James Bryan McCollum (PKA James Bryan) is a Juno and Latin Grammy winning songwriter, guitarist and producer who’s mission is to inspire, uplift and connect through music. He began his career in Canadian acts The Philosopher Kings and Prozzak before James’ passion for collaboration grew into a global songwriting and recording career with top artists including Drake, Nelly Furtado, Shawn Mendes, Luis Fonsi, Martin Garrix, Yuna, Lisa Marie Presley and many more. James has co-written and performed on hundreds of recordings, with artists from every continent , performed on stages from Wembley Stadium to Madison Square Gardens and Massey Hall. He has lived in Toronto,London and LA and is at home in any studio in the world.
James has also released 3 albums as a solo guitarist with new singles in 2022.
Recognized for his musicianship, big hooks and melodies, James greatest strength and passion is his ability to bring out the best in the artists he collaborates with.In 2022, James also joined The Songwriting Academy staff as a Mentor, where he coaches aspiring songwriters from all over the globe.
For more information please visit www.jamesbryanmusic.com
Past Shows:
DATE: Friday, April 30, 2021
TIME: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST
EVENT: TD Niagara Jazz Festival Presents: International Jazz Day – Celebrating the Jazz Greats
VENUE: This event is livestreamed
PRICE: FREE
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Previous Season Shows
DATE: Monday, March 30, 2020
TIME: 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
EVENT: ‘In Your Own Backyard’ Guitar Series
VENUE: In YOUR own backyard (This event will be Live-streamed)
PRICE: FREE
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DATE: Sunday, June 2nd, 2019
TIME: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
EVENT: Twilight Jazz Series: Guitar Magic
VENUE: Mahtay Cafe and Lounge
ADDRESS: 241 St. Paul St, St. Catharines
TICKET PRICE: $12 in advance / $15 at the door / $8 for Musicians and Arts Workers / $5 for students
*All tickets are subject to 13% HST and handling fees
DATE: Friday, July 20th, 2018
EVENT: TWILIGHT JAZZ in the CLUBS
STAGE: The Warehouse
ADDRESS: 11 Geneva St, St. Catharines, ON
TIME: 9:00pm – 12:00am
TICKET PRICE: $29 + HST ($15 + HST for students)
PASSES: $75 + HST ($50 + HST for musicians)