Performer. Recording Artist. Composer. Pianist. Teacher. Musical Director.


There are very few hats that Chris Andrew doesn’t wear. As one of Canada’s finest pianists, Chris brings ingenuity, highly acclaimed technical abilities and passionate performances to the musical table, making it a table other musicians want to join.

In fact the very talented Andrew has graced the stage with Josh Redman, Paquito D’Rivera, Thomas Chapin, Kirk MacDonald, Sunny Fortune, Joe LaBarbera, PJ Perry and Brad Turner.

He is also a member of the award-winning contemporary jazz ensemble the Hutchinson Andrew Trio, latin jazz sensation Bomba! and urban acoustic group Sillan & Young. Summer 2013 saw Chris earn the TD Grand Jazz Award at the Montreal International Jazz Festival. He was also awarded the Galaxie Rising Star Award at Canada's 2008 National Jazz Awards.

Prairie Modern

Hutchinson Andrew Trio

Prairie Modern consists of 13 original tracks that are a reflection of the vast array of musical and personal influences growing up in Canada's Prairies. The album released March 19, 2013, features 6 tracks with Grammy-nominated saxophonist Donny McCaslin and 3 tracks with Brazilian percussion star Rogério Boccato. The music represents the harmony, beauty, energy and excitement of the modern Canadian West. 'Prairie Modern' has been nominated for a 2013 Western Canadian Music Award - for Outstanding Jazz Recording of the Year, the third nomination for the band. It was also featured by Downbeat Magazine's as the Editor's Pick for July 2013, and also been reviewed by AllAboutJazz.com. Winner of the 2013 TD Grand Jazz Award, Montreal International Jazz Festival.

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Feb14

Andrea House Presents "Chasing Willie Nelson"

Fort Edmonton Park, Edmonton Alberta

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Feb12

Andrea House Presents "Chasing Willie Nelson"

Fort Edmonton Park, Edmonton Alberta

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Feb11

Andrea House Presents "Chasing Willie Nelson"

Fort Edmonton Park, Edmonton Alberta

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Feb10

Jerrold Dubyk "The latin side of Alberta Jazz"

Yardbird Suite, Edmonton Alberta

Jerrold Dubyk's Latin project

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Feb6

Chris Andrew Solo Piano

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Atlas Steak and Fish, Edmonton Alberta

Solo Piano

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Feb4

Chris Andrew Solo Piano

Atlas Steak and Fish, Edmonton Alberta

Solo Piano

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MacEwan Summer Jazz Camp

MacEwan Summer Jazz Camp

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Edmonton, Alberta

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Aug8

Mount Royal Summer Jazz Camp

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Calgary, Alberta

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Jun30

Chris Andrew Quartet

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Chateau Lacome- Bellamy's Lounge

Edmonton Jazz Festival

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Jun27

2016 TD Jazz Intensive

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Saskatoon

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Jun25

Kent Sangster's Obessions Octet

Rochester International Jazz Festival, Rochester, New York

Oh Canada Showcase

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Jun20

Kent Sangster's Obessions Octet

Yardbird Suite, Edmonton

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Feb27

Hutchinson Andrew Trio plus the Lilly String Quartet

Yardbird Suite, Edmonton Alberta

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Jan18

Lilly String Quartet with the Hutchinson Andrew Trio

Turner Valley

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Sep4

Kent Sangster Obsessions Octet

Red Deer Alberta

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Aug20

Johanna Sillanpaa

Festival Place, Sherwood Park Alberta

Patio Series

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Aug18

Grant Macewan Summer Jazz Camp

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Grant MacEwan University , Edmonton Alberta

Summer Jazz Camp

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Jul27

Kent Sangster Obsessions Octet

City Theaatre in GDYNIA, GDYNIA

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Jul26

Kent Sangster Obsessions Octet

SULECZYNO JAZZ W LESIE FESTIVAL, SULECZYNO

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Jul24

Kent Sangster Obsessions Octet

POD BARANAMI CLUB, KRAKOW

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