The Kensington Market Jazz Festival was established in 2016 with co-founders Ori Dagan and Genevieve Marintette. It is a volunteer-fuelled, artist-driven festival that takes place each fall in the heart of Toronto most diverse neighbourhood. For more information or to become a volunteer, please 'click' the button below.
The Kensington Market Jazz Festival was established in 2016 with co-founders Ori Dagan and Genevieve Marintette. It is a volunteer-fuelled, artist-driven festival that takes place each fall in the heart of Toronto most diverse neighbourhood. For more information or to become a volunteer, please 'click' the button below.
MOLLY JOHNSON
Wed, Apr 12
|Toronto
UNISON Caravan of Music
The night features a Gala Dinner from 6-8 pm co-hosted by JUNO nominated musician & producer Royal Wood, and award-winning jazz vocalist & singer-songwriter Molly Johnson featuring a performance by legendary blues, jazz and gospel singer and award-winning actress Jackie Richardson.
Time & Location
Apr 12, 6:00 p.m.
Toronto, 21 Old Mill Rd, Toronto, ON M8X 1G5, Canada
About the event
Unison Caravan of Music curated by Jaymz Bee
Every year broadcaster-producer-empresario Jaymz Bee celebrates his birthday with a fundraising event for The Unison Fund, Canada’s music charity. The Unison Caravan of Music curated by Jaymz Bee is a four hour event where hundreds of people tour the various rooms at the Old Mill Toronto, taking in a few songs from each band in each room. This year will be the biggest yet, as we celebrate Jaymz’ 60th birthday and a big come back for the event.
The night also features a Gala Dinner from 6-8 pm co-hosted by JUNO nominated musician & producer Royal Wood, and award-winning jazz vocalist & singer-songwriter Molly Johnson featuring a performance by legendary blues, jazz and gospel singer and award-winning actress Jackie Richardson. With additional special performances from singer-songwriter Jessica Mitchell, singer Theo Tams, dancer Lia Grainger of Flamencolia Dance Company with Shirlita “La Pili” and Nicolas Hernandez. Gala tickets can be purchased for $250 with ticket holders also having full access to the Caravan.
This years’ Caravan includes performances by Sammy Jackson, Genevieve Marentette, Errol Fisher,Irene Torres, Jay Douglas, George Koller, Friendly Rich, Queen Pepper, Dánae Olano (with special guest Jane Bunnett), Michael Occhipiniti, Ernesto Cervini and more!