The Carl Getto Jazz Group and guests will take part in an afternoon of jazz which will be held outside or inside depending on the weather. 1:30 pm to 4 pm. Admission $10 at the door. No advance tickets.

Jazz Brunch Buffet. Join jazz fans and musicians for a brunch to celebrate the final day of the Cape Breton Jazz Festival 2022. Buffet provided by Isla Kusina Restaurant at Hearthstone.

If you are interested in learning to sing jazz or play jazz then this opportunity is for you.

This year the Cape Breton Jazz Festival, June 16-19 2022, will place emphasis on music instruction by having several days of musician development workshops during the Festival.

Anyone interested in learning to sing or play jazz are invited to attend the workshops which will provide instruction and helpful information on playing jazz music. Both beginning players/singers and advanced players/singers are welcome to take part. All instruments are welcome.

Some of the instruction during the three days of workshops may be given by some of the top jazz musicians in Canada, such as Kirk MacDonald on saxophone, Lorne Lofsky on guitar, and Neil Swainson, on bass, along with Ethan Ardelli and Jim Doxas on drums. All are performing at this year’s Festival.

Also some of Atlantic Canada’s top jazz musicians may participate in the workshops. Players such Paul Tynan on trumpet, Paul Rushka on bass, Jake Hanlon on guitar, all St. Francis Xavier University Jazz professors may be some of the musicians providing instruction. The Festival is also excited to present this year singing workshops taught by with Antonia Pigot, jazz vocal teacher from Halifax, providing instruction.

The workshops will be held on Thursday June 16 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm then will continue on Friday 10:00 to 1:00 pm and on Saturday from 10:00 to 1:00 pm. For those interested there will also be opportunities to play on stage during one of several public playing opportunities. Public performance opportunities will be held each of these three days, both during the afternoons from 4 pm to 7 pm and in the evenings and from 10 pm to 1 am. The schedule will adjusted depending on the number of performers on each instrument.

The workshops will be held at the Hearthstone Inn on Kings Rd in Sydney. For instrumentalists, aspects of instruction will include such topics as: following the jazz form, understanding chord changes, different ways to improvise, learning tunes, performing tunes, playing with others, playing the blues, and so on.

The Jazz Vocal Workshop will cover topics such as vocal jazz style, rhythmic and harmonic awareness, lyric interpretation, vocal exploration, improvisation and group and solo performance.

There will be no better opportunity for anyone to learn how to play jazz. All skill levels and all ages welcome. Spectators welcome also.

Late Night Jazz with various artists. A package of jazz delights. No Cover charge.

Kirk MacDonald Trio with Kirk MacDonald on saxophone, Neil Swainson on bass, and Jim Doxas on drums. Tickets cost $35. They can be purchased at Boardwalk Taproom in Sydney or by phoning 902-270-9255. Tickets go on sale June 6.

The Carl Getto Jazz Group and guests will take part in an afternoon of jazz which will be held outside or inside depending on the weather. 1:30 pm to 4 pm. Admission: $10 at the door. No advance tickets.

If you are interested in learning to sing jazz or play jazz then this opportunity is for you.

This year the Cape Breton Jazz Festival, June 16-19 2022, will place emphasis on music instruction by having several days of musician development workshops during the Festival.

Anyone interested in learning to sing or play jazz are invited to attend the workshops which will provide instruction and helpful information on playing jazz music. Both beginning players/singers and advanced players/singers are welcome to take part. All instruments are welcome.

Some of the instruction during the three days of workshops may be given by some of the top jazz musicians in Canada, such as Kirk MacDonald on saxophone, Lorne Lofsky on guitar, and Neil Swainson, on bass, along with Ethan Ardelli and Jim Doxas on drums. All are performing at this year’s Festival.

Also some of Atlantic Canada’s top jazz musicians may participate in the workshops. Players such Paul Tynan on trumpet, Paul Rushka on bass, Jake Hanlon on guitar, all St. Francis Xavier University Jazz professors may be some of the musicians providing instruction. The Festival is also excited to present this year singing workshops taught by with Antonia Pigot, jazz vocal teacher from Halifax, providing instruction.

The workshops will be held on Thursday June 16 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm then will continue on Friday 10:00 to 1:00 pm and on Saturday from 10:00 to 1:00 pm. For those interested there will also be opportunities to play on stage during one of several public playing opportunities. Public performance opportunities will be held each of these three days, both during the afternoons from 4 pm to 7 pm and in the evenings and from 10 pm to 1 am. The schedule will adjusted depending on the number of performers on each instrument.

The workshops will be held at the Hearthstone Inn on Kings Rd in Sydney. For instrumentalists, aspects of instruction will include such topics as: following the jazz form, understanding chord changes, different ways to improvise, learning tunes, performing tunes, playing with others, playing the blues, and so on.

The Jazz Vocal Workshop will cover topics such as vocal jazz style, rhythmic and harmonic awareness, lyric interpretation, vocal exploration, improvisation and group and solo performance.

There will be no better opportunity for anyone to learn how to play jazz. All skill levels and all ages welcome. Spectators welcome also.

Late Night Jazz with various artists. A package of jazz delights. No Cover charge.

Canadian Jazz Legends. Iconic tenor saxophonist Kirk MacDonald brings his trio of Neil Swainson and Jim Doxas along with guitarist Lorne Lofsky. Concert event will be held at the beautiful Sacred Heart Downtown which promises a beautiful sounding performance. Tickets cost $40. For tickets go to website sacredheartdowntown.com or phone 902-919-2637. Tickets will also be available on Thursday June 9 at the Cape Breton Curiosity Shop on Charlotte St. Sydney

Jazz blues vocalists Bill Stevenson on piano with Chris Mitchell on saxophone, Geoff Arsenault on drums, and Jamie Gattie on bass. Show begins at 5:30 pm. Tickets cost $30. Tickets can be purchased at the Cape Breton Curosity Shop on Charlotte St. in Sydney starting on Thursday, June 9, or they can be ordered by phoning Carl at 909-565-1092.

If you are interested in learning to sing jazz or play jazz then this opportunity is for you.

This year the Cape Breton Jazz Festival, June 16-19 2022, will place emphasis on music instruction by having several days of musician development workshops during the Festival.

Anyone interested in learning to sing or play jazz are invited to attend the workshops which will provide instruction and helpful information on playing jazz music. Both beginning players/singers and advanced players/singers are welcome to take part. All instruments are welcome.

Some of the instruction during the three days of workshops may be given by some of the top jazz musicians in Canada, such as Kirk MacDonald on saxophone, Lorne Lofsky on guitar, and Neil Swainson, on bass, along with Ethan Ardelli and Jim Doxas on drums. All are performing at this year’s Festival.

Also some of Atlantic Canada’s top jazz musicians may participate in the workshops. Players such Paul Tynan on trumpet, Paul Rushka on bass, Jake Hanlon on guitar, all St. Francis Xavier University Jazz professors may be some of the musicians providing instruction. The Festival is also excited to present this year singing workshops taught by with Antonia Pigot, jazz vocal teacher from Halifax, providing instruction.

The workshops will be held on Thursday June 16 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm then will continue on Friday 10:00 to 1:00 pm and on Saturday from 10:00 to 1:00 pm. For those interested there will also be opportunities to play on stage during one of several public playing opportunities. Public performance opportunities will be held each of these three days, both during the afternoons from 4 pm to 7 pm and in the evenings and from 10 pm to 1 am. The schedule will adjusted depending on the number of performers on each instrument.

The workshops will be held at the Hearthstone Inn on Kings Rd in Sydney. For instrumentalists, aspects of instruction will include such topics as: following the jazz form, understanding chord changes, different ways to improvise, learning tunes, performing tunes, playing with others, playing the blues, and so on.

The Jazz Vocal Workshop will cover topics such as vocal jazz style, rhythmic and harmonic awareness, lyric interpretation, vocal exploration, improvisation and group and solo performance.

There will be no better opportunity for anyone to learn how to play jazz. All skill levels and all ages welcome. Spectators welcome also.

Late Night Jazz with various artists. A package of jazz delights. No Cover charge.

Salute to the Jazz Guitar has Lorne Lofsky in a trio setting with Ethan Ardelli on drums and Paul Rushka on bass. Lofsky is one of the top jazz guitarists in Canada. He'll be joined by special guests guitarists Joe Waye, Malcolm MacNeil, and Jake Hanlon during the show. Tickets cost $35. Show at Boardwalk Taproom in Sydneyt. For tickets contact the Boardwalk Taproom at 902-270-9255. Tickets go on sale June 7.

Jazz blues vocalist Bill Stevenson on piano with Chris Mitchell on saxophone, Geoff Arsenault on drums, and Jamie Gattie on bass. Show is scheduled for the courtyard but if the weather is cool it will be moved inside. Show begins at 7:30 pm. Tickets can be purchased by contacting Carl at 902-565-1092, or by going to the Cape Breton Curosity Shop on Charlotte St. in Sydney. Tickets on sale Thursday June 9.

If you are interested in learning to sing jazz or play jazz then this opportunity is for you.

This year the Cape Breton Jazz Festival, June 16-19 2022, will place emphasis on music instruction by having several days of musician development workshops during the Festival.

Anyone interested in learning to sing or play jazz are invited to attend the workshops which will provide instruction and helpful information on playing jazz music. Both beginning players/singers and advanced players/singers are welcome to take part. All instruments are welcome.

Some of the instruction during the three days of workshops may be given by some of the top jazz musicians in Canada, such as Kirk MacDonald on saxophone, Lorne Lofsky on guitar, and Neil Swainson, on bass, along with Ethan Ardelli and Jim Doxas on drums. All are performing at this year’s Festival.

Also some of Atlantic Canada’s top jazz musicians may participate in the workshops. Players such Paul Tynan on trumpet, Paul Rushka on bass, Jake Hanlon on guitar, all St. Francis Xavier University Jazz professors may be some of the musicians providing instruction. The Festival is also excited to present this year singing workshops taught by with Antonia Pigot, jazz vocal teacher from Halifax, providing instruction.

The workshops will be held on Thursday June 16 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm then will continue on Friday 10:00 to 1:00 pm and on Saturday from 10:00 to 1:00 pm. For those interested there will also be opportunities to play on stage during one of several public playing opportunities. Public performance opportunities will be held each of these three days, both during the afternoons from 4 pm to 7 pm and in the evenings and from 10 pm to 1 am. The schedule will adjusted depending on the number of performers on each instrument.

The workshops will be held at the Hearthstone Inn on Kings Rd in Sydney. For instrumentalists, aspects of instruction will include such topics as: following the jazz form, understanding chord changes, different ways to improvise, learning tunes, performing tunes, playing with others, playing the blues, and so on.

The Jazz Vocal Workshop will cover topics such as vocal jazz style, rhythmic and harmonic awareness, lyric interpretation, vocal exploration, improvisation and group and solo performance.

There will be no better opportunity for anyone to learn how to play jazz. All skill levels and all ages welcome. Spectators welcome also.

Vocalist and pianist Bill Stevenson with his outstanding rhythm section and accompanying stellar horn player Chris Mitchell along with a top rhythm section will provide an entertaining performance of jazz and blues standards. Tickets $30. For tickets phone 902-565-1092.

Supper Time Jazz with Carl Getto Jazz Group. Group members include: Janet Bickerton, Linda Muise, Shirley Dalton, Bruce McKinley, Matt Nicholson, James Munroe, Red Mike MacDonald, Ron Leadbeater, Carl Getto. Free Admission. Children allowed if accompanied by adult.

Jon Hines displays his prowess on the guitar with his playing jazz and blues classics. Free Admission. Children allowed if accompanied by adult.

Free Admission. Children allowed if accompanied by adult. Three outstanding musicians join together for selections in jazz, rhythm and blues.

Supper Time Jazz with Carl Getto Jazz Group. Group members include: Janet Bickerton, Linda Muise, Shirley Dalton, Bruce McKinley, Matt Nicholson, James Munroe, Red Mike MacDonald, Ron Leadbeater, Carl Getto. Free Admission. Children allowed if accompanied by adult.