Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

Join one of Victoria's finest drummers Don Leppard and his Jazz Quartet for a lively Sunday afternoon of up tempo Jazz that you won't soon forget. Don is a Drummer/Percussionist who has enjoyed being able to keep himself employed in the music world ever since he won First Place at a drumming competition at the Canadian International Band Festival in 1956. He was a member of the prestigious RCAF band in Toronto where he fine tuned his skills that led him to become the “Pops” drummer with the Winnipeg Symphony and set-drummer with the Manitoba Theatre Centre for 20 years. He has recorded over 50+ record albums with various artists and also taped over 600+ TV shows for CTV/CBC/ITV and the Global Networks. Don is a legendary drummer in Victoria BC who also leads his own namesake Big Ban... more...