Edmonton is buzzing with great musical performances this weekend from Dave Herrick’s tribute to the jazz great Freddie Hubbard to the musical musings of “The Great Canadian Road Trip.” Winterruption YEG Festival is also here to see us through this wonderful weekend. So pick a date and have a great weekend!
- 1.Freddie Hubbard Tribute | Jan 26
- Freddie Hubbard’s distinctive tone, attitude, technical skills, and unique phrasing have left an indelible mark, shaping the sound of contemporary jazz trumpeters. Join Edmonton-based musician Dave Herrick as he pays tribute to the one and only Freddie Hubbard.
- 2. Jake Vaadeland & The Sturgeon River Boys | Jan 27
- Self-taught multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Jake Vaadeland fuses elements of Rockabilly, Bluegrass, and Rock ‘n’ Roll in this performance with The Sturgeon River Boys. Join him and The Sturgeon River Boys at The Arden Theatre for an unforgettable concert.
- 3. Senior Edmonton Youth Orchestra in Concert | Jan 27
- Head to Convocation Hall this Saturday for some great music courtesy of the Senior Edmonton Youth Orchestra. Watch as University of Alberta Conductor Michael Massey Program delights audiences with the exciting sounds of orchestral music.
- 4. Winterruption YEG Festival| until Jan 28
- Winterruption YEG Festival is back! Enjoy this multi-venue music and arts festival, complete with live music, comedy, craft beer, and community. This year’s lineup includes Vundabar, Debby Friday, Battles, and more.
- 5. The Great Canadian Roadtrip | Jan 28
- Three legendary Canadian performers, Doc Walker, Michelle Wright, and Jason McCoy, take the stage at The Arden Theatre, performing such hits as “Beautiful Life,” “Strong,” and “I Feel a Sin Comin’ On”. You won’t want to miss out!
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Looking for more events? We’ve got many in our Events Calendar!
