GIG LIST
CHECK OUT ALEX'S GIGS - Past, Present & Future
3/20/23 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal - 9pm-3am
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Percussion
3/19/23 - Kevin Dean & Friends - La Societe Jazz de St-Henri - 3716 Rue Notre Dame O, Montreal - 5pm - 7pm
Kevin Dean - Trumpet, Jeremy Joe Sandfelder - Saxophone, Alex Muscalu - Guitar, Jihye Im - Ppiano, Juno Hamilton - Contrebasse, Alex Johnson - Drums
3/16/23 - The Concordia Jazz Faculty Concert - Oscar Peterson Hall Concert Hall - 7141 Sherbrooke W, Montreal - 7:30pm-9:30pm
Alex Johnson - percussion along with Baron Tymas, Charles Ellison, Fraser Hollins, Adrian Vedady, Gary Schwartz, Simon Sloutsker, Sienna Dahlen, Greg Amirault, Michael Pinsonneault and Robin Chemtov, among others.
3/6/23 - Yûr Yesli Trio - Roselys @ Fairmont Queen Elizabeth - 900 Rene-Levesque, Montreal - 6pm-9pm
Yûr Yesli - Guitar, Leighton Harrell - Bass, Alex Johnson - percussion
2/28/23 - Chris George Project - Turbo Haus - 2040 Rue St-Denis, Montreal - 8:30pm-11:30pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - percussion
2/20/23 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal - 9pm-3am
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Percussion
2/18//23 - Victoria Malenfant Quintet - La Marche à côté - 5043 St-Denis, Montreal - 7pm-9pm
Victoria Malenfant - Voice, Jose Brites - Guitar, Andrei Stratan - Clarinet/Alto Saxophone, Tristan Sisti-Aubé - Double bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
2/12/23 - Chris George Project - L'Esco Bar - 4461 Rue St-Denis, Montreal - 9pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - percussion
1/21/23 - Victoria Malenfant Quintet - La Marche à côté - 5043 Rue St-Denis, Montreal - 7pm-9pm
Victoria Malenfant - Voice, Jose Brites - Guitar, Andrei Stratan - Clarinet/Alto Saxophone, Tristan Sisti-Aubé - Double bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
1/16/23 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal - 9pm-3 am
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Percussion
1/15/23 - Kevin Dean & Friends - La Societe Jazz de St-Henri - 3716 Rue Notre Dame O, Montreal - 5pm - 7pm
Kevin Dean - Trumpet, Yuanlong Jiang - Sax, Alex Muscalu - Guitar, Felix Hartley - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
1/14/23 - Neon Lagoon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 10pm
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Percussion
12/28/22 - Chris George Project - Bar de Courcelle - 4685 Notre-Dame W, Montreal - 10pm
It’s goin’ down! This is our last show of 2022 and you best believe we won’t be holding back one bit 😎 We’ll be playing 2 sets of originals and covers at the wonderful @bardecourcelle , downbeat is at 10pm and the show is free!
Come on down and celebrate the holidays with us and don’t forget to bring your dancing shoes!
Chris Vassiliadis Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Percussion
12/18/22 - Something Lush: Stephanie Tremblay-Leduc Band & Alex Ginella presents To be Frank (Sinatra)
La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal - 9:30pm-11:30pm
Come join Concordia jazz students Stephanie Tremblay-Leduc and Alex Ginella as they present their Capstone projects in an exclusive one night event!
Stephanie Tremblay-Leduc Band & Alex Ginella Presents 'To be Frank (Sinatra)': Alex Johnson - percussion.
12/17/22 - Victoria Malenfant Quintet - La Marche à côté - 5043 St-Denis, Montreal - 7 pm-9 pm
Victoria Malenfant - Voice, Jose Brites - Guitar, Andrei Stratan - Clarinet/Alto Saxophone, Tristan Sisti-Aubé - Double bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
12/16/22 - Yûr Yesli Trio - Le Roseline - 5014 St. Laurent Blvd., Montreal - 8:30pm-11:30pm
Aûr Yesli - Guitar, Levi Dover - Contrebasse, Alex Johnson - Percussion
12/10/22 - June Lagoon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 9:30pm
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Percussion
12/08/22 - Alex Johnson Trio - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Frank Lozano - Saxophone, Levi Dover - Contrebasse, Alex Johnson - Percussion
12/05/22 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal - 9pm-3am
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Percussion
11/30/22 - Concordia Student Jam featuring Baron Tymas - Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - 1254 Mackay Street, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Baron Tymas - Guitar, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
11/23/22 - Concordia Student Jam featuring Greg Amirault - Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - 1254 Mackay Street, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Greg Amirault - Guitar, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
11/19/22 - Victoria Malenfant Quintet - La Marche à côté - 5043 St-Denis, Montreal - 7pm-9pm
Victoria Malenfant - Voix, José Brites - Guitare, Andrei Stratan - Clarinette/Saxophone alto, Tristan Sisti-Aubé - Contrebasse, Alex Johnson - Batterie
11/16/22 - Concordia Student Jam featuring Charles Ellison - Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - 1254 Mackay Street, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Charles Ellison - Trumpet, Alex Ravvin - Guitar, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
11/10/22 - Alex Johnson Trio - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Mathieu Soucy - Guitar, Alex LeBlanc - Contrebasse, Alex Johnson - Percussion
11/9/22 - Concordia Student Jam featuring Sam Kirmayer - Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - 1254 Mackay Street, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Sam Kirmayer - Guitar, Alex Ravvin - Guitar, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums + guests
11/2/22 - Concordia Student Jam featuring Sienna Dahlen - Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - 1254 Mackay Street, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Sienna Dahlen - Voice, Alex Ravvin - Guitar, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums + guests
10/26/22 - Concordia Student Jam featuring Min Rager - Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - 1254 Mackay Street, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Min Rager - Piano, Alex Ravvin - Guitar, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums + guests
10/24/22 - Mat-Jon Slim Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal
Leo Codiga - Saxophone, Nicolas Riverin - Trumpet, Mat-Jon Slim - Piano, Leighton Harrell - Contrebasse, Alex Johnson
10/19/22 - Concordia Student Jam Returns! - Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - 1254 Mackay Street, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
"The last time the Concordia Student Jam happened was March 11th, 2020. It feels like a lifetime ago!! We had a lot of collaboration in the 2019 - 2020 school year & a lot of joy was made through music, spanning other universities & CEGEPs in the greater Montreal area.
Come out and play on a tune you've been working on or come hang with fellow students and meet other local musicians!!" – Alex Johnson
House Band: Alex Ravvin - Guitar, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums + guests
10/15/22 - June Lagoon - Lord William Pub - 265 Rue des Seigneurs, Montreal
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Percussion
10/13/22 - Alex Johnson Trio- La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Baron Tymas - Guitar, Felix Hartley - Contrebasse, Alex Johnson - Percussion
10/03/22 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal - 9pm-3am
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Percussion
09/25/22 - Chris George Project - Ursa Mtl - 5589 Park Avenue, Montreal - 7pm
Chris Vassiliadis Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Percussion
09/22/22 - Mafuba - Concordia VA229
Sibtaen Humayun - Tenor Saxophone, Juan Quintero - Bass, Tristan Sisti-Aubé - Bass, Graeme Humphrey - Guitar, Seyoung Lee - keyboards,
Alex Johnson - Percussion
09/16/22 - The Big Neon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 9:30pm
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Percussion
09/08/22 - Alex Johnson Trio - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Mike Bruzzese - Guitar, Fraser Hollins - Bass, Alex Johnson - percussion
08/25/22 - Montreal Camino - Quai des Brumes - 4481 St-Denis, Montreal - 5pm-7pm
Alex Ginella - Guitar/Voice, Sophie Brubacher - Bass, Bryan Li - Piano, Alex Johnson - Percussion
08/17/22 - Chris George Project - The Diving Bell Social Club - 3956 St Laurent Blvd Etage 3, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - percussion
08/13/22 - Backwater Township - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal - 9pm
Corey Thomas - Bass, Gabi Tome - Guitar, Thomas Daudlin - Saxophone, Alex Johnson Percussion
08/05/22 - Montreal Camino - Cafe Velours - 373 Rue Villeray, Montreal
Alex Ginella - Guitar/Voice, Sophie Brubacher - Bass, Bryan Li - Piano, Alex Johnson - Percussion
08/03/22 - Phil Nicolas Quartet - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal
Phil Nicolas - Guitar, Ben Boardman - Bass, Samuel Therrien - Piano, Alex Johnson - Percussion
08/02/22 - Alex Muscalu Quartet - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal
Alex Muscalu - guitar, August McKinney - piano, João Menegale Barbi - bass, Alex Johnson - percussion
07/24/22 - Chris George Project - Quai des Brumes - 4481 St-Denis, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Percussion
07/21/22 - The Big Neon - Fritz Park Music Pavilion, 20477 Lakeshore Road, Baie-D’urfé
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Percussion
07/14/22 - Alex Johnson Trio - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal
Greg Amirault - Guitar, Dave Watts - Bass, Alex Johnson - Percussion
07/02/22 - Burgundy - Montreal International Jazz Fest, Club Montréal TD Esplanade PDA
Bryan Li - Piano, Alex Ravvin - Guitar, Henri Bouchard - Bass, Alex Johnson - Percussion
06/23/22 - June Lagoon - Fritz Park Music Pavilion, 20477 Lakeshore Road, Baie-D’urfé
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Percussion
06/22/22 - Feven Kidane Ensemble - Casa Del Popolo - 4873 St Laurent Blvd, Montreal
Feven Kidane - Trumpet/Bass, Sibtaen Humayun - Tenor Sax, Andromeda Monk - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Percussion
06/20/22 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Percussio
06/18/22 - Alex Muscalu Trio - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal
Alex Muscalu - Guitar, Étienne Bédard-Roy - Bass, Alex Johnson - percussion
06/17/22 - Chris George Project - Billy Buck - 3135 Rue Masson, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Percussion
06/11/22 - Phil Nicolas trio - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal
Phil Nicolas - Guitar, Nic Riverin - Bass, Alex Johnson - percussion