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Thursday, Apr 27th, 2023
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
JazzYYC International Jazz Days Festival starts at 12pm at Devonian Gardens with a free show featuring Calgary’s Michelle Grégoire.
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International Jazz Days Festival – April 27 – 30 2023
International Jazz Days Festival
April 27 – 30 2023
Upcoming Events
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Band members
Mike Rud, guitar and vocals
David Restivo, piano
Jonathan McCaslin, drums
Steve Shepard, bass
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Friday, Apr 28th, 2023
8:30 PM - 10:45 PM
Mike Rud is a JUNO award-winning jazz guitarist and songwriter. David Restivo is a 3-time winner of the National Jazz Awards’ Pianist of the Year Award and a JUNO-award nominee.
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Saturday, Apr 29th, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue Phone: (403) 260-2600
Venue Website: https://calgarylibrary.ca/locations/MPARK/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIz4iw0br02AIVFLXACh0lggZIEAAYASAAEgK1b_D_BwE
Address:
1221 – 2 St SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2R 0W5
An in-depth demonstration of how to use the same patterns on many different chord qualities. JUNO-winning artists Mike Rud (guitar) and David Restivo (piano) will each take two pieces of 8th note solo vocabulary, and reapply them over several completely different types of chord functions. A great solo primer for musicians of all levels.
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Band members
Simone Lutzko, saxophone
Adam Pettigrew, bass
John Glanville, drums
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Saturday, Apr 29th, 2023
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Simone Lutzko Trio is composed of young up-and-coming session players in the city of Calgary. Featuring Simone on saxophone and vocals, the group presents a fresh and modern take on some of the most beloved jazz classics.
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Band members
Glennis Houston, vocals
Dave Kletke, vocals
Elliott Steinberg, vocals
Kim Szabo, vocals
Trish Evans, piano
Robin Tufts, drums
Jason Clarke, bass
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Premiere Performance
Saturday, Apr 29th, 2023
8:30 PM - 10:45 PM
Lush Vocal Jazz’s inaugural performance at JazzYYC International Jazz Day Festival is Glennis Houston, Dave Kletke, Elliott Steinberg, and Kim Szabo, four professional vocalists coming together to do something we think is different for Calgary.
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Sunday, Apr 30th, 2023
11:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Our world-famous JazzWalk returns on Sunday April 30 throughout Inglewood and the Central Calgary Library featuring amazing music by local musicians in partnership with the Inglewood BIA, Calgary International Blues Festival, National Music Centre and Calgary Public Library.
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Band members
Scott Morin, alto saxophone
Russ Broom, guitar
Angela Wrigley, vocals
Sheldon Zandboer, keys/organ
Jim Johnston, drums
Adam Pettigrew, upright and electric bass
Johnny Summers, trumpet/flugelhorn
Richard Harding, tenor saxophone and flute
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Sunday, Apr 30th, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Ironwood Stage and Grill and promoter/JUNO-award-winning producer Scott Morin are excited to give Calgary music and Prince fans a beautiful night filled with soulful, jazz, and funky music, penned by the genius of Prince, in addition to hard bop classics from the Blue Note Records era.
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Sunday, Apr 30th, 2023
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Scott Morin’s PurpleJazz will keep things hot after their show at Ironwood with the IJD 2023 Festival Closing Night Jam featuring his band and special guests.
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