Paul Fabb and Susan Lepin make up the duo, ‘Crimson & Blue’.  With Paul’s captivating guitar and vocals, complemented by Susan’s soulful vocals, the duo delivers a mesmerizing blend of jazz, blues, and contemporary music.  Paul, originally from Brazil, is not only a skilled guitarist, but also a multi-instrumentalist, recording engineer, and songwriter.  Susan has decades of experience, including leading a blues band in San Francisco and performing as a soloist with the Marcus Mosely Chorale.  Together, they create magical harmonies that leave a lasting impression

The Lesley Branton Trio brings fresh interpretations of jazz standards within an acoustic framework. Based in Vancouver, this trio features Lesley Branton (vocals), Andrew Skepasts (guitar) and Graham Clark (bass). Andrew Skepasts is a guitarist and composer based in Vancouver, Canada. He is a recent graduate of The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music located in New York City, where he studied on scholarship. As an up and coming musician, you can find Andrew playing at various venues throughout the Vancouver area. A graduate of McGill University, Graham is an upright and electric bass player who plays a variety of styles from jazz to Top 40 to classical music. He has appeared on stage with the Vancouver Legacy Jazz Orchestra, Kamloops Symphony Orchestra and Electric Ballroom. The Lesley Branton Trio plays a variety of jazz standards and Bossa Novas which are as diverse as their audiences.

Join Jim Hopson, Jason De Couto & Buff Allen live at Brasserie Coquette

Three sound-poets conversing in Song, finding consensus in the Groove. Jim Hopson, Jason DeCouto, and Buff Allen are three of Canada’s most in-demand musicians. Together, their collective musical alchemy gives life to greasy grooves, soaring melodies, and electric vibes. Their eclectic repertoire includes jazz & pop standards in English and French, 70s funk fusion, and genre-bending originals, all delivered in a uniquely retro-romantic style.