February 22, 2012

WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - FEBRUARY 22, 2012

HALIFAX:
Presbyterian Church of St. David: Spanner February 26.

MONTREAL:
L’Astral: Al Di Meola February 23&24.
Cagibi: Joane Hetu & Diane Labrosse February 28.
Casa del Popolo: Nicolas Caloia & friends February 24. Canada Day March 4. October Trio March 28.
Casa Obscura: John Oswald/Scott Thomson February 29.
L’Envers: Malcolm Goldstein & friends February 24. Ellwood Epps & Craig Pedersen March 2.
Gesu: Robert Glasper February 22.

NEW ORLEANS:
Essence Festival with Aretha Franklin July 6-8.

N.Y.C.
Blue Note: Monty Alexander to March 4. James Moody Celebration March 26.
Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday. Fay Victor, Daniel Carter February 27.
Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts every Sunday @ 6:00pm. Roy Campbell & Steve Swell February 26. Darius Jones April 29.
Iridium: Allan Holdsworth March 15, 16, 17.
Jazz Gallery: Myra Melford & Ron Miles February 25.
St. Peter’s Church: Arturo O’Farrill & David Sanchez March 4.
Music in Gardens on Sundays: Info@visionfestival.org.

SARATOGA:
Jazz Festival June 30 & July 1 with Diana Krall, Chris Botti, Esperanza Spalding, Yellowjackets, Maceo Parker, Jeremy Pelt, Christian McBride & Mingus Big Band.

TORONTO:
Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.
Cosmo Music: Allan Holdsworth March 27.
Glenn Goulkd Studio: Steven Tsitsos March 15 & March 18.
Koerner Hall: Brad Mehldau & Joshua Redman April 14.
Old Mill: John Sherwood February 23, March 1, 8,15, 22 & 29. Ron Davis February 25. Lisa Martinelli March 2. Jake Wilkinson March 3. Mike Downey March 10. Heather Bambrick March 16.
Anthony Panacci March 17.Sean Bray March 24.
Rex: Bob Brough Quartet February 25. October Trio March 24.
Tranzac: October Trio March 25. Allan Holdsworth March 27. Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday. Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.

VICTORIAVILLE:
FIMAV from May 17 to 20 with Phil Minton,
John Zorn, Wadada Leo Smith, Muhal Richard Abrams, George Lewis, Roscoe Mitchell & Matana Roberts.

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