C.V.

Current Projects 

  • 2020 - Michael C. Duguay 
  • 2019 - Alkali Collective
  • 2018 - Major Funk 
  • 2017 - New Hermitage - leader 
  • 2016 - Bethany (formerly, Shadow)  
  • 2015 - The 6 Star Revue
  • 2015 - Anteater 
  • 2014 - Transatlantic Zodiac Ensemble 
  • 2013 - Jerry Granelli 

Past Projects 

  • 2017 - BIG BUDI BAND  
  • 2017 - '19 - Upstream Orchestra  
  • 2016 - '17 - xxvii - co-leader
  • 2015 - '16 - Erin Costelo 
  • 2014 -’16 - Verge: Sound & Motion - co-leader 
  • 2013 -’17 - Roxy and the Underground Soul Sound  
  • 2012 -’16 - PANOS  

Selected Discography 

  • 2020 - New Hermitage - Unearth 
  • 2020 - Andrew MacKelvie - There Never Was a Plan
  • 2019 - Erin Costelo - Sweet Marie 
  • 2019 - New Hermitage - Obey Convention XI (live) 
  • 2019 - New Hermitage - New Hermitage + Jeff Reilly 
  • 2017 - New Hermitage - one 
  • 2016 - Erin Costelo - Down Below the Status Quo 
  • 2016 - xxvii - oo 
  • 2015 - Jerry Granelli - What I Hear Now 
  • 2014 - Andrew MacKelvie - You Will Come Upon a Mountain 

Performance Highlights 

  • 2020 - New Hermitage - EVERYSEEKER inaugural concert w/ Angel Bat Dawid
  • 2019 - New Hermitage (solo) - Klondike Institute of Art and Culture 
  • 2018 - New Hermitage - OBEY CONVENTION 
  • 2018 - New Hermitage – Canadian New Music Network Forum 
  • 2018 - Amy Brandon’s Hypervigilance – BEaST FEAST – University of Birmingham 
  • 2018 - New Hermitage Ft. Jeff Reilly 
  • 2018 - Jeff Riley To Dream of Silence - Open Waters Festival 
  • 2017 - Lido Pimienta - Polaris Prize Gala 
  • 2017 - Big Budi Band/Aquakultre - Sappy Fest 
  • 2017 - New Hermitage - KC Irving Environmental Science Centre - video shoot 
  • 2017 - Jerry Granelli w/ Michael Blake and Mike Murley - TD Halifax Jazz Festival 
  • 2016 - Upstream Orchestra w/ Tony Malaby and Nick Fraser 
  • 2016 - xxvii - OBEY CONVENTION 
  • 2016 - Erin Costello - CBC Radio performance/ taping 
  • 2016 - suddenlyLISTEN: Verge: Sound & Motion 
  • 2015 - Verge: Sound & Motion - St. John Contemporary Dance Festival 
  • 2015 - Verge: Sound & Motion - TD Halifax Jazz Festival 
  • 2015 - Jerry Granelli What I Hear Now CD release with Mike Murley - TD Halifax Jazz Festival 
  • 2015 - Verge Sound & Motion 

Selected Awards 

  • 2020 - Inaugural Paul Cram Creation Award 
  • 2019 - Music Nova Scotia Awards - Classical Rec. of the Year - New Hermitage - New Hermitage - Jeff Reilly 
  • 2018 - Music Nova Scotia Award - nomination - Jazz Rec. of the Year - New Hermitage - one 
  • 2017 - ECMA - R&B/Soul Recording - Erin Costelo - Down Below the Status Quo
  • 2016 - Juno - Nomination - Jazz Recording: Group - Jerry Granelli - What I Hear Now 
  • 2016 - ECMA - Jazz Recording: Group - Jerry Granelli - What I Hear Now 
  • 2015 - Music Nova Scotia - Best New Artist - Roxy & TUSS - Don’t You Know? 
  • 2015 - Music Nova Scotia - Urban Recording - Roxy & TUSS - Don’t You Know? 

Board Experience

  • 2021 - Vice-president 1313 Music Association

Education 

  • 2020 - 2021 - Memorial University - B. Ed Music

  • 2007- ‘11 - St. Francis Xavier - B.A. in Jazz Studies