Jazz On The Rideau
A newsletter about the jazz shows I host on CKCU FM - In A Mellow Tone, Rabble Without a Cause and YOW Jazz
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Rabble Without A Cause, September 30: New releases from Vancouver label, Redshift Records (opens the original)
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The Redshift Music Society is a Vancouver-based non-profit organization dedicated to bringing the music of living composers to the general public through innovative production, site-specific performance, and new media. Redshift also realizes its mission through Redshift Records, an independent record label which showcases some of the most important new voices in classical contemporary music. On tomorrow’s show we will hear selections from the 2026 releas
YOW Jazz, September 29: Jazz vocalist Ale Nunez on her new release, “Blue Room” (opens the original)
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Rabble Without A Cause, September 23: John Coltrane Centenary Celebration (opens the original)
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John Coltrane was born 100 years ago from tomorrow (September 23). Ron Steeds will be sampling his work as a side and as a leader on In A Mellow Tone on Wednesday from 9 to 11 p.m. Rabble will take up the torch for a show featuring some of his more inventive playing in the last couple of years of his life. On the show we will hear selections from the albums “Transition”, “Sun Ship”, and “Stellar Regions”. All of these albums were released after his death. On the first two albums, Elvin Jones was
In A Mellow Tone, September 16: Latin Jazz and the Ottawa Latin Jazz Conference (opens the original)
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This is the third year of the Ottawa Latin Jazz Conference, conceived of by Cuban-born and now Ottawa-based pianist Miguel de Armas - three nights of performances along with an educational component and networking opportunities. On the show I chat with outreach coordinator Mark Lemieux about the theme of the conference and some of the offerings. Tickets for the three nights of Canadian Latin Jazz are only $25 per night. Some of the artists who will be appearing will be featured on the show: Hila
YOW Jazz, September 15: Seren Dubé Quintet and Nicole Ratté Quintet previews (opens the original)
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