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TD Victoria International Jazz Festival June 30, 2011

What a great audience we had last Thursday at Centennial Square; we were at our best because of all the great vibes coming from the crowd. Thanks everyone!  We had a blast!

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07/30/11 – Centennial Square – TD Victoria International Jazz Fest – Victoria

Who TD Victoria International Jazz Fest When Thursday, June 30, 2011 12:00pm – All Ages Where Centennial Square (map) Douglas St Victoria « Back to the calendar

04/15/11 – Velox Rugby Club – Silent Auction and Spring Social – Victoria, BC

Who Silent Auction and Spring Social When Friday, April 15, 2011 7:00pm – 18+ Where Velox Rugby Club (map) 3957 Gordon Head Road Victoria, BC, Canada « Back to the calendar

10/09/10 – Hermann\’s Jazz Club – The Doug Farr Quartet – Victoria, BC

Who The Doug Farr Quartet When Saturday, October 9, 2010 8:00pm – 18+ Where Hermann’s Jazz Club (map) Hermann’s Jazz Club Owner: Hermann Nieweler Manager: Wendy Behnsen 753 View Street (map) Victoria, BC, V8W 1J9 tel: (250) 388-9166 fax: (250) 383-9989 info@hermannsjazz.com Reservations (250) 388-9166 Victoria, BC, Canada V8W 1J9 « Back to the calendar

At Hermann’s with Cynthia Davis

The Doug Farr Quartet will be back at Hermann’s this Saturday, October 9th at 8pm.   We’ll be featuring guest vocalist, Cynthia Davis.  Let Cynthia dazzle you with tasty swing era hits and blues standards such as “Route 66″, “Bye Bye Blackbird”, and “On the Sunny Side of the Street.”  Add a sprinkling of Latin [...]

Doug Farr plays solo piano for Sooke Fine Arts Show

On Monday, July 26th, Doug will play solo piano at Seaparc Leisure Complex in Sooke as part of the Sooke Fine Arts show.  He plays from 2pm-4pm.  Sooke Fine Arts show showcases many local performers and has become a celebrated tradition.

The “smooth” and the “jagged” at Logan’s Pub

Logan’s pub had something for everyone last night.  The smooth swing of The Doug Farr Quartet was, er, an unusual style of music to hear at Victoria’s live rock music hub.  It was two totally different kinds of cool as Doug Farr Quartet opened with classic jazz and blues, followed by the Wiley Fawks Band [...]

A night at Hermann’s

The Doug Farr Quartet played to a happy crowd at Hermann’s last Friday.  The music was ‘sweet’ and ‘hot’ with smooth ballads like “And I Love Her” and riff-out blues like “Duke’s Place.”  Crowd went wild on “It don’t Mean a Thing if It Ain’t Got That Swing” especially with all the surprises near the [...]

Two Days ’til our Hermann’s Show!

How many different instruments do you think Doug is going to play this Friday? It’s more than one…more than two…place your bets!

Pics From Recording Session

A huge thank you to Kevin Alexander for all his time and skill put into our Recording session in February.