This show has been cancelled by the Edgewater. If you'd like to see Don Ogilvie live - he is playing a house concert on 29th of Jan. Call MusicYukon for more information: Steve Gedrose - 456-8742 email: steve@musicyukon.com Tuesday, January … Continue reading
House Concert at Erica and Selina's A chance to hear Don and Grant Simpson up-close and personal. They toured throughout Canada and China, now here they are back in the Yukon! Last year the concert sold out right away, so … Continue reading
Two Piano Tornado (Annie Avery and Grant Simpson) will team up to bring you an evening of two-piano music at the Old Firehall in Whitehorse.
Grant will be playing stride piano throughout this event.
Vocal jazz workshops with Karin Plato, Vancouver-based vocal coach, performing/touring/recording jazz artist, supported by professional Yukon jazz pianists Grant Simpson and Annie Avery.
Kate and Grant are performing at the Edgewater Lounge on Tuesday, March 22nd 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. We will be performing old jazz standards, new jazz compositions with some other styles thrown in for good measure. Come on down … Continue reading
Manfred, Jim and Grant team up for a concert of new songs and old songs. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Get your tickets from Dean's Strings or Unitech in Whitehorse.
Kate Weekes and I are in the studio recording a new CD called "Beneath the Yukon Moon" This is the picture that was painted by Mary Beattie which was inspired by the song. Mary requests this song every time we play. I love Mary's painting and we're discussing ways on making this our CD cover. And here is a version of the song done by Five Finger Rapids - Kate, Rob Bergman and Marg Tatam. I miss playing with those guys. China was a lot of fun.
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I am getting into Follies Mode, soon rehearsals, set building, ticket selling.....................
As the Follies prepares for its 42nd season, we are having a free dress rehearsal for the public. Where: Frantic Follies Theatre (Westmark Whitehorse Hotel) When: May 18, 2011 (Wed. Evening) Time: 7:00 p.m. (Doors will open about 6:45 p.m.) … Continue reading
Steve Slade and I are sharing the stage for a few dates around B.C. over the next couple of weeks. Playing with Steve is always a great experience and a treat. If you're in the area - come on down! … Continue reading
Steve Slade and I will be sharing the stage at the Heritage Grill in New-West. This will be a fun a gig. It's located in my daughter's neighbourhood and I've attended a couple of really fun nights there on previous … Continue reading
This is one of those venues you hear about when you're on the road because they are all a-buzzz and known for live music. As a musician, it's one of the most gratifying feelings to see owners/managers who are working … Continue reading
Steve Slade and I will be sharing the stage in Cowichan, B.C. for a House Concert. Details are below - please contact Paul and Colleen if you are interested in attending. paul@drillwell.com
California here I come! Off with two dancers and singer to play a show in Santa Barbara, California. I haven't been there for a long time and it will be interesting to see the changes from the late 80's when … Continue reading
Steve and I will be doing a show on Thetis Island. I had an uncle who used to drive the ferry to Thetis a long time ago. I've never been on this Island and really look forward to this gig … Continue reading
Kate and I will be interviewed on CHLY.7 FM this morning (Sunday, November 13/11) at 10:00 a.m. This is the community radio station of my old college (Malaspina College - now Vancouver Island University). If you miss the live show … Continue reading
Thanks to the Thetis Island Arts Council who have invited Kate and I to play. It will be my second trip to the Island in less than a month when I played there with Steve Slade. I really loved my … Continue reading
This is a cozy little house concert put on by my brother Terry and sister-in-law Barb. If you're in the Nanaimo area and would like to attend - just give Terry and Barb a call - 250-754-5697
Kate and I will be playing at the Raspberry Jazz Cafe on Gabriola Island as a predecessor to our Manitoba/Saskatchewan/Ontario tour. The Raspberry Jazz Cafe is owned by Roger Christie, an old friend of mine from back in my old … Continue reading
