Showing posts with label jazz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jazz. Show all posts

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Toronto Life: The List - Sophie Milman

A cute little Hedgehog toy, made in USSR, torontolife.com
Vintage Russian toy: A cute little Hedgehog, made in USSR
"My childhood toy — ...I call it a hedgehog,
but who knows what it actually is." Sophie Milman

Image credit: torontolife.com: The List Ten things
jazz singer Sophie Milman can’t live without


Almost everyone knows Sophie Milman now, so she doesn't need an introduction. She is an internationally acclaimed, Toronto-based, Juno Award winning jazz singer.

Do you know 10 things she can not live without? Here is Sophie’s list of favourite things published in the July 2012 Toronto Life magazine's issue.

torontolife.com: The List: 10 things Juno-winning jazz singer Sophie Milman can’t live without

Oh, and meet Sophie's Miniature Schnauzer dog, Will:

pets.sympatico.ca: Sophie Milman and Will
by Sarah Hosick


Listen to CBC Radio 2 recorded concert Sophie Milman live at the National Arts Centre Fourth Stage, Ottawa, October 29, 2011

Credit: @sophiemilman

Friday, April 09, 2010

Kira Callahan Quartet Plays at Junction Jazz on April 10

Collage: Aquila Restaurants Presents Junction Jazz
Kira at the Grand Opening of the new Junction Jazz Venue at Aquila on March 6
2010 @ artjunction.blogspot.com

Aquilla Restaurant presents:

Junction Jazz Night
with
Kira Callahan Quartet


Saturday, April 10, 2010

Toronto jazz singer Kira Callahan is heating up the clubs and cafes. There is a soul and style in this woman's swing. Kira delivers the great jazz songs with a pure sound and a rough-edged passion all her own.

Show stars at 9:00 pm

Aquila Restaurant
347 Keele Street,
Toronto, ON M6P 2K6

e-mail: aquilarestaurant@rogers.com

For reservations, catering and take-out call 416 - 761 - 7474

More Info:
kiracallahan.com: Upcoming Performances: Saturday April 10th, 2010
"The KIRA CALLAHAN QUARTET plays the new Junction Jazz venue, Upstairs at AQUILA.
You can dine on the excellent food downstairs and then head upstairs for the show, or just take in the music in the restoBar upstairs.
Jazz from 8:30 - 12:30.
PWYC cover - suggested $12.
Aquila is at 347 Keele St. in the Junction, between Dundas and Annette Sts.
Parking available, easily accessible by TTC.
Aquila doesn't yet have a website, but for more info, call 416-761-1956. "

insidetoronto.com: Jazz artist hits the junction
"One-time High Park area resident Kira Callahan is an audience favourite of the Toronto Jazz scene.
She'll be hitting the stage at the newly launched Junction Jazz Room at Aquila Restaurant, on Keele Street, just south of Dundas Street West, Saturday, April 10. ..."

by LISA RAINFORD

Saturday, March 06, 2010

Junction Jazz Club Grand Opening Night at Aquila

Screenshot: Jazz artist opens club in Junction
by LISA RAINFORD
Credit: insidetoronto.com

Aquilla Restaurant presents:

Junction Jazz

Grand Opening
with
Anthony Terpstra


Saturday, March 6, 2010

On opening night, Terpstra on baritone sax, will be joined by Richard Whitehouse on piano, Dave Field on bass and Mark Hundevad on drums.

Show stars at 9:00 pm

Aquila Restaurant
347 Keele Street,
Toronto, ON M6P 2K6

e-mail: aquilarestaurant@rogers.com

For reservations, catering and take-out call 416 - 761 - 7474