Alastair Kay

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  Published on: 4/5/2009    Last Visited: 4/5/2009  

  Arranger, composer, clinician and virtuosic jazz and classical trombonist Alastair Kay will be featured, as well as the Lambton County Honour Jazz Band.
  
  Kay was approached by Honour Jazz Band conductor Tim Hummel -- a former LCCVI principal -- to volunteer his expertise at the festival.
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  As part of the festival, Kay will be holding workshops for students during the day.
  
  Kay is the head of brass at Humber College. He has performed around the world with entertainers such as True North Brass, Ella Fitzgerald, Rob McConnell's Boss Brass, Diana Krall, Tony Bennett, Aretha Franklin, Paul Anka, Buddy Rich, Bill Holman, Dave Brubeck, Slide Hampton, Nelson Riddle, Lionel Hampton, Peggy Lee, Frank Sinatra and Andre Bocelli.
  
  Kay has appeared as a soloist with many of Canada's leading orchestras and toured with orchestras of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet and the National Ballet.
  
  He's performed his own arrangements with the Hannaford Street Silver Band, Intrada Brass, the Weston Silver Band, Brassroots and the Orillia Concert Band.
  
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  In the recording studios, Kay has played on over a thousand radio and television jingles and soundtracks, including both new hockey TV themes, and on numerous CDs, records and feature film soundtracks.
  
  Kay is a regular in Toronto, playing with several bands and his own five-and 10-trombone jazz ensembles. He's been first-call for most of the musicals in Toronto the past 30 years, including Dirty Dancing, Lord of the Rings, The Producers, Lion King and Chicago.
  
  Kay advises student musicians to "practise as much as you can, get some lessons, and listen to great music."

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  Published on: 9/22/2007    Last Visited: 9/22/2007  

  ALASTAIR KAY is consummate trombone soloist who currently leads the trombone section of Rob McConnell's Grammy Award-winning jazz ensemble The Boss Brass.
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  One of the busiest musicians on the planet, Alastair is also a committed teacher, and currently chairs the brass department at Toronto's Humber College.
  
  JOAN WATSON's solo work as well as her lectures for musicians on goal-setting and orchestral audition psychology are much in demand.Formerly principal horn with the Victoria Symphony and Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Joan has held the position of Associate Principal French Horn of the Toronto Symphony since 1987.She retains fond memories of evenings spent listening to big-band music in her childhood home in Dauphin, Manitoba, and has just released her first solo album, 'Songs My Mother Taught Me'.

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  Published on: 3/11/2008    Last Visited: 3/11/2008  

  Alastair Kay, World renowned jazz trombonist

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  Published on: 3/22/2007    Last Visited: 3/22/2007  

  Alastair Kay
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  Alastair Kay

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  Published on: 4/1/2009    Last Visited: 4/1/2009  

  Rotary Youth Jazz Festival to feature Alastair Kay
  
  Alastair Kay
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  Rotary Youth Jazz Festival to feature Alastair Kay
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  Arranger, composer, clinician and virtuosic jazz and classical trombonist Alastair Kay will be featured, as well as the Lambton County Honour Jazz Band.
  
  Kay was approached by Honour Jazz Band conductor Tim Hummel â€" a former LCCVI principal â€" to volunteer his expertise at the festival.
  ...
  As part of the festival, Kay will be holding workshops for students during the day.
  
  Kay is the head of brass at Humber College.
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  Kay has appeared as a soloist with many of Canada’s leading orchestras and toured with orchestras of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet and the National Ballet.
  
  He’s performed his own arrangements with the Hannaford Street Silver Band, Intrada Brass, the Weston Silver Band, Brassroots, and the Orillia Concert Band.
  
  In the recording studios, Kay has played on over a thousand radio and television jingles and soundtracks, including both new hockey TV themes, and on numerous CDs, records, and feature film soundtracks.
  
  Kay is a regular in Toronto, playing with several bands and his own five- and 10-trombone jazz ensembles. He’s been first-call for most of the musicals in Toronto the past 30 years, including Dirty Dancing, Lord of the Rings, The Producers, Lion King and Chicago.
  
  Kay advises student musicians to “practise as much as you can, get some lessons, and listen to great music.â€

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  Published on: 11/3/2007    Last Visited: 2/4/2008  

  Alastair Kay, Humber College
  
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  Member Bios: Alastair Kay
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  Alastair Kay, Head of Brass at Humber College, is busy as an arranger, composer, clinician, and as a virtuoso jazz and classical trombonist.

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  Published on: 9/22/2007    Last Visited: 9/22/2007  

  Alastair Kay, trombone, chairs the brass department at Humber College in Toronto and has worked with leading symphony orchestras and entertainers.

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  Published on: 9/29/2002    Last Visited: 9/13/2003  

  Alastair Kay
  
  Alastair Kay (True North Brass) is a consummate trombone soloist who currently leads the trombone section of Rob McConnell's Grammy Award-winning jazz ensemble The Boss Brass.

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  Published on: 5/2/2004    Last Visited: 11/30/2005  

  On July 18, 19 and 20th, Dan Goble, Ed Donohue, Hal Sherman, Theodore DeCorso, Lou Abbott and Alastair Kay will teach teenagers from Whatcom County and Canada to become better jazz musicians and to sharpen their skills on their instruments.
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  Alastair Kay plays the trombone.He is a teacher and chairs the brass department at Toronto's Humber College.
  
  Thursday and Friday will be filled with workshops and one-on-one instruction, followed by the Friday night faculty performance as A String of Pearls at the Performing Arts Center.

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