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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Upcoming Shows

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Jul22

Kent Sangster Obsessions Octet

REDUTA JAZZ CLUB, PRAGUE

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Jul19

Kent Sangster Obsessions Octet

LODZ

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Jul18

Kent Sangster Obsessions Octet

KIELCE

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Kent Sangster obessions Octet

Kent Sangster obessions Octet

Apollo Theatre, Greek Island of SYROS

"Obsessions Octet at the Apollo," unique sounds and virtuosity -- crossing the jazz experience with classical structure.

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Jul6

Wetaskiwin Summer Jazz Camp

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Wetaskiwin Alberta

Summer jazz Workshop

https://sites.google.com/site/wetaskiwinjazz/

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Jul3

Hutchinson Andrew Trio

Montreal Jazz Festival, Montreal

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Jun28

Jerrold Dubyk

Blue Chair, Edmonton

Jazz Festival

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Jun25

Montuno West

Blue Chair, Edmonton

Jazz Festival

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Jun22

Jim Head

Brittany's Lounge, 10225 97 Street, Edmonton

Jazz Festival Gig

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Jun16

Dave Babcock

Edmonton

Awards Show

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Jun7

Jerrold Dubyk

Private Function

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May31

Audry Ochoa Quartet

The Cellar, Edmonton

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May29

Chris Andrew

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Sabor Davino, Edmonton

Solo piano

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May25

Bath Music Festival

Guildhall, Bath, UK

with the Hutchinson Andrew Trio http://bathfestivals.org.uk/music/

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May22

Johanna Sillanpaa - Private Function

Calgary, AB

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May20

The Syndicate

Yardbird Suite, Edmonton

Jam Session

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May17

Banff Spring Hotel

Banff Spring Hotel, Banff Alberta

Private Party

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May16

Chris Andrew

Sabor Davino, Edmonton

Solo Piano

http://www.sabordivino.com/home

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