Come on down to the Brewery on Friday May 15, 2026 for live Jazz music with Ichikawa, Ciesla, Flegal & Guests!
Friday May 15, 2026
Music at 7:30PM | Pay What You Can
Theoretically Brewing Co (1263 2 Ave S, Lethbridge AB)
Andrew Ichikawa is a jazz tenor saxophone player who headlines performances with a variety of Lethbridge Musicians (most recently at the Owl Acoustic Lounge) and plays regularly with the Lethbridge Big Band, James Oldenburg and HBO3.
Kurt Ciesla is a versatile bass player known internationally for his years of touring and recording work with Corb Lund and his current work with Paul Kype and Texas Flood. He has an impressive list of credits on both electric and upright bass in the genres of jazz, country, blues and funk.
Sam Flegal, originally from Calgary, recently completed a jazz degree at Humber in Toronto. He led a jazz trio in Toronto and toured with the Toronto All-Star Big Band. In Lethbridge he has recently performed with Midnight Channel and at the Orbit Sessions at Theoretically Brewing Company.
Featuring Guest Performances by:
James Oldenburg is one of Lethbridge’s busiest musicians. He anchors the jazz trio HBO3, performs solo and with numerous local musicians and is the first call to accompany visiting musicians - all while maintaining a full teaching studio. Whenever he is playing, the music sounds good!
Michael Carter is a saxophonist and educator. He has led small and large jazz ensembles over the last two decades, including the Winnipeg Jazz Collective, the Littleford/Carter Quintet and Metrik Tentet here in Lethbridge. Michael holds a MMus in Jazz Performance from the University of Toronto and is a PhD student at University of Lethbridge.
This event is intended to be safe for all! There is zero tolerance for oppressive or discriminatory behaviour and/or language of any kind. Please treat others with kindness and respect. We would also like to acknowledge that this event is taking place on the Traditional Territories of the Niitsitapi, Tsuut’ina, Stoney Nakoda and Métis peoples.