SEEKING
Lead Guitar, Drums, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Upright bass.ABOUT
I'm a jazz vocalist and would love to connect with a mature, talented pianist/keyboardist with composing skills and a passion for jazz standards and performing. The ultimate objective is to "play for pay," to form an artistic, creative partnership. With good energy, the sky's the limit.
- Screen name:
- Jazzforia
- Member since:
- May 17 2009
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years together:
- 1
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Age:
- 55 years
Influences
Far too many to count...from Billie Holiday... to Van Morrison.
Members Of Band
Want to play with a variety of musicians who have an affinity for jazz and blues so as to expand sound, style and horizons. Also open to collaborating on original projects.
EQUIPMENT
Personal PA system
MUSIC
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Summertime
Summertime Year: 2013 Genre: Jazz
Demo recorded at rehearsal
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Autumn Leaves
Autumn Leaves Year: 2013 Genre: Jazz
Demo recorded at rehearsal
CALENDAR
Past Events
In the groove of the Jazz Fest. Step out under the quarter moon and join me for some good energy & smooth jazz vibes with: Sam Sharkawy, guitar; David Thiessen, upright bass; Cal Fogg, drums.
Playful Grounds: 605 College St. @ Clinton in Little Italy. 416-645-0484 No Cover
In the groove of the Jazz Fest. Step out under the full moon and join me for some good energy & smooth jazz vibes with: Anthony Abbatangeli, guitar; David Thiessen, upright bass; Cal Fogg, drums.
Playful Grounds: 605 College St. @ Clinton in Little Italy. 416-645-0484 No Cover
The Taste of Little Italy is in full swing. Step out under the crescent moon and join me for some good energy & smooth jazz vibes with: Anthony Abbatangeli, guitar; David Thiessen, upright bass; Cal Fogg, drums.
Come enjoy the groove.
Playful Grounds: 605 College St. @ Clinton in Little Italy. 416-645-0484 No Cover
"Spring has sprung" and Jazz is in the air. Jazzforia is launching the Friday Night Jazz Calendar Apr-26 at Playful Grounds, 605 College St. @ Clinton - Toronto's newest jazz venue in the heart of Little Italy. Enjoy the sounds of Jazzforia, featuring: Claire Riley, vocals; David Brusegard, jazz guitar; David Thiessen, upright bass; Augusto Santana, drums. Step out under a full moon and join the groove. Doors open @ 8PM.
No cover 416-645-0484 info@playfulgrounds.com
"Spring has sprung" and Jazz is in the air. Jazzforia is launching the Friday Night Jazz Calendar Apr- 19 & 26 at Playful Grounds, 605 College St. @ Clinton - Toronto's newest jazz venue in the heart of Little Italy. Enjoy the sounds of Jazzforia, featuring: Claire Riley, vocals; David Brusegard, jazz guitar; David Thiessen, upright bass; Augusto Santana, drums. Step out under a spring moon and join the groove. Doors open @ 8PM.
No cover. 416-645-0484 info@playfulgrounds.com
A special Valentine’s evening featuring Claire Riley & the Jazz-Tonic Trio. Classic Jazz standards with a European flavour; soulful love songs tinged with the savory sounds of Rhythm & Blues; love poetry rapt in the passion of Latin Jazz beats. Romantic ambiance for singles and couples. Complimentary Valentine hors d’oeuvres & sweets. Dance and delight in an exclusive, festive setting. Good vibes & good times. Make this Valentine’s a memorable one. Join us for an epic night of heartbeats & Jazz..
Location: The Epic Lounge - 1355 St. Clair Ave. West @ Lansdowne, Toronto, ON M6E 1C5
Cover: $15
Info: jazzforia (at) yahoo (dot) com
Partial proceeds benefit The Actors' Fund of Canada - The lifeline for Canada's entertainment industry.
