Stealing Dan an ultra-authenticate celebration of one of the
greatest pop-jazz bands, Steely Dan, performs Friday, September 29, 2023 at the
Capitol Theatre, Port Alberni.
Listening to Stealing Dan is a truly unique musical experience, where jazz, pop, soul
and blues are merged into a brilliant marriage of lyrics, melody and form.
Stealing Dan performs this amazing musical catalogue with respect and delight, with
detailed attention to musical and tonal accuracy.
Stealing Dan covers the full Dan catalogue, performing jazz-infused songs including
Babylon Sisters and Kid Charlemagne, early radio favourites Reelin’ in the Years and Do
It Again and blues/rock deep cuts Don’t Take Me Alive and Black Friday.
Stealing Dan recently launched their own YouTube Channel https://youtu.be/8LrgTtS6Fkk
Their YouTube channel as rocketed to over 175,000 views. The comments have been truly extraordinary – here are just a few:
I can’t believe how good you guys are. It’s shocking, really.
Take a bow Stealing Dan – the best cover of Steely Dan I have heard.
Honestly if I closed my eyes I’d swear I was listening to the original band.
Band members include Jim Papp – lead vocals, electric piano, acoustic guitar; Jeff
Gillespie – electric guitar, vocals; John Mang – pianos, synthesizers; Art Van Volsen –
drums; Jeff Drummond – bass; Claudio Fantinato – alto saxophone; Rachel Cooper –
tenor saxophone; Charity Monro, Coleen Brooks and Trish Horrocks – harmony vocals.
Doors open at 7pm, show at 7:30pm. Friday, September 29 at the Capital Theatre, Port
Alberni.