NEWSLETTER OF THE John Stetch

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At the Suite

• Brett Miles

Volume 20,Volume 5 – November/December, Issue 2002 • John Stetch • Sandro Dominelli with special guests Ben Monder, Chris Tarry & Kent Sangster • Kate Hammett-Vaughan Sandro Dominelli • Möbius Quartet • Mike Rud Quintet • Ken Aldcroft Trio & 1 • Mike Herriott with special guest Kent Sangster • Dawn Tyler Watson • Jazzy Christmas with Chandelle Rimmer and Bobby Cairns

Dawn Tyler Watson

Ben Monder

EJS 11 TOMMY BANKS WAY (Corner of 102 St & 86 Ave) EDMONTON AB T6E 2M2 P.J. Perry and the Winspear Centre present, from New York:

membership BILL MAYS and the Your Edmonton Society Membership supports a variety of activities and ensures that the best of live jazz will continue to have a CHAMBER JAZZ SEPTET home in our city. in a "Jazz Twist on Christmas" Membership Options (check one): ❒ Gold Card $200 tax receipt & free admission for one year ...... $387.25 with music by: ❒ Silver Card free admission for one year ...... $187.25 Mays, Rodgers, Ravel, Debussy, Evans, ❒ Regular ...... $32.00 Monk, and featuring a jazz rendition of ❒ Student or Senior ...... $22.00 "The Nutcracker Suite"

Make cheques payable and mail to: Edmonton Jazz Society, 11 Tommy Banks Way, Edmonton AB T6E 2M2 The Musicians: Bill Mays, musical director, pianist, Name ______Neil Swainson, bass, , drums, Address ______P.J. Perry, sax, flute, John Johnson, sax, alto flute, City ______Phil Dwyer, sax and clarinet, Postal Code ______Phone______Perry White, sax and bass clarinet.

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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1 DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $5/GUESTS $9 John Stetch

Since John Stetch’s last successful the standards were written, when visit to the Yardbird Suite in they were fresh... I hope to keep November, 2002, he has continued writing tunes that have a singable to tour, compose and record. His melody, but with the uncommon new CD, Ukrainianism, is just out on harmonic patterns and non- Justin Time Records. It will be his traditional structures upon which to seventh recording. improvise." Though it is difficult to As most jazz fans in Edmonton clearly define his style, one can say know, John grew up here and was that he creates a personal style of his first exposed to jazz by his father. He own using elements from traditional initially started on clarinet and to post-bop jazz. . At ten years of age, he He has resided in the New York first heard Charlie Parker on his City area since the early 1990's father's stereo. Stetch remembers where he has recorded and that "it just made sense, it sounded performed with Rufus Reid, Akira happy and it swung." That moment Tana and Billy Hart amongst others. of inspiration has led John on a long He has recorded frequently for CBC What they’re saying... road of hard work and study to Radio Two’s Jazzbeat and has perfect his craft as a musician and guested on Marian McPartland’s “... a marvelously inventive composer. Jazz program on National pianist with a dramatic flair...” John has focused on the piano Public Radio in the United States. Marian McPartland since the age of 19. He started at Recognition for John’s Grant MacEwan Community College compositional and performing talents “...an abundantly gifted artist and then transferred to McGill are many and varied. He placed who bears watching...” University where he received his second out of 260 entries in the Jazz Times Bachelor of Music degree. While in Thelonious Monk International Montreal, he made a reputation for Competition for composition. He “It’s a jazz lover’s duty to hear himself by performing everywhere won the 1998 Prix de Jazz du him.” from small clubs to the annual Maurier at the Montreal Jazz Festival. John Stetch - solo piano Toronto Star Montreal Jazz Festival Two of his recordings have been Having entered music strictly as a nominated for Juno awards for performer playing traditional jazz Rectangle Man and Carpathian standards, John began composing Blues. He was recently added to the while at McGill and discovered that it roster of the Steinway Artists, a very changed his approach to prestigious honour. performance. "It forces you to play This will be another opportunity differently, because they're your own to enjoy John’s solo piano capabilities SATURDAY NOVEMBER 2 tunes and you feel closer to them," in the intimate confines of the DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $10/GUESTS $14 he explained. "I wasn't around when Yardbird Suite.

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2002 Page 3 Sandro Dominelli Quartet with Special Guests Ben Monder, Chris Tarry and Kent Sangster

For his latest venture at the sign that influential critics are paying Yardbird Suite, drummer Sandro attention to his musical offerings. Dominelli has assembled an Ben has spent more than 15 outstanding quartet - guitarist Ben years as a freelance musician in New Monder from New York, electric York. One of his earlier gigs was bassist Chris Tarry from performing and touring with and Edmonton’s own saxophone organist Brother Jack McDuff. An stalwart Kent Sangster. Sandro has original member of bassist Marc worked with all of these musicians Johnson’s Right Brain Patrol trio, before but this will be the first time more recently, he has been a that all four will perform together. mainstay of both the Maria He plans to feature compositions by Schneider Jazz Orchestra, one of the each of the group’s members during most highly-regarded big bands on their weekend gig. the scene today, and Paul Motian’s Sandro Dominelli is Edmonton’s Electric Bebop Band. Other first call jazz drummer, maintaining a performing credits include vocalist busy performing, recording and Theo Bleckmann, Tim Berne and Lee teaching career. He is currently the Konitz. Artist in Residence for the music Besides appearing on more than contemporary jazz as part of program at the Victoria School of 50 recordings as a sideman, Ben has Junction. He is also involved Performing & Visual Arts. Sandro is released three discs under his own in a number of other projects also a well-known name on the name including Excavation and Dust in Vancouver including Latin Canadian music scene and has been on the Arabesque label and Flux on and world music, rock and profiled in Drums Etc. magazine as the Vancouver-based Songlines label. bluegrass. “one to watch in the music His deeply personal musical Tarry brought his mini-big industry”. vision, complete with staggering band featuring some of the Dominelli has shared the stage technique and rhythmic flexibility finest jazz musicians from with New Yorkers Joe Lovano, Sonny allow him to manoeuver in territory Vancouver and Toronto to the Fortune, Kenny Werner, Tim Hagans, where most guitarists fear to tread. Yardbird Suite in April of this Roswell Rudd and Steve Slagle as Reviewers hear the influence of Jim year for what was an inspired well as his bandmate for this event, Hall, Bill Frisell, Mick Goodrick, Pat evening of music featuring Ben Monder. He has also worked Metheny and John Abercrombie music from his CD Of Battles with other Americans like Julian amongst others in his playing. His Unknown Mysteries. Priester and Rob Schepps. compositions can be haunting and It would certainly be fair Performances with many of the use odd metres, extended forms and to describe Chris as one of greats of the Canadian jazz scene daring polytonal harmonies that we are all eagerly awaiting its the top two electric bassists on the such as Mike Murley, Rob push the boundaries of the guitar’s release in the not-too-distant future. jazz scene in Canada (the other McConnell, , Kirk capabilities. This is guaranteed to be an being Alain Caron). Besides his Juno MacDonald, Phil Dwyer, Hugh Fraser Vancouver-based bassist, outstanding weekend of music at Awards with Metalwood, he is a and Doug Riley also dot his resume. composer and producer Chris Tarry the Yardbird Suite. Don’t miss it! two time West Coast Music Award It goes without saying that he has is best-known as a member of the winner and a multi-time nominee also played with everyone who is winning Metalwood CBC LIVE RECORDING for the Georgia Straight Music anyone on the Edmonton jazz scene. group. However, his musical talents SATURDAY NIGHT! Awards. Ben Monder is recognized as as one of Canada’s premiere electric The fourth member of the one of the rising stars of the jazz bassists are in great demand in a quartet is Edmonton’s own Kent Sandro Dominelli - drums guitar. He is listed annually as one of variety of contexts covering all Sangster. Kent has released two CDs Ben Monder - guitar the up-and-coming guitarists in the aspects of the jazz spectrum from to date. A new disc was recorded Chris Tarry - electric bass Downbeat Critics Poll as a Talent the avant garde with cellist Peggy this past summer in Edmonton and Kent Sangster - Deserving Wider Recognition, a sure Lee and clarinetist Francois Houle to

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Page 4 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2002 Kate Hammett-Vaughan Quintet

Kate Hammett-Vaughan is one of the Best Jazz Vocal Album category for bassist Andre Lachance are considered Canada’s most individual and creative her previous CD How My Heart Sings, to be among the best in the country on jazz vocalists. Her highly personal and her 2002 disc on Maximum Jazz Devil their respective instruments. expressive vocal style incorporates the May Care is now garnering critical breadth of her musical interests, from praise from all corners. Kate Hammett-Vaughan - vocals straight-ahead soulful ballads to hard- In a recording and performing Jim Pinchin - saxophones swinging grooves and improvisational career that spans more than two Chris Gestrin - piano adventures. Her approach is fresh and decades, Hammett-Vaughan’s musical Andre Lachance - bass invigorating, paying tribute to the jazz interests have led her to a variety of Tom Foster - drums tradition while interacting and related projects, including film scores, exploring, always seeking to express guest hosting of CBC television and herself in the moment. radio programs, collaborations with What they’re saying... Hammett-Vaughan has established modern dance artists and performance “... a wonderfully breezy herself as one of Canada’s finest artists, and a fulfilling career as a singer who slips free of a interpreters of jazz standards. Her vocal teacher. song’s formal constraints at style has been compared to Betty Kate’s group includes some of the no risk to its familiar Carter, Sheila Jordan and even Judy top players on the west coast. sentiments ... an important Garland. An expressive and individual Saxophonist Jim Pinchin and drummer Canadian jazz voice.” singer, she has listened, learned and Tom Foster learned their craft in Mark Miller, found her own voice. Edmonton before moving to The Globe and Mail Nominated for a JUNO award in Vancouver. Pianist Chris Gestrin and

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 15 DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $8/GUESTS $12 Mobius Quartet Mike Rud Quintet Möbius Quartet is coming back Don Bradshaw has also been No stranger to the Yardbird Suite Norma Winstone. This led to an to the Yardbird Suite stage with influenced by a wide variety of stage, currently calling Vancouver his opportunity to study in New York with another night of original music. All artists. “I always find something that home, Mike Rud returns to Edmonton the jazz guitar master Jim Hall in 1995. four members of this band are influences me,” he says. His tastes bringing with him tenor sax player, and In 1996, he returned to Montreal for performers/composers, and have are eclectic and so are his influences, composer/arranger Bill Prouten. his Masters' degree at McGill. contributed to the Edmonton and which range from Dave Holland and Bill grew up in Winnipeg, and he is Mike and Bill will be joined by Alberta music scenes since the ‘70s. Gary Peacock to Chris Squire. a graduate of Jazz programs at St. Mike's Edmonton long time music Bill Damur and Don Ehret teach Bradshaw has played with a number Francis Xavier University, McGill collaborators Charlie Austin on piano, at Alberta College. Damur cites his of people including and University, and the University of John Taylor on bass and Dan Skakun influences as Koffman, Monk, and Charlie Rouse. Southern California. He has studied on drums. Coltrane. Ehret, a former student at Dan Skakun is the newest with Kevin Dean, Gordon Foote, Janis the Berklee College of Music in member of the quartet. Max Roach, Steprans, Shelly Berg, Bob Sheppard, Boston, has drawn from such Kenny Clarke, Tony Williams and and Jan Jarczyk. Since 1984 he has diverse guitarists as Kenny Burrell, “any drummer named Jones (Elvin, been a freelance musician performing John McLaughlin, Eric Johnson, and Philly Joe, and Papa Jo)” have in Winnipeg, Montreal, Los Angeles, Mike Stern. influenced his playing. and Vancouver. Bill recently joined the teaching faculty as Woodwind Instructor at the Keyano College in Fort Bill Damur - flute McMurray. He is also the proud father Don Ehret - guitar of two young boys. Don Bradshaw - bass Mike Rud started playing the guitar Dan Skakun - drums at age 11. After studying with Brian Hughes, he completed a performance diploma at Edmonton's Grant MacEwan College in 1988, and proceeded on to a Bachelor of Music degree at Montreal's McGill University, graduating in 1992. In 1994, Michael Mike Rud – guitar attended the Banff International Jazz Bill Prouten – tenor sax Workshop at the Banff Centre for the Charlie Austin - piano Arts, studying with greats of modern John Taylor- bass jazz such as and Dan Skakun - drums SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16 FRI & SAT NOV 22 & 23 DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $5/GUESTS $9 DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $7/GUESTS $11

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2002 Page 5 Ken Aldcroft Trio & 1

Since his last visit to the under his own name, His goal is to find a Yardbird Suite in March, 2000, featuring..., Big Picture and his balance between composition guitarist Ken Aldcroft has mistress never sleeps., the last and improvisation and relocated from Vancouver to being a tribute to the life and between tradition and Toronto where his goal is to music of Duke Ellington. In experimentation. establish himself on the addition, he released a duo Expression, interaction and national scene. disc January Sun with former musicianship are the three Aldcroft is a graduate of Edmonton pianist George elements that will highlight both the St. Francis Xavier McFetridge. this evening of music. University and Grant MacEwan One of four working Community College jazz groups led by him, the Ken programs. While living on the Aldcroft Trio + 1 was west coast during the 1990's, established in 1999 for the he performed with the likes of purpose of taking a working Hugh Fraser, Don Thompson, cohesive unit, the Ken Aldcroft Tom Foster, Jim Pinchin and Trio, and adding another voice Ken Aldcroft - guitar drummer extraordinaire Claude - the saxophone - for original Gordon Allen - trumpet Ranger. music projects in the form of Evan Shaw - sax He has released three discs concerts and recordings. Joe Sorbara - drums

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 29 DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $8/GUESTS $12

Mike Herriott Quartet with Special Guest Kent Sangster

Victoria-based trumpeter Mike Herriott is an accomplished and respected musician in both the classical and jazz genres. He is widely recognized as a multi-instrumentalist being proficient on trumpet, trombone and bass. A musician of great versatility and ability, he has shared the stage with some of the world’s finest musicians including What they’re saying... Maynard Ferguson, Slide Hampton, Phil Nimmons, Pat LaBarbera, Tommy Banks, “A Piece of the Action is Herriott’s most mature Chucho Valdes, Kenny Wheeler and Ian and evolved project to date.” McDougall. Edmonton’s jazz fans will likely -Katie Malloch, remember him best as a member of Hugh Jazz Beat, CBC Radio Fraser’s Vancouver Ensemble of Jazz Improvisation (VEJI). “Whether he’s playing a trumpet, a trombone or a In 2000, he put all of his experience flugelhorn, Mike Herriott blows a fountain of together in a symphonic pops show entitled musical ideas out of each one of them. One note The Trumpet Shall Sound which is an better than the next.” entertaining journey through 300 years of Ross Porter, trumpet music. Herriott has performed the After Hours, CBC Radio show as guest soloist with a number of Canadian orchestras. Mike Herriott - trumpet Among the many recordings he has Kent Sangster - saxophones appeared on are his own two as leader, Free Pat Coleman - guitar at Last released in 1995 and A Piece of the Ken Lister - bass Action released in 2001. Blaine Wikjord - drums This will be Mike Herriott’s first gig as a leader at the Yardbird Suite.

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 30 DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $8/GUESTS $12

Page 6 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2002 What they’re saying... Dawn Tyler Watson "Keep an eye over your shoulder, Shemekia, because Dawn Tyler Watson is gaining on you." Dawn Tyler Watson is a charismatic theatre at Concordia University, received glowing reviews. Eric Thom in Eric Thom, Blues Revue young blues singer from Montreal who graduating in 1994. She has had many the biggest U.S. blues magazine, Blues is making her first appearance in roles on stage and in movies and Revue, had this to say: "Keep an eye "Dawn's voice is a supple, sultry, Western Canada. She has already television, but blues became her calling over your shoulder, Shemekia, because sexy marvel, a scintillating conquered Eastern Canada: she's been card in 1997 when she recorded three Dawn Tyler Watson is gaining on you. . instrument of seductive allure, and a headliner at Toronto's Harborfront tracks for a blues compilation, . . Dawn is a steamy blues-rocker she infuses every line with an Festival, the Montreal Jazz Festival, the Preservation Blues Review, put out by whose time has come." equal measure of smarts and sass." Festival International de Blues at Mont Montreal's Preservation Records. Since Ten Dollar Dress shows that she is a John Taylor, Blues on Stage Tremblant, Quebec, and the Harvest then she has performed live with the daring and original songwriter: 12 of the Jazz and Blues Festival in , likes of Susan Tedeschi and Jeff Healey; 13 songs are originals (and the 13th is "All those who have seen her N.B. She was nominated for three of she also had a memorable spot in 2000 hardly a blues standard: Jimi Hendrix's know it: Dawn Tyler Watson is a the Toronto Blues Society's Maple Blues as guest soloist on the CD Topless by "Purple Haze"). She also reveals her vocal spectacular performer." Awards this year, and she performed at the Toronto area band Big Daddy G. range: the songs include straight-ahead Journal de Montreal the Maple Blues Gala last January. Dawn's first CD of her own, Ten blues songs, a torchy acoustic number "Dawn Tyler Watson takes flexible Dawn was born in England and Dollar Dress on Preservation Records, ("Cigarette"), the ballad "Movin' On", vocals and a ton of stage presence, raised in Ontario. She relocated to came out in 2001 and put her on the jazzy numbers (one, "Rollin' Joe," has and applies it all to songs with jazz, Montreal to study jazz music and blues map world-wide. The CD Dawn soloing on mouth trombone a la funk, and pop shadings without Johnny Adams), funky soul in "Come-'N'- ever losing her blues center." Get-It," and a chilling, impassioned Living Blues protest song, "Abuse." Dawn comments, "I don't even try to categorize what I do anymore. It's revelation of this festival. Spectators, multifaceted, like myself. It's so great to critics, artists . . . Dawn Tyler Watson have this album out there and getting a shook everyone. Even the professional good reception. Especially as a photographers dropped their songwriter, because I always thought equipment to applaud her," began one my stuff was too heavy, too piece, and another declared, "Everyone controversial, and too personal to be at the festival fell in love with this experienced by other people. I didn't beautiful Quebecoise." understand until a couple of years ago Dawn will be backed at the that different people can experience a Yardbird Suite by a six-piece band led song - just like a painting - with by Edmonton sax master Dave different eyes." Babcock. Don't let this opportunity When Dawn appeared at the escape: when Dawn Tyler Watson Cognac Blues Passion Festival in begins her assault on Western Canada, Bordeaux, France, this summer, along be there! with many of the biggest names in blues, the local newspapers considered Dawn Tyler Watson - vocals her the star of the show. "The with Dave Babcock Band ardbird Suite BLUES FRI & SAT DEC 6 & 7 DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $9/GUESTS $13

with Chandelle Rimmer Jazzy Christmas and Bobby Cairns Trio Welcome to the Yardbird Suite the guitar department at Grant also functions as a local clinician in and its yearly presentation of a MacEwan College in Edmonton. jazz-scatting and singing etc. "Jazzy Christmas," featuring the Bob is an amazing guitarist and a Rounding out the Bob Cairns Trio and and the vocal great entertainer. entertainment are bassist John stylings of Chandelle Rimmer. We always like to feature a Taylor and drummer Tom Doran. A Bob Cairns, an award winning vocalist and, when asked, Bob couple of fine musicians who guitarist (1978 Juno and 1987 replied that one of the best embellish the sound of their fellow Anpea both for guitar), has studied vocalists he knew was Chandelle players. with Jim Hall, Barney Kessel, Joe Rimmer. Thus, the program was a Get a Jazzy start to the Pass and for years had a close done deal. After graduating from Christmas season! relationship with the great Lenny Grant MacEwan, and also the Breau. Bob is, at present, head of prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston (summa cum Chandelle Rimmer - vocals laude), Chandelle has been an Bobby Cairns - guitar FRI & SAT DEC 13 & 14 active singer in the Edmonton area, John Taylor - bass DOORS 8PM SHOW 9PM MEMBERS $12/GUESTS $16 she travels as a choral director, and Tom Doran - drums

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2002 Page 7 Yardbird Suite at Glance All shows begin at 9pm unless otherwise noted.

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