OCTOBER 3 – The Ella Fitzgerald Show & the Danny Lockwood Quintet – Cape Breton Jazz Festival
Sydney & Area
from $30
About
A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
Saturday features the Danny Lockwood Quintet before closing the evening with Dee Hernandez’s celebrated tribute to one of jazz’s greatest voices, Ella Fitzgerald.
Lineup
Danny Lockwood Quintet | 6:30 PM
Featuring Seamus MacNeil, Malcolm MacNeil, Matt Nicholson, Ed Woodworth and Danny Lockwood
Dee Hernandez presents The Ella Fitzgerald Show| 7:30 PM
Venue
Red Farm
1957 Kings Road
Howie Centre, Nova Scotia
Tickets
Single Evening: $30
Festival Pass (All 5 Nights): $125
Tickets available at red-farm.ca or at the door.
After Hours
The final After Hours Jazz Jam takes place at Second Encore Pub beginning at 10 PM. Expect surprise collaborations, special guests, and an unforgettable close to the festival’s late-night programming.
About the Festival
The Cape Breton Jazz Festival brings together internationally acclaimed artists and some of Atlantic Canada’s finest musicians for five nights of exceptional live jazz at Red Farm in Howie Centre. From intimate duos and celebrated jazz trios to big bands, blues, and tribute performances, the festival offers something for seasoned jazz enthusiasts and first-time listeners alike.
With an intimate venue, outstanding acoustics, and a welcoming atmosphere, Red Farm provides the perfect setting to experience world-class music right here in Cape Breton.
Festival Passes ($125) include admission to all five nights, while single evening tickets are available for $30. Tickets can be purchased online at red-farm.ca or at the door.
Location & Contact
All Dates
Oct 3 6:30 PM
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