TWLIGHT JAZZ & BLUES SERIES: “BEE THANKFUL” – NEIL BRATHWAITE GROUP
📅 DATE: Monday, Feb 20, 2023 🕑 TIME: 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm 🏟️ VENUE: The Hare Wine Co. 🗺️ ADDRESS: 769 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0 💵 PRICE: $39 + HST 💵 DISCOUNT: MAWS (Musicians/Arts Workers/Students) $19 + HST 💵 SERIES PASS: $149 + HST (Includes 5 shows) 🍕 FOOD: Cheese and Charcuterie box for $20 + HST / Artisanal Pizzas for $22 + HST (Food options available at Check Out.) 🚗 PARKING: Free on site
ABOUT THE SHOW:
Enjoy the soothing sounds of 'Urban Neo Jazz' as the Neil Brathwaite Group features songs from their debut album: "Bee Thankful" for this performance..
Presented by the TD Niagara Jazz Festival in partnership with the Hare Wine Co and co-sponsored by DPLU Music.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS:
Neil Brathwaite on Saxophone
Neil Brathwaite Group is led by saxophonist Neil “Bee” Brathwaite. He has performed and recorded in various musical genres including R&B, Jazz, Blues, Reggae, Country, Rock and World Music. Amongst the artists that he has worked with include George Clinton, Danilo Perez, Wynton Marsalis, Salome Bey, Deborah Cox, Molly Johnson, Slim Gaillard, Kelis, Leroy Sibbles, Jacksoul, Jully Black, Johnny Reid, The Philosopher Kings, The Headstones, The Dream Warriors and Eddie Bullen. Read more.
Eric Boucher on Piano
Pianist Eric Boucher has work with some of Toronto’s top artists. A regular pianist at the Reservoir Lounge, Eric can be found backing singers or at recording sessions around town. Eric has worked with many artists including Queen Pepper, David Clayton Thomas, Bill McBernie, Alison Young and Aura Rully. Read more.
Clark Johnston on Bass
Clark Johnston started his professional career as a bassist in 1994 and has since had the opportunity to work with the likes of Peter Appleyard, Diana Panton, Reg Schwager, and Don Thompson–just to name a few. He performs regularly with Drew Jurecka, Adrean Farrugia, James Brown, Neil Brathwaite, Ashley St Pierre as well as many other great musicians. Read more.
Wilson Laurencin on Drums
Drummer Wilson Laurencin is an in-demand drummer who works in theatre, television along with touring acts. Here’s a partial list of Wilson’s credits: Victor Wooten, Warren Zevon, Nelly Furtado, Rufus Wainwright, Boy George, Josh Groban, David Byrne, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Macy Gray, Marc Jordan, Angelique Kidjo, Burton Cummings, Paul Shaffer, Billy Ray Cyrus, Katharine McPhee, Natasha Bedingfield, Len, Alannah Myles. Read more.
FOOD:
The Hare Wine Co. is offering some delicious menu items to accompany your wine and jazz experience. A small cheese and charcuterie board for $20 + HST, as well as your choice of a 12-inch pizza for $22 + HST (Smoked duck, Pepperoni or Margarita.) Order in advance when you buy your tickets.
PLEASE NOTE: (Food options available at Check Out.)
