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RJ Leblanc’s Heyday with Erika Angell
Vernon Jazz Club 3000 31st Street, Vernon, BC, CanadaMontreal-based bassist Rémi-Jean LeBlanc’s latest project, HEYDAY, is a group consisting of 5 of Montreal’s most versatile and prolific musicians; Erika Angell on voice, Jérôme Beaulieu on keyboards, Kevin Warren on drums and Nicolas Ferron on guitar, and RJ LeBlanc on bass. The group has a wide range of influences hailing from post-rock to RnB and beyond while tastefully keeping the spirit of jazz as a common thread. It is an eclectic and highly energetic band that mixes finesse and feel-good in a beautiful way.
RJ has been on the Canadian music scene since the mid-2000s performing with jazz artists as diverse as Jean-Michel Pilc and Carol Welsman as well as with iconic rock bands like The Dears. He is on the faculty at McGill University. HEYDAY is his 4th album and most ambitious thus far.
RJ Leblanc’s Heyday with Erika Angell
Vernon Jazz Club 3000 31st Street, Vernon, BC, CanadaMontreal-based bassist Rémi-Jean LeBlanc’s latest project, HEYDAY, is a group consisting of 5 of Montreal’s most versatile and prolific musicians; Erika Angell on voice, Jérôme Beaulieu on keyboards, Kevin Warren on drums and Nicolas Ferron on guitar, and RJ LeBlanc on bass. The group has a wide range of influences hailing from post-rock to RnB and beyond while tastefully keeping the spirit of jazz as a common thread. It is an eclectic and highly energetic band that mixes finesse and feel-good in a beautiful way.
RJ has been on the Canadian music scene since the mid-2000s performing with jazz artists as diverse as Jean-Michel Pilc and Carol Welsman as well as with iconic rock bands like The Dears. He is on the faculty at McGill University. HEYDAY is his 4th album and most ambitious thus far.
OSO presents “VIVACIOUS VIVALDI”
All Saints Anglican Church 3205 27th Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaAmong the most recognizable and beloved works of the Baroque era, Vivaldi’s Four Seasons paint musical pictures of the cycle of nature. Featuring OSO Concertmaster Rachel Kristenson.
OSO presents “VIVACIOUS VIVALDI”
All Saints Anglican Church 3205 27th Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaAmong the most recognizable and beloved works of the Baroque era, Vivaldi’s Four Seasons paint musical pictures of the cycle of nature. Featuring OSO Concertmaster Rachel Kristenson.
Aura Chamber Choir
Trinity United Church 3300 Alexis Park Drive, Vernon, BC, CanadaThe Aura Chamber Choir presents its 45th-anniversary spring concert with J.S., Bach's Passion According to St. John (performed in English) at Vernon's Trinity United Church on April 7. Features Benjamin Butterfield as the Evangelist with Terry Pitt-Brooke, conductor, Margorie Close, organist, local soloists and orchestra. Tickets for adults are $40 at the door or $43.50 […]
Aura Chamber Choir
Trinity United Church 3300 Alexis Park Drive, Vernon, BC, CanadaThe Aura Chamber Choir presents its 45th-anniversary spring concert with J.S., Bach's Passion According to St. John (performed in English) at Vernon's Trinity United Church on April 7. Features Benjamin Butterfield as the Evangelist with Terry Pitt-Brooke, conductor, Margorie Close, organist, local soloists and orchestra. Tickets for adults are $40 at the door or $43.50 […]
Vernon Folk Roots Music Society Presents Cassie and Maggie
Vernon Jazz Club 3000 31st Street, Vernon, BC, CanadaFrom the deepest roots of Canada and its very earliest musical traditions come Nova Scotian sisters Cassie and Maggie, putting their own 21st Century stamp on the Celtic soundtrack of this nation. Exciting and innovative, their talent is surpassed only by the sheer joy they exude in performance. Alternating between Gaelic and English, traditional and […]
Okanagan Military Tattoo: The Sounds of Celebration
Kal Tire Place 3445 43rd Ave, Vernon, BC, Canada"Sounds of Celebration" is a monumental spectacle that unites the world through the universal languages of music and dance. This extraordinary event is a vibrant showcase of festive energy that transcends borders, generations, and backgrounds. With a focus on festive music and boundless energy, this event is designed to bring people of all ages together […]
Music at Mackie Lake House
Mackie Lake House 7804 Kidston Rd, Coldstream, British Columbia, CanadaMusic at Mackie 2024 Concert Series kicks off the season with Under the Rocks bluegrass band on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Hailing from Kelowna, Canada, Under the Rocks has emerged from a city with no other bluegrass acts to become one of Canada’s premier bluegrass bands. Featuring acoustic guitar (Jordan Klassen), fiddle (Chloe Davidson), banjo […]
WiL@Co: Music at Mackie
Mackie Lake House 7804 Kidston Rd, Coldstream, British Columbia, CanadaMusic at Mackie presents WiL on its outdoor concert stage Aug. 22. WiL is perhaps known best for performing with his long-time drummer Keith Gallant but sometimes adds an accompanying musician when the occasion presents itself. Whether duo, trio or more, WiL mesmerizes listeners with his unusual strumming technique while creating lush, fat and full […]
The Jennifer Scott Quartet
Vernon Jazz Club 3000 31st Street, Vernon, BC, CanadaThe Vernon Jazz Club celebrates its 25th Anniversary with the return of The Jennifer Scott Quartet. Renowned jazz vocalist and pianist Jennifer Scott joins Mike Rud, Bernie Arai, and Rene Worst for an unforgettable evening of jazz, blues, and world music.
Brian McMahon & the Okanagan Jazz Roots
Vernon Jazz Club 3000 31st Street, Vernon, BC, CanadaThe Vernon Jazz Club celebrates 25 years of music, honoring its journey from humble jam sessions to a thriving jazz venue. Join us for a family reunion-style event led by former artistic director Brian McMahon, featuring Okanagan Valley’s finest jazz talents in three sets of musical magic.