September 27, 2005 Source: University of Calgary: http://www.ucalgary.ca/news/sept05/pj-perry.html P.J. Perry Trio opens Jazz at the Theatre 2005-06 University of Calgary Jazz at the Theatre opens its 2005-06 season with saxophonist P.J. Perry on Monday, October 3, 2005 at 8 pm in the University Theatre. P.J. Perry has become recognized by critics, colleagues and listeners as being one of North America's premier saxophonists and has shared the stage with countless jazz greats. Mr. Perry's list of accomplishments include winning a Juno Award for Best Jazz Recording for his album My Ideal, receiving Jazz Report magazine's Critic's Choice Award for Best Alto Sax for, a record seven years from 1993 to 1999. Mr. Perry has been performing his own show "The Joy of Sax" with orchestras across Canada. Mr. Perry will be joined by Reg Schwager (guitar) and Neil Swainson (bass). Together, P.J. Perry Trio will present an evening of improvisation as well as their original compositions. University of Calgary Jazz at the Theatre 2005-06 P.J. Perry Trio P.J. Perry, saxophone Reg Schwager, guitar Neil Swainson, bass Monday, October 3, 2005 8 pm University Theatre Tickets: $15 (adults) / $10 (seniors/students) Tickets are available through Campus Ticket Centre at (403) 220-7202 or at the door. Call (403) 220-5089 or visit www.ffa.ucalgary.ca/events for more information University of Calgary Monday Jazz Series is sponsored by The Breeze 103.1 FM For publicity information or to arrange interviews, please contact: Tokie Onoda Communications Manager, Music & Art Phone: (403) 220-5089 Cell: (403) 827-7158 Fax: (403) 282-6925 E-mail: sonoda@ucalgary.ca
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