Littlebirds Big Band

Come and hear the LITTLEBIRDS in their first live performance as a BIG BAND since 2020.

  •  March 6, 2022
     7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The LITTLEBIRDS will be performing the works of Count Basie and Duke Ellington, and some fun surprises too. The musicians have been rehearsing since January and have had workshops with some of Edmonton’s top professional musicians including Allen Jacobson, Jeremiah McDade, and Jamie Cooper. Come out and support the next generation of Edmonton musical talent!

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Venue Phone: (780) 432-0428

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Address:
11 Tommy Banks Way, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6E 2M2

Band members

Alto Saxes: Ijaz Janmohammed, Amanda Dang
Tenor Saxes: Michelle Makila, Jonan Ulloa-Neilson
Baritone Sax: Caleb Hunt
Trumpets: Sam Heintzman, Ntibem Mencha Fonji, Anna Heintzman, Eric Moreno-Flores
Trombones: Brett Merkosky, Madeline Vandersluys, Paxton Atrens, Yitian Fan
Guitar: Thorin Freeman-Peters
Piano: Jeremy Weins
Electric Bass: Jessica Pradha
Acoustic Bass: Logan Calder
Drums/Percussion: Tony Flanagan, Jacob Tanner, David Bravo Vela
Director: Joel Gray

Tickets will also be available at the door if not previously sold out online.
Doors open at 6:30 pm.

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