Brownman Ali

Wed-Jun-25, 7pm, $20 adv, $30 door HERBIE HANCOCK TRIBUTE feat. Nick Maclean (classic jazz) www.eventbrite.ca/e/1387655126839 Herbie Hancock, legendary pianist and composer, revolutionized jazz through his work with Miles Davis’s Second Great Quintet and as a pioneer of post-bop, funk, and synth-driven jazz. JUNO nominated piano & synth wizard Nick Maclean, leads a elite synergistic quartet featuring some of Toronto's finest in a 2-set tribute: Set 1 covers Hancock’s Blue Note and Miles-era classics, while Set 2 will dive into the funk-driven grooves of Head Hunters.  Buckle up for a night of Herbie you won't forget! :: Nick Maclean - piano & synths :: Brownman Ali - trumpet & effects :: Bennett Young - upright & electric basses :: Adam Mansfield - drums www.NicholasMaclean.com ---- MY HOUSE JUNCTION JAZZ FEST 2025 My House, 2882 Dundas St. West, Toronto, 416-604-4555 www.MyHouseInTheJunction.com/junction-jazz-festival June 23 to 29 -- 7 days of the nation's best jazz musicians in the Junction's own MY HOUSE! ---- Toronto's MY HOUSE in the Junction live music venue & restaurant has teamed up with Brooklyn, NY's Browntasauras Records -- who has a studio in the Junction -- to bring you some of the best jazz in the country, this year featuring Artist-In-Residence BROWNMAN ALI as the fest's Artistic Director. Up from Brooklyn, NY in June for this festival, this 10x Global Music Award winner, 12x JUNO Award nominee and GRAMMY long-lister will be on stage every night during the festival as either a sideman or a leader, and has hand-picked all the top-shelf musicians involved in the 1st annual My House Junction Jazz Fest! Come to My House in the Junction for an unforgettable jazz experience this June! Why go downtown to experience some of the best exploratory jazz in the nation, when MY HOUSE is bringing it to you right here in the Junction? ---- Mon-Jun-23, 7pm: JORDANA TALSKY: LIVE LOOPING (jazz looping) Tue-Jun-24, 7pm: TIGHTROPE (modern jazz) Wed-Jun-25, 7pm: HERBIE HANCOCK TRIB. (classic jazz) Thr-Jun-26, 7pm: BROWNMAN ELECTRYC TRIO (electric-jazz) Fri-Jun-27, 8pm: ARECIBO (Latin-jazz) Sat-Jun-28, 8pm: FRANK SINATRA TRIB. (vocal jazz) Sun-Jun-29, 4pm: MILES DAVIS: PRESTIGE YEARS (classic jazz) ---- Brought to you by Dufferin Gate Studios, My House, Browntasauras Records, Brownman Music Inc., Nick Maclean Productions