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TD Halifax Jazz Festival LIVE: Advocates of Truth & Doris Mason Quartet

August 8, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free

We’re bringing live music to downtown Halifax. Join us on the Grand Oasis Stage at Grand Parade for free evening concerts from Aug 5-8th. These performances are subject to capacity and current COVID-19 guidelines will be observed. All Grand Oasis Stage performances will also be live-streamed to our YouTube channel for those who wish to watch from home.

Advocates of Truth | 1:00pm
Born in the Congo, residing in Halifax, Nova Scotia, brother duo Rajab Ally and Gallyna are Advocates of Truth. They are multilingual; mixing the languages of French, English and Swahili in their songs to interact with audiences from around the nation. Together they merge Hip Hop, Dancehall, Afro-pop, and R&B vibes, creating an Afro-Fusion genre. Their musical influences range from artists such as Sean Paul (Jamaica), Khaligraph (Kenya), Lokua Kanza (Congo) and French-Canadian, Artist Corneille.

Doris Mason Quartet | 2:00pm
Doris Mason grew up in a big musical family and was playing piano before her feet could touch the pedals. She wrote her first song at seven . Her training with the Royal Conservatory of Music garnered her many awards in Music Festivals in New Glasgow and Halifax. She formed a Pop/Jazz band and recorded a self-titled album “The Mason Chapman Band”. “Photograph” is her solo CD which garnered Doris an ECMA nomination.

Details

Date:
August 8, 2021
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
halifaxjazzfestival.ca

Organizer

TD Halifax Jazz Festival
Phone
902-718-6205
Email
info@halifaxjazzfestival.ca
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Venue

Grand Parade Square
1770 Barrington Street
Halifax, B3J 3K4 Canada
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