Musicians for Hire

Available for: club dates, concerts, corporate, recording sessions
Genres: folk, jazz, pop, rock
Instruments: banjo, guitar, vocals, composer/arranger

Professional Upright/Electric bassist available for live performances, session work, and teaching.

Barbara Hankins has been a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony since 1980 and performs as a freelance musician throughout Southern Ontario. She teaches clarinet, recorder, and theory to students of all ages and is a member of the College of Examiners of the Royal Conservatory of Music.

Emma Hewson is a Toronto-based musician, who is a versatile session musician, teacher, producer, and original artist. On top of owning her own private teaching business in the heart of downtown T.O, she’s been releasing jazz/R&B infused indie-pop music since 2012, and performing in bands in Ontario.

Trumpet player, band leader, teacher, events coordinator. Weddings, festivals, concerts, musical theatre, recording, club dates, gala fundraisers, corporate events.

Classical flute.
Available for: wedding ceremony, wedding reception, cocktail hour, dinner music, holiday party, corporate event, senior

An experienced, engaging accordionist for over 50 years, as a "strolling", solo, or band sideman, Rick has entertained thousands of people over the years with many different music genres: Oktoberfest, Italian and continental, "American Songbook" standards.
Looking forward to performing for you soon!

Percussionist with 4+ decades of experience in the Waterloo Region, playing many genres. Andy is leader of the New Vibes Jazz Quintet and Director of Operations for KW's Big Band Theory, an 18-piece big band. Andy also teaches percussion at the University of Guelph in the Faculty of Applied Arts.

Tim Moher (saxophonist, educator, and composer) is the leader of Clefs of Moher and TMJAZZ and founder of Belmont Village Bestival. As a soloist, Tim plays a variety of pop and jazz standards while his TMJAZZ group performs primarily jazz and Clefs of Moher performs Celtic Jazz.

Multi instrumentalist (drums, bass, guitar and vocals) of over 25 years. Performed with tribute bands as well as solo throughout Canada and the United States.