Taproot Edmonton Calendar BETA
Fill out our survey

In-person Arts & Culture

Stephanie Urquhart Quartet featuring Holly Sangster part of Women in Jazz Weekend

Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024
2:00pm to 4:30pm

The Yardbird Suite
More Information
Nov.
10

Stephanie Urquhart (she/her) is a mixed-race pianist and composer.

Her spontaneity and sensitivity on the piano has been called "engagingly joyous" and "so thoughtful and expressive." (Charlie Austin). She has been hailed for "putting the surprise factor back into smart, new original music." (Edmonton Journal). In 2023, Stephanie became the inaugural recipient of the Salle Bourgie Mentoring & Debuts: Rising Star Award for Jazz Piano in Montreal.

As a stylistically diverse musician, Stephanie has collaborated with and written commissions for a variety of Edmonton and Montreal groups including: River City Big Band, MacEwan Generations Big Band, Alberta Musical Theatre Company, and McGill Jazz Orchestra I. Stephanie has released several albums as leader/co-leader with modern jazz group Stephanie Urquhart Quartet and video game band Experience Points. She currently teaches at MacEwan University's Music program and has also taught at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity for their Creative Music program.


The Yardbird Suite

11 Tommy Banks Way
Edmonton, AB, T6E 2M2


Related events

Die Fledermaus
Nov. 12

Die Fledermaus

Tuesday, Nov. 12

Starts at 7:30pm

Jubilee Auditorium

Join us as the season opens in November with Die Fledermaus, a captivating new production sung in German with English dialogue.

Tuesday Jam Hosted by Brady Lloyd
Nov. 12

Tuesday Jam Hosted by Brady Lloyd

Tuesday, Nov. 12

Starts at 8:00pm

The Yardbird Suite

Brady Lloyd, a versatile keyboardist from Brighton, UK, graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor's Degree in Music from Chichester University.

Taylor Swift Tribute
Nov. 14

Taylor Swift Tribute

Thursday, Nov. 14

Starts at 7:30pm

Horizon Stage Performing Arts Theatre

Katy Ellis, born in 1989, is the force behind the Taylor Swift Tribute Show and star of the Taylor Mania theatre tour.

Dave Barber
Nov. 14

Dave Barber

Thursday, Nov. 14

Starts at 8:00pm

The Yardbird Suite

Dave Barber started his career in music as a side musician and has been hired by artists such as The Chieftains, Colin James, Barney Bentall and Chad B...

Good Lovelies
Nov. 15

Good Lovelies

Friday, Nov. 15

Starts at 6:30pm

St. Basil's Cultural Centre

The talented and hardworking Good Lovelies — guitar-wielding songwriters all, and queens of the goose bump–raising three-part harmony —wear age 13 (the...

Dahlia Wakefield
Nov. 15

Dahlia Wakefield

Friday, Nov. 15

Starts at 7:00pm

Salisbury Greenhouse (Sherwood Park)

The RavenWood Music Club presents Dahlia Wakefield Friday, November 15th, held at Salisbury Greenhouse.

More events