On Sunday, 18 June, 8pm, at Silence, Ellwood Epps’s Montreal quintet Togetherness! will play brilliant, joyful pieces by South African composers like Abdullah Ibrahim, Dudu Pukwana, Mongezi Feza, and Sean Bergin, plus those – like Don Cherry, William Parker, Misha Mengelberg, and Ellwood Epps – inspired by them. The music is steeped in the alchemical blend of gospel, swing, and …

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We are pleased to be co-producing two concerts at the 2017 Suoni per il Popolo Festival in Montreal, each featuring major figures in creative improvised music who have performed in Guelph over the years: Roscoe Mitchell solo on 15 June & the Anthony Braxton Sextet on 16 June. Have a look at the entire exciting program of …

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You can now see many of the artists playing and much of the schedule for this September’s festival. Tickets and passes for the Guelph Jazz Festival go on sale 3 July, 2017.