The Jazz Room is presented by the Grand River Jazz Society. We are a registered charity and we welcome donations which can be made to the Grand River Jazz Society or by clicking the ‘Donate Now’ button.
Take a look under the OUTREACH tab for details on ‘Jazz Jams’
Check out our Facebook Page or our Facebook “People of the Jazz Room”
Mar 7 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

8:00 pm
Joel Hayes has grown from his early community musical experiences in his hometown of Burlington, Ontario, and has progressed to playing with some of the finest jazz artists. Highlights include being nominated for a “National Jazz Award” in 2003 and two nominations in 2009 for CD of the Year and Drummer of the Year.He has performed …
Mar 13 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

8:00 pm
The Clefs of Moher was formed in 2014 specifically to perform for an annual series of Multiple Sclerosis Fundraisers at the Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts in Kitchener. This Celtic-inspired modern 7-11 piece ensemble had so much fun bringing down the house for those events, that they went on to play the RegistryTheatre (and the Jazz Room …
Mar 14 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

8:00 pm
Ted Quinlan is regarded as one of Canada’s top guitar players. His skills are highly in demand as a jazz player, session musician, writer and educator. As a busy sideman Ted has performed with Chet Baker, Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Smith, Joey DeFrancesco, Michael Brecker, Dave Holland, Maria Schneider and Dave Liebman. His debut CD …
Mar 20 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

8:00 pm
For the past decade, Mary-Catherine has since been working steadily as a performer, freelance vocalist and recording artist, music educator, vocal coach, and music director. Performance highlights include the American debut of Songs for My Mother Off-Broadway at Symphony Space (NYC), jazz performances at the iconic Birdland Jazz Club (NYC), and headliner at: Uptown Waterloo Jazz …
Mar 21 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

8:00 pm
Diane Roblin’s dynamic career has earned her a place among Canada’s most respected women in jazz. Diane is an International Songwriter Competition winner. She is known for her powerful compositions and expressive keyboard style blending technical agility with a deep commitment to the connective power of music. As a composer, pianist, electric keyboardist, improviser, …
Mar 22 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm

4:00 pm
Since moving to the Greater Toronto Area in 2017, Kyle Pogline has proved himself to be one of the city’s finest upcoming jazz trumpet players. At the age of 21, coming out of the traditional playing style of Clifford Brown as well as the fierce and modern sounds of Woody Shaw, he has developed his …
Mar 26 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

8:00 pm
After a sold-out show last June featuring the music of Ray Charles – Lance Anderson and Matt Weidinger return to the Jazz Room to premiere a new show celebrating the music of two iconic keyboardists (organ/piano) known for defining soul, funk and R&B. Jones is a Grammy Award-winning musician, producer and arranger, best known …
Mar 27 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

8:00 pm
Oliver Whitehead is a guitarist and composer, originally from England, who has worked mostly in Canada. His jazz album “Free For Now” was nominated for a Juno Award as Best Jazz Album of 1985. Oliver Whitehead is a guitarist and composer. His compositions include works for orchestra, choir and chamber groups, as well as music for TV, …
Mar 28 @ 8:00 am – 10:30 am

8:00 am
ES:MO is Elizabeth Shepherd and Michael Occhipinti, two imaginative musicians who blend genres to create music that is uniquely their own. ES:MO fuses a love of songwriting with the inventive musicianship they’re known for as perennial Juno Award nominees and veterans of Canada’s music scene. Michael Occhipinti’s huge palette of sounds and skill has made …
Apr 3 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

8:00 pm
“I’ve seen a lot of guys play Sinatra. Adam’s the best” – QUINCY JONES Adam James is a multi-passionate and award-winning Canadian jazz vocalist, keynote performer, songwriter, and thought leader who inspires audiences to embrace creativity, connection, and co-creation. With a unique blend of soulful music, transformative storytelling, and visionary philosophy, Adam challenges societal norms …
Subscribe
Special Thanks
Some of our proud sponsors and funding partners include:






