Interview with STEPHEN PREECE, founder of The Jazz Room in Waterloo

Host Danielle Deveau interviews STEPHEN PREECE, President of the Grand River Jazz Society and founder of The Jazz Room in Waterloo, Ontario.

We talk about:

 -how The Jazz Room found a home
 -the importance of live music and supporting artists in our communities
 -the challenges that local cultural organizations continue to face

We also dig into the archives for an interview with MARY-CATHERINE PAZZANO that Allison Dyjach captured for @onthescenekw last year.

They talk:

-the road to becoming a working musician
-favourite local venues @thejazzroom and @registrytheatre

This season our theme music is "Locanita" from @juneytyetkiner.

Great big special thanks to the Grand Valley Construction Association for their sponsorship of this community program!

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