twins with stellar talent.read more Le Boeuf Brothers
Gary Guthman (Poland)
June 2011
Virtuoso jazz trumpeter joins RAEJIS for an evening of stellar jazz.read more Gary Guthman
Marc Atkinson Trio (Victoria)
June 2011
Marc Atkinson Trio performs as part of the Jazz Is gypsy jazz presentation.read more Marc Atkinson Trio
Bow Djangos (Calgary)
June 2011
The Bow Djangos follow Marc Atkinson Trio to finish off an evening of gypsy jazz. read more Bow Djangos
Lorna MacLachlan (Calgary)
April 2011
Lorna MacLachlan and her band join Cheryl Fisher and her band for a special evening of Alberta Women in Jazz.read more Lorna MacLachlan
Cheryl Fisher (Calgary)
April 2011
Cheryl Fisher and her band join Lorna MacLachlan and her band for a special evening of Alberta Women in Jazz.read more Cheryl Fisher
Ross Taggart (Vancouver)
Feb 2011
Vancouver based saxophonist Ross Taggart is one of the nation's leading jazz musicians/composers.read more Ross Taggart
Don Thompson (Toronto)
Oct 2010
One of the nation's highest regarded jazz musicians, Don Thompson's work is renowned around the world. The multi-instrumentalist, composer and educator has a long and illustrious career with dozens of recordings featuring his sound.read more Don Thompson
Phil Dwyer (Nanaimo)
Oct 2010
Phil Dwyer is universally recognized as one of the top jazz artists in Canada. He's performed on over 20 Juno nominated recordings, including 6 winners, has 4 times been named Canada’s saxophonist of the year, and twice received the best arranger nod.read more Phil Dwyer
Bill Coon (Vancouver)
March 2010
Juno nominated guitarist, composer and arranger Bill Coon is one of Canada's most highly respected and sought after musicians. Coon has worked with numerous jazz greats including Jimmy Heath, Louis Stewart, Chuck Israels, Eddie Daniels, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Campbell Ryga, Brad Turner, PJ Perry, Fred Stride, Denzal Sinclaire, Karin Plato and Dee Daniels.read more Bill Coon
Madeline Eastman(San Francisco)
June 2010
“People will take the ride with you if you set it up right. The audience really will take the ride with you. There’s a way to break the ice. And then you can do anything. You can sing ‘Freedom Jazz Dance’ to 80-year-olds and they’re cool.” read more Madeline Eastman