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you can read my June newsletter here. here are my performances at the TD Toronto Jazz Festival
Jazz it up: The swingin’ sounds of North Toronto
Toronto Jazz Festival, My Toronto Today, The swingin’ sounds of North Toronto, June 18, 2012 Although artists come from all over the world to take part in the TD Toronto Jazz Festival, many already reside in our community. As the annual event, which takes place across 40 venues around town from June 22 to July […]
Singer/pianist Fern Lindzon at TO Jazz Fest
by Kathryn Kates, Canadian Jewish News, June 6 2012 It has been a banner year for Fern Lindzon. Just off a Juno Award nomination for her CD Two Kites, the jazz singer and pianist is performing at three shows at this year’s Toronto Jazz Festival. The Toronto singer’s first date is as a quartet in […]
CD review: Two Kites, jazzreview.com
by Paul J. Youngman, jazzreview.com Pianist and vocalist Fern Lindzon is based in Toronto, her second CD release Two Kites was recently nominated for a 2012 Juno award in the vocal jazz category. Her previous CD Moments Like These (2008) opened my ears to a delightful vocalist with a distinct style and a thoroughly polished […]
Juno nominee Fern Lindzon: “whatever inspires”
by Alayne McGregor, Ottawa Jazz Scene, March 31, 2012 Juno nominee Fern Lindzon: “whatever inspires” This weekend, the Junos come to Ottawa. While the pop and rock acts are what you’ve heard most about in the media and in the clubs, there are also several categories in which jazz artists have been nominated. One of the […]
JUNO Nomination! my February newsletter
you can read my February newsletter here. Two Kites was nominated as Vocal Jazz Album of the Year here is a full list of the nominees.
Musical Toronto, Fern Lindzon and Theresa Tova cabaret at Green Door cuts the seasonal syrup
by John Terauds, musicantoronto.org, December 17, 2011 It’s not every year that Christmas and Chanukah fall so close to one another. So, in the spirit of sharing — and wanting to get away from the combination of crowds and Christmas music overload in public spaces — here an unseasonal suggestion for tonight (Dec. 17): intimate […]
Fern Lindzon: Two Kites
by Alain Londes, La Scena Musicale, November 2011 Fern Lindzon: Two Kites Iatros 2011 (fernlindzon.com) Vocalist Fern Lindzon’s album exudes a feeling of lyrical relaxation as she canvasses a well-rounded collection of songs. The mood is conveyed from the first chord of the opening piece “Distance”. Lindzon is perfectly in tune with her band, especially […]
Project Keaton
I’ve recently become aware of an incredible blog entitled Project Keaton on the Kitty Packard Pictorial. This project is a wonderful month-long tribute to Buster Keaton honouring his 116th birthday. Writers, artists, journalists and “everyday Joes and Janes” (Miss Carley’s words!) are invited to submit postings about Buster Keaton throughout the month of October. There are […]
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