Jazz on the Wing: Saxophonist Ryan Oliver Quartet

“Canadian jazz is in good hands with players like Ryan Oliver.” - Pat Labarbera renowned international saxophonist Ryan Oliver, a Juno-nominated saxophonist based in Victoria, has carved his musical journey along Canada’s west coast and beyond, with stints in Amsterdam, Toronto, and New York City. Renowned as one of Canada’s foremost saxophonists, Oliver boasts an impressive resume spanning continents. He’s a familiar face on the global jazz circuit, having toured extensively with the iconic jazz funk ensemble, The Shuffle Demons, captivating audiences across Canada, India, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Europe, and the United States. Co-leading The Cookers Quintet, Oliver has left an indelible mark on the Canadian jazz scene, with numerous recordings and broadcasts under their belt, including a notable live video broadcast for CBC. Oliver’s partnership with Toronto-based Do Right Music has yielded four acclaimed albums, including 2024’s, “Live In Vancouver” by the Ryan Oliver Quartet, featuring vocalist Dee Daniels and Canadian jazz legends, Sir Terry Clarke on drums and Neil Swainson on bass. Ryan Oliver – tenor saxophone, Dr. Tony Genge – piano, Dan Howard – upright bass, Joe Poole – drums SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL SEPT 27, BUY 5 Jazz on the Wing tickets FOR THE PRICE OF 4. Adults: $132, Youth: $60 Purchase at Yukon Arts Centre Box Office 667-8574 by phone or in-person. Jazz on the Wing cabaret Presented by Jazz Yukon More info: jazzyukon.ca