Jazz/big band – Music Professionals of Manitoba, Inc.

Robert Burton

Winnipeg’s Only 7 string solo Guitarist Robert is guitarist, drummer and bassist living in Winnipeg. Formerly from southern Ontario, he Continue reading Robert Burton→

Rachel Côté

Hornist Rachel Côté has appeared with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, the National Arts Centre Orchestra, the Continue reading Rachel Côté→

Composer/Arranger/Orchestrator (Jazz Orchestra, String Quartet, Small Jazz Ensemble), Drummer (Jazz, Alternative), Educator (Music Theory, Composition, Arrangement, Drumset). Proficient in Sibelius, Continue reading Tetyana Haraschuk→

Kasey Kurtz

Kasey Kurtz is a Winnipeg-based guitarist, music educator and composer proficient in a wide variety of genres including jazz, rock, Continue reading Kasey Kurtz→

David Rosenbaum

Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, David Rosenbaum has been playing bass since 2003. David started out playing in local Continue reading David Rosenbaum→

Ken MacDonald

Described as a “master french hornist” by the Toronto Star, Ken joined the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra in 2001 as Associate Continue reading Ken MacDonald→

Niall Bakkestad-Legare

“… a powerful young tenor saxophonist… he has a big sound and tremendous facility, but he also has an open, Continue reading Niall Bakkestad-Legare→

Julene/Julie Gravett

Julene is a Drummer, Teacher, composer, and a graduate of the Grant MacEwan Music program. Julene has recorded with many Continue reading Julene/Julie Gravett→

Jeff Presslaff

JEFF PRESSLAFF is a pianist, trombonist, composer and arranger who made Winnipeg his home in 1997 and has since become Continue reading Jeff Presslaff→

Marco Castillo

Specializing in Specialized in Brazilian Music and Latin World music, Marco sings in Portuguese, Spanish, English, French and Italian. Multi-instrumentalist, Continue reading Marco Castillo→

WJO Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra

The Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra (WJO) is Canada’s first community-based, non-profit professional jazz orchestra; its equal can be found in only Continue reading WJO Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra→