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		<title>Five Questions for Melinda Whitaker</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:54:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vocalist Melinda Whitaker, who moved to the Island from Vancouver a few years ago, performs this Friday night (May 24) at Hermann&#8217;s with the Brent Jarvis Trio and guitarist Henry Young. Island Jazz posed five questions to Melinda so we could get to know her a little better. Here&#8217;s what she had to say: 1. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2426&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jennifer Scott and Rene Worst Tour South Island in June</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 17:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vocalist/pianist Jennifer Scott and bassist Rene Worst, two of the west coast&#8217;s most acclaimed musicians, will tour the south Island in June supported by James McRae on drums and Monik Nordine on sax . Check the Calendars and Upcoming Gigs page (above) for details and click on the following links to learn more about these [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2424&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Four Saxophones Blow Into Colwood</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 23:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jazz Vespers fans might be interested in the upcoming concert this Sunday in Colwood at the Church of the Advent, featuring the Barracuda Saxophone Quartet. For more details check out the following article from the Goldstream Gazette. http://www.vicnews.com/news/207280161.html<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2422&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gig Postings at Island Jazz</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 20:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time constraints mean that I can&#8217;t write about all the jazz gigs happening on the Island. I&#8217;ll continue to cover as many as I can that seem noteworthy.  However, musicians and promoters can now post their own jazz events on the site by clicking on &#8220;Calendars and Upcoming Gigs&#8221; (above) where jazz fans can view [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2414&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More Jazz in May</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 17:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[May always seems to be a good month for jazz on the Island. Here&#8217;s a few noteworthy upcoming shows: The Crofton Hotel Pub continues its weekly series just a stone&#8217;s throw from the Salt Spring Island ferry terminal on Sunday, May 19 with an appearance by Courtenay-Comox vocalist Dale Graham backed by a quartet featuring [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2400&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rhythm-a-ning Changes</title>
		<link>http://islandjazz.ca/2013/05/12/rhythm-a-ning-changes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 14:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my previous story on the Ken Lister CHLY (Nanaimo) interview, I reported that Kerilee McDowall founded the CFUV (Victoria) show Rhythm-a-ning. According to Arnold van Klaveren, the show&#8217;s host, that information is incorrect. Van Klaveren says he originated his show on CFUV in Victoria in April 1989 and at the time there was no [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2392&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ken Lister Radio Interview on Rhythm&#8217;a&#039;ning in Nanaimo</title>
		<link>http://islandjazz.ca/2013/05/06/ken-lister-interview/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been meaning for a long time to highlight Kerilie McDowall&#8217;s  jazz radio show Rhythm&#8217;a'ning broadcast in Nanaimo on CHLY. What better occasion than her two hour interview with bassist Ken Lister recorded on April 29. It&#8217;s a great interview with a wonderful mix of music. I encourage you to have a listen. McDowall, a [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2386&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Joel Miller, Christine Jensen, Wayne Kozak and More</title>
		<link>http://islandjazz.ca/2013/05/03/joel-miller-christine-jensen-wayne-kozak-and-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 16:46:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a lot of great jazz happening on the Island this weekend. Here&#8217;s a sample: Acclaimed Montreal saxophonist Joel Miller brings his award-winning sound to Hermann&#8217;s in Victoria on Sunday night (8pm, $15 with a discount for VJS members), where he&#8217;ll feature tunes from Swim, which has just won an East Coast Music award for [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2383&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Four Great Guitarists in Victoria</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Gibbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend will be a jazz guitar lover&#8217;s dream with not one but four accomplished guitarists appearing in Victoria on Sunday. First up is &#8221;The Great Guitars,&#8221; a dynamic three-generation trio of Oliver Gannon, Rob Cheramy, and Quinn Bachand put together for U-JAM&#8217;s Jazz at the Gallery series Sunday afternoon at 2 pm at the Victoria [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2261&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Phil Dwyer and Don Thompson Launch An Album and a Tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 16:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been searching all morning for metaphors that will adequately describe Phil Dwyer and Don Thompson stepping onto coastal BC stages in April to promote their new duo album Look for the Silver Lining. Given the album&#8217;s title and the gravity, imagination, and intelligence each brings to the situation, I think only one will do: [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=islandjazz.ca&#038;blog=7183441&#038;post=2052&#038;subd=islandjazz&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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