GIG LIST
4/25/24 - THE ALEX JOHNSON QUARTET featuring BILL COON & JODI PROZNICK
TYRANT STUDIOS - 1019 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC
Musicians : Bill Coon - Guitar, Jodi Proznick- Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
4/22/24 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
4/20/24 - PlateauSheaga Festival - 5 Venues in the Plateau, Montreal
Alex Johnson played with JACOB RIVER MILNES and ALLYSANN MEI
4/13/24 - The Charles Ellison Quintet - Final Day of The Golden Square Mile Exhibition
Galerie Leonard & Bina Ellen Gallery - 1400 boul Maisonneuve W, LB-165, Montreal
Musicians : Charles Ellison – trumpet, Andres Vial – piano, Adrian Vedady - bass, Baron Tymas - guitar, Alex Johnson –drums
4/6/24 - The Chris George Project - Piranha Bar - 680 St Catherine W, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
4/4/24 - Maya Lucina - Bossa & Jazz - Casa del Popolo - 4873 St. Laurent Boulevard, Montreal
Alex Johnson - Drums
3/25/24 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
3/23/24 - The Chris George Project - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
3/20/24 - The Chris George Project - Quai des Brumes - 4481 rue St Denis, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
Alex also played second show with THE JACOB RIVER MILNES MUSIC GROUP
3/17/24 - Grace Clark - Casa del Popolo - 4873 St. Laurent Boulevard, Montreal
Alex Johnson - Drums
3/16/24 - THE ALEX JOHNSON QUARTET featuring ALLISON AU
CAMERON HOUSE - 408 Queen Street West, Toronto
Musicians : Allison Au - Saxophone, Daniel Fortin - Bass, Sam Dickinson - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Drums
Also played second show at Cameron House, same evening with GINELLA & THE ALL-TIMERS w/ULTRAFOX
3/10/24 - THE ALEX JOHNSON QUINTET PLAYS THE MUSIC OF CHARLIE PARKER featuring RÉMI BOLDUC
Upstair Jazz & Bar - 1254 Mackay, Montreal
Musicians : Alex Johnson - Drums, Rémi Bolduc - Saxophone, Marie-Fatima Rudolph - Piano, Rafael Salazar - Trumpet, Alex Walkington - Bass
2/19/24 - 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 - Drums
2/16/24 - The Chris Georger Project - O'Callaghan's Pub - 60 rue Augusta, Sorel-Tracy, QC
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
2/13/24 - The Chris Georger Project - L'Escogriffe Bar Spectale - 4461 St-Denis, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
1/26/24 - The Chris Georger Project - URSA Mtl - 5589 Park Ave, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
1/24/24 - The Chris Georger Project - Bar de Courcelle - 4685 Notre-Dame St W, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
1/19/24 - The Charles Ellison Quintet - Upstair Jazz & Bar - 1254 Mackay, Montreal
Musicians : Charles Ellison – trumpet, Andres Vial – piano, Ira Coleman - bass, Dave Turner – sax, Alex Johnson –drums
1/14/24 - Sycamore Street & Jacob River Milnes - Quai des Brumes - 4481 rue St-Denis, Montreal
Alex will be playing with both acts
1/8/24 - Alessio Bolusi Quintet - Barbossa Montreal - 3956A Saint Laurent, Montreal
Alessio Bolusi - Tenor Sax, Nic Riverin - Trumpet, Khalil Bouaziz - Guitar, Guillaume Lefebvre - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
1/7/24 - THE ALEX JOHNSON QUARTET PLAYS THE MUSIC OF THELONIOUS MONK featuring ANDRÉS VIAL
Upstair Jazz & Bar - 1254 Mackay, Montreal
Musicians : Alex Johnson - Drums, Andrés Vial - Piano, Bogdan Gumenyuk - Tenor Saxophone, Rémi-Jean LeBlanc - Bass
12/29/23 - Steve Rosenbloom Quartet - La Petite Marche - 5035 St-Denis, Montreal
Steve Rosenbloom - Saxophone, Mike DeMasi - Bass, Chad Lindsay, Alex Johnson - Drums
12/23/23 - Neon Lagoon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 10pm
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Drums
12/17/23 - Tevet Sela Trio - Bar Bootlegger - 3841 St. Laurent Blvd, Montreal
Tevet Sela - Sax, Liam Tucker - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
12/15/23 - The Gardeners- Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 10pm
Alex Johnson - Drums
12/10/23 - Sycamore Street w/ Big Blue- Live at the Lamphouse - Montreal - 7 pm
Bryan Li - Piano, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Ginella - Violin, Buna Wanderley - Cello, Alex Johnson - Drums
11/30/23 - Alex Ginella & The All-Timers - Quai des Brumes - 4481 rue St Denis, Montreal
Alex Ginella - Guitar/Voice, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
11/24/23 - Neon Lagoon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Drums
11/19/23 - THE ALEX JOHNSON QUARTET featuring AL McLEAN
Upstair Jazz & Bar - 1254 Mackay, Montreal
Musicians : Al McLean on Saxophone, Jean-Michel Pilc on Piano, Mike De Masi on Bass, Alex Johnson on Drums
11/15/23 - The Concordia Jazz Faculty Concert - Oscar Peterson Hall Concert Hall - 7141 Sherbrooke W, Montreal - 7:30pm-9:30pm
Alex Johnson - Drums 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.
11/9/23 - Jacob River Milnes - Blue Dog - 3958 St. Laurent Blvd, Montreal - 10:00pm - 1am
Alex Johnson - Drums
11/6/23 - 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 - Drums
10/22/23 - Jacob River Milnes - Blue Dog - 3958 St. Laurent Blvd, Montreal - 10:00pm - 1am
Alex Johnson - Drums
10/15/23 - Sycamore Street - Le MAI/SON - Montreal - 7 pm
Bryan Li - Piano, Juan Quintero - Bass, Alex Ginella - Violin, Buna Wanderley - Cello, Alex Johnson - Drums
10/4/23 - Neon Lagoon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 10pm
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Drums
9/30/23 - Alex Ginella - Cameron House - 408 Queen St W, Toronto - Front Room - 6 pm
Alex Johnson - Drums
9/26/23 - THE ALEX JOHNSON QUINTET PLAYS THE MUSIC OF JOSH RAGER
Upstair Jazz & Bar - 1254 Mackay, Montreal
Musicians : Josh Rager on Piano, Ira Coleman on Bass, Frank Lozano on Tenor Saxophone - Tevet Sela - Alto Saxophone, Alex Johnson on Drums
9/25/23 - 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 - Drums
9/23/23 - The Part-timers - Cardinal MicroBrasserie Brewing - 466 rue Main, Hudson, QC - 7pm-10pm
Chris George - Guitar/Voice, Robbie Groeneveld - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
9/20/23 - Alex Ginella & The All-Timers - Casa Del Popolo - 4873 St. Laurent Blvd, Montreal - 9:00pm
Alex Johnson - Drums
9/16/23 - Neon Lagoon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 10pm
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Drums
9/15/23 - THE ALEX JOHNSON TRIO featuring LORNE LOFSKY & MICHAEL HERRING
CAMERON HOUSE - 408 Queen Street West, Toronto
Front Room - 9:00pm
Musicians : Michael Herring on Bass, Lorne Lofsky on Guitar, Alex Johnson on Drums
8/29/23 - Bossa & Jazz - Maya Robitaille - Le MAI/SON - Montreal
7pm Vernissage, 8pm Maya sings Jazz, 9pm Alex Ravvin Quartet - Alex Johnson - Drums
PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE
8/28/23 - 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 - Drums
8/25/23 - THE CHRIS GEORGE PROJECT - BARFLY - 4062A St-Laurent, Montreal - 9pm
Opening for ALEX GAGE'S FLAGSHIP, Toronto-based alternative prog/glam/fusion art rock band, on their Broken Wolves 2023 Portage
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
8/22/23 - ALEX GINELLA & THE ALL-TIMERS - L'ESCOGRIFFE BAR - 4461 rue St-Denis, Montreal
Alex Ginella - Guitar/Voice, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
8/19/23 - THE CHRIS GEORGE PROJECT - PETITE CAMPUS -
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
8/13/23 - Neon Lagoon - Beatles Tribute - Fritz Park Music Pavilion, 20477 Lakeshore Road, Baie-D’urfé
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Drums
8/12/23 - Victoria Malenfant Quintet - SUTTON JAZZ FESTIVAL
Victoria Malenfant - Voice, Jose Brites - Guitar, Andrei Stratan - Clarinet/Alto Saxophone, Tristan Sisti-Aubé - Double bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
8/11/23 - The Chris George Project - The Wheel Club - 3373 Cavendish, Montreal - 9pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
7/29/23 - Bossa & Jazz - Maya Robitaille - Le MAI/SON - Montreal - 7pm Vernissage, 8pm Maya sings Jazz, 9pm Mafuba
Alex Johnson - Drums
7/25/23 - THE ALEX JOHNSON QUARTET PLAYS THE MUSIC OF ANDRE WHITE
Upstair Jazz & Bar - 1254 Mackay, Montreal
Musicians : Andre White on Piano, Alec Walkington on Contrebasse, Carlos Jiménez on Guitar, Alex Johnson on Drums
3 SETS: 19H30 (5$+TX), 20H45 (5$+TX) & 10PM (GRATUIT-FREE) RÉSERVATIONS: 514-931-6808
7/14/23 - Rowan Ketcheson - Ursa Mtl - 5589 Park Avenue, Montreal - 8pm
Rowan Ketcheson - Vocals, Juan Quintero - Bass, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
7/13/23 - THE CHRIS GEORGE PROJECT - LIVE ON ELGIN - 220 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario - 7pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
7/8/23 - Chris George Project - Le Basement - 3716 Notre-Dame St. W, Montreal - 8pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
7/7/23 - Michael Johancsik Trio - Le Roseline - 5014 St. Laurent Blvd., Montreal - 8:30pm-11:30pm
Michael Johancsik - Saxophone, Leighton Harrell - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
6/30/23 - Chris George Project - The Wheel Club - 3373 Cavendish, Montreal - 9pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
6/28/23 - Chris George Project - Quai des Brumes - 2040 Rue St-Denis, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Bryan Li - Keyboards, Alex Johnson - Drums
6/22/23 - Chris George Project - Wakefield Live - 801 Riverside Drive, Wakefield, Quebec - 6:30pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Drums
6/21/23 - Chris George Project - National Indigenous Peoples Day, Arthur-Therrien Park, Verdun w/Backwater Township
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Drums
6/19/23 - 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 - Drums
6/10/23 - Ultrafox - Fringe Festival, Montreal - Parc des Ameriques, St Laurent & Rachel, Mont-Royal Plateau - 8pm
Alex Johnson - Drums (guest)
5/30/23 - Paul Shrofel Trio - Roselys @ Fairmont Queen Elizabeth - 900 Rene-Levesque, Montreal - 6pm-9pm
Paul Schroefel - Piano, Leighton Harrell - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
5/25/23 - Chris George Project - Le Basement - 3716 Notre-Dame St. W, Montreal - 8pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Drums
5/16/23 - THE ALEX JOHNSON QUARTET PLAYS THE MUSIC OF MIN RAGER
Upstair Jazz & Bar - 1254 Mackay, Montreal
Musicians : Min Rager on Piano, Fraser Hollins on Bass, John Sweenie on Saxophone, Alex Johnson on Drums
3 SETS: 19H30 (5$+TX), 20H45 (5$+TX) & 10PM (GRATUIT-FREE) RÉSERVATIONS: 514-931-6808
5/12/23 - Neon Lagoon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 10pm
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Drums
4/28/23 - H3 Lounge, Humaniti Montreal - 340 Rue de la Gauchetiere, 2nd Floor, Montreal
Paul Schrofel - Piano, Dave Watts - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
4/27/23 - Chris George Project - Quai des Brumes - 2040 Rue St-Denis, Montreal
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Drums
4/20/23 - 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 - Drums
4/17/23 - 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 - Drums
4/15//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
4/14/23 - Neon Lagoon - Hurley’s Irish Pub - 1225 Crescent Street, Montreal - 10pm
Hayden Rabinovitch - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Alex Johnson - Drums
4/20/23 - Chris George Project - Turbo Haus - 2040 Rue St-Denis, Montreal - 8:30pm-11:30pm
w/ SuperSanwich & PMR Ska Collective
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Drums
4/5/23 - Chris George Project - La Sotterenea - 4848 Boulevard St-Laurent, Montreal - 7pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Drums
3/24/23 - Chris George Project - The Wheel Club - 3373 Cavendish, Montreal - 9pm
Chris Vassiliadis - Guitar/Voice, Juan Quintero - Bass, Robbie Greenfield - Guitar, Alex Johnson - Drums
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 - Drums
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 - Drums 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 - Yur Yesli Trio - Roselys @ Fairmont Queen Elizabeth - 900 Rene-Levesque, Montreal - 6pm-9pm
Yur Yesli - Guitar, Leighton Harrell - Bass, Alex Johnson - Drums
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 - Drums
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 - Drums
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 - Drums
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 - Drums
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 - Drums