Ron Di Lauro and Marianne Trudel come together for the first time in a quartet project and invite you to a magical evening paying tribute to Chet Baker! A lyrical, intimate, and stripped-down trumpet performance supported by delicate and colorful accompaniments.

Music that sings, breathes, and warms the soul! The “Prince of Cool” revisited by two leading figures of the Quebec jazz scene!

Ron Di Lauro: trumpet
Marianne Trudel: piano
Devon Gillingham: double bass
Jim Doxas: drums

Ron Di Lauro and Marianne Trudel come together for the first time in a quartet project and invite you to a magical evening paying tribute to Chet Baker! A lyrical, intimate, and stripped-down trumpet performance supported by delicate and colorful accompaniments.

Music that sings, breathes, and warms the soul! The “Prince of Cool” revisited by two leading figures of the Quebec jazz scene!

Ron Di Lauro: trumpet
Marianne Trudel: piano
Devon Gillingham: double bass
Jim Doxas: drums

Tuesday evenings, Upstairs showcases McGill University’s Schulich School of Music Undergraduate, and Graduate, Jazz Performance students.

As part of their jazz combo course requirements, students prepare sets of music encompassing tunes and arrangements from the jazz tradition, as well as, original compositions and arrangements. These students, coming from all over North America, and Europe, are some of the finest up and coming jazz performance students that you will hear anywhere.

The Wednesday Concordia Jam is a relaxed environment designed for students and young players to get a feel for the stage and practice with working with new people. Come by and share a tune with us!