About Us
Credits
Photographers
Thanks to the following photograhers, whose work appears on this site (sorry, we can't credit every individual photograph), taken from our archive of photos over the last 10 years of the Festival:
- Tom King
- Hal Schuler
- Herb Greenslade
- Lyssa Nielsen
- Dougal Bichan website
Performer photos
Most of the performer photos are supplied by the artists or their managers. Photographic credits appear on the performers' web sites.
Writing
Many volunteers are responsible for our written web content, but in particular we wish to thank:
- Scott Thomson, for the excellent artist bios
- Jane Thorpe, for the newsletters
- Derek Andrews, for the restaurant guide
- Art Kilgour, for many other bits and pieces
Illustration, Web and Graphic Design
Thanks to the designers and artists who help us represent a music festival in graphic terms:
- Barking Dog Studios who redesigned our web site in 2008 and continue to advise us on web matters
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whose illustration graces this year's festival publicity (see banner above)
- Helen Dimitrijevic, our print designer, who translated Ed's illustration into a complete print identity
- Paul Morin, the Rockwood, Ontario artist who sculpted our "jazzima" (jazz lady) logo figure many years ago
Colloquium Keynote: Linda and Michael Hutcheon
Linda Hutcheon is a Professor of English and Comparative Literature, and one of the world's most important theorists of contemporary culture. Michael Hutcheon is an author, Professor of Medicine, and Deputy Physician in Chief for Education at the Toronto Health Network. Together, this husband and wife duo have published numerous articles and three books at the intersection of medical and cultural history including 2004's Opera: The Art of Dying. Their keynote address is entitled, "Jazz/Opera and the Staging of Race".
Thursday, Sept. 4,3:45 - 4:45 pm
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre (Free)
