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26 - .. a u“ t M l CHRONICU: . Wednesday, septembet lb. 20H Burgé and Nick Fraser Group play Jazz Room this week The (irand River Jazz Society praise for her unique approach. Canada's finest on the kit. Often presents Hannah Burgé and the Burgé has been a featured vocalâ€" leading the Vanguard of innovation Nick l<raser Group this weekend at ist with esteemed ensembles, such and experimentation (not to men- llH' Jazz Room at the Historic as Samba Squad. the Dominic tion virtuosity), Fraser promises a lluether Hotel. Mancuso band and the Nathaniel performance that is fresh with ‘_ ()ne of the fresh and exciting Dett Chorale. She has also had the compositions, arrangements, and s 1 new voices to emerge on the Toron~ privilege of working and recording performances that simultaneously ; y . - 7 to scene. Burgé is a singer and edur with world class musicians includ- challenge and delight. f . ’ cator who blends elements of jazz. ing Hendrik Meurkens. Mary Alessi. Joining Fraser for this perforrn- f 1 , pop and Latin American»based Hilario Duran, Paco Domenic Man- ance will be not one. but two bass , . -‘" " x music into a sound that is uniquely cuso. Anthony Michelli. Kelly Jeffer- players â€" Andrew Downing, a Jan he“ " ‘- h- _-. -{...-..__... her own. Currently touring her son and Niacko Backo. Room favourite, and Rob Clutton 4 ”a _..~-""K,; f~""‘\ h ,fi debut recording. Green River Ses- Joining Burgé for her perform- making his debut in the venue â€" ’. . if" 5 I ,1 l V ' sions. her writing and singing has ance on Friday is a stellar band of with Downing also doubling on ' ‘ ‘ i been influenced by such artists as first rate musicians including Robi cello. Tania Maria, Chick Corea. Kurt Botos on piano. Tony mm on gui< Rounding out the band on killing. Dianne Reeves. Tierney Sut- tar. Paco Luviano on bass and Mark woodwinds is Tony Malaby from ton and Luciana Scum. Kelso on drums New York City. Her recently released single Retuming to the Jazz Room for This Show is midway through a Sunshine Samba has received the first time as bandleader on Sat- Canadian CD release tour of the Barnyard Records. This instrumen- tobemissed. attention on Jan FM 91.1. and her urday is Nick Fraser. who has a hands recording, Towns and Vil- tal format is a Jazz Room first and For more information go to single Black Velvet has garnered wellâ€"earned reputation as one of lages. that has just been released on promises some sonic surprises not www.kwjauroom.com. Ringwal (1 created his own signature sound on the music he played Continued from page”: latest CD. which really has the the validation that any true artist what you try to develop so that playing with the little guy as the big music veteran excited. seeks during their lifetime, people remember you by that cer- guy.” He loves the fact that he can “We just cut our latest album.” “Everyone wants to develop tain sound. So what would his father think share his love of music with his said Ringwald. “it motivates me so their own sound and everyone "You play something and you’ve ofhow that$500 investment turned granddaughters Talia and Addison much to play with great musicians wants to be unique in their own put your soul in it and it‘s going to out? Ringwaid said luckily his dad and they get to see what their like that.” way." said Ringwald. who has tried bethere forever. got to see him playing some of "Bapa" can do. But inevitably. he's also starting to pass along that love affair for the “It's been a real honour. and its those big shows before he passed Ringwald and the other mem» to think about his musical legacy. steel guitar but hasn't found a lot of nice to have that credibility that away. “He would be so proud now," hers ofWestem Swing Authorityare and that's why the CCMA awards takers locally. “As soon as you hear people want you to play on their said Ringwald. 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