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"Guest Jazz Artist - Spring Series" Thursday, April 8, 2010, 8:30 p.m. "A Grand Night" Brian Dickinson, jazz pianist and the Top Flyte Jazz Trio |
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Brian Dickinson is a two-time Juno Award-winning pianist. Brian's CD "In Transition" was chosen as Best Jazz Recording in 1991, and he was named 1993 Composer of the Year by The Jazz Report. Dickinson has excelled as a composer and musician, working with internationally recognized jazz luminaries on radio shows and at jazz festivals across North America. Dickinson teaches at Humber College and the University of Toronto. |
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"Guest Jazz Artist - Spring Series" Thursday, May 13, 2010, 8:30 p.m. "Up Jumped Spring" Richard Whiteman, jazz pianist and the Top Flyte Jazz Trio with Mark Mariash, drums |
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For over twenty years, Richard has performed at major Toronto jazz venues, and has also played with orchestras (The Canada Pops Orchestra) and big bands (including The Dave McMurdo Jazz Orchestra), in new music concerts (Hemispheres Music Projects), classical crossover groups (The Galaxy Trio) and musical theatre (“Forever Plaid”), and at countless “casual” engagements with Canada’s finest jazz musicians. He has also toured Canada with his trio and performed in Brazil, Egypt and San Antonio, Texas. |
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"Guest Jazz Artist - Spring Series" Thursday, June 10, 2010, 8:30 p.m. "Joy Spring" Bruce Harvey, jazz pianist and the Top Flyte Jazz Trio |
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Bruce has had the good fortune to perform with such Canadian jazz greats as Rob McConnell's Boss Brass, Guido Basso, Eugene Amaro and Peter Appleyard. And through these associations and from being in the house band at the Royal York Hotel for many years, he has also backed up such artists as The Mills Brothers, Gene Krupa, Peggy Lee, Shirley Bassey, Joe Williams and Stephane Grappelli.
In more recent times, Bruce has been playing and sometimes conducting in the musical theatre pits for shows ranging from CATS and CRAZY FOR YOU to WICKED and WHITE CHRISTMAS, while gigging with his trio and accompanying jazz vocalists on the Toronto club scene. |
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Check out theVIBE.ca an exciting new Arts & Culture tourism site which promotes a community's Art & Culture, Music, Theatre & Dance, and Dining events. |
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