DWIT HATHI QUINTET
8.30

Dwit Hathi is an Indian-born/Toronto-based guitarist and composer, who is currently completing Bachelor of music degree from Humber College. He leads his band, the Dwit Hathi Quintet where he brings his unique compositions and arrangements and brings light to his journey as an explorer through his subtle and captivating melodies. His musical background is a merger between modern, contemporary instrumental music and his south-Asian roots as a student of Indian Classical tradition. His music draws inspiration from the music of Pat Metheny, Zakir Hussain, Julian Lage, Rez Abbasi, and Nir Felder to name a few. Dwit Hathi Quintet plays music written and arranged by Dwit. The Dwit Hathi Quintet features Dwit on guitars/compositions, Ethan Zabarylo on Tenor Saxophone, Peter Holbrook on Piano, Christopher Parnis on Upright Bass and Aaron Blewett on Drums.

CAMILLO RESTREPO
11.00

Camilo's soloist repertoire ranges from classic Robert Johnson takes, to the more obscure predecessors of the genre, while stopping to salute folk masters such as Dave van Ronk and Doc Watson. Camilo's rendition of classic tunes are meticulously respectful of original recordings while inevitably conveying his personal sensitivities. Camilo plays all around Toronto, a city that continues to provide the atmosphere for him to hone his skills and channel his lifelong love for the Blues. Camilo has played solo acoustic Blues in the US, Canada and South America.