Halifax Jazz Festival

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  Preservation Hall Jazz Band

  Festival Main Stage, Halifax NS, July 17

  PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2016

  With the exception of a half hour rain-and-lightning assault that interrupted Lauryn Hill's set Tuesday night (July 12), the Halifax Jazz F...

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  Thundercat

  Festival Main Stage, Halifax NS, July 16

  PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2016

  Thundercat — the stage name of Stephen Bruner — is the sort of musician who, on resumé alone, deserves attention. The bass guru has perform...

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  Colin Stetson & Sarah Neufeld

  St. Matthew's United Church, Halifax NS, July 16

  PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2016

  Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld are no strangers to Halifax's St. Matthew's Church: Stetson has performed there as a solo artist, while Neu...

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  Laila Biali

  St. Matthew's United Church, Halifax NS, July 15

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2016

  Between last weekend's Gridlock festival and some of the more rock- and pop-oriented acts I've seen thus far at the Halifax Jazz Festival,...

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  Chic ft. Nile Rodgers

  Festival Main Stage, Halifax NS, July 15

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2016

  "You want to have a funky good time?" asked the ever-smiling, dreadlocked man with the guitar. "Me too!"   Coming from anyone else, that wo...

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  City and Colour

  Festival Main Stage, Halifax NS, July 14

  PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2016

  When Dallas Green first broke out as a solo performer under the City and Colour banner, it was the combination of his whispery, almost ethe...

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  Basia Bulat

  Festival Main Stage, Halifax NS, July 14

  PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2016

  Nearly every time Basia Bulat has made her way to the East Coast over the years, it's been as a solo performer. No harm there: she's the so...

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  Metric

  Festival Main Stage, Halifax NS, July 13

  PUBLISHED Jul 14, 2016

  Metric visited Halifax twice when touring behind 2009's Fantasies (a festival show and their own headlining gig), but haven't been back to...