Jean Derome, Guy Pelletier and Julien Grégoire will be closing the Évolutions concert series, this year dedicated to the flute, on Saturday October 25, 2008 at the Château Ramzey in Old Montréal. If you feel like hearing Derome earlier that afternoon, he will also be performing in duo alongside sound sculptures by Lyne Lapointe at the Galerie SBC. It’s a rare opportunity for fans to see Derome perform twice in one day!

On October 26, 2008, Damián Nisenson will celebrate his 50th birthday! He will be at the Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill along with Pierre Tanguay on drums and Jean Félix Mailloux on double bass. Come listen and celebrate with him!

A collaboration between composer and guitarist Tim Brady and videographer Martin Messier, 24 Frames will see its world premiere at the Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur in Montréal on October 17 2008. Free!

The next Mercredimusics will host Lori Freedman, John Heward and Ellen Waterman on October 15, 2008 at Casa Obscura in Montréal.

Philippe Lauzier and Pierre-Yves Martel as well as Les Poules, will be at Le Cagibi on Tuesday October 14 2008 as part of the Mardi spaghetti weekly series for creative music.

On Tuesday October 14 2008,Gordon M Allen invites two Toronto artists to perform the music of Steve Lacy. Trombonist Scott Thomson and singer Susanna Hood join him at Le Cagibi for this edition of the Mardi spaghetti weekly series for creative music.