Drum workshop with legendary drummer Kiko Freitas
Saturday, February 8, 2:30-4:00pm
CCFM, 340 Provencher Blvd
$20 admission ($10 for school or university students with a student card)
Drummer Kiko Freitas has played with João Bosco since 1999, touring extensively in Brazil, USA and Europe, performing in many international jazz festivals. He was elected Best Drummer in World Music by the Modern Drummer Magazine, in 2019.
Friday Night Jazz Classes
with Sean Irvine at McNally Robinson Community Classroom
Lady Soul: The Story of Aretha Franklin
March 13, 2020 7:00-9:00 pm
Great American singer, songwriter and activist Aretha Franklin was a monument to the late 20th century. Having written a chapter in the American songbook, Franklin's success was recognized through countless awards and nominations. There's a story behind every success. Join us for the evening with an anecdote about one of the greats and her journey to fame. Cost is $30 for one Friday Class.
Pre-registration required at mcnallyrobinson.com/classes
The Lick
April 3, 2020 7:00-9:00 pm (McNally Robinson Community Classroom)
April 26, 2020 choice of 2:00 pm or 7:30 pm concert (Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain)
Ever wondered how a composer's mind works? Take the passenger seat in a composition and arranging workshop directed by Composer and Woodwind Specialist, Sean Irvine. Through various discussions and demonstrations, audience members will collaborate with Irvine to build the framework to a composition which may have the opportunity of being performed at the Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra Carpathian Blues concert on April 26, 2020. This is one you won't want to miss! Cost is $65 which includes the Friday night class and a discounted ticket to the Sunday concert.
Pre-registration required at mcnallyrobinson.com/classes
