2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Northumberland Regional High is located in Alma, Nova Scotia, with over 900 students in grades 9 through 12. 3:10 PM - 4:00 PM The veteran East Coast musician Jake Hanlon's Trio.
Jon Hines is a Cape Breton based blues recording and touring artist. With many accolades under his belt, such as nominations and awards for his solo work, Jon is working on his new band project. Fresh out of the studio, with a new album to be released this mighty Trio has been playing festivals all [...]
With an established reputation as one of Canada’s leading saxophonists, Kirk MacDonald cut his first record at the age of thirteen. Throughout his career, he has received numerous awards, and has worked with many leading musicians in a variety of musical genres. He has performed on over fifty CDs as both leader and sideman, and [...]
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Paulina Hernandez is a pianist, arranger, and composer from Mexico. She studied piano performance at Holland College in PEI, and has a Bachelors of Music in Jazz Studies from StFX University. Paulina has experience playing many genres of music such as Classical, Jazz, Latin, Pop, R&B and Hip-Hop, and has [...]
This Pictou County native is a well known performer on the East Coast music scene, and has successfully juggled a busy solo career, work as Musical Director for the hit touring show “DRUM!”, and starred in Denny Doherty’s “Dream a Little Dream”- the nearly true story of the Mamas and Papas. Doris grew up in [...]
The Shuffle Demons are a high-energy Canadian band that blends virtuosic jazz and funk playing with eye-catching costumes and over the top stage antics to produce an incredible show. A hit at festivals all over the world, the Shuffle Demons are a crowd pleasing, full-on musical group that backs up wild stage antics with phenomenal [...]
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Instrumental jazz combo presented by the StFX Department of Music. 3:10 PM - 4:00 PM The APC Big Band is a 22 piece band playing in the style of the big band swing orchestras of that era, but also plays some jazz and classic rock pieces from the 50s, 60s [...]
Award-winning pianist and composer Adrean Farrugia joins Mark Adam (drums) and Tom Easley (bass) to form an exciting new East Coast jazz trio. Adrean is one of Canada’s most distinct voices on the piano and has recently moved east to join the faculty at St. FX Jazz Program. Mark Adam is an in-demand producer, educator, [...]
The Funky Knuckles is a world class jazz orchestra made up of genetically enhanced cybernetic super men. They have played at the finest venues around the world delivering mind blowing rhythms and harmonic complexity that will shatter your fragile psyche and leave you drowning in a pool of fresh llama milk. The band members are [...]