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Campbell Ryga

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Campbell Ryga

Instruments: Saxophone details
Awards
2002 Jazz Saxophone Artist/Clinician for YAMAHA CANADA
2002 Juno Award nomination - Best Traditional Jazz Album
2000 THE ALTO SAXOPHONIST OF THE YEAR AWARD for the year 2000, The annual JAZZ REPORT AWARDS - Toronto Ontario
1998 JUNO AWARD - Best Mainstream Jazz Album - Hugh Fraser Quintet
1998 JUNO AWARD - Best Blues Album - Colin James
1997 Jazz Performer of the Year - West Coast Music Awards
1992-1993 Canada Council Arts B Grant recipient
1990 Jazz Performer of the Year - West Coast Music Awards
1990 GRAMMY Award nomination - VEJI Now
1989 JUNO Award nomination - Best Jazz Album
1988 JUNO AWARD - Best Jazz Album
1987 Winner - CBC/ALCAN Jazz Competition - Montreal Jazz Festival
1981-1984 Full Scholarship recipient - Banff Centre of Fine Arts
1979 Top Band Student Award - Summerland Secondary School
1978 Most Outstanding Jazz Student - New Westminster Jazz Festival
1977-1978 British Columbia Honour Jazz Band - Vancouver
Jazz/Blues
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Past Events

17
Nov
2018
19:30
WestCoast Big Band Festival Headline Concert: Vancouver Groove Orchestra, The Ja...
Join us for the headline concert of the 4th Annual WestCoast Big Band Festival. ...
$20
Northwood United Church
Event can be attended in person
16
Aug
2012
20:00
Campbell Ryga & Mark Eisenman: Playin' Favourites: Campbell Ryga, Mark Eisenman
Two "first call" jazz players on sax and piano collaborate in cross-country musi...
$20
The Cellar Restaurant/Jazz Club
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31
Mar
2012
20:00 23:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
Free
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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30
Mar
2012
20:00 23:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
Free
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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29
Mar
2012
20:00 23:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
Free
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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26
Jun
2011
21:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
$5
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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12
Mar
2011
20:00 22:00
Laudate Singers, Campbell Ryga, Ross Taggart, Tim Tsang
The versatile Laudate Singers joins forces with renowned jazz saxophonists Campb...
Free
St Andrews United Church
Event can be attended in person
12
Jul
2009
17:30 20:30
Jazz in Bloom: Ross Taggart Trio, Oliver Gannon Quartet
 
$25
VanDusen Botanical Gardens
Event can be attended in person
30
Jun
2009
17:00
Campbell Ryga Quartet
 
Free
CBC/Radio-Canada Studio One Jazz
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28
Jun
2009
21:00
Ross Taggart Trio, Mike Allen Quartet
 
$5
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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07
Mar
2009
21:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
Free
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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06
Mar
2009
21:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
Free
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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05
Mar
2009
21:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
Free
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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14
Feb
2009
20:00 23:00
Valentine's Day Concert with JUNO AWARD WINNING CANADIAN JAZZ LEGENDS: Hugh Fras...
Trombonist/pianist HUGH FRASER & Saxophonist CAMPBELL RYGA present a night...
$15
Hermann's Jazz Club
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06
Aug
2008
20:00
Tribute to Oscar Peterson: Tilden Webb Trio, Ross Taggart Trio, Miles Black Trio
 
$34
Norman Rothstein Theatre
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02
Jul
2008
19:30 22:00
Annual Faculty All Star Jazz Show: Dave Proznick, Jodi Proznick, Campbell Ryga, ...
All Star Jazz Faculty Show
$15-$20
Sid Williams Theatre
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29
Jun
2008
21:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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28
Jun
2008
21:00
Leora Cashe, Ross Taggart Trio
 
O'Doul's Restaurant and Bar
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27
Jun
2008
15:00
Ross Taggart Trio
 
Free
Performance Works
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24
Jun
2008
20:00
Campbell Ryga Quartet
 
$2-$18
Ironworks
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