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Harley Card Quintet
Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 18:00 - 23:59

Harley card is a Toronto based guitarist, composer, and freelance musician. In addition to leading his own groups, Harley is a member/composer for the Toronto bands; Hobson's Choice, God's Gift To Yoda, and Stoptime. Each ensemble has performed extensively in Canada and released multiple recordings. Hobson’s Choice’s recent Barnyard Records release; "Of The Waves", was premiered at The 2012 TD Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival.

 

As a contributor to the creative music scene in Toronto for the past decade, Harley has played with many artists including; Richard Underhill, Alex Dean, Alex Samaras, William Carn, Michael Herring, Sarah Jerrom, Michael Davidson, Don Scott, David Virelles, Felicity Williams, Dave Clark, Carlie Howell, Jon Challoner, Colin Power, RJ Sachnanathan, Ian Sinclair, Kurt Neilson, Matt Newton, Dan Fortin, Ernesto Cervini, Ben Dietschi, Jesse Malone, Dan Gaucher, Caitlin Smith, and Scott Kemp among others.

"Card’s musical sensibility is fully formed and urbane. His writing reflects a sense of history and is therefore worldly wise."

                  -Raul d’Gama Rose- All About Jazz         

 

A mainstay on CBC radio since it's 2008 release, Harley's debut CD; "Non-Fiction" has received praises from critics, presenters, and musicians alike. ("Non-Fiction" features Harley on guitar, Matt Newton on piano, Jon Maharaj on bass, and Ethan Ardelli on drums.)                                  

A graduate of Applied Music from Mohawk College, as well as Jazz Performance from the University of Toronto (B. Mus.), Harley was also a semi finalist in the 2008 Montreux Jazz Festival Guitar Competition. Harley has also been the recipient of multiple grants from the Ontario Arts Council, and the Toronto Arts Council for recording and composition projects.

As an educator, Harley maintains a private teaching practice, providing instruction in guitar, theory, and composition.

Doors at 6pm. Join us for dinner and drinks.

Dinner reservations can be made up until 8pm and then is it general seating thereafter on a first come first serve basis. For reservations, please call: 403.265.5739 or email us at [email protected]

$15 Cover ($10 for Students with Student ID card)

Music starts at 9pm

Due to the popularity and demand of our Just Jazz Nights, private tables are not always available. On busy nights, table seating is often shared with friends you haven't even met yet...

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