I f you've spent any time at all listening to Canadian jazz, odds are you've heard Dave Young. Read More
On this coming November 12th, Award-winning and internationally recognized jazz bassist, composer and arranger, Dave Young will be releasing his third excellent CD as a leader. Read More
You can approach guitarist Tim Sparks' music from several directions. Read More
Lenny Breau's life was his guitar and one of the instrument's most brilliant voices. Read More
The 2009/10 season at the Manitoba Theatre Centre opens with thecritically acclaimed 5 O'C LOCK B ELLS at the Tom Hendry Theatre from October 8 to 24. Read More
Steve Kirby is building a formidable jazz band (OK, so it's really a jazz faculty) with the addition of saxophonist Jimmy Greene and pianist George Colligan to the University of Manitoba music faculty's staff. Read More
CBC Radio's unique weekly program called “Inside the Music"(hosted by Patti Schmidt) presents a documentary / soundscape focusing on Lenny Breau's music - keeping true to his character as much as possible, through his playing (some rarities and never before heard stuff), his voice (via archives), and narration by his son Chet Breau. Read More
Jose Leiva/Sun Journal Emily Breau Hughes right, daughter of Lenny Breau applauds during the concert paying tribute to her father on Sunday at the Festival Plaza in Auburn. Read More
A pioneer of Canadian television who starred in two programs produced in Winnipeg has died.Peggy Johnson, known by Canadian television viewers in the 1960s as Peggy Neville, died from cancer last Sunday. Read More
An outstanding jazz improviser who performed on both acoustic and electric guitars, Lenny Breau's right hand drew on classical, ... Read the full Lenny Breau bio.