Manual – Student of the Week (10/30/23)
Manual is our Student of the Week!
The Student of the Week spotlight is shared every Monday to congratulate a special student who brings a great attitude, works hard, and loves to play.
Noelle – Student of the Week (10/23/23)
Noelle is our Student of the Week!
The Student of the Week spotlight is shared every Monday to congratulate a special student who brings a great attitude, works hard, and loves to play.
Carolina – Student of the Week (10/16/23)
Carolina is our Student of the Week!
The Student of the Week spotlight is shared every Monday to congratulate a special student who brings a great attitude, works hard, and loves to play.
Daniel – Student of the Week (10/09/23)
Congratulations to our student of the week, Daniel!
Dina – Student of the Week (10/02/23)
Violin student Dina is our student of the week!
The Student of the Week spotlight is shared every Monday to congratulate a special student who brings a great attitude, works hard, and loves to play.
Brooklyn – Student of the Week (09/25/23)
Trumpet student Brooklyn is our student of the week!
The Student of the Week spotlight is shared every Monday to congratulate a special student who brings a great attitude, works hard, and loves to play.
Beatrice – Student of the Week (09/18/23)
Student of the Week is back! Every Monday this Fall, we will speak with a new all-star student and feature their year-end recital performance.
The Student of the Week spotlight is shared every Monday to congratulate a special student who brings a great attitude, works hard, and loves to play.
Tickets On Sale – Jazz Concert Series Fall 2023
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Back for our 12th season of jazz in the heart of downtown Hamilton! Hamilton Music Collective presents four shows featuring some of Canada and North America’s most reputable jazz, blues and RnB musicians. Two-time Polaris Prize nominees Elizabeth Shepherd and Michael Occhipinti open the series with their contemporary blend of jazz, featuring bassist Felix Pastorius (son of Jaco Pastorius, arguably the most impactful jazz bassist of the 20th century). The brilliant and entertaining Tony Monaco returns with his B3 organ trio, as well as Darcy Hepner’s crowd-pleasing quartet featuring Nancy Walker on piano. We are also presenting Kind of Blue Revisited, a tribute to Miles Davis and the iconic best-selling jazz record of all time.
Please choose your seats at check out!
Save 15% when you purchase a Series Ticket, which includes admission to all four (4) shows and guarantees your table for the series.
October 12 – Elizabeth Shepherd & Michael Occhipinti Quartet (With Elizabeth Shepherd, Michael Occhipinti, Felix Pastorius, Doan Pham).
October 26 – “Kind of Blue” Revisited (With Pat LaBarbera, Nick Morgan, Kevin Turcotte, Terry Clarke, Dave Young, Mark Eisenman). SOLD OUT
November 9 – Tony Monaco Organ Trio (With Tony Monaco, Vito Rezza, Reg Schwager). SOLD OUT
November 30 – Darcy Hepner and Friends (With Darcy Hepner, Ted Quinlan, Nancy Walker, Kieran Overs, Ted Warren) SOLD OUT
Tickets go on sale for Series Tickets on Thursday September 7, 2023 at 9:00AM EST. Individual tickets on sale Thursday September 14, 2023 at 9:00AM EST.
In support of An Instrument For Every Child.
Having trouble with ordering? Email garrett@hamiltonmusiccollective.ca or call 519 402 1836.
Eclectic Local Outdoor Concert Series
Co-presented by the Hamilton Music Collective and Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra
Brought to you by The Incite Foundation for the Arts.
Join us for an eclectic lineup of music in the heart of downtown, featuring some of Hamilton’s top talent in a casual listening environment. The series kicks off with a unique performance from English concert pianist Valerie Tryon performing favourites from Liszt and Debussy on a grand piano from the Gasworks outdoor stage! Listeners of all ages will enjoy the dramatic sounds of Argentinian tango from Payadora. In August, “Who It Is!” will be bringing the funk with blues heavyweights Jesse O’Brien and Darcy Hepner, and drummer Joel Haynes Quartet will perform contemporary jazz from his latest album “The Return”, featuring unique arrangements of The Beatles and Oasis. Players from the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra will close out this free series with a special performance over Supercrawl weekend! Enjoy a family-friendly blend of live music and drinks from Collective Arts, and then explore the downtown core on a fabulous Saturday evening.
July 15 – Valerie Tryon – World-renowned English concert pianist.
July 29 – Payadora – Tango meets jazz with Eastern European influences.
August 12 – Who It Is! – Inspired by the soulful sounds of Les McCann and Eddie Harris and the funky grooves of the ‘60’s. (Darcy Hepner, Paul Intson, Joel Haynes, Jesse O’Brien)
August 26 – Joel Haynes Quartet – Celebrating the release of his third album. Contemporary jazz originals, and arrangements by The Beatles, Sarah McLachlan and Oasis. (Joel Haynes, Jeff King, Nancy Walker, Neil Swainson)
September 9 – Hamilton Philharmonic Ensemble performs Scottish Dances – HPO Principal Bassist Rob Wolanski and HPO violinist Elizabeth Loewen Andrews perform with the original pianist from The Scottish Accent, Donny Wood. Explore the sounds of the highlands with Scottish Dances featuring piano, bass, violin and guitar.
- All shows: Saturdays from 5:00 – 6:00pm
- Gates open at 4:00pm. No reservation required.
- Rain or Shine
- No admission fee. All ages event.
- Beer garden by Collective Arts Brewing
- Chairs provided
The Venue:
Outdoor Stage at The Gasworks (141 Park St N, Hamilton). Just two blocks from James St N!
Made possible with the support of Ontario Creates.
Read more about the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra.
15th Anniversary Celebration (June 8 2023) – Photo Gallery
Photos by Felix Vlasak
