[jazz it]

John Geggie is a monumental talent on the Ottawa-Gatineau jazz scene. Audiences, performers and critics all rave about his concerts/encounters in the NAC Fourth Stage. Jazz it up with John Geggie and special musical guests during the eighth consecutive season of this popular series!

October 18, 2008
A fresh new take on Charlie Parker's music

Marcus Printup - trumpet (New York)
Ted Nash - tenor sax (New York)
Ted Warren - drums (Toronto)

November 22, 2008
Mainstream jazz featuring the guitarist from Pink Martini

Dan Faehnle - guitar (Cincinnati, OH)
Jim Connerley - piano (Cincinnati, OH)

January 24, 2009
A peak experience!

Matt Wilson - drums (New York)
Nancy Walker - piano (Toronto)

February 28, 2009
Modern and contemporary jazz by a true virtuoso

Vic Juris - guitar (New York, member of the Dave Leibman Quartet)
John Fraboni - drums (Montréal)

March 21, 2009
Tango/baroque/improv fusion

Denis Plante - bandoneon (Montréal)
Pierre Tanguay - drums (Montréal)
Pierre-Yves Martel - viola da gamba (Montréal)

April 25, 2009
New York’s hottest sax player serves up modern jazz and bebop

Seamus Blake - tenor sax (New York)
Chris Gestrin - piano (Vancouver)
Nick Fraser - drums (Toronto)

May 23, 2009
Sweet sounds from two talented Torontonians

Kevin Turcotte - trumpet (Toronto)
Ted Quinlan - guitar (Toronto)

Tickets: $20
Subscribe to the series: $120
(Must be purchased at the NAC Box Office before season opening.)

Tickets available at the NAC Box Office or
via TicketMaster 613-755-1111.
All performances are at the Fourth Stage and begin at 8 p.m.