| Mosaic does... Jazz | | |  Mosaic does... Jazz The voices and rhythms of top Canadian and internationally-acclaimed talent will be filling the air in the second annual Mosaic does… Jazz festival. The series of 9 free concerts will take place every Wednesday beginning July 7th and will be held from 6:00 to 9:00 pm in the Coxwell Parkette, on the south side of Danforth Avenue, just steps west of the Coxwell subway station. Organized by the Danforth Mosaic BIA, the Mosaic does… Jazz festival will spotlight the diversity of the jazz genre throughout the summer and is sure to get toes tapping! Vendors from local businesses will be on-hand to provide food and refreshments to the listening audience. For more information visit www.danforthmosaicbia.com. Schedule of performances: July 7 - RUSS LITTLE TRIO Canadian star trombonist is a veteran of some of jazz history’s most illustrious big bands including the Woody Herman Orchestra. July 14 - AUTORICKSHAW Indo-jazz-funk fusion ensemble and Juno nominees for ‘World Music Album of the Year’. July 21 - KOLLAGE Drumming jazz legend Archie Alleyne performs with his stellar band July 28 - SUNDAR VISWANATHAN Jazz woodwind player and vocalist was Juno-nominated for ‘Best World Album’ August 4 - HEATHER BAMBRICK National Jazz Award winner for ‘Vocalist of the Year’ and host of ‘Sunday Afternoon Jazz’ on JAZZ FM 91.1 August 11 - MICHAEL DANSO Broadway performer, internationally renowned legendary jazz vocalist and performer extraordinaire. August 18 - ONOSCATOPOEIA – the Hart House Jazz Choir, and SAMBA SQUAD - Toronto’s most loved percussion posse! August 25 - JANE BUNNETT Juno Award winner and Grammy nominee flutist/saxophonist is best known for her Afro-Cuban melodies. September 1 - ALEX PANGMAN ‘Canada’s Sweetheart of Swing’ sings music of the 20’s, 30’s and 40’s |