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Calgary Jazz Orchestra Concert
Kids Music Performance Youth & teens
Date and time
Location
Calgary, AB
Directions: Free parking - Connaught Community School, 1121 12th Ave SW.
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
We are wrapping up our Culture Days program with an exhilarating concert featuring the 17-piece Calgary Jazz Orchestra, directed by Johnny Summers. We invite everyone to join us and your CJO for a rich musical experience as you will be taken in sound from traditional jazz, modern, pop, funk, soul, and New Orleans music. Johnny and the CJO will make this a spectacular, fun, and educational performance. They will explain, in an engaging and interactive way, how music has been influenced through time, culture and geography. All ages concert.
Featuring Gerry Hebert, Richard Harding, Jeremy Brown, Shane Statz, Sarah Matheson-Nadeau, Johnny Summers, Jay Michalak, Jon Day, Al Muirhead, Brian Walley, Tim Embree, Michael Callander, Greg Robertson, Egor Ukoloff, Neil McVey, Kodi Hutchinson, Jim Johnston.
Links
- Calgary Jazz Orchestra calgaryjazzorchestra.com
Organizer
Calgary Jazz Orchestra
This 17-26 piece professional jazz orchestra, directed by Johnny Summers, creates engaging musical experiences as they take the listeners on a journey in sound from traditional jazz, modern, pop, funk, soul and New Orleans music, to name a few. Join us for a unique music experience filled with expression, character, virtuosic playing with soul, and community atmosphere that draws you in and fills you with a range of emotions.
Event sponsored by: Alberta Culture Days, Music Performance Trust Fund, Long & McQuade, The Calgary Jazz Orchestra Society, St. Stephen's Anglican Church