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🎷 HEY KMJF COMMUNITY! 🎷
What a whirlwind! Our eighth annual festival was nothing short of MAGICAL. ✨ From the unparalleled performances to the buzzing energy in every corner, it was a weekend to remember.
A heartfelt THANK YOU to every single person who played a part: our exceptional musicians, our enthusiastic audiences, the dedicated team behind the scenes, our generous partners and donors, the welcoming venues, and of course, our tireless volunteers. You all made it possible!
From the depths of our jazzy hearts,
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! 🎶
Molly Johnson, O.O.C & the Kensington Market Jazz Family.
#MoreJazzPlease #JazzInTheSix #JazzInToronto
WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT NOW!
2023 FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS!
THE FESTIVAL OPENING STREET MARCH STARRING THE SHUFFLE DEMONS AND THE HEAVYWEIGHTS BRASS BAND
INTIMATE PIANO SESSIONS AT TOM'S PLACE HOSTED BY JOHN DEVENISH
THE SLAIGHT MUSIC BIG BAND STAGE AT EL GORDO'S BACKYARD HOSTED BY JAYMZ BEE
BUSKING PERFORMANCES AT OUR LOCAL BUSINESSES OZZY'S, EATIVE, NU BUGEL, WANDA'S PIE IN THE SKY & 4LIFE NATURAL FOODS
YOUTH PERFORMANCES PROGRAMMED BY MADOKA MURATA'S DISCOVERY THROUGH THE ARTS MUSIC SCHOOL
BELLEVUE SQUARE PARK'S GLOBAL MUSIC STAGE CURATED BY LULAWORLD HOSTED BY LAURA FERNANDEZ
MELANIE DOANE'S KIDS' UKULELE SCHOOL AT 4LIFE NATURAL FOODS, MARKING THE NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH & RECONCILIATION
POETRY JAZZ: TORONTO’S POET LAUREATE LILLIAN ALLEN WITH ROBERT PRIEST AND OCAD POETRY STUDENTS AT SUPERMARKET ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON
MERCH POP UP AT 4LIFE NATURAL FOODS FRIDAY 7-9PM, SATURDAY 1-9PM AND SUNDAY 1-7PM
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