Carter Powley & The Chop Shop
The Chop Shop is a collection of individually active musicians in Regina, Saskatchewan performing a variety of jazz fusions. Featured Bassist Graham Purse, and Drummer Ross Bearman.
Carter Powley is an active freelance saxophonist, clarinetist, flautist, composer/arranger, and educator, holding degrees in music composition and education from the University of Regina.
He has shared the stage with artists such as Canadian jazz icon P.J. Perry, Jack Semple, Peter Dyksman, Bob Moyer, Wayne Bergeron, Michael Kaeshammer, Kevin Mohagany, Karen Plato, Jason Marsalis, Ranee Lee, singer/songwriter and Juno nominee Alysha Brilla, and ‘Tower of Power’ drummer Herman Matthews.
This event is part of the Neighbourhood Pop-Up Series, which is free to attend. The Neighbourhood Pop-Up Series is made possible by a number of local partnerships, including each hosting venue, the Broadway Business Improvement District, the Riversdale Business Improvement District, Downtown Saskatoon, the Community of Brighton, the Dream Community Foundation, The Prairie Lily, and Hopewell Property Management.