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Coming This Fall
Jazz life is still alive between each Fall Festival. Keep on with the Music
Mark Godfrey
Nanaimo Conservatory of Music
November 18, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Mark Godfrey is one of the most in-demand bass players on the Toronto jazz and creative music scene. Known for his strong sound and rhythmic presence on the instrument, Mark’s accolades include the 2019 Emerging Jazz Artist of the Year Award (Toronto Jazz Festival), the 2021 JUNO Award for Vocal Jazz Album (Sammy Jackson/With You), and the 2014 Grand Prix de Jazz (Pram Trio/Montreal Jazz Festival).
Tickets are CASH at the DOOR $25 General / $20 NIJFA Members Reservations – email info@nanaimojazzfest.ca
Queen Kong
SimonHolt, Restaurant
6582 Applecross Road, Nanaimo
November 26, 7:30 pm
Queen Kong is an exploration of sounds inspired by the Radical Jewish Culture movement in New York founded by pioneer John Zorn. Led by Toronto drummer, vocalist and composer Lorie Wolf, Queen Kong seamlessly blends Ashkenazi Jewish idiom with jazz, free improv, rock and punk to explore new sounds and ideas. It is a very eclectic group and were Nominated for the Performing Artist of the year in 2022.
The band members are: Lorie Wolf-drums Tom Richards-Sousaphone, Graham Campbell-guitar, Max Forster-trumpet, Nate Dell-Vandenberg- trombone, John Williams-clarinet.
Regular – $30.00
$25 – NIJFA Members, Students, Quadwrangle Regulars
