Loosely Connected
Wednesday June 21st, 2017 with PeterB
Ottawa JazzFest 2017 starts TOMORROW! Be there or be square!!!

Ottawa JazzFest 2017 starts TOMORROW! So, today's Loosely Connected ride will travel all over the edges of that. From jazz-tinged rock to funk, too... Mostly things to go hear in the next couple of weeks. ottawajazzfestival.com GO SEE LIVE MUSIC!! And, please do hit us up on the Interactive Thingy (over there ==>). We'd love to hear from you!

Main Title Theme: Open Your Book
Kid Koala - Space Cadet: Original Still Picture Score

Starting off on recent years. As a reminder on just how darned diverse and cool the JazzFest can be…

Tsakve
Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand) - Africa - Tears and Laughter

3 Romanians
Fanfare Ciocărlia - Onwards to Mars!

Higgs Boson
Five Alarm Funk - ABANDONEARTH

19/14
Esmerine - Lost Voices

Just one great big set! To highlight the upcoming week or so of JazzFest. More to come next week too. … Be there, or be square !!

Pierre Kwenders: Mardi Gras (feat. Jacobus)
Pierre Kwenders [Thu Jun 22] - Internet Single / YouTube

Cobalt/Satellites Are Spinning
Rakestar Arkestra (a.k.a. Rake-Star) [Fri Jun 23, 1 pm, free] - Some Ra

Big Shoe
Bill Frisell [Fri Jun 23] - Good Dog, Happy Man

Arkan-Huculka
The Lemon Bucket Orkestra [Sat Jun 24] - Lume, Lume

Laktop Aourak Al Chagar [I Will Write to You on the Leaves of Trees]
Gordon Grdina’s Haram [Sat Jun 24] - Her Eyes Illuminate

School der Poëzie - @ zaal100 (live)
Naked Wolf [Sun Jun 25] - Internet Single

I Give You Power (feat. Mavis Staples)
Arcade Fire / Mavis Staples [Mon Jun 26] - Internet single

Seeker
Hiromi: The Trio Project (Hiromi Uehara) [Tue Jun 27, vs Edmar Castaneda - harp] - Alive

Any Sound
Nomadic Massive [Wed Jun 28] - The Big Band Theory

Exit, stage left, with a little more sonic mayhem. And a wish for future Fests.

Rock Churches
Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids - Lalibela

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