Sullivan-Parker-Kettlewell Trio
performs the beloved award-winning 1965 album soundtrack, A Charlie Brown Christmas. The
Trio features piano, upright bass, and drums, along with a local children's
choir to perform this best-selling jazz album, bringing the much-loved and
cherished holiday music to children and adults everywhere across Ontario.
Join us this holiday season for this nostalgic performance,
and enjoy hits such as Linus and Lucy
and Christmas Time is Here. Band Members:
Kyle Sullivan is a versatile
drummer recognized across Toronto's music scene. With an impressive 20 album
credits, most receiving radio airplay, Kyle is an alumnus of Humber College's
esteemed Jazz Music Program. Over the years, he's collaborated with Canadian
music luminaries like Ron Sexsmith, Cowboy Junkies, and has shared a 20-year
journey with Jerry Leger.
Teri Parker (MA, BMus) is a jazz
aficionado — pianist, composer, and bandleader — deeply rooted in Toronto. She
honed her skills at the University of Toronto's acclaimed Jazz program,
learning from legends like David Braid and Phil Nimmons. Teri has been granted
multiple awards to refine her craft internationally. Currently, she's a
mainstay in Canadian jazz, gracing stages from the Toronto Jazz Festival to
JAZZ.91 FM broadcasts.
Chris Kettlewell, an exceptional
multi-instrumentalist, holds his laurels from Humber College’s Jazz Performance
program and Thompson Rivers University's Music initiative. Since his Toronto
advent, he's collaborated with renowned artists, from Fred Penner to Maylee
Todd. Chris is integral to several prominent Toronto projects, including The
Blazing Fiddles and The Toronto Jazz Collective. His musical journey spans
global tours, from France to Japan, and includes a memorable stint in London's
"Made in Dagenham" musical. |