Kathleen Gorman

TORONTO, ONTARIO

Canada

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Favorite website
http://www.thejazznetwork.ning.com
Favorite Pittsburgh musicians/performers
Nelson Harrison, Ahmad Jamal, Stanley Turrentine, Ray Brown,
Art Blakey, Errol Garner, Mary Lou Williams.
Favorite Jazz Radio or media station
91.1 FM
About Me:
Where are you located?
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Tell us a little about you....

I am a jazz pianist, singer, and composer in Toronto, as well as a Jazz educator, and member of the IAJE and SOCAN. I completed an ARCT Piano Performance Diploma, a B.Music in jazz piano and composition at Concordia Univerisity, Montreal in 1988, and further graduate studies in Composition and Orchestration at McGill University. I teach piano, jazz and composition to adults.
I perform in Toronto as a vocalist/ pianist/composer, write and arrange, do recording projects,and enjoy all types of Jazz and Blues.
Influences range from Monk to Miles, Holiday to Horn, Gershwin to Ellington, Nina Simone to Gene Harris, to Stevie Wonder, to Joe Sample,
Ramsey Louis, Monty Alexander, Ernestine Anderson, and many more.

My 2009 CD, " Brand New Day" is a collection of songs and compositions which blend jazz. blues, pop, gospel and R & B.
Written, arranged and produced by Kathleen Gorman.
Engineering, mixing, production: Jeremy Darby
Recorded at: Canterbury Studio, Toronto, Ontario, 2008

Musicians: Piano, Rhodes, Vocals: Kathleen Gorman
Bass: Henry Heillig
Guitar: Rob Piltch & Eric St-Laurent
On Influence ( From CD I Can See Clearly Now )
Kathleen Gorman: piano, composition
Colleen Allen: saxophone
Alexander Brown: Trumpet
George Koller: Bass
Mark Kelso: Drums
CD available at:https://kathleengorman.bandcamp.com/
http://www.kathleengormanmusic.com
Website:
http://www.kathleengormanmusic.com
Artist or Fan
artist

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  • Kay Foster Jackson

    Hi Kathleen,
    Thank you for you wonderful comments, I hope we will get to play together one day., your music is wonderful. I wish you much success.

    Peace!
    Kay

    Mar 28, 2009

  • JOHN PAPI

    Hi Kathleen
    Thank you for the kind words,And i am looking forward to listening to your new cd..Also your photo;s are great.. God BLESS JOHN PAPI

    Jul 9, 2009

  • Janine Gilbert-Carter

    Hello Kathleen thank you very much! May the new year bring you all that your heart desire!

    Jan 3, 2010