Acclaimed trumpet player & jazz iconoclast Brownman Ali is back in Toronto all October to mount his ART OF THE TRIO series -- a 4-part series that features all of Brown's various award-winning trios, occurring every Friday in Oct at the MAY CAFE (www.MayToronto.com). Brown has explored the texture of the 3-man trumpet, drum & bass sound for over 2 decades now, and this series allows audiences to check out all his various 3-man groups showcased in one series. All shows start at 9pm, $10 at the door
Every Friday in Oct:
Brownman's ART OF THE TRIO Series
@ May Cafe, 876 Dundas St. W., Toronto
www.MayToronto.com | 416-568-5510
All shows only $10, 9pm start ($5 for students w/ I.D.!)
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/532734163467937/
Fri-Oct-11, 9pm, $10
COLE PORTER TRIBUTE TRIO (Cole Porter tunes all night)
"This trio pays tribute to one of the most important composers in jazz history exploring the Cole Porter Songbook in a unique bass-less musical environment."
:: Brownman Ali - trumpet
:: Dave Restivo - rhodes
:: Morgan Childs - drums
Fri-Oct-18, 9pm, $10
CRUZAO LATIN-JAZZ TRIO (latin-jazz)
www.Cruzao.Brownman.com
"Brownman brings 3 members of the award-winning CRUZAO to May Cafe, featuring 2 of the city's most in demand Latin artists"
:: Brownman Ali - trumpet (Trinidad)
:: Roberto Riveron - bass (Cuba, from Klimax)
:: Marito Marques - drums (Portugal, Yamaha clinician)
Fri-Oct-25, 9pm, $10
BROWNMAN ELECTRYC TRIO (electric-jazz)
www.ElectrycTrio.Brownman.com
"Check the award-winning funkified sounds of National Jazz Award winners (electric jazz group of the year), and be treated to tastes of the Electryc Trio's newest CD - Gravitation."
:: Brownman Ali - electric trumpet www.Brownman.com
:: Brad Cheeseman - bass www.BradCheeseman.com
:: Colin Kingsmore - drums www.ColinKingsmore.com
ART OF THE TRIO Series
Every Friday in Oct @ May Cafe, Toronto, $10, 9pm www.MayToronto.com
https://www.facebook.com/events/532734163467937/
Fri-Oct-11: COLE PORTER TRIBUTE TRIO (Cole Porter all night)
Fri-Oct-18: CRUZAO LATIN-JAZZ TRIO (latin-jazz)
Fri-Oct-25: BROWNMAN ELECTRYC TRIO (electric-jazz)
