WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - FEBRUARY 29, 2012

HALIFAX: Dalhousie Art Gallery: Haley/Jackson/Bauer/Pearse March 4

MONTREAL:
L’Astral:
Cagibi:
Casa del Popolo: Canada Day March 4. October Trio March 28.
Casa Obscura: John Oswald & Scott Thomson February 29. Jean Derome & friends March 7.
Joane Hetu & Phillippe Lauzier March 14.
Chapelle Bon Pasteur:Pierre Labbe Orchestra March10.
L’Envers: Ellwood Epps & Craig Pedersen March 2. Ellwood Epps & Jean Derome March 9.

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. Elliott Sharp, Mary Halvorson March 5.
Sabir Mateen March 12.
Cornelius Street Café; Sheila Jordan & Jay Clayton February 29. Landrus Keidoscope March 1.
Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts every Sunday @ 6:00pm. Vinny Golia March 25.
Darius Jones April 29.
Iridium: Allan Holdsworth March 15, 16, 17.
St. Peter’s Church: Arturo O’Farrill & David Sanchez March 4.
The Stone: Intakt Festival with Irene Schweizer, Sylvie Courvoisier, Ray Anderson, Oliver Lake etc March 1-15.
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 March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29. Lisa Martinelli March 2. Jake Wilkinson March 3. Mike Downey March 10. Heather Bambrick March 16. Anthony Panacci March 17. Sean Bray March 24.
Quotes: Steve McDade March 2.
Rex: 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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