Archive for 'Music'

Naghmeh Farahmand

Persian percussionist originally from Iran, now based in Toronto.

Murray Porter

MURRAY PORTER is Mohawk from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory in southern Ontario. Through his blues he tells the Aboriginal side of history with a mixture of country, blues and humour. Murray is a self-taught, singer, songwriter and piano player. His latest CD `Songs Lived & Life Played’ won the Juno Award in […]

Elaine Bomberry

Elaine Bomberry (left), from Six Nations on the Grand River in Ontario, is a freelance Aboriginal arts activist/promoter/radio producer and manager for Juno Award Winning artist Murray Porter. Photo credit Glenda Porter

Rakesh Tewari

Award-winning drummer and percussionist. Photo Credit: Nadya Kwandibens

Joanna Moon

FLAMENCO-LATINO MUSIC WITH A QUÉBEC EDGE, now Toronto-based.

Roger Gibbs

Roger Gibbs is a Barbadian-born singer, guitarist and recording artist who composes, arranges and performs Caribbean Acoustic and Calypso. He was the lead singer of the Sandpebbles, a popular 70’s dance band in the Caribbean, coming to Canada in 1986. Roger has performed across Canada and the Caribbean and been a member of the performing […]

Ali Garrison

Nathaniel Dett Chorale mezzo soprano, voice teacher and giddy bohemian.

Sonia Aimy

Songwriter/Singer (Nigeria) Afro-Jazz, Folk & African Spiritual

Maryem Hassan Tollar

Egyptian/Arabic singer and qanun player

Ritesh Das

(India – Bengal) Tabla player/teacher/composer

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