Recent News:

Playing at the Rex November 8th! 

I'm looking forward to playing at the Rex Jazz and Blues Bar.  Here are the details:

 

Sunday nov 8 5-7pm 

Rex Jazz And Blues Bar 

194 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON, M5V 1Z1

 

Musicians: 

 

Jen Lo:  piano

Anh Phung:  flute

Nick Fraser:  drums

Chris Adriaanse: bass

First Single Released 

The first single off the new album “Our Time In Space” has been released. 

You can find the link here:

 

https://tr.ee/O4Vn4tRKgd

Album Release show is set for the Jazz Bistro December 1st 

Happy to announce the new album “Our Time In Space”. will be released at the Jazz Bistro on December 1st @8:30

You can visit the event listing on facebook here:

 

https://www.facebook.com/MikeFreedmanguitar/posts/pfbid0jcPX3cfEEA9bqURdDcuUKWfRrZJMiwrbkgiqyEMfKVPY7ZDBNQHRNahLkbi734u8l

NEW STUDIO RECORDING! 

Great to be back at Canterbury Music recording another record of original music! Mixing and mastering and looking to release the album in late Spring! 11 Tracks recorded in 2 days!  Featuring the great talent of Max Senitt (drums), Matt Newton (piano), Chris Adriaanse (bass) and special gues on three tracks, Anh Phung (flute)

Upcoming Shows this week: 

This Thursday I'll be at La Rev with The Blue Sky Group (8-12).  Then on Sunday I'll be at Drom Taberna with a new group called Moonshine Revival.  

 

 

Session Notes recorded at Jazz.FM! 

A big thanks to Glen Crosse at @jazzfm91 for having me come by the station to record a “Session Notes”. Session Notes is a great concept; an hour feature where musicians talk about the music, followed by the tune being played as well. My episode will air January 26th. I was happy to get to play music from the Into The Daybreak Album as well as include some of the recent projects I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to work and record with
 

Live Stream of Lost In Transit gig available 

Our recent performance on International Jazz Day, live from Annette Studios in Toronto:

 

https://www.youtube.com/live/pjKhqUro-eI?si=xcyPKgVFaf5xGIaI

Recording with Blue Sky Group 

The Blue Sky Group recently completed it's debut recording session at Canterbury Music Studios in Toronto. 

We're very excited to be moving forward with mixing and releasing these recordings in the near future!

New trio "Lost In Transit" 

A new group I'm excited to be playing with:  "Lost In Transit" 

Debut gig next Sunday at the Emmett Ray

 

Mike Freedman:  guitar

Chris Cawthry:  drums

Dave Levtov:  bass

Placed 3rd in the Jazz Category! 

Into The Daybreak has placed 3rd in the jazz category for the 

One world Music Radio awards:

 

 

https://www.oneworldmusicradio.com/2021-album-awards