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The Shields Johnson Fielding Trio
Friday, May 1, 2015 - 18:00 - 23:59

Bob shields is one of Canada's most respected guitarists. He has played with some of the countries finest musicians including, Kelly Jefferson, Pat Collins, Mike Malone, William Carn, etc..He teaches guitar and composition at Mohawk college, Mac Master University, and in the past,York University. He is currently in his last year of a Ph.D focused on creativity.

Clark Johnston started his professional career as a jazz bassist in 1994 and has since had the opportunity to work with the likes of Peter Appleyard, Gene DiNovi, Reg Schwager, Don Thompson, John Sherwood, Mike Malone Jazz Orchestra, as well as the Darcy Hepner Jazz Orchestra--just to name a few. He holds a master's degree in music composition and a bachelor of education from York University and is currently on faculty at Mohawk College and McMaster University.

Adam Fielding is a versatile and tasteful drummer born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He has been active on the Southern Ontario music scene for over twenty years performing and recording Jazz, Rock, R&B, Motown and theatrical productions with some of Canada's finest players.

Adam has had the privilege of studying with such greats as Kevin Dempsey, Bob McLaren, Ted Warren, the legendary Jim Blackley and Tabla Master Achyut Ram Bhandari. He earned his Music Diploma from Mohawk College where he maintained honour roll status and received numerous awards and scholarships. He then continued his education at the University of Toronto majoring in Jazz Performance.

In recent years Adam has worked with Grammy Award winner Gary Smulyan, Billy Martin (Medeski, Martin & Wood), Rob Fekete, Pat Collins, Mike Malone, Dave McMurdo, Mary McKay, The Dinner Belles, Terra Lightfoot, Juno winner Tara Davidson, Tianna H, Brian Griffith, Kelly Jay (Crowbar) and Mark Ucci to name only a few. While maintaining a busy teaching schedule with his private practice, contracts with An Instrument for Every Child and the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board he performs weekly with the Gospel service at Restoration House Hamilton and keeps 'jobbing' dates with numerous outfits for corporate functions and private concerts.

As one third of the highly acclaimed trio SHIELDS, JOHNSTON and FIELDING (Bob Shields~guitar and Clark Johnston~bass), Adam has ample opportunity to stretch musically within the rhythmically complex and melodically soaring original compositions.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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