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2009 Nominees Announced for National Jazz Awards
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Posted by: editoron Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 09:46 AM |
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National Jazz Awards Nominees Announced
Vote online www.nationaljazzawards.com
The nominees for the National Jazz Awards have been announced. Winners will be announced at the National Jazz Awards ceremony to be held May 14 at the Fleck Theatre in the Harbourfront Centre in Toronto.
Hosting the National Jazz Awards ceremony are Tim Tamashiro of CBC Radio and Karen Gordon, radio host and writer. Performing for the event are a top-drawer roster of Canadian greats, with such names as Christine Jensen, Chris Donnelly, Darcy James Argue, Mike Murley, Denny Christianson, Ingrid Jensen, Vic Vogel, Mario Allard Quintet, Real Divas, Darcy Hepner and the National Jazz Awards Orchestra featured headliners.
Nominees for the awards were selected by 65 industry experts across the nation, while winners will be selected by the public through an online poll at www.nationaljazzawards.com. Voting begins on Monday, March 16th.
National Jazz Awards 2009 Nominees
Drummer of the Year
Terry Clarke
Barry Romberg
Ted Warren
Dylan VanDer Schyff
Joel Haynes
Bassist of the Year
Jim Vivian
Neil Swainson
Michel Donato
Jodi Proznik
Roberto Occhipinti
Don Thompson
Guitarist of the Year
Reg Schwager
Lorne Lofsky
David Occhipinti
Ted Quinlan
Bill Coon
Keyboardist of the Year
David Restivo
Robi Botos
Chris Donnelly
David Braid
Oliver Jones
Trombonist of the Year
William Carn
Terry Promane
Darren Sigesmund
Russ Little
Hugh Fraser
Trumpeter of the Year
Kevin Turcotte
Brad Turner
John McLeod
Guido Basso
Lena Allemano
Saxophonist of the Year
Phil Dywer
Mike Murley
Quinsin Nachoff
Pat LaBarbera
Kelly Jefferson
Clarinetist of the Year
James Danderfer
Phil Nimmons
Bob DeAngelis
Quinsin Nachoff
Matthieu Belanger
Sasha Boychuk
Tom Colclough
Violinist of the Year
Hugh Marsh
Drew Jureka
Lenny Solomon
Jesse Zubot
Anne Lindsay
Mireille Proulx
Instrumentalist of the Year (All Instruments)
Phil Dwyer
Brad Turner
Hugh Fraser
Don Thompson
Ross Taggart
Roberto Occhipinti
Peggy Lee
George Koller
Robi Botos
Jane Bunnett
Female Vocalist of the Year
Diana Panton
Melody Diachun
Molly Johnson
Elizabeth Sheperd
Emilie-Claire Barlow
Male Vocalist of the Year
Joe Coughlin
Denzal Sinclaire
DK Ibomeka
George Evans
John Alcorn
Arranger of the Year
John McLeod
Phil Dwyer
Rob McConnell
Hilario Duran
Roberto Occhipinti
Don Thompson
SOCAN Composer of the Year
Hilario Duran
Roberto Occhipinti
Don Thompson
Lina Allemano
David Braid
Acoustic Band of the Year
Brad Turner Quartet
Davidson/Murley/Braid Quintet
Don Thompson Quartet
Francois Bourassa Quartet
Kollage
Electric Band of the Year
Chris Tarry
The Inhabitants
Rinsethealgorhythm
Random Access
Sisters Euclid
Jazz Label of the Year
Sackville
Cellar Live
Alma
Effendi
Justin Time
Jazz Recording of the Year
Diana Panton - “If the Moon Turns Green”
Chris Donnelly – “Solo”
Joel Haynes/Seamus Blake – “Transitions”
Cory Weeds “Big Weeds”
Don Thompson “For Kenny Wheeler”
Musician of the Year
Phil Dywer
Hilario Duran
Roberto Occhipinti
Oliver Jones
Don Thompson
Latin Jazz Artist of the Year
Hilario Duran
David Virelles
Jane Bunnett
Luis Mario Ochoa
Amanda Martinez
Eliana Cuevas
Broadcaster of the Year
Katie Malloch
Len Dobbin
Larry Green
Walter Venafro
Jaymz Bee
Heather Bambrick
Jazz Festival of the Year
Vancouver
Ottawa
Montreal
Toronto
Beaches
Guelph
Journalist of the Year
Mark Miller
Andrew Scott
Len Dobbin
Peter Hum
James Hale
Producer of the Year
Peter Cardinali
Roberto Occhipinti
Corey Weeds
Jim West
Brad Turner
Paul Hoeffler Jazz Photographer of the Year
Roger Humbert
Brian Naimer
Greg King
Len Dobbin
Barry Thompson
Don Vickery
For more info visit www.nationaljazzawards.com
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