Jeffery Straker | Canadian Cabaret Pop Singer Songwriter Pianist Musician From Saskatchewan & Toronto http://jeffstraker.com The official website of Canadian Piano Pop Singer Songwriter Pianist Musician From Saskatchewan & Toronto, Jeffery Straker Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:20:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 Check out some photos from the recent VIDEO SHOOT! http://jeffstraker.com/check-out-some-photos-from-the-recent-video-shoot/ http://jeffstraker.com/check-out-some-photos-from-the-recent-video-shoot/#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:05:13 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/?p=661 I just posted some photos on my FACEBOOK music page, from the recent MUSIC VIDEO shoot in Toronto. The shoot was for the song ‘Somewhere Between’ from my CD Step Right Up. Thanks to FACTOR for funding the shoot and to Rawfootage Productions for the smooth smooth day of filming.
Click here to go to the photos on my facebook music page

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/check-out-some-photos-from-the-recent-video-shoot/feed/ Music video shoot! Mar 4 http://jeffstraker.com/music-video-shoot-mar-4/ http://jeffstraker.com/music-video-shoot-mar-4/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:15:19 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/music-video-shoot-mar-4/ Excited to be shooting a new music video March 4 in Toronto. the concept is really cool involving lots of grey body paint, a grand piano (thanks to the kind people at Baldwin), and a heap of actors/actresses/extras. Check back for photos from shoot date!

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/music-video-shoot-mar-4/feed/ Feb 25/26/27/28 concerts in Saskatchewan http://jeffstraker.com/feb-25262728-concerts-in-saskatchewan/ http://jeffstraker.com/feb-25262728-concerts-in-saskatchewan/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:05:47 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/feb-25262728-concerts-in-saskatchewan/ If you’re in Saskatchewan Feb 25/26/27/28 we’re criss crossing the province with 4 shows. Check out the tour calendar on this site for details. Stops are in Shaunavon, Leader, Watrous and Foam Lake

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/feb-25262728-concerts-in-saskatchewan/feed/ CBC concert-on-demand LISTEN! (and upcoming Canada Live broadcast) http://jeffstraker.com/cbc-concert-on-demand-listen-and-upcoming-canada-live-broadcast/ http://jeffstraker.com/cbc-concert-on-demand-listen-and-upcoming-canada-live-broadcast/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:57:22 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/?p=615 CBC Radio has posted my concert-on demand and you can listen on-line at:
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL CONCERT ON THE CBC SITE

The concert was recorded in Nov 09 and I’m really happy with the results. Thanks to the band for the wonderful evening of making music - and thanks to the hefty crowd who came out.
You can also listen to a NEW song from that evening, that I’ve posted to YouTube: OLD TIN DRUM

CLICK HERE TO GO TO YOUTUBE for OLD TIN DRUM

PLEASE leave a comment on the CBC site and on Youtube! CHEERS!

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/cbc-concert-on-demand-listen-and-upcoming-canada-live-broadcast/feed/ Happy Holidays! http://jeffstraker.com/happy-holidays/ http://jeffstraker.com/happy-holidays/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:30:36 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/?p=613 Best wishes to everyone for a happy holiday! Whatever it is that you celebrate, just make sure you have a great time doing it. All the best for a fantastic 2010. Jeffery

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/happy-holidays/feed/ CBC Radio Canada Live broadcast - check back for date! http://jeffstraker.com/cbc-radio-canada-live-broadcast-check-back-for-date/ http://jeffstraker.com/cbc-radio-canada-live-broadcast-check-back-for-date/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:15:38 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/cbc-radio-canada-live-broadcast-check-back-for-date/ We were so happy to have the CBC record the concert we recently did in Regina as part of the fall tour! It will broadcast as a Canada Live concert (coast to coast) in early 2010. A few peeps have asked if I know the air date - but I don’t yet! When I do I’ll post it here. If you’re in Saskatchewan, you’ll also be able to hear it on CBC Radio Saskatchewan’s Sound Xchange (date TBA). And it will be available for download as a CBC Concert-on-Demand anywhere on the planet. Check back for dates! js

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/cbc-radio-canada-live-broadcast-check-back-for-date/feed/ BIG Toronto Show - Dec 2 - Hugh’s Room http://jeffstraker.com/big-toronto-show-dec-2-hughs-room/ http://jeffstraker.com/big-toronto-show-dec-2-hughs-room/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:28:15 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/?p=598 howdy! be sure to get your ticket for the big show coming up at Hugh’s Room, Toronto - Dec 2, 830pm. The evening is a triple bill with Sara Kamin & Katey Morley, both wonderful performers/songwriters. Tickets are selling fast! so if you want one call the box office at Hugh’s Room ASAP: 416 531-6604. They are $12 in advance or $15 at the door.
See ‘tour calendar’ on this site for more info. Each of the 3 of us will do a set with backing musicians so the night will start at 830pm SHARP!! I’m really looking forward to it. This is the official last night on my tour that has taken from from Vancouver to Toronto.

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/big-toronto-show-dec-2-hughs-room/feed/ Toronto shows Nov 20/Dec2 http://jeffstraker.com/toronto-shows-nov-20dec2/ http://jeffstraker.com/toronto-shows-nov-20dec2/#comments Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:12:00 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/?p=595 TWO TORONTO PERFORMANCES!
I’m performing a benefit for the Canadian HIV/AIDS legal network on Nov 20. Check my tour calendar on this site for details. A very worthwhile organization doing wonderful work!!!

Dec 2 I’m at Hugh’s Room!!! (830PM) with Sara Kamin & Katey Morley. This will be a BIG (!!) night. Again - see tour calendar on this site for info. Each of the 3 of us will do a set with backing musicians. Sara and Katey are really really good.

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/toronto-shows-nov-20dec2/feed/ Saskatoon & Regina concert tickets http://jeffstraker.com/saskatoon-regina-concert-tickets/ http://jeffstraker.com/saskatoon-regina-concert-tickets/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:02:59 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/?p=593 Hello! Advance ticket information is available on this site for upcoming shows in Saskatoon (Nov 8), Regina (Nov 12), + Toronto (Dec 2). Click on ‘TOUR’ (above) then click on ‘UPCOMING SHOWS’. Each show listing has info on how to get advance tickets. NOTE: Saskatoon and Regina advance tickets are only available on-line. Advance tickets are $10 vs $15 at the door. cheers!

]]> http://jeffstraker.com/saskatoon-regina-concert-tickets/feed/ Tickets for Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Regina, Toronto http://jeffstraker.com/tickets-for-winnipeg-saskatoon-regina-toronto/ http://jeffstraker.com/tickets-for-winnipeg-saskatoon-regina-toronto/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:51:32 +0000 Jeff Straker http://jeffstraker.com/?p=590 Hello! Advance ticket information is available on this site for upcoming shows in Winnipeg (Oct 30), Saskatoon (Nov 8), Regina (Nov 12), Toronto (Dec 2). Click on ‘TOUR’ (above) then click on ‘UPCOMING SHOWS’. Each show listing has info on how to get advance tickets. NOTE: Saskatoon and Regina advance tickets are only available on-line. For Winnipeg you contact the host at the e-mail address listed. For Toronto you contact the venue. Cheers! JEFFERY

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