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New Posts Up

I have spread my blogging over several sites. This site will still see some of my general gigs reports and stuff on music locally but Tales of my wedding gigs can be found at https://winnipegweddingmusic.com/ Exploits of me and my fly… Continue Reading →

Jazz Studies Professor Leaves Under a Very Dark Cloud

So the jazz studies head at UofM went on leave in 2016 and retired in 2017. Prior to that, his “DIG!” magazine went under. After the retirement,  the summer jazz camp was cancelled and all references to him where stripped from… Continue Reading →

An Overview of the Music Work We Did in July

On top of a reduced summer teaching schedule we are doing some choice musical appearances in and around Winnipeg. Here is a look at July. On the 2nd of July the Burton’s Jazz Duo Played at CCFM It is Stella’s Restaurant’s… Continue Reading →

Another “Jazz” festival over and done with.

Usually I post a ‘rant’ about our terrible jazz free festival before it opens and then, sometimes, post an afterward. This year I was so sick coming up on the 11 days of almost no jazz, that I couldn’t really… Continue Reading →

Jazz Duo Piano and Guitar

On May 2nd I did my final jazz Tuesday at Earls’ on Main. the week after we were replaced by a D.J. booked by a private function and the week after replaced by silence while they considered their R.O.I.  Nice… Continue Reading →

36 seconds of blues

I am not much of a blues player. I’ll admit it. At the same time I am trying to get the word out there 21st century style so short vids that engage and fit the Instagram 60 seconds and less… Continue Reading →

Electronic Drum Fun

I have been into electronic drums and drumming since its earliest beginnings I had one of the original Simmons drum sets with those classic 80’s sounds. They are super cool but their main knock is that they keep improving them…. Continue Reading →

Guitar and Bass Jazz Duo

Last night I did a guitar and bass duo with long time friend and music colleague, Steve Hamilton. We play standards and a few ‘other’ type tunes like songs from Pat Metheny or Dionne Warwick. we also talked about things… Continue Reading →

Live Jazz Gig on a Tuesday

Last Tuesday we did our 3rd Tuesday at a local establishment that doesn’t usually have music. We were contacted by Earls on Main to play as part of a wine promotion. Each time we have played, we manage a few tunes of… Continue Reading →

Last Night at the Fort Garry Hotel

Last night I played my one once or twice a month gig at the Palm Lounge inside the 100 year old Fort Garry Hotel. It was Good Friday and my usual ‘drinks and dinner before night out’ crowd was replaced by… Continue Reading →

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