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

Event Description

As part of the UJAM Summer Jazz Workshop running August 11-15, audiences are invited to three nights of exceptional jazz performances at the University of Victoria, featuring some of Canada’s most accomplished and compelling jazz artists. Tuesday night opens the series with a rare triple bill showcasing the vocal faculty: Harlem-based vocalist Emily Braden, Vancouver jazz icon Jennifer Scott, and celebrated singer-composer Brian Tate. Braden, a dynamic performer known for her soulful blend of jazz and R&B, has headlined international festivals and New York’s Blue Note Jazz Club. Scott, with her distinctive phrasing and command of both voice and piano, has performed and recorded extensively across North America. Tate, beloved for his powerful voice and genre-spanning creativity, brin... more...