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Jill Townsend Big Band

This contemporary big band swings hard with seventeen of Vancouver's finest jazz...
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Thu. January 22nd 2004 + Add to Calendar The Cellar Restaurant/Jazz Club (All Ages)
4:00pm $12 per or $17 both

Artists

Jill Townsend Big Band
contemporary big band from Vancouver BC

Event Description

This contemporary big band swings hard with seventeen of Vancouver's finest jazz musicians. Brilliant solos and beautiful ensemble work combine to make it one of the most exciting big bands on the west coast jazz scene today Their new CD "tales from the sea" is receiving high praise both in Canada and Europe. Featured soloists include Campbell Ryga (alto), Bill Coon (guitar), Brad Turner (trpt), Ross Taggart (tenor), Dennis Esson (trb), Dave Robbins (drums), Rod Murray (trb), and Jack Stafford (alto). The unique and dynamic sound of the band is also created by the repertoire, featuring compositions and arrangements by Jill Townsend, Bill Coon and Brad Turner. The Band Jill Townsend - leader Campbell Ryga Jack Stafford Ross Taggart Alvin Cornista Chris Startup Dennis Esso... more...

Venue

The Cellar Restaurant/Jazz Club

3611 West Broadway Vancouver BC

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