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Monday, June 25, 2012
Juno Award Winning Big Band
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Our first CD, "Our First Set", won the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
Monday, May 28, 2012
Juno Award Winning Big Band
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Our first CD, "Our First Set", won the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
Monday, April 30, 2012
Juno Award Winning Big Band
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Our first CD, "Our First Set", won the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
April 10 through October 14, 2012
I will be playing in the orchestra for
The Shaw Festival
production of
Ragtime
in
Niagar-On-The-Lake, On.
Monday, March 26, 2012
Juno Award Winning Big Band
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Our first CD, "Our First Set", won the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
Monday, February 27, 2012
Juno Award Winning Big Band
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Our first CD, "Our First Set", won the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
Friday, February 24, 2012
I'll be playing with jazz singer/nuclear physicist
Diane Nalini
at
The River Run Centre
in
Guelph, On.
8:00 PM
Monday, January 30, 2012
Juno Award Winning Big Band
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Our first CD, "Our First Set", won the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
Saturday, November 19, 2011
at
The Homesmith Bar
(In The Old Mill Inn)
21 OLD MILL ROAD
TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA M8X 1G5
Tel 416.236.2641 • Fax 416.236.2749
Brigham Phillips (Leader) - Piano (and Valve Trombone?)
Pat Collins - Bass
Me - Guitar
7:30 PM start
Monday, October 31, 2011
Juno Award Winning Big Band
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Our first CD, "Our First Set", won the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
Saturday, October 15, 2011
I'll be playing guitar (subbing in for Adrean Farrugia on piano)
with
Sidewinders
(60's Soul-Jazz)
at
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:45 PM
Andy Ballantyne - (Leader) Saxes
Jason Logue - Trumpet
Mike McClennan - Bass
Joel Haynes - Drums
Saturday, October 1, 2011
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra - Tribute To Rick Wilkins
[Our first CD, "Our First Set", has recently WON the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.]
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
Walter Hall - University Of Toronto (Time TBA)
Thursday, September 15, 2011
I'll be in the band hosting the Thursday night jam session
at
Ten Feet Tall
1381 Danforth Ave. - Toronto
Brendan Davis - Bass
Me - Guitar
TBA - Some other guys too.
8:00 PM
Monday, September 12, 2011
at
The Emmet Ray
924 College Street - Toronto
Wilson Laurencin- Drums
Vaughan Misener- Bass
Me - Guitar
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
CANCELLED
(due to high winds - sorry)
Sunday, August 28, 2011
at
Whistler's Grille
(Weather permitting)
1381 Danforth Ave. - Toronto
Brendan Davis - Bass
Me - Guitar
TBA - A Real Heavy Horn Player
6:00 PM
Saturday, August 27, 2011
at
Ten Feet Tall
1381 Danforth Ave. - Toronto
Catherine Subasic - Vocals & Flute
Brendan Davis - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM
Friday, August 12, 2011
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
A Juno Jazz Special Evening (With Kelleylee Evans)
The Church Restaurant
70 Brunswick Street, Stratford ON
[Our first CD, "Our First Set", has recently WON the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.]
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
Saturday, July 16, 2011
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Friday, July 15, 2011
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
[Our first CD, "Our First Set", has recently WON the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.]
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Waterloo Jazz Festival
6:00 - 7:00 PM (1 set only)
Saturday, July 2, 2011
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Our first CD, "Our First Set", has recently WON the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra - with Special Guest Carol McCartney on Vocals
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(This gig is under the auspices of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival.)
Monday, May 30, 2011
Our first CD, Our First Set, has recently WON the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Saturday, May 21, 2011
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Monday, April 25, 2011
Our first CD, Our First Set, has just WON the Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
Monday, February 28, 2011
Our first CD, Our First Set, has recently been nominated for a Juno Award as The Best Traditional Jazz Album of 2011.
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
February 12, 2011
7:30 pm
at
Hamilton Place (Hamilton, ON)
I'll be playing guitar for the
Henry Mancini Tribute Concert
featuring
The Darcy Hepner Big Band
The Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra
and
The Mohawk College Jazz Choir
From December 30, 2010 through January 22, 2011
I'll be playing in the band for the
Studio 180 production
of the musical
Parade.
Saturday, November 13, 2010
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Monday, November 29, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
CD Release Party!
1st set starts at 8:00 PM
Monday, October 25, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
Saturday, October 16, 2010
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Paul Gellman Band
at
The Annex Live
7:00 - 11:00PM
Monday, September 27, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
20 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, July 31, 2010
At The Aurora Jazz Festival - Aurora, ON
6:30 - 7:20 pm
Wilson Luarencin's Catch 22
Wilson Laurencin - drums
Robi Botos - keyboards
Vaughan Misener - bass
Me - guitar
Saturday, July 24, 2010
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sunday, July 11
w/Bernie Senensky's Organ Trio
Joe Mama's
317 Kings Street W.
Toronto
Monday, June 28, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Monday, May 31, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Monday, May 10, 2010
Bob Rice's Latin Big Band
Featuring:
Hilario Duran (piano), Mark Kelso (drums), Paco Luviano (bass), Me (guitar), Luis Orbegoso (percussion)
Trumpets: Dave Dunlop, Kevin Turcotte, Bob Rice, Jason Logue
Saxophones: Vern Dorge, John Johnson, Pol Cousee, Jeff King
Trombones: Al Kay, Kelsey Grant, Phil Grey, Pete Hysen
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Monday, April 26, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Monday, March 29, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
[CANCELLED... Sorry.]
Monday, February 22, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
[CANCELLED... Sorry.]
Saturday, February 13, 2010
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Monday, January 25, 2010
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, December 12, 2009
Paul Gellman Band
Axis Gallery and Grill
3048 Dundas St. W.
8:30 PM
Monday, November 30, 2009
(Note: We play the last Monday of most months at The Rex. This will be our last last Monday of the month until the last Monday of January.)
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring:
John MacLeod, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Jason Logue, Steve Crowe (Trumpets)
John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Bob Leonard, Andy Ballantyne (Saxes)
Al Kay, Rob Somerville, Terry Promane, Colin Murray (Trombones)
James MacDonald, Janet Anderson (French Horns)
David Braid (Piano), Me (Guitar), Jim Vivian (Bass), Ted Warren (Drums)
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Thursday, November5, 2009
w/Diane Nalini
Diane - vocals
Me - guitar
Kieren - bass
Anthony Michelli - drums
in
Guelph, Ontario
Delta Hotel
for
Habitat For Humanity
8:00 PM
Monday, October 26, 2009
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Paul Gellman Band
(folk-rock)
The Annex Live
7:00-10:00 PM
Saturday, October 10, 2009
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Monday, September 28, 2009
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, August 15, 2009
at
Mohawk College, McIntyre Theatre
A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson
Darcy Hepner Jazz Orchestra, featuring Sophia Perlman
7:30 PM
Saturday, July 4, 2009
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Monday, June 29, 2009
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
June 18 - 26
I'll be playing a show at
The Jane Mallet Theatre
called
Hey Marilyn
Saturday, June 13, 2009
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sunday, June 5, 2009
w/Diane Nalini
Diane - vocals
Me - guitar
Jim Vivian - bass
Anthony Michelli - drums
in
Waterloo, Ontario
Uptown Public Square
for
The Spotlight Ontario Festival
Monday, May 25, 2009
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Sunday, May 24, 2009
Diane Nalini's
CD Release party
Diane - vocals
Me - guitar
Kieran Overs - bass
Anthony Michelli - drums
@
Hughes Room
Thursday, May 14, 2009
I'll be playing one tune with
Darcy Hepner
in a large ensemble
playing a specially commissioned piece
by up and coming New York composer
Darcy James Argue
(I believe that
Ingrid Jensen
is to be the featured soloist)
as part of
The National Jazz Awards (Canada)
at
The Fleck Theatre, Harbourfront Centre
(Toronto)
8:00 PM - approx.
Monday, March 30, 2009
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, April 25, 2009
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Ross MacIntyre- Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Ashtar Ron Allen
(This is Ron's jazz "comeback" event)
with Mark Zubek on bass
Trane Studio
964 Bathurst street
9:30 PM
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
I'll be playing at
The Corktown Pub (in Hamilton)
for
The Mohawk College Faculty Jam
8 pm - 11 pm
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Paul Gellman Band
with david woodhead on bass and gary craig on drums
Axis Gallery and Grill
3048 Dundas St. W.
8:30 PM
Monday, February 23, 2009
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
I'll be playing at
The Corktown Pub (in Hamilton)
for
The Mohawk College Faculty Jam
8 pm - 11 pm
November 24 thru December 6, 2008
I'll be playing in the orchestra for the
Sheridan College Theatre
production of the rock musical
The Two Gemtlemen Of Verona
(Based on Shakespeare)
Saturday, November 15, 2008
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Victor Bateman - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Monday, October 27, 2008
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, October 18, 2008
Paul Gellman Band
Axis Gallery and Grill
3048 Dundas St. W.
8:30 PM
Saturday, October 11, 2008
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
October 4, 2008
8:00 PM
Stephen Sondheim's Follies
Shaw Festival Theatre (Niagara-On-The-Lake)
Monday, September 29, 2008
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns and guest singers!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
September 27, 2008
8:00 PM
Stephen Sondheim's Follies
Shaw Festival Theatre (Niagara-On-The-Lake)
Saturday, September 13, 2008
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
September 12, 2008
8:00 PM
Stephen Sondheim's Follies
Shaw Festival Theatre (Niagara-On-The-Lake)
August 29, 2008
8:00 PM
Stephen Sondheim's Follies
Shaw Festival Theatre (Niagara-On-The-Lake)
July 25-26
Jane Mallet Theatre
production of
Something's Rockin' In Denmark
July 21 (1:00 - 3:30 pm), 23 (1:30 - 3:30 pm), and 27 (10:00 am - 1:30 pm)
Rogers Cup Tennis Tournament
(on the grounds of York University)
The Dan Bodanis Band
Russ Little - Trombone
Bruce Cassidy - Trumpet and Synth Trumpet
Steve Lucas - Bass
Me - Guitar
Dan Bodanis - Drums
Friday July 18, 2008
Downtown Oakville Midnight Madness
Stage 2 (Thomas St. N.)
7:30 - 11:45 pm
The Dan Bodanis Band
Russ Little - Trombone
Bruce Cassidy - Trumpet and Synth Trumpet
Steve Lucas - Bass
Me - Guitar
Dan Bodanis - Drums
Sorry, but, regrettfully, I've had to sub out of the big band gig at the Rex.
I'll be playing with crooner Al Martino all week (as well as the 30th)
at Stage West and Carmen's (near Hamilton) instead.
-------------------
Monday, June 23, 2008
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
TD Toronto downtown Jazz Festival
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Monday, May 26, 2008
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, March 17, 2008
Paul Gellman Band
Axis Gallery and Grill
3048 Dundas St. W.
8:30 PM
Saturday, May 10, 2008
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Monday, April 28, 2008
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, April 12, 2008
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Jordan O'Connor- Bass
Me - Guitar
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Monday, March 31, 2008
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
22 piece Big Band, with 2 French horns!
Featuring: David Braid, Jim Vivian, Ted Warren, John Johnson, Rick Wilkins, Perry White, Brian O'Kane, Steve McDade, Al Kay, Rob Somerville, and many other great players!
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Paul Gellman Band
Axis Gallery and Grill
3048 Dundas St. W.
8:30 PM
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Chris Robinson Trio
Chris - Saxophones
Peter Telford - Bass
Me - Guitar
Reposado
136 Ossington
9:30 PM
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Chris Robinson Trio
Chris - Saxophones
Peter Telford - Bass
Me - Guitar
Reposado
136 Ossington
9:30 PM
Monday, Ferbruary 25, 2008
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Monday, January 28, 2008
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 PM
Monday, December 31, 2007
New Year's Eve
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Mark Dunn - Bass
Bobby Brough - Tenor Sax
Me - Guitar
9:30 PM
Saturday, December 8, 2007
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Saturday, December 1, 2007
Paul Gellman Band
Axis Gallery and Grill
3048 Dundas St. W.
8:30 PM
Monday, November 25, 2007
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
<http://www.therex.ca/>
9:30 PM
Sunday, November 4, 2007
The Gene Pool Boys
at
The Pilot Tavern
3:30 - 7:00 PM
(Note: This is CD release party. I'll just be sitting in on a few tunes because I played on the CD.)
Saturday, November 3, 2007
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:30 PM
Monday, October 29, 2007
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
From April 1 through October 28
I'll be playing the guitar chair for
Mack And Mabel
and
Hotel Peccadillo
at
The Shaw Festival
Monday, June 25, 2007
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
(Part of The TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival)
(This is our last gig until the Fall.)
Monday, May 28, 2007
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
(We play the last Monday of most months at the Rex.)
Monday, April 30, 2007
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
(We play the last Monday of most months at the Rex.)
Monday, March 26, 2007
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
(We play the last Monday of most months at the Rex.)
Monday, February 26, 2007
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
Saturday, February 24, 2007
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Saturday, February 3, 2007
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Monday, January 29, 2007
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
Saturday, January 27, 2007
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Shawn Nyquist - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Russ Boswell - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Saturday, January 6, 2007
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Saturday, December 9, 2006
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Saturday, December 2, 2006
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Monday, November 25, 2006
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
Saturday, November 25, 2006
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
November 1 - 19
Shaw Festival's
production of
Cole Porter's
High Society
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
John MacLeod Big Band
(Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival)
Toronto Star Stage - Nathan Phillips Square
12:00 Noon (Free Admission)
Monday, June 26, 2006
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
Featuring Rick Wilkins
(Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival)
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2006
Paul Gellman
Hugh's Room
Monday, May 29, 2006
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
Monday, April 24, 2006
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
Saturday, April 22, 2006
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Saturday, April 1, 2006
at
The Beer Bistro
18 King St. E. - Toronto
Chris Robinson - Saxophones
Adam David - Drums
Henry Heillig - Bass
Me - Guitar
8:45 PM
Monday, March 27, 2006
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:30 PM
Monday, February 27, 2006
John MacLeods's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:00 PM
Saturday, January 28, 2006
The David Hutchison Quartet
Dave - Drums
Phil Grey - Trombone
Me- Guitar
Stuart Steinhart - Bass
Matinee 3:30 - 6:30 PM
Pilot Tavern
22 Cumberland
416-923-5716
Monday, November 28, 2005
John MacLeods's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:00 PM
Monday, October 31 (my birthday), 2005
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:00 PM
Saturday, October 1, 8 PM
Diane Nalini - vocals (leader)
w/Kieran Overs on bass
River Run Center, Guelph, Ontario
Opening for Jimmy Webb
Saturday, July 9, 7-8 PM
Sunday, July 10, 1-2 PM
Diane Nalini - vocals (leader)
w/Kieran Overs on bass
St. Clair & Yonge Street Festival
Saturday, July 2,
In duet with Brian O'Kane (trumpet)
3:30-6:30 PM
Starbucks @ Langford (842 Danforth Avenue)
as part of The Greektown Jazz Festival
Wednesday, June 22, 2005
Paul Gellman CD Release
Hugh's Room
Monday, April 25, 2005
John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Orchestra
http://www.therex.ca/
9:00 PM
Friday, April 22, 2005
Charles Di Raimondo (vocals)
Louisiana's (Mississauga)
8-11 PM
6405 Erin Mills Parkway, Unit #1
905-919-1809
w/ Bernie Senensky (piano)
Dave Fields (bass)
Jake Wilkinson (Trumpet)
Mike Massero (Sax)
? (Drums)
Saturday, March 12, 2005
The David Hutchison Quartet
Dave - Drums
Nancy Walker - Piano
Me- Guitar
Stuart Steinhart - Bass
Matinee 4-7 PM
Pilot Tavern
22 Cumberland
416-923-5716
Wednesday, November 3, 2004
3-5 pm
Mohawk College Auditorium (Hamilton, ON)
A concert/clinic with trombonist/educator:
Phil Wilson
Pat Collins - bass
Kevin Depmsey - drums
Me - guitar
July thru early October 2004
I'll be playing in the orchestra for the Shaw Festival's production of
Floyd Collins
Saturday, May 29, 2004
The John MacMurchy Quintet
At
The Pure Spirits Oyster Bar Patio
(as part of the Distillery Jazz Festival)
7:00 pm start
John MacMurchy - saxophones
Rob Botos - piano
Bob MacLaren - drums
Victor Bateman - bass
Me - guitar
Thursday, May 20, 2004
The John MacMurchy Quintet
At
The Pure Spirits Oyster Bar Patio
(as part of the Distillery Jazz Festival)
9:00 pm start
John MacMurchy - saxophones
Rob Botos - piano
Bob MacLaren - drums
Victor Bateman - bass
Me - guitar
Saturday, April 10, 2004
The John MacMurchy Quintet
At
The Rex Jazz Bar
9:30 pm start
John MacMurchy - saxophones
Rob Botos - piano
Bob MacLaren - drums
Victor Bateman - bass
Me - guitar
Wednesday, March 3, 2004
1-3 pm
Mohawk College Auditorium (Hamilton, ON)
A concert/clinic with alto player:
Campbell Ryga
Pat Collins - bass
Kevin Depmsey - drums
Me - guitar
Dec. 14 - 24, 2003
Jan 2- 4, 2004
Ross Petty Productions
Cinderella
at
The Elgin Theatre (Toronto)
and
Centre In The Square (Kitchener)
Sunday, November 23, 2003
4-7 PM (Matinee)
The Dave Hutchison Trio
Dave Hutchison - Drums
Stuart Steinhart - Bass
Joey Goldstein - Guitar
At Quigley's
<http://www.quigleysonthebeach.com/>
2232 Queen Street East (Toronto)
(In the Beaches, at Beach Avenue)
Friday, October 24, 2003
Panteno
Live At
Izzy's
(In Hamilton, ON, at the corner of Main and Locke)
Eric Boucher - Piano
Greg Pilo - Drums
Clark Johnson - Bass
Me - Guitar
1 night only
Friday, August 29, 2003
The Malcolm Gould Trio
Malcolm Gould - Drums
Artie Roth - Bass
Me - Guitar
at
Soho Bistro
(on the W. side of Yonge, N. of Lawrence - Toronto)
Thursday, August 28, 2003
The Dave Hutchison Quintet
Dave Hutchison - Drums
Bernie Senensky - Piano
Kelly Jefferson - Saxophones
Stuart Steinhardt - Electric Bass
Me - Guitar
at
The Rex Jazz Bar
94 Queen St. W.
Toronto
416-598-5716
Tuesday, January 14 thru Sunday January 19, 2003
John MacMurchy - saxophones (leader)
Rob Botos - piano
Victor Bateman- bass
Bob MacClaren - drums
Me - guitar
at
The Top O' The Senator
253 Victoria Street,
Toronto, Ontario,
Canada M5B 1T8
Phone: (416) 364-7517
E-Mail: senatorrestaurant@home.com
Monday, January 6, 2003
John MacMurchy - saxophones (leader)
Rob Botos - piano
Victor Bateman- bass
Bob MacClaren - drums
Me - guitar
at
The Montreal Bistro
65 Sherbourne St., Toronto, ON
416-363-0179
Saturday, December 1, 2002
Brian O'Kane - Trumpet
Dave Young - Bass
Me - Guitar
at
Port Perry United Church (aka The Church At Sonya)
294 Queen Street,
Port Perry
Ontario
(705) 357-2468
Thursday, October 3, 2002
Bernie Senensky - Hammond B3 (leader)
Me - Guitar
Drums - Lorne Nehring
Rockit Club
Church St., Toronto
10:00PM - 1:00AM
Thursday, July 25, 2002
Bernie Senensky - Hammond B3 (leader)
Me - Guitar
Joel Haynes - Drums
Rockit Club
Church St., Toronto
10:00PM - 1:00AM
Thursday, July 4, 2002
Bernie Senensky - Hammond B3 (leader)
Me - Guitar
Frank Botos - Drums
Rockit Club
Church St., Toronto
10:00PM - 1:00AM
Saturday (afternoon), June 29, 2002
I will be performing with:
Freeflight (The Big Band)
Also Featuring:
Vivienne Williams - Vocals, Bernie Senensky - Piano, Dave Young - Bass, John MacLeod - Trumpet, Russ Little - Trombone, and many other outstanding players.
at
The Rex Jazz Bar
194 Queen St. W.
Toronto
416-598-5716
Matinee (3:30 to 6:30 PM)
Part of The Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival
Friday (afternoon), June 21
Toronto City Hall
OOPS!!!!
NOT CITY HALL!!!!
It's at
Metro Hall
55 John Street
in the courtyard
free outdoor lunchtime concert
with
George Olliver And Gangbuster
R&B
11:30 AM to 4:00 PM
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