The Chris Tarry Group
Saturday | NAC Studio
Chris Tarry – bass
Dan Weiss – drums
Henry Hey – piano
Pete McCann – guitar
Kelly Jefferson – sax
The Chris Tarry Group, led by famed Canadian electric bassist of the same name. Tarry is based in New York City and has been wowing audiences with its original brand of modern electric jazz since the bands inception in 1994. With his eight multi Juno award-winning solo albums, Chris Tarry has become widely regarded as one of Canada’s most esteemed bandleaders, composers, and bass players.
Chris's recent work includes his 2008 Juno award winning CD Almost Certainly Dreaming, and his latest album, Rest of the Story, which was just nominated for two 2012 Juno awards. The album is being praised as one of the best, most ambitious and original jazz releases in recent memory.
Tickets for this event are only available online at www.ottawajazzfestival.com