DAKOTA DOGOOD TRIO
6.00
Join us for an evening of smooth melodies and rich harmonies as jazz vocalist Dakota Dogood leads her talented trio in an unforgettable performance on December 6th 6pm-8pm. Joined by pianist Ewen Farncombe and bassist Jack Johnston, Dakota will deliver a set of timeless jazz standards, with a few refreshing twists on R&B and country classics. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or a lover of great music in any genre, this intimate show promises a night of heartwarming tunes. Don't miss it!
JUNIOR SANTOS
8.30
Junior Santos, a Juno and Marty's Award nominee, was born in the Dominican Republic and nurtured his passion for rhythm from a young age. By 15, he was performing professionally, drawing influence from Afro-Dominican, Afro-Cuban, and jazz artists like Steve Gadd and Chick Corea. After moving to Canada in 1989, he studied at Humber College and collaborated with acts like Memo Acevedo and Rick Lazar. Santos is renowned for promoting the Dominican dance music genre, Pambiche.
15$ cover after 10pm, with all proceeds going directly to the musicians performing.
HEAVYWEIGHTS
11.30
The Heavyweights Brass Band hits hard with its seasoned blend of groove, energy, virtuosity, and originality! For over a decade, this Toronto-based, New Orleans-inspired brass institution has brought theatre-goers to their feet and club-goers to the dance floor with an inspiring blend of original music and unexpected covers. The decision is in and audience members across North America unanimously give the win to HWBB in a knockout!
HARMOLODICS
2.30
The Harmolodics band was formed in 2018 by Benjamin Green as a tribute to the great improviser Ornette Coleman and has since grown into a redefinition and continuation of the idea and concept of harmolodics music.
Utilizing electronics and and electro acoustic manipulation, the Harmolodics trio strives to push the boundaries of “the trio”. From meandering improvisational textures to soaring melodies, hard hitting grooves to tender explorations of emotion, the Harmolodics seek to convey real feeling, passion, and unabashed sonic freedom.