Jazzeast Events
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Chebucto Big Band
The Chebucto Big Band is one of the Maritimes’ best swing bands and a Halifax Jazz Festival regular. This 20-piece group of talented musicians inspires listeners to groove and dancers to jump onto the floor with a great variety of jazz standardsmore...
July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 12:00 pm
- Venue:
- The Festival Tent
- Genre:
- Big Band, Jazz
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Samba Nova Brazilian Rhythms
Samba Nova is a Halifax percussion ensemble known for its energetic, rhythmic grooves. This workshop will provide basic instruction on how to play various Brazilian rhythms using percussive instruments such as the Samba Nova’s interactive and entertaining approach to teaching is sure to appealmore...
July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 1:00 pm
- Venue:
- 1313 Hollis
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July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 1:15 pm
- Venue:
- The Festival Tent
- Genre:
- Jazz
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Mike Cowie and the Waterbabies
Trumpeter Mike Cowie is the heart of this classic and sophisticated quartet. His vocal-like warmth and beautiful melancholic tone is one of the reasons why the ensemble has become a mainstay at the local Niche Lounge. Music lovers always enjoy theirmore...
July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 2:30 pm
- Venue:
- The Festival Tent
- Genre:
- r&b, Smooth Jazz
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The Sanctified Brothers
The power of the gospel voice, and the spirit that moves it, is gracefully demonstrated each time The Sanctified Brothers perform. Consisting of many family members and all friends, this Halifax group makes it hard for all to resist jumping up andmore...
July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 3:45 pm
- Venue:
- The Festival Tent
- Genre:
- gospel, r&b
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Daniel Matto
Daniel Matto has a charming, energetic style that has made his performances a desired treat in Halifax. His music is a skillfully mixed cocktail that blends jazz standards, fresh twists on some rock classics and original compositions. Audiences respondmore...
July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 4:30 pm
- Venue:
- The Whirligig Stage
- Genre:
- Traditional-jazz
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band | Back Alley Big Band
This is the real New Orleans thing, my friends. Based out of The Preservation Hall in the heart of the New Orleans’ French Quarter, the PHJB serves up a whopping dose of traditional dixieland jazz. It's the sound of a communitymore...
Performers: Back Alley Big Band and Preservation Hall Jazz Band
July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 8:00 pm
- Venue:
- The Festival Tent
- Genre:
- dixieland, Jazz, Swing
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The Unsupervised | Crofts, Adams, Pearse
The Unsupervised (VA)
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improv / experimentalPerformers: Crofts, Adams & Pearse Trio and The Unsupervised
July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 9:00 pm
- Venue:
- 1313 Hollis
- Genre:
- Experimental, improv
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July 10, 2011 (Sunday)
- Time:
- 11:00 pm
- Venue:
- Georgian Lounge (Lord Nelson)
- Genre:
- Jazz