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Allison Au Quartet: Traditional Jazz in Modern Times
February 27, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
$10 – $20
The Allison Au Quartet is a Toronto-based contemporary jazz ensemble. Since its formation in 2009, the group has performed at major jazz venues across Canada and have earned a JUNO award nomination for their debut release, The Sky Was Pale Blue, Then Grey. The quartet was also awarded the TD Jazz Fellowship Scholarship (2011), The Alfred and Phyllis Balm Scholarship (2012), and The Margareta and Benno Nigg Scholarship (2013) to conduct artist residencies at the acclaimed Banff Centre. Celebrating the release of their latest album, Forest Grove, the quartet marks their debut performance at the Red Poppy.
Featuring:
Allison Au ‒ saxophone
Todd Pentney ‒ piano
Dan Fortin ‒ bass
Fabio Ragnelli ‒ drums
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Admission: $10-20. Doors at 7:00pm. Show at 7:30pm. All ages welcome.
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