On April 30, 2024, the Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) announced the launch of Hear and Now: Understanding the Economic Power and Potential of Canada’s Live Music Industry. This offering marks the first-ever Economic Impact Assessment (EIA) of the live music...
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Fort Langley Jazz Festival Announces Headliners
In the wake of two years of pandemic-related delays and postponements, the Odlum Brown Fort Langley Jazz and Arts Festival – a Live Music program funding recipient – is thrilled to announce the headlining acts for its 2022 in-person festival.
The roster includes blues guitarist and singer Sue Foley, jazz vocalist Molly Johnson, jazz-funk band The Shuffle Demons, jazz trumpeter Michael Sarian, jazz pianist and singer Champian Fulton, Afro Dominican Latin Jazz percussionist Junior Santos, and soul-gospel performer, Warren Dean Flandez – among others.
There will also be numerous free and low-cost events that activate public spaces, provide showcase opportunities for local and visiting artists, and engage young people, families, and community residents from all walks of life.
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