Kensington Market Jazz Festival, 2016
Sunday, September 18, 2017, 3PM
Trinity Common – 303 Augusta Ave.
NO ADVANCED TIX – $10 cash @ door
Mark Kelso – Drums, Gord Sheard – Piano, John Johnson -Woodwinds, Collin Barrett – Bass, Geoff Young – Guitar, Rick Lazar – Percussion
Montuno Police formed in 1987. They have released 3 CD’s: Touch, The Call (Live with special guest Randy Becker), and Nomads. They have played Toronto, Montreal and Halifax Jazz Festivals, London Sun Fest, Beaches Jazz Fest and have played at all the Toronto Jazz Venues. Montuno Police has been on hiatus from 2013 as members busy with other projects.
Montuno Police was nominated in 1995 for Juno andMark Jelso was nominated in 2016 for Juno for his Jazz Exiles project.
Rick Lazar was voted Percussionist of the Year five times by Jazz Report magazine.