MONTREAL: Jazz Festival June 25 to July 4.
Casa del Popolo: Suoni per il Popolo June 5 to 25.Charles Gayle June 8. Gord Grdina Trio + Mats Gustafsson June 29.
Sala Rossa: Suoni per il Popolo June 5 to 25. Joelle Leandre, Francois Houle & Raymond Strid June 12. David S. Ware June 14. Satoko Fujii Ma-Do June 19. Craig Taborn, William Pasrker & Gerald Cleaver June 21. Peter Brotzmann Trio & The Thing June 22. Atomic June 23.
MANOTICK: Michael Jerome Brown @ Mill Tavern June 26.
TORONTO: Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on second Friday of each month.
Hugh’s Room: Hilario Duran Big Band with Jane Bunnett July 20.
Old Mill: John Sherwood June 2 & June 9. Arlene Smith June3. Stacie McGregor June 4. Norman Amadio June 11. Richard Whiteman June 23. Bill McBirnie June 25. Joe Sealy June 16.
St. Andrew-by-the-Lake: Joelle Leandre, Francois Houle & Raymond Strid June 11.
Tranzac: Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday & Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.
Woodbine Park: Waterfront Blues June 3-5.
REGINA: Hilario Duran Big Band with Jane Bunnett June 19.
WINNIPEG: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra June 14.
MEDICINE HAT: Hilario Duran Big Band with Jane Bunnett June 21.
BANFF: Hilario Duran Big Band with Jane Bunnett June 23.
EDMONTON: Yardbird Suite: Joelle Leandre, Francois Houle & Raymond Strid June 10.
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra @ Edmonton Jazz Festival on June 28.
SASKATOON: Hilario Duran Big Band with Jane Bunnett June 25.
VANCOUVER: Western Front: Joelle Leandre, Francois Houle & Raymond Strid June 9.
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra @ Orpheum Theatre June 26.
VICTORIA: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra @ Royal Theatre June 25.
Hilario Duran Big Band with Jane Bunnett June 28.
ASPEN, Colorado: Jazz Aspen Snowmass June 24-July 2.
BURLINGTON, Vermont: Discover Jazz Festival June 3-12 with Herbie Hancock,
Terence Blanchard, Roy Hargrove, Sheila Jordan & Myra Melford.
CHICAGO: Blues Festival June 10-12.
D.C: Jazz Festival to June 13.
N.Y.C. Clemente Soto Velez:
Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts every Sunday @ 6:00pm.
Music in Gardens on Sundays: Info@visionfestival.org.
Vision Festival: June 5 – 11.
Bill Coleman, 1904-1981
About Me
- Ron Sweetman
- Ron Sweetman has been an activist for jazz and blues since arriving in Canada in 1969. He was a founder member of L’Atelier de Musique Experimentale (1972), Jazz Ottawa (1976), and Music Now (1997). He has written for CODA magazine since 1970, and has been a member of the Down Beat International Critics Poll since 1982. He has hosted his weekly jazz and blues radio show “In A Mellow Tone” on CKCU-FM 93.1 since May 1976. In his spare time, Ron is a management consultant.
