Composer/clarinetist James Danderfer delivers his contemporary big band take on the New Orleans Brass Band tradition, mixing soul, funk and jazz with irresistibly propulsive results!
Date/Time: Feb 18 2017, 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Vancouver, Performance Works | Event calendarAge: 19+
Cost: $25.00
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"A meaty, beaty, big and bouncy all-star band" - Georgia Straight
Populated with 16 of Canada's finest jazz musicians, James' Hummingbird Brigade is a jubilant powerhouse!
Vancouver based LEO award-winning film composer James Danderfer has been writing music in a wide range of styles for nearly twenty years. Recent achievements include co-producing and scoring the film Bedbugs: A Musical Love Story, winner of Best Short Film in (EIFF, RxSM), Best Musical Score (Leo Award) and Best Screenwriting (Leo award), as well as scoring the new animated feature film by Arcana Studios: “Pixies.” As a performer, James has been nominated “Best Jazz Clarinetist” twice in the National Jazz Awards and continues to perform and record with some of the finest musicians in North America.
Lobby and Will Call at 7:30pm. Theatre doors at 8:00pm.
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