The Jen Hodge All Stars at North Vancouver City Fire Department
When Jen Hodge is leading the band, she likes it hot – hard swinging grooves, boisterous New Orleans style horns, cheeky lyrics, intriguing arrangements and plenty of spontaneous fun
Date/Time: Mar 8 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
North Vancouver, North Vancouver City Fire Department165 13TH ST E
Her versatility and steadfast bass playing have taken her from CapU’s Jazz Studies program to stages all over Canada, the USA, China, Spain, France, the UK, Sweden and the Caribbean. This past November, Hodge organized a celebration of the centennial year of Jelly Roll Morton’s 1919 concert at the Patricia Hotel in Vancouver where Jelly Roll lived for a period and was the resident piano player. Revive the spirit of one of the jazz world’s most celebrated pioneers with Jen Hodge and some of Vancouver’s finest traditional jazz artists.
Co-presented with the Vancouver International Children's Festival as part of the Kevin Mooney Fire Hall Concert Series. Free event. Donations welcome for the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
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