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UPCOMMING EVENTS
Hot Soup Cool Jazz
When: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 5:00pm
Where: St. John’s Convention Centre
5th Annual Hot Soup Cool Jazz Presented by TD Bank
The 5th Annual Hot Soup, Cool Jazz is set to take place from 5-8pm on April 17th at the St. John’s Convention Centre.
For the past four years, this fundraiser has been instrumental in spotlighting the housing and support needs of youth at risk and those experiencing poverty in the St. John’s region. The funds raised through this event support the Jimmy Pratt Memorial Outreach Centre/Soup Kitchen, Choices for Youth, the Canadian Mental Health Association (NL Division) and Wreckhouse Jazz & Blues. In the four years we have hosted Hot Soup, Cool Jazz we have raised over $300,000 and distributed more than $270,000 directly to local charities.
Individual tickets $95 / Table $950 (10 Seats)
Charitable Tax Receipts will be issued
PAST EVENTS
Fundraiser Featuring Musical Performances From the Stars of Republic of Doyle
When: Friday November 4th, 8pm
Where: Bianca's Restaurant, Water Street
Join Republic of Doyle’s own Krystin Pellerin (Constable Leslie Bennett) and Lynda Boyd (Rose Miller) as they perform your favourite jazz standards and contemporary pieces with accompaniment by Bill Brennan.
The night will also feature an auction, wonderful food provide by Bianca’s Restaurant and the choice of the finest local beers, wines and spirits.
Tickets are limited and priced at $150 (taxes included). For reservations book online at www.rca.nf.ca or call the Hall 753-4531
2011 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival
When: 13 - 16 July
Where: St John's Newfoundland
2011 WIJBF Volunteer Rally
When: Thursday, June 23
Where: Swilers Rugby Club, 100 Crosbie Road, St. John's
If you are looking to help foster jazz, blues and world music in the province, enjoy socializing with other music lovers and would like to meet artists while taking in an unforgettable four days of great music… then volunteer with WJB this summer from June 13-16! Come join us Thursday June 23rd at Swilers from 5:30 – 7:30pm to sign up for one of our many great volunteer positions.
2011 WIJBF Media Launch
When: Wednesday, June 8
Where: Rocket Bakery, Water Street, St. John's
Come join WJB on June 8th at 10:30am at the Rocket Bakery for some fantastic live entertainment as the exciting lineup for the 2011 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival is announced, running from July 13th – 16th in downtown St. John’s.
Library CD Donation
When: Wednesday 25th May
Where: A.C Hunter Library, St. John's
Wreckhouse Jazz & Blues (WJB) invites the public to the A.C Hunter Library (Located in the Arts and Culture Center, St. John’s) on Wednesday May 25th , 2011 7:00pm – 8:30pm for a celebration of music. WJB is donating the A.C. Hunter Library with over 150 Jazz, Blues and World Music CDs in an effort to extend the collection of the library’s already immense music selection while expanding the variety of music accessible to the community of St. John’s.
WJB Volunteer Party
When: Thursday 14 April
Where: Eastern Edge Gallery St. John's
An event to celebrate the achievements and contributions of Wreckhouse Jazz & Blues volunteers. This is an open event where members of the public are also free to attend and find out more about our organization and the volunteering opportunities we offer.
You can find out more about volunteering with WJB on the volunteer page on this website. Click here
For further information please contact Ben on (709) 739-7734
Tara Davidson Group at Petro-Canada Hall
When: March 3rd
Where: Petro-Canada Hall
Wreckhouse Jazz & Blues was proud to present Tara Davidson Group at Petro-Canada Hall on March 3rd 2011. JUNO Nominated Tara Davidson was releasing her highly anticipated new album ‘View’ and embarked on her cross country tour beginning in St. John’s.
Hot Soup Cool Jazz Presented by TD Bank
When: Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 5:00pm
Where: St. John’s Convention Centre
The 4th Annual Hot Soup, Cool Jazz fundraiser is set to take place on April 5th, 2011 at the St. John’s Convention Centre. The purpose of Hot Soup is to spotlight the housing and support needs of youth at risk and those experiencing poverty in the St. John’s region. Proceeds raised from this community fundraising event are in support of Choices for Youth, Jimmy Pratt Memorial Outreach Centre/Soup Kitchen, the Newfoundland division of the Canadian Mental Health Association and Wreckhouse Jazz & Blues.
Wayne Bartlett and Angela Antle will play host to a gourmet soup tasting competition with soups provided by many of the fabulous Chef’s and restaurants of St. John’s including: Aqua, Bianca’s, Basho, The Gypsy Tea Room, Hungry Heart Café, Portobellos, Raymonds and the Yellowbelly Brewery as well as Choices for Youth and the Jimmy Pratt Memorial Soup Kitchen. The festivities also include live jazz music and both a silent and live auction featuring an original piece by Christopher Pratt.
Tickets:
Table $950 (10 Seats) corporate logo will be displayed.
Individual tickets $95.
Charitable Tax Receipt will be issued.
To stay in touch with event updates, please join the facebook group:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hot-Soup-Cool-Jazz/137264166333865?v=info
For tickets please call the WJB office 709.739.7734.
Hot Soup Cool Jazz
When: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 5:00pm
Where: St. John’s Convention Centre
Wreckhouse Jazz & Blues is joining forces with Choices for Youth, the Jimmy Pratt Memorial Soup Kitchen, the NL division of the Canadian Mental Health Association and Vibrant Communities to host the 3rd Annual Hot Soup, Cool Jazz – a fundraising event to raise awareness of the housing and support needs of youth at risk and the impoverished of our community. Angela Antle and Karl Wells will play host to a gourmet soup tasting competition with soups provided by many of the fabulous Chef’s and restaurants of St. John’s including 7…A Restaurant, Basho, Bianca’s, Bistro Sophia, Casbah, Gypsy Tea Room, Oliver’s, Portobello’s, Raymond’s, Yellowbelly Brewery & Public House, as well as submissions by the Jimmy Pratt Memorial Soup Kitchen and Choices for Youth. As an added treat, local celebrities will be stylishly serving up the soups with each of the soup competitors! The festivities also include an exquisite bar of fine wines, both a silent and live auction and an exciting jazz concert by the Mary Barry Sextet to end out the evening.
Please join us at the St. John’s Convention Centre on April 20th, 5:00pm, to support our very important cause while tasting some delicious delicacies, enjoying delightful company and being swept away by divine musical entertainment.
The Davidson Murley Braid Quintet
When: Sunday September 28, 2008
Where: The DF Cook Recital Hall (Memorial University)
Home For Christmas Jeff Johnston & John Nugent
When: Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 8:00PM
Where: Reid Theatre at Memorial University's Arts & Administration Building
Hot Soup, Cool Jazz
When: Thursday, March 19, 2009 at 5:00PM
Where: The Sheraton Hotel (formerly The Fairmont Hotel), Grand Ball Room
VAMPIRE’S BALL: Chris Kirby & the Marquee with the Horns of Justice
When: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00pm)
Where: Bella Vista (Torbay Road)
Sink your fangs into some funky serenades from St. John’s young ambassadors of funk, soul and blues. All vampires ages 19 to 1900 are welcome, and encouraged to don their most elaborate ceremonial garments! Order your tickets online and you could win a PRIVATE house concert from Chris Kirby, plus passes to the 2010 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival!
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