HARRY BARTLETT 4TET
6.00
This bluegrass quartet features features some of Toronto’s top young talent. Their manner of playing and singing as a group is both informed and innovative.
Chris Quinn, banjo
Rob Fenton, dobro
Harry Bartlett, guitar
James McEleney, bass
SOLIDARIDAD TANGO
8.00
Solidaridad was founded in 2021 by Aparna Halpé, to create fair work, professional development, and performance opportunities for women tango musicians. While trained in historical tango performance practice focusing on Golden Age styles, Solidaridad is proud to present new music by women tango composers and arrangers from around the world. Following sold out performances in Toronto, Solidaridad performed to packed halls at the Reed Tango for Musicians festival in Portland Oregon, and headlined La Nuestra Tango Festival in NYC in 2022. Solidaridad is Aparna Halpé and Suhashini Arulanandam, violins, Esme Allen-Creighton, viola, Sybil Shanahan, cello, Shannon Wojewoda, double bass Elizabeth Acker, piano and Valeria Matzner, voice.
AMBIENT JAM
11.00
Ft. Jose Neil Gomes
Jose Neil Gomes is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, composer, arranger and a music producer. Born and brought up in Goa, he lived for a decade in Mumbai, and is now based out of Amsterdam. In the last decade or so, he has collaborated and toured with international artistes such as French trumpeter Eric Truffaz, Juno Reactor (Matrix trilogy), Blind Orchestra (Israel), Arambolla (Italy/Goa), Music Ashram (Berlin) amongst many others. In the Indian circuit, he has toured with Rajakumari, Kailasa (Kailash Kher), Sneha Khanwalkar, Sunidhi Chauhan while also regularly gigging with indie acts such as Hipnotribe, Boombay Djembe Folas, Riatsu, Run Pussy Run, and the erstwhile Tribal Flora and Tough on Tobacco. Collabs with Func aka Randolph, and Madboy aka Imaad.