Podcasts

Interview: Brandi Disterheft

Tuesday, 21 February 2012 12:34

Bassist and composer Brandi Disterheft is fast becoming one of jazz's brightest lights. She's already made a huge impression on thousands of listeners, for both her imaginative live shows and her well-conceived recordings. Brandi's premiere album, Debut, won her the 2008 JUNO award and she has played successfully as far away as Japan and Haiti and at jazz festivals from Vienna to Chicago, and a performance at Carnegie Hall.

Interview: Michael Kaeshammer

Monday, 13 February 2012 16:44

On Valentine's Day 2012, Michael Kaeshammer releases "Kaeshammer Live" a record he recorded at the Great Hall in Toronto in 2010.

Interview: Laila Biali

Wednesday, 08 February 2012 16:32

Last week, Canadian jazz star Laila Biali and her trio (Larnell Lewis on drums and George Koller on Bass) took to the stage at the Glen Gould theatre for their 5th anniversary as a trio.

Interview: Molly Johnson

Monday, 06 February 2012 10:40

Earlier this week, in a ceremony at Queen's Park, Molly Johnson, along with 36 other Ontarians, will be among the first to receive the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.

The medal, which was created to honour the 60th anniversary of the Queen's reign, is being awarded to recognize “tremendous achievements and contributions to their country.”

Interview: Archie Alleyne

Thursday, 02 February 2012 16:06

In Celebration of Black History month Archie Alleyne is re-staging his hit show "Syncopation: Life in the Key of Black"

"Syncopation" tells the story of Black Canadian musicians, from the 30s to the 50s, through music, dance  and photography.