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Announcing shows with 54-40
I’m happy to announce I’ll be playing two nights at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver with 54-40 – October 6th and 7th. I’m hard at work now coming up with horn lines for the show. It’s going to be a good one! Tour
Winner announced for tickets to The Nick La Riviere Band July 21 + Denmark Tour Dates + Follow me to New Orleans!
Ticket Winners, Denmark Tour, and New Orleans! ANNOUNCING TICKET WINNERS FOR THE NICK LA RIVIERE BAND + SPECIAL GUESTS HERMANN’S JAZZ CLUB Friday, July 21st, 8pm Congratulations to ticket winner Joan Dick! Joan, you’ve won 2 tickets to The Nick La Riviere Band on July 21st. Just give your name
Win Tickets to The Nick La Riviere Band + Special Guests July 21st @ Hermann’s
Hi everybody! I’ve got an awesome show coming up at Hermann’s Jazz Club on Friday, July 21st. The music will be funk, jazz, R&B, originals, and great tunes by people like Trombone Shorty, Sly & The Family Stone, Dr John.. everything fun! I’ll be joined by the great Cuban trumpet
Video: Highlights from my septet on Galiano Island PLUS off to New Orleans
Recently my septet was invited to perform on Galiano Island. We had a great time playing, and I put together a short video with clips of a couple songs – and of course the obligatory shots from my drone. AND my wife and I are off to New Orleans this
New video: Trombone Supertramp!
You’ve probably seen my trombone video of Jump by Van Halen, or my Professor Longhair mashup featuring conch shells, wine glasses, beer bottles, and more.. and there’s also my trombone version of La Vida Es Un Carnaval by salsa queen Celia Cruz…. well, today I’m putting out a brand new video in my quest
Coming up April 6th and 8th, my septet at Hermann’s and on Galiano Island, PLUS follow me on tour to Luxembourg!
The Nick La Riviere Septet Thursday, April 6th: Hermann’s Jazz Club Saturday, April 8th: Galiano Island On April 6th my septet will be playing at Hermann’s Jazz Club. The band features Brittany Iwanciwski and Ann Fraser on violins, Silvina Samuel-Lowden on cello, Chris Van Sickle on piano, Sean Drabitt on
Luxembourg show announcement!
I’m very happy to announce that I’ll be playing with The Paperboys for the Zeltik Festival in Dudelange, Luxembourg on March 11th. Yes, it’s a long way to go for a one-off gig, but I plan on making the most of it, with a trip to France the day after
The HiFi performs this weekend at Hermann’s! Plus upcoming Trombone Mayhem!
Hi again everyone! First off, THANK YOU VERY MUCH to everyone who came out to Hermann’s last Friday for The Nick La Riviere Band. Thanks to all of you, we sold out. There was literally no way we could have had one more person in the room. So thanks! I