tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32501114571502644222024-10-24T16:09:47.990-07:00thetjohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01147269767573044216noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3250111457150264422.post-26318841579669787152009-04-22T18:59:00.000-07:002010-06-16T19:15:45.997-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9NvCXXp1qjnMGRA7IQxrzGeEAFIwkGZKbqmF0LpD4FpoFk_BsNlVMCIBtWjtLgOadq11sDxeaQkytNKtR2-DxErtpwcKi7_BQzJskeClKK2CUG9S1w2vnq1Wz1p60gAwIW-3vjWDWsMNr/s1600/poster-keezer-thumb.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 197px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9NvCXXp1qjnMGRA7IQxrzGeEAFIwkGZKbqmF0LpD4FpoFk_BsNlVMCIBtWjtLgOadq11sDxeaQkytNKtR2-DxErtpwcKi7_BQzJskeClKK2CUG9S1w2vnq1Wz1p60gAwIW-3vjWDWsMNr/s400/poster-keezer-thumb.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483560188371082786" /></a><br /><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">Sunday, July 4, 2010</span></div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><div><div><div><div>With special guest <b>Geoffrey Keezer, piano</b></div><div>10:00 pm, as part of the TD Toronto Jazz Festval</div><div>The Rex Hotel</div><div>194 Queen Street West</div><div>Cover charge $15</div><div><br /></div><div>The Toronto Jazz Orchestra is excited to be collaborating with one of the international jazz scene's most interesting pianists, Geoffrey Keezer. Geoffrey has worked with some of the biggest names in jazz; his most recent album was nominated for a Grammy Award. For more information on Geoffrey Keezer <a href="http://www.geoffreykeezer.com/">visit his website</a>. The TJO thanks Tom Tytel and The Rex Hotel for their help with this project. <a href="http://www.thetjo.com/images/poster-keezer-web.jpg">See the poster</a>.</div></div></div></div></span></b><div> </div>thetjohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01147269767573044216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3250111457150264422.post-78476239966183967672009-01-11T07:55:00.000-08:002010-06-16T19:07:22.908-07:00<b><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">Saturday, May 1, 2010</span></div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><div><div><div><div>3:30-6:30 pm</div><div>"O Canada" - Celebrating Canadian compositions</div><div>The Rex Hotel</div><div>194 Queen Street West</div><div>No cover; donations appreciated</div><div><br /></div><div>Our annual celebration of established and emerging Canadian composers. We played music by Phil Nimmons, Hugh Fraser, Andrew Jones and more, and music from our first ever Call for Scores. <a href="http://www.thetjo.com/Posters/ocanada2010.pdf">See the poster</a></div><div><br /></div></div></div></div></span></b></span></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">Saturday, March 6, 2010</span></div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><div><div><div>3:30-6:30 pm</div><div>Live at The Rex Hotel</div><div>With vocalist Sophia Perlman</div><div>194 Queen Street West</div><div>No cover; donations appreciated</div><div><br /></div><div>Three hours of the best in contemporary big band music with special guest vocalist Sophia Perlman.</div></div></div></span></b></span></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">Saturday, February 20, 2010</span></div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><div><div>3:30-6:30 pm</div><div>Live at The Rex Hotel</div><div>With vocalist Sophia Perlman</div><div>194 Queen Street West</div><div>No cover; donations appreciated</div><div><br /></div><div>Three hours of the best in contemporary big band music with special guest vocalist Sophia Perlman. <a href="http://www.thetjo.com/images/poster%20-%20feb%2020.jpg">See the full poster</a>.</div></div></span></b></span></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYjHdmy2NULW0tlt7g9320jd9GGZGvI58j7h339S0032iVNDliUCW1wcf2UkFCBJXUuukSXP1ClDyjSnwL23VjIeUwPJh6_lIq1GcvTZMsnskHYUsQgc8DyU66PjbTwQNzazm2LbE9Ft3g/s1600-h/swing+thing+2010.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYjHdmy2NULW0tlt7g9320jd9GGZGvI58j7h339S0032iVNDliUCW1wcf2UkFCBJXUuukSXP1ClDyjSnwL23VjIeUwPJh6_lIq1GcvTZMsnskHYUsQgc8DyU66PjbTwQNzazm2LbE9Ft3g/s400/swing+thing+2010.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432948426350032578" style="float: left; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 125px; " /></a><br /><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><b><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Saturday, February 6, 2010</div></b><div><div>Annual Swing Thing</div><div>7-9 pm Swing Lessons</div><div>9 pm Swing Dance</div><div>Dovercourt House</div><div>805 Dovercourt Road, 3rd Floor</div><div>$18 with one lesson / $20 with both</div><div><br /></div><div>The return of our annual Swing Thing! We're once again teaming up with Swing Toronto to present our annual fundraising event: a night of dancing to the original arrangements of the Count, the Duke, Glenn Miller and more. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, you can dance the night away. <a href="http://www.thetjo.com/images/poster%20-%20swing%20thing%202010.pdf">See the full poster.</a></div></div></span></b></span></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><b>Saturday, December 5, 2009</b><div><b>3:30-6:30 pm</b><div>The Toronto Jazz Orchestra</div><div>Live in Concert</div><div>The Rex Hotel</div><div>194 Queen Street West</div><div>No cover; donations appreciated</div><div><br /></div><div>Three sets of great music infused with holiday spirit including excerpts from Stan Kenton's <i>A Merry Christmas</i>.</div></div></span></div><div><br /></div>Saturday, November 21, 2009</b><div><b>3:30-6:30 pm</b><div>The Toronto Jazz Orchestra presents</div><div>A Tribute to Buddy Rich</div><div>The Rex Hotel</div><div>194 Queen Street West</div><div>No cover; donations appreciated</div><div><br /></div><div>Join the Toronto Jazz Orchestra for a tribute to the Buddy Rich Big Band - one of the most important and exciting big bands in jazz history. The afternoon will feature three full sets of music as performed by the Buddy Rich band, including the <i>Channel One</i> and <i>West Side Story</i> suites.</div></div><br /><a href="http://www.thetjo.com/poster%20-%20buddy%20rich.pdf"><img src="http://www.thetjo.com/images/poster%20-%20buddy%20rich.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Saturday, June 27, 2009</span><br />3:30-6:30 pm<br />The TJO with Ingrid Jensen<br />As part of the Toronto Jazz Festival<br />Sophia Perlman, voice<br />The Rex Hotel, 194 Queen Street West<br /><br />On Saturday, June 27, the Toronto Jazz Orchestra, along with vocalist Sophia Perlman, were joined by Canadian jazz great Ingrid Jensen on trumpet for an afternoon of outstanding music. In addition to being a world class soloist, Jensen has earned several Juno nominations and yearly appearances on the Downbeat Critics’ polls; she is a regular in the Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra and Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society, two of the jazz world’s most important contemporary big bands.<br /><br /><b>Saturday, April 18, 2009</b><div><b>3:30-6:30 pm</b><br />The TJO 10th Anniversary Celebration<br />The Rex Hotel, 194 Queen Street West<br /><br /><b>Saturday, March 14, 2009 </b></div><div><b>3:30-6:30 pm</b><br /><div>The Path CD Release Party<br />The Rex Hotel, 194 Queen Street West<br />Special guest vocalist Sophia Perlman<br /><br /><b>Saturday, February 7, 2009</b></div><div>The Toronto Jazz Orchestra and Swing Toronto present<br />The Annual Swing Thing<br />With Special Guest Vocalist Sophia Perlman<br />Dovercourt House, Third Floor<br />805 Dovercourt House<br /><br /><b>Saturday, January 24, 2009</b></div><div><b>3:30 - 6:30 pm<br /></b>The TJO Live @ The Rex Hotel<br />194 Queen Street West<br /><br /><b>Friday, December 12, 2008</b><br /><b>6:30 - 8:30 pm</b></div><div>The TJO Live @ The Rex Hotel<br />194 Queen Street West</div></div>thetjohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01147269767573044216noreply@blogger.com