Upcoming events
Jamie Performs at Leila Greco Apartments
Jamie will perform a selection of beloved jazz standards as a looping musician, creating layered arrangements live to breathe new life into familiar melodies. This public performance at The Leila Greco Apartments is funded by the Musicians’ Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) as part of Jazz Appreciation Month, ensuring a high-quality and accessible concert for residents and guests. Join the community in the Dining Room on Thursday, April 23rd, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm for an intimate and engaging hour of swing, Latin and jazz waltz classic tunes interpreted through Jamie’s mellow voice paired with his dynamic looping technique.
Jamie Performs At Chartwell Hilldale
Jamie will perform a selection of beloved jazz standards as a looping musician, creating layered arrangements live to breathe new life into familiar melodies. This public performance at Chartwell on Hilldale Avenue is funded by the Musicians’ Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) ensuring a high-quality and accessible concert for residents and guests. Join the community on Friday, April 24th, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm for an intimate and engaging hour of swing, Latin and jazz waltz classic tunes interpreted through Jamie’s mellow voice paired with his dynamic looping technique.
Jamie Performs at Jasper Place
Jamie will perform a selection of beloved jazz standards as a looping musician, creating layered arrangements live to breathe new life into familiar melodies. This public performance at Jasper Place is funded by the Musicians’ Performance Trust Fund (MPTF), as part of jazz appreciation Month, ensuring a high-quality and accessible concert for residents and guests. Join the community in the Dining Room on Monday, April 27th, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm for an intimate and engaging hour of swing, Latin and jazz waltz classic tunes interpreted through Jamie’s mellow voice paired with his dynamic looping technique.
James Makes A Return Engagement
I’m very pleased to be returning to The Daily Grind Cafe on Friday, May 15 from 6:30–8:30 PM.
Located on Lakeshore Drive at Crystal Beach in Shuniah, The Daily Grind has quickly become a wonderful gathering spot under new ownership. Many will remember it as the longtime home of the Crystal Beach Store — now thoughtfully updated into a fully licensed restaurant serving great food, drinks, and live music on Friday evenings.
I’ll once again be bringing my live looping setup, building songs in real time and layering guitar, keys, rhythm, and vocals to create a rich, full-Band sound. The evening will feature a relaxed mix of folk, pop, and jazz favourites, along with a few original songs.
Whether you’re coming for dinner, drinks, or just to take in the music, it promises to be another intimate and engaging evening. I’m looking forward to being back and sharing the night with you.
Jamie Performs As Solo Artist at Bethammi Nursing Home
Jamie will perform a selection of beloved jazz standards as a looping musician, creating layered arrangements live to breathe new life into familiar melodies. This public performance at Bethami Nursing Home is funded by the Musicians’ Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) as part of Jazz Appreciation Month, ensuring a high-quality and accessible concert for residents and guests. Join the community in the second-floor dining room on Tuesday, April 21st, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm for an intimate and engaging hour of swing, Latin and jazz waltzes. Classic tunes will be interpreted through Jamie’s mellow voice paired with his dynamic looping technique.
Mission To Seafarers' Dinner
Join Jamie as he performs as part of the annual Fundraising Dinner for the mission To Seafarers. It is a great way to listen to great music and learn more about this wonderful organisation that supports the seafarers who visit the port of Thunder bay from all over the world.
The Dinner is scheduled for Friday, April at 5:30 pm at the Current River Community Centre; see calendar for date. The program includes Live Music and a guest speaker. Tickets will be available at the beginning of March.
The Community Centre prepares an excellent meal; it is a buffet and the closest you can get to home cooked when you are eating out. The dinner is a good opportunity to have supper with your friends and learn something about the Mission to Seafarers.
Jamie Performs as Solo Artist at Pioneer Ridge
Jamie will perform a selection of beloved jazz standards as a looping musician, creating layered arrangements live to bring familiar melodies to new life. This public performance at Pioneer Ridge is funded by the Musicians’ Performance Trust Fund (MPTF), as part of jazz appreciation month, ensuring a high-quality, accessible concert for residents and guests. Join the community in the Sun Room on Thursday, April 9th, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm to enjoy an intimate, engaging hour of Swing, Latin and Jazz Waltz classic tunes interpreted through Jamie’s mellow voice paired with his dynamic looping technique.
Jamie Plays & Sings at Hogarth Riverview Manor
Jamie will perform a selection of beloved jazz standards as a looping musician, creating layered arrangements live to bring familiar melodies to new life. This public performance at Hogarth River Manor is funded by the Musicians’ Performance Trust Fund (MPTF), as Part of Jazz Appreciation Month, ensuring a high-quality, accessible concert for residents and guests. Join the community in the Town Hall on Friday, April 3rd, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm to enjoy an intimate, engaging hour of Sinatra, Gershwin, and other classic tunes interpreted through Jamie’s mellow voice paired with his dynamic looping technique.
KT & The Rhythm Aces
JAMES PERFORMS AS THE KEYBOARD PLAYER FOR KT & THE RHYTHM ACES, A SIX-PIECE BLUES BAND. Join us at the Thunder Bay Blues Society’s Saturday Night Blues Celebration on Saturday, March 21st, to hear James create some fantastic organ and piano sounds with this energetic blues group.
See you at the Da Vinci Centre!
KT & The Rhythm Aces
JAMIE, on keys, performs with this exciting new six-piece blues band. Join us at Branch 5 Legion for a lively evening of blues.
Solo Performance at The Daily Grind
I’m delighted to be making my first appearance at The Daily Grind Cafe on Friday, March 13 from 6:30–8:30 PM.
For those who may not know, The Daily Grind is located on Lakeshore Drive at Crystal Beach in Shuniah, in the building that housed the beloved Crystal Beach Store for over fifty years. Now under new ownership and beautifully updated, it’s a fully licensed restaurant serving dinner and drinks — and proudly supporting live music on Friday evenings.
I’ll be bringing my live looping setup for the night, building songs in real time and layering guitar, keys, rhythm, and vocals to create a full, dynamic sound. The repertoire will feature an eclectic mix of folk, pop, and jazz favourites, along with a few original songs woven into the evening.
Whether you join us for dinner, drinks, or simply to enjoy the music, it promises to be an intimate and engaging night. I’m very much looking forward to sharing my first performance there with you.
Jamie Performs at Southbridge Pineview
As part of Black History Month, Jamie performs a selection of African-American inspired pieces with funding provided by the AFM Music Performance Trust Fund. The repertoire will include many jazz and R&B favourites.
Join the residents of Southbridge Pineview at 2:00 pm on 2625 Walsh Street East for this free concert open to the public.
Waverley Park Performance
Come out to Waverley Park where Jamie Philp joins musical forces with powerful singer Stephenie Stirrup. Together they perform a mix of crowd-pleasing favourites along with a sprinkling of original material. Bring your lawn chair and a blanket (to keep warm from the potential cool lake superior breeze) and enjoy an outdoor evening of music in the park. Jamie and Stephe are the second group to perform; starting at 7:30 on Monday August 11th. Mark your calendars. Hope to see you there.
Jamie Teams up with Stephenie Stirrup
Come out to hear Stephenie Stirrup join Jamie Philp for a live one hour performance. Stephenie’s powerful voice adds a whole new dimension to Jamie’s repertoire. This new musical partnership is gaining popularity. Their mix of crowd-pleasing favourites, along with a sprinkling of original material, ensures that their performance appeals to all listeners.
Mission to Seafarer's Dinner
Annual Fundraising Dinner for a Great Cause. Come to the Current River Community Centre for a delicious meal while listening to Live Music. Learn about this group who serve the seafarers who visit the Port Of Thunder Bay from all over the world. Everyone Welcome. Contact the Mission to reserve your tickets.
Southbridge Pinewood
Come visit Southbride Pinewood and join us for a Free hour-long Music program featuring favourite tunes performed by live looper; Jamie Philp.
Chartwell on Arundel
Come visit your friends and Family at Chartwell on Arundel Street in Thunder Bay for a one hour concert of Jamie Philp performing your Jazz favourites.
Pioneer Ridge
Come visit Pioneer Ridge and join us for a Free hour-long Music program featuring favourite tunes performed by live looper; Jamie Philp.
Hogarth Riverview Manor
Come visit Hogarth Riverview Manor and join us for a Free hour-long Music program featuring favourite tunes performed by live looper; Jamie Philp.