JAZZIN' THE HOLIDAYS
The GigSpace annual Jazzin’ the Holidays Fundraising concert is when gather together to celebrate the holidays, play music and raise funds for GigSpace.
The sell out crowd and fabulous music fill everyone with the holiday spirit and the ticket proceeds are donated to GigSpace.
6th Annual Jazzin’ the Holidays with Table 4 Four
Friday, December 15, 2017, 7:30 PM – $20
SOLD OUT!
Thank you Marilyn Richardson for donating the piano tuning !
Table 4 Four is delighted to participate in the 6th GigSpace benefit concert “Jazzin’ the Holidays”! Table 4 Four is the newest project from four of Ottawa’s finest jazz vocalists, Nicole Ratté, Dominique Forest, Steve Berndt and Kieran Milne. Accompanied by Tom Denison, bass, Scott Latham drums, and Steve Boudreau piano. They have teamed up to present a holiday concert featuring songs in four-part harmony, duets and solos. Most of all, fun is the name of the game for this crew as the audience will surely discover. This night is not one to be missed. GigSpace gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the City of Ottawa.
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5th Annual Jazzin’ the Holidays with Micah Barnes
Saturday, December 17, 2016, 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM -SOLD OUT!
This year our annual Jazzin’ the Holidays concert celebrates GigSpace’s 5th anniversary! We have planned a very special holiday concert with one of the most charismatic and entertaining performers we know – Micah Barnes. Micah is looking forward to making this an event to remember – he will have you laughing, singing and brimming with good spirits! GigSpace gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the City of Ottawa.
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4th Annual Jazzin’ the Holidays with The Juliet Singers
Saturday December 19, 2015
7:30 PM – SOLD OUT!
For our 4th annual fundraising concert we are delighted to present The Juliet Singers! This fab vocal harmony trio is comprised of Rachel Beausoleil, Kathleen Eagan, and Elise Letourneau. Plus! Pianist Mark Ferguson donated his time to play with everyone. Tooth and Nail Craft Brewing donated all the beer that day!
The second set of the evening features the GigSpace Board members, vocalist Nicole Ratté with Tim Bedner (guitar), Mark Alcorn (bass) and Marilee Townsend-Alcorn (drums). They will be cookin’ up some cool grooves.
Before the show and during intermission we are excited to present tasting samples as well as beer for sale from Tooth and Nail Craft Brewery!
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3rd Annual Jazzin’ the Holidays with Brian Browne & guest Elise Letourneau
Saturday, December 20th, 2014
7:30 PM – $20 SOLD OUT!
Thank you for your support!
GigSpace is thrilled to host esteemed jazz pianist Brian Browne who will perform his own beautiful interpretations of seasonal classics accompanied by Mark Alcorn on bass and Marilee Townsend on drums. Plus! Elise Letourneau will sing a special preview of songs from The Long & Winding Road – Elise & Brian’s brand new CD!
This 3rd annual fundraising concert will be the kickoff to our Grand Piano fundraiser series!
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2nd Annual Jazzin’ the Holidays
with Elise Letourneau, Karen Oxorn & Nicole Ratté
December 22nd, 2013,
2:00 PM – $20 SOLD OUT!
Join us for our annual Jazzin’ the Holidays concert when we gather together to celebrate the holidays, play music and raise funds for GigSpace.
Jazz vocalists Elise Letourneau, Nicole Ratté and Karen Oxorn, backed by the GigSpace house band; guitarist Tim Bedner, bassist Mark Alcorn and drummer Marilee Townsend will perform custom jazz arrangements of familiar and less familiar holiday classics. Playing to a packed house fills everyone with the holiday spirit and the GigSpace bar will be serving a special holiday cocktail as well as an alcohol free version.
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1st Annual Jazzin’ the Holidays
with Elise Letourneau, Nicole Ratté & Renée Yoxon
Sunday Matinee – December 23, 2012
2:00 PM, Tickets $20 SOLD OUT!
A trio of Ottawa’s swingin’est jazz vocalists join forces to give back to the community. Join Elise Letourneau, Nicole Ratté and Renée Yoxon, with trumpeter Craig Pedersen, guitarist Tim Bedner, bassist Mark Alcorn, and drummer Marilee Townsend as they kick off the holidays with an afternoon of gorgeous interpretations of seasonal classics filled with beautiful harmonies and swinging grooves.