Tag Archives: Jazzfest

Concert Thoughts & Shots // Common w/ Shad – Halifax Jazz Festival – 09.07.2019

July 13, 2019 Trev

Tuesday night saw the 2019 edition of the Halifax Jazz Festival kick off in style. The organizers lined up a pair of top-notch emcees to headline the opening night on the main stage. At the top of the bill was Oscar award-winning performer Common, who has recently wrapped up his forthcoming record (an album that… Read More

Concert Thoughts & Shots // Bahamas w/ The Barr Brothers @ Halifax Jazz Festival – 11.07.19

July 13, 2019 Trev

With the Halifax Jazz Festival, organizers have a way of putting on shows that carry a reverence for those who were standing in the audience, from shows featuring Charles Bradley, Sharon Jones and Lauren Hill to War on Drugs, among countless others. The level of talent the TD Halifax Jazz Festival brings to the Halifax… Read More

2017 TD Halifax Jazz Fest // Day 3: Blue Rodeo w/ Ron Sexsmith

July 17, 2017 Trev

The first 2 days of the Halifax Jazz Fest might not have had the household name recognition, or a similar cachet to that of day 3 headliners Blue Rodeo, but that is by no means saying that those first two nights were short on talent. Arguably, this year’s festival suffers from a lack of name… Read More

2017 TD Halifax Jazz Fest // Reggae Night w/ Jo Mersa Marley & Jesse Royal

July 14, 2017 Trev

For a festival that is entering its 31st year, it would be understandable for organizers to rest on their laurels a bit; especially after the 30th Anniversary iteration last year, when Lauren Hill opened up the festival. Instead, the TD Jazz Festival organizing team have once again compiled a murderers row of talented musicians and… Read More

ICYMI Concert News // Metric @ TD Halifax Jazzfest // 13.07.16

April 20, 2016 Trev

SONIC CONCERTS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE TD HALIFAX JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENT METRIC, JULY 13 (Halifax, NS) - For the first time in six years, Canadian indie-pop band Metric returns to Halifax to perform in support of their latest release, Pagans in Vegas, at the TD Halifax Jazz Festival on Wednesday, July 13. During its 15-year… Read More