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Showing posts with label jazz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jazz. Show all posts

Wednesday, 30 September 2015

Check Ça goes Chic!

POSTPONED TO OCT 9! 

CHIC GAMINE ON Check Ça OCTOBER 9

 

Chic Gamine on Check Ça


Check Ça is excited to have members of Winnipeg-Montreal band Chic Gamine live on the the show next Friday (Oct 9)! Tune in for a fun chat about the band newest album release of "Light a Match" (and folks, it is hot, hot, hot!) on October 23 and some of the exciting things they've been up to over the past while. We'll be spinning some of their tunes - old and new - but here's a little taste in case you can't wait:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nbkY6mr_XE


Hope you will tune in for some good times!

Catch their show on October 4 at West End Cultural Centre with Lindi Ortega.

            The West End Cultural Centre 

            and The Winnipeg Folk Festival present
       Lindi Ortega with Chic Gamine
       Sunday, October 4, 2015

          Doors 7:15pm // Show 8pm
          West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg
          Tickets $25 in advance plus fees through Ticketmaster, and 

          at the Winnipeg Folk Festival Music Store.

And do keep checking the blog as we'll be adding some news and show updates for some of our Check Ça faves. Keep it funky!






Tuesday, 17 June 2014

2014 Jazz Fest Check Ca 101

QUANTIC, SHAD, & ST. VINCENT... Oh My!

Winnipeg International Jazz Festival June 12-22, 2014


The 25th Winnipeg Jazz Festival is well on the way and Check Ça is on the trail... Too many artists to list here, so please do check out the Jazz Fest site: 

jazzwinnipeg.com/festival/schedule/

Check out some of the local heroes & Check Ça favourites with upcoming shows: 

- The Mariachi Ghost (opening for Quantic)
- Greg Lowe
- Tim Hoover (a.k.a. DJ Co-Op)
- Steve Kirby
- Karl Kohut, Jocelyn Gould & Joanna Majoko (from Soul Station)
- Jeff Presslaff and The Complete Rebirth of Cool
- Andrew Littleford (member of Dirty Catfish Brass Band)

You might also be interested in checking out the James Carter Organ Trio for those looking for something a little funkier.

Shout-outs to Check Ça favourites who have already performer: Neil Watson, Dirty Catfish Brass Band, Amber Epp, Marco Casitllo, Papa Mambo, Curtis Nowosad.

... and do round out your night before, in between, and after shows at hip joints like the new MAWS Eatery & Bar on Princess (in the old Republic building), or any of the many esablishments in the Exchange.