Lina Allemano Four
About
Lina Allemano Four
The Quartet's performance is accompanied by a workshop/clinic from 4-5:15pm at the Long & McQuade Music Education Centre. Please see the workshop tab for more info.Toronto's Lina Allemano Four has been hailed as one of Canada's most vibrant, cutting-edge, creative jazz bands. Her 2006 CD, Pinkeye, was voted one of the “Top 10 Best Jazz CD’s” by the Toronto Star and the group's latest CD, Gridjam, is Lina's third as leader; it continues to showcase her quirky, modern compositional style combined, with an expressive flair on the trumpet and a knack for the unexpected. "Lina Allemano's voice on the trumpet is a breath of fresh air. Her music is forward-thinking" (Georgia Straight, Vancouver). The Lina Allemano Four is known for its forward motion and inventiveness, and they are definitely not afraid of taking risks; crossing over from improvised music to jazz in a fresh and free-spirited way. The Lina Allemano Four balance the infinite possibilities of free improvisation with the structure and discipline of playing changes; a daring twist that works brilliantly and stimulates a dynamic of interaction and spontaneity assuring that the groups live performances are always light... show more
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Past Events
The Cellar Restaurant/Jazz Club
08
Oct
2008
20:00
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