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Concert

Chris Donnelly, Nicola Miller, Nicolas D’Amato

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the MacAloney Room, Dal Arts Centre, 6101 University Ave, Halifax

Miller, Donnelly and D'Amato reshape the familiar contours of the jazz songbook into a form all its own. The ensemble approaches classic standards as open canvases, stretching and bending melodies into ever-evolving organisms. Their interplay is fluid and conversational—sometimes tender, sometimes explosive—guided by deep listening and a shared commitment to discovery. Expect revered tunes to surface in surprising fragments, dissolve into free-form improvisation, and re-emerge transformed. The songs will be viewed through a prism of experimentation: adventurous, intimate, and alive in the moment.

the MacAloney Room, Dal Arts Centre, 6101 University Ave, Halifax