Brandon University professor Marika Galea recently made it into the 2025 Critics Poll in influential jazz publication DownBeat Magazine in the category of Rising Star Electric Bassist of the Year.
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Toronto bassist, composer, bandleader and Brandon University alumnus Jesse Dietschi will bring his critically-acclaimed trio to his alma mater as part of their tour celebrating their debut album, Gradient.
One of Manitoba’s biggest jazz events will be in full swing this week at the Brandon University (BU) School of Music.
Western Manitoba’s premier jazz event returns to Brandon next week.
Jazz and poetry will come together as Brandon University (BU) Music and Arts students collaborate on an event this week.
With a new album out this month, acclaimed European jazz saxophonist Carlo Muscat will perform a pro seriesconcert at Brandon University next week.
The talented artists of the School of Music will be showcased as Brandon University welcomes back old friends with the start of the pro series on Thursday evening.
Less than two weeks away, anticipation is beginning to crescendo for the Brandon University Jazz Festival, which features an artist who took home a Grammy just last month.
The annual musical event brings students, music educators, vaunted performers, and jazz lovers together for three days of excitement at the BU campus.
Luis Deniz has joined the School of Music as an Assistant Professor of Jazz. Deniz has an exemplary record as a musician and an educator.
The Brandon University Jazz Festival is ready for early-bird registration.
The 2024 edition of the BU Jazz Festival will take place March 14–16, and will welcome both new and returning guest artists, adjudicators and, of course, students and directors to the BU School of Music.