Past Events – Antigonish Jazz Fest

The Headhunters

MacKay Room, Bloomfield Centre 5555 Union Place, Antigonish, NS

Few bands can claim a history as remarkable and illustrious as The Headhunters. Originating in 1973 under the visionary leadership of renowned musician Herbie Hancock, the band quickly established itself as a force to be reckoned with. Comprising percussionist Bill Summers, bassist Paul Jackson, saxophonist Bennie Maupin and Harvey Mason, who was soon replaced by [...]

Pacific Mambo Orchestra

MacKay Room, Bloomfield Centre 5555 Union Place, Antigonish, NS

The Pacific Mambo Orchestra (PMO) is a big band with an even bigger sound that Salsa Trips Magazine named one of the best Latin big bands in the world. Since this surpassing industry superstars Marc Anthony and Carlos Vives to win the 2014 Best Latin Tropical Album Grammy, the band has only grown more dynamic, [...]