CHRIS PLATT TRIO
6.00
The Chris Platt Trio is a captivating instrumental jazz group whose influences include a broad range of genres including Blues, Jazz, and Brazilian music. These textures bend together in a mix of music from the great American songbook and original compositions. The trio can be heard on CBC radio, Jazz FM, and radio stations worldwide with music from their debut album, Sky Glow, which is available on all streaming platforms. Now an emerging group on the Canadian music scene, the trio is busy performing and writing new music. You can find out more at chrisplattmusic.com.
SARATHY KORWAR
8.30
TICKETS $30 Online and at the door
Sarathy Korwar is a drummer, composer and producer raised in India and based in London, who has established himself as one of the most original and compelling voices in the UK jazz scene. His music fuses jazz, electronics, Indian folk and classical influences with a focus on decoloniality, community, race and transcendence. His latest album, KALAK, is an Indo-futurist manifesto that celebrates a rich South Asian culture of music and literature and urges a cure for historical amnesia. The Guardian placed it at #2 in their Best Global Albums of 2022. In 2023, KALAK won the Songlines award for best album (Asia/Pacific).
Korwar has toured and collaborated with the likes of Anoushka Shankar, Kamasi Washington and Shabaka Hutchings and performed at festivals including SXSW, London Jazz Festival, Winter Jazz, Dekmantel and many more. His music has been featured in the New York Times, The Guardian, The Quietus and Rolling Stone along with support from NPR, BBC Radio 1, Radio 3 and 6 Music.
Images here: https://www.sarathykorwar.com/epk
DEWY LILAC STRING BAND
8.00
The Dewy Lilac Stringband’ is an ensemble comprised of some of Toronto’s best players of stringed instruments, including Pedal Steel, Banjo & Fiddle, who have come together to reimagine the music of country legends like Hank Williams, Patsy Cline and more. Featuring bluegrass, honky-tonk, and long-gone lonesome country yodelling, this band has something for everyone.
15$ cover after 10pm, with all proceeds going directly to the musicians performing.
GLAVA LAVA
11.30
Glava Lava Is a high energy Balkan party band full of people who love Drom.