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an Evening of World Class Gypsy Jazz & Jazz Music at West Coast Django & Jazz Festival at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Courtesy of Marie Bachand | Posted on April 9, 2015
Where
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
West Coast Django & Jazz Festival
Corner of Douglas & Brought Street
Victoria, BC
Map
When
Fri, May 15, 2015
19:30
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Musicians
About
In 2013, young wunderkind guitarist Quinn Bachand was excited about sharing the stage with veteran jazz guitarist Oliver Gannon, however an injury sidelined Gannon, who at the last minute had to pull away from the show. Now 19, Bachand is looking forward to meeting Gannon and performing with him for what will surely be a magical evening. Despite their age difference, there are many similarities between Gannon and Bachand, aside from sharing a deep love for jazz, they also share a Berklee College of Music connection, Gannon graduated from Berklee in 1969 while Bachand has just finished his first year at the prestigious Boston college! The first half of the concert will feature the “jazz” portion of the evening, with Gannon and Bachand, along with bassist Joey Smith and special guests, performing some of the finest jazz music you’re sure to hear...