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Friday & Saturday jazz.

Oct. 7 ~ Phoenix Jazz Group

Friday, Oct. 7 ~ Phoenix Jazz Group Cover charge: $10/person 8:30 to 11:30 pm  The Phoenix Jazz Group (John McLelland, Art Lang, Nick Macerollo, and Andy Klaehn) performs original acoustic mainstream jazz in a contemporary vein. The group is composed of very talented and seasoned musicians, who have played together as a Jazz group for many years. Each …

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Oct. 1 ~ Archie Alleyne and Kollage Quartet

Saturday, Oct. 1 ~ Archie Alleyne and Kollage (Quartet) Cover charge: $18/person 8:30 to 11:30 pm Archie Alleyne and Kollage are truly one of Canada’s living national treasures. Nominated for numerous awards for excellence in Jazz performance, Archie Alleyne and Kollage are a group that any serious Jazz interest should never miss! As stated on Kollage.ca: “Apart from appearing …

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Sept. 30 ~ Joni NehRita

Friday, Sept. 30 ~ Joni NehRita 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Cover charge: $10/person. Joni NehRita is well known as a rising jazz star with a great voice and tremendous talent.  She is a popular jazz artist with a unique voice that is a fusion of  classic soul with a modern style.  A consummate stage performer, she is an …

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Sept. 24 ~ David Occhipinti Trio

Saturday, Sept. 24 ~ David Occhipinti Trio David Occhipinti is without doubt one of Canada’s greatest jazz talents and best-known guitarists. His lines of music are melodic and inspired, and refreshingly original. He is also tremendously personable and a pleasure to see in concert. According to Toronto Life, “Guitarist David Occhipinti is a lyrical player …

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Sept. 23, 2011 ~ Paul Mitchell Group

Paul Mitchell Group Friday, September 23rd, 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Cover charge: $10/person. Paul Mitchell is a very talented trumpet and fluglehorn player. He has toured throughout North America, and he is a regular in the Dave Murphy band, among others. He has also developed a following in the region for his swing music gigs …

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Sept. 17, 2011 ~ Mark Eisenman Quartet

Mark Eisenman Quartet Saturday, September 17th, 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Cover charge: $16/person. Mark Eisenman Quartet Mark Eisenman is one of Toronto’s best-known, in-demand Jazz pianists. He has performed as a professional Jazz musician for more than 25 years, and he has toured with a number of other greats in the Jazz world, including Nat Adderley, …

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Sept. 16, 2011 ~ Andriy Tykhonov

Andriy Tykhonov Friday, September 16th, 9:00 (doors open late: 8:45) to 11:30 pm. Cover charge:  $10/person. A graduate of the Jazz Department of the Glier State Music College of Kiev in 1995, Andriy Tykhonov is recognized as a prominent Jazz pianist now living in the Waterloo Region. He has been a regular performer at various venues in …

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Sept. 10, 2011 ~ Mike Murley Septet

Mike Murley Septet Saturday, September 10th, 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Cover charge:  $20/person – tickets available as of August 13 at Words Worth Books in Uptown Waterloo (cash only). Free to annual pass holders. Mike Murley is an extraordinary, award-winning saxoponist (tenor and soprano), who plays regularly in Canada and internationally. Since moving to Toronto in 1981 from Nova …

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Sept. 9, 2011 ~ Larry Larson

Larry Larson and the Jazz Guys Friday, September 9th, 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Cover charge:  $20/person – tickets available as of August 13 at Words Worth Books in Uptown Waterloo (cash only). Free to annual pass holders. Larry Larson is well known as a superb trumpet and flugelhorn player, and one of K-W’s own. While he is perhaps better …

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