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Steve Kozak

Strictly the BLUES from Burnaby BC
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Steve Kozak

Instruments: Guitar, Vocals details
Vancouver born Steve Kozak has been a mainstay on the western Canadian Blues scene since the mid-eighties. Backed by some of Vancouver’s top musicians Kozak has built a reputation as one of Canada’s premier Blues acts and is known as the go to guy in Vancouver for the west coast Blues sound.

An accomplished and tasty guitar player with a relaxed vocal style Kozak has been winning over fans performing his up-tempo brand of jump, swing and working man’s blues to enthusiastic audiences throughout the Pacific Northwest and western Canada.
Gaining national recognition in 2013 Steve Kozak won a Maple Blues Award for New Artist or Group of the Year. Being nominated by industry professionals from across Canada.

His latest and most highly anticipated CD release Lookin at Lucky featuring special guest James Harman has been very well received by Blues Fans and industry professionals alike.
Holger Petersen host of CBC Radios Saturday Night Blues and head of Stony Plain Records says…“Really been enjoying 'Lookin' At Lucky'. Well done all round.”
Bruce Iglauer head of Alligator records & artist management says… “This is a well-crafted album, performed with taste and subtlety. Any Blues fan should enjoy it; I sure did.”

Some recent highlights for Steve and his band have been performing at some great festivals and clubs including: The Winnipeg TD International Jazz Festival with the Duke Robillard Band, Vancouver TD International Blues Festival, opening the 2014 Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival, the 2014 Pender Harbour Blues Festival, Hwy. 101 Music Festival 2014, and The Nanaimo Summertime Blues Festival 2014 following the legendary band Canned Heat. The Calgary Mid-Winter Blues Festival 2013, The Edmonton International Blues Festival 2010 and 2012, Powell River Blues Festival, 2011 & 2012, Nanaimo Blues Festival 2009, 2011, Pender Harbour Blues Festival, 2010, 2013, Rarearth Music festival 2011 in Vernon BC, The Maple Ridge Blues Festival in 2009 The Gastown Chili and Blues Festival in Vancouver, 2009 & 2010 and more.
Steve was awarded The Ambassador of the Blues Award for 2012 by the Blues Underground Network.

www.stevekozakmusic.com
Contact: 778-233-7005
Email: [email protected]
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11
Jan
2019
19:00
Mississippi Blues: James Johnson, The Mojo Stars, Steve Kozak Band
Enjoy this true Mississippi Blues Legend - cousin of the original father of blue...
$30
Rio Theatre
Event can be attended in person
03
Sep
2017
13:00
Harrison Lake Bands on the Beach: Grace Under Pressure, Todd Richard, Devon Coyo...
https://www.facebook.com/BandsOnTheBeachHarrisonHotSprings/
Free
Esplanade, Harrison Hot Springs, Fraser Valley, British Columbia
Event can be attended in person
05
May
2017
19:30
Dance Dance Dance!: Steve Kozak Band
Dance Dance Dance! That’s what we are planning to do on May 5th at the Russia...
$20
The Russian Hall
Event can be attended in person
11
Mar
2017
19:30
Saturday Night Juke Joint with The Steve Kozak Band: Steve Kozak Band , Ole John...
 
$16-$20
V Lounge in The Red Lion Inn
Event can be attended in person
13
Nov
2016
16:00
Steve Kozak Band
 
$10
Historic Dewdney Pub - Church of The Blues
Event can be attended in person
11
Nov
2016
20:00
Steve Kozak Band
 
Free
Dubh Linn Gate Main Street
Event can be attended in person
19
Oct
2016
19:00 23:00
Wednesday Night Blues & Brews: Steve Kozak Band
Wednesday Night Blues & Brews with host Steve Kozak. Featuring special guests ea...
Free
Pat's Pub
Event can be attended in person
18
Oct
2016
20:00 23:00
Steve Kozak Trio
 
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
2016
21:00 00:00
Blues On Robson Fridays: Steve Kozak
Blues on Robson Fridays with The Steve Kozak Trio. 808 Bute St. at Robson. 9:30 ...
Free
Allstars Wings & Ribs
Event can be attended in person
05
Oct
2016
19:00 23:00
Steve Kozak
Wednesday Night Blues & Brews every Wed. night with the Steve Kozak Band and spe...
Free
Pat's Pub
Event can be attended in person
30
Sep
2016
21:30 00:00
Steve Kozak
Blues on Robson Fridays... this week with The Steve Kozak Band. 808 Bute Street ...
Free
Allstars Wings & Ribs
Event can be attended in person
07
Jul
2015
19:00 22:00
Tuesday Bluesday at The Revel Room: Steve Kozak Trio
Tuesday Bluesday every week at The Revel room in Gastown. 7-10 pm 238 Abbott Str...
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
02
Dec
2014
19:00 22:00
Tuesday Bluesday: Steve Kozak
Steve Kozak Trio every Tuesday night at The Revel Room.
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
25
Nov
2014
19:00 22:00
Tuesday Bluesday at The Revel Room: Steve Kozak
Steve Kozak Trio every Tuesday night at The Revel Room.
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
18
Nov
2014
19:00 22:00
Tuesday Bluesday at The Revel Room: Steve Kozak
Steve Kozak Trio every Tuesday night at The Revel Room.
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
11
Nov
2014
19:00 22:00
Tuesday Bluesday at The Revel Room: Steve Kozak
Steve Kozak Trio every Tuesday night at The Revel Room.
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
04
Nov
2014
19:00 22:00
Tuesday Bluesday ft: Steve Kozak
Steve Kozak Trio every Tuesday night at The Revel Room.
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
30
Oct
2014
19:00 23:00
Thursday Night Blues & Brews: Steve Kozak
Thursday Night Blues & Brews every Thursday night at Pats Pub 403 E. Hastings. S...
Free
Pat's Pub
Event can be attended in person
28
Oct
2014
19:00 22:00
Tuesday Bluesday at The Revel Room: Steve Kozak
Steve Kozak Trio every Tuesday night at The Revel Room.
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
16
Sep
2014
19:00 22:00
Tuesday Bluesday: Steve Kozak
 
Free
The Revel Room
Event can be attended in person
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Musician Videos

Current Projects

Steve Kozak Band
Guitar and vocals, band leader.
2016 - present
Steve Kozak Trio
1999 - present

Past Projects

Steve Kozak's Westcoast All-Stars
Guitar and vocals
2010 - 2015
Steve Kozak & The Hip Replacements
2008 - 2009
Steve Kozak's Westcoast Blues Revue
2000 - 2009
Steve Kozak's Westcoast Five
1999 - 2000
Ronnie Hayward (featuring Steve Taylor and Steve Kozak)
1999 - 2010
Steve Kozak's Saturday Afternoon Blues Session
1999 - 2010

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