Category: Performing

  • Live at Victoria International Jazz Festival

    What a delight – an afternoon outdoor concert with The Doug Farr Quartet at the Victoria Internationl Jazz Festival. Victoria Internationl Jazz Festival

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  • Celebrating the Musical

    My duet in Gotta Getta Gimmick’s interactive caberat was featured in this review of the event. Here’s a quote: [quote]Jazz singer Kathy Alexander and friend Kelley O’Connor, a Victoria Operatic Society regular, brought down the house with their The Grass Is Always Greener duet from Woman of the Year.[/quote] Times Colonist – By: Michael D.…

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  • Wizard of Oz – the Reviews

    Wizard of Oz was a blast, with a fantastic cast. Glad to know the reviews were great. Monday Magazine Brains and Heart – Posted By:John Threlfall Even theatrical cowards will love this Oz…Kathy Alexander’s sweet soprano keeps Glinda up near the stars Read the complete review Times Colonist – By: Adrian Chamberlain Follow the yellow…

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  • Live with the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra

    Got the opportunity to belt out some great jazz and musical theatre favorites with the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra. It was an outdoor concert in the new amphitheatre at MacDonald park. The audience and casual picnic atmosphere made it even more delightful.

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  • A night at Hermann’s

    The Doug Farr Quartet played to a happy crowd at Hermann’s last Friday.  The music was ‘sweet’ and ‘hot’ with smooth ballads like “And I Love Her” and riff-out blues like “Duke’s Place.”  Crowd went wild on “It don’t Mean a Thing if It Ain’t Got That Swing” especially with all the surprises near the…

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