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As a jazz musician, Galloway has played with some of the best in the business in locations around the globe. His first horn was a borrowed clarâ€" inet. From there, Galloway‘s natural abilities and his amazing ear for music helped him branch out into other wind instruments. Today, Galloway is well known as one of a select few soprano sax masters in the world. Since emigraâ€" tion to Canada in 1964, Jim has become internationally acclaimed for his perforâ€" mances of swing, tradition, and mainâ€" stream jazz. Galloway‘s skills in discovering fresh new talent and in negotiating appearances by world renowned artists is a direct result of his life as a jazz afiâ€" cionado. Born in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, 25 miles southwest of Glasgow, Scotland, Galloway was influenced in the 1940s and 50s when the Voice of America featured jazz programs on an almost nightly basis. So great was his love of jazz, in fact, that he quickly learned to play instruments himself. Galloway is the sole person responâ€" sible for selecting and booking performâ€" ers for the threeâ€"day event â€" July 22nd to 24th â€" and has been scouting and booking musicians since last fall. im Galloway, artistic director of the Oakville Jazz Festival, is busy ‘ at work ensuring that the 1994 summertime jazz extravaganza will preâ€" sent a premier selection of local and international jazz talent. 3+1 bedrooms. Inâ€"law suite. â€"nmnmum|||||||m ROYAL Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Broker 204 Tecumseh Crescent MATHER* 3+1 bedrooms, beautiful lot His"." perforâ€" mances have in clude d appearances at [ the Bern Jazz Festival _ in Germany, the Nice Jazz Festival _ in France, â€"the Birmingham Jazz Festival in the U.K., and a Jim G special invitaâ€" tion to play the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., to name just a few. Jim Galloway CANADA‘S SLEEP GALLERY â€" YOUR ONEâ€"STOP SIMMONS HEADQUARTERS However, his fullâ€"time career as a musician was not his first loway calling. After obtaining his Master‘s degree in Fine Arts from the Glasgow School of Fine Arts, Galloway arrived in Toronto and began working 2520 BRISTOL CIRCLE BETWEEN WINSTON CHURCHILL #403 OFF DUNDAS BEHIND AIKENHEAD‘S Galloway has recorded more than a dozen albums. In addition to live perforâ€" 10â€"9 SATURDAY SUNDAY 11â€"5 The 1994 Toronto festival, which closed on July 3rd, attracted more than 600,000 people and netted $17â€"million for the city. Astounding figures by any measure. As a world renowned jazz musician in his own right, Galloway‘s skill in programing music festivals is easy to understand. Galloway has been artistic director of the Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival since 1987 and his success there is undeniable. as a high school art teacher. But as his musical talents shone, he finally comâ€" mitted himself to a fullâ€"time career in music. The Oakville Jazz Festival opens in 1862 DUNDAS ST. SOUTH SIDE OF DUNDAS ST BETWEEN 427 DIXIE The Oakville Jazz Festival has setâ€" up a special Jazzline. Information can be obtained by calling (905) 845â€"5585, Box 5405. conjunction: with Midnight Madness on a Friday, July 22nd. Performances on @ Friday night will be at the Towne %’ Square stage, from 6:30 through 11 Z p.m. The festival continues on Saturday $ at Towne Square, from 1 to 8 p.m., and at Lakeside Park from 12:30 to 6 p.m. In the evenings, live jazz will be proâ€" 2 gramed in downtown clubs and restauâ€" 2. rants. The Jazz Festival closes on Sunday with a spectacular gospel jazz concert at Lakeside Park. Showtime is = 12:30 p.m. P DIRECT PAYMENT