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2010 TD Toronto Jazz Festival
Tickets are on sale now!
June 25 - July 4

::   The TD Toronto Jazz Festival, celebrating its 24th anniversary this year, runs from June 25 – July 4, 2010. Get ready to kick off summer as the city's largest music festival presents free concerts and workshops, late night jam sessions and some of the biggest names in jazz. It is a musical celebration like no other!
  The complete schedule is listed below:

Canon Theatre (8pm, Ticketking – 416.872.1212)
06/27 – Harry Connick Jr.


Mainstage Concerts - Nathan Phillips Square (8pm, Ticketmaster – 416.870.8000)
06/25 – Maceo Parker
06/26 – Herbie Hancock w. Dave Holland & Chris Potter (Brandi Disterheft opening)
06/27 – Taj Mahal (James Hunter opening)
06/28 – Stanley Clarke Band feat. Hiromi
06/29 – The Roots
06/30 – Allen Toussaint / Mavis Staples
07/01 – Angelique Kidjo
07/02 – John Scofield & The Piety Street Band


Jazz by the Lake Series, Enwave Theatre - Harbourfront Centre (7pm, Box Office – 416.973.4000)
06/26 - Hilario Duran Big Band (Miguel Zenon Quartet opening)
06/29 - Dave Douglas & Keystone Spark of Being, A Film by Bill Morrison
06/30 – James Farm feat. Joshua Redman


Trane Studio (8pm, Ticketmaster – 416.870.8000)
06/28 – Andre Leroux Quartet
06/29 – Grace Kelly (two sets – 8pm & 10pm)
07/02 – Terry Clarke Trio w. Phil Dwyer
07/03 – Andy Milne & Dapp Theory (two sets – 8pm & 10pm)
07/04 – Sandro Dominelli Trio


Hard Rock Café (9pm, Ticketmaster – 416.870.8000)
06/28 – Mike Stern Quartet w. Alain Caron
06/29 – Tony Monaco Trio
07/03 – Christian Scott (9:30pm)


Nightlife Series
06/25 – Martha Wainwright (Great Hall)
06/26 – Robben Ford / Bill Evans Blues for Miles feat. Richard Bona (Opera House) ** Cancelled **
06/27 – Billy's Band (MOD Club)
06/29 – Bettye Lavette (Phoenix Concert Theatre)
06/29 – Serena Ryder w. Cuff The Duke (Sirius Stage, Harbourfront Centre)
06/30 – Roberta Gambarini Quartet (Hugh's Room)
07/04 – Emir Kusturica's No Smoking Orchestra (Sound Academy)


Music Gallery - St. George The Martyr Anglican Church (8pm – Ticketmaster – 416.870.8000)
06/27 – Eric Boeren Quartet
06/28 – Random Access Unplugged
07/02 – Fred Frith
07/03 – Doran-Stucky-Studer & Tacuma Play Music of Jimi Hendrix


Church of the Holy Trinity (8pm – Ticketmaster – 416.870.8000)
06/28 – Tomasz Stanko Quartet
06/29 – Marco Benevento Trio


Lunchtime Concert Series, Mainstage Concerts - Nathan Phillips Square (12 noon, FREE)
06/26 – Darren Sigesmund Sextet
06/27 – Jim Galloway & Friends
06/28 – Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra feat. Ingrid Jensen
06/29 – TBA
06/30 – Ricochet
07/01 – Paul Read Orchestra
07/02 – The JAZZ.FM91 Youth Band / Monterey Jazz Festival New Generation Orchestra


Afterwork Concert Series, Primus Stage - Nathan Phillips Square (5pm, FREE)
06/25 – Alex Pangman & Her Alleycats
06/26 – Club Django Sextet of Toronto
06/27 – Jaffa Road
06/28 – Son Ache
06/29 – Barry Elmes Sextet
06/30 – Nimmons 'n' Nine Now
07/01 – Buck 65
07/02 – Yvette Tollar Quintet


*Previously Announced*
06/25 – Nikki Yanofsky (Koerner Hall – 416.408.0208)
06/27 – David Sanborn Quartet f. Joey DeFrancesco (Koerner Hall – 416.408.0208)
06/29 – Dave Brubeck Quartet (Koerner Hall – 416.408.0208)
06/30 – Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock & Jack DeJohnette (Four Seasons Centre – 416.363.8231)
07/01 – Roy Hargrove Big Band (Koerner Hall – 416.408.0208)


For more information visit www.torontojazz.com
 

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