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aPRIL 22, 23, 24, 25@ 8:00pm

Teri Parker - Piano
Luis Deniz - alto saxophone
Mark Godfrey - bass
Ernesto Cervini - drums
Andrew McAnsh - trumpet

Teri Parker (MA, BMus) is a jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader based in Toronto, Canada. Parker has studied with world-renowned artists, including Sophia Rosoff, Aaron Goldberg, Guillermo Klein, Fred Hersch, and Enrico Pieranunzi, and holds both a BMus in Performance from the University of Toronto and an MA in Composition from York University. She has played at many major national festivals, including the Toronto Jazz Festival, the Halifax Jazz Festival, and the Guelph Jazz Festival, and at prominent venues such as the National Music Center, The Rex, and The Jazz Room. In 2023, Parker released Shaping The Invisible, featuring some of Canada’s top jazz talent: Luis Deniz, on alto saxophone; Mark Godfrey, on bass; Ernesto Cervini, on drums and Andrew McAnsh, on trumpet.