- Thursday, February 9
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
- Jamie and Karen Play
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Lit Wine Bar:
10132 104 St, Edmonton, AB
(MAP)
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- Tuesday, November 1, 2011
8:00 pm
- The Parkers host the Yardbird Jam
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The Yardbird Suite:
11 Tommy Banks Way, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
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- $5.00
- Saturday, October 22, 2011
2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
- RISE & V.I.N.E.
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Brett Miles' RISE and Karen Porkka's V.I.N.E. join improvisational forces for afternoons of spontaneous music on the 3rd Saturday of each month (except for October) New featured guest each week.
- by donation
- Sunday, June 26, 2011
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- The Parkers play the Edmonton International Jazz Festival
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The Blue Chair Cafe:
9624 76 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
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- $15 at the door
- Tuesday, April 12, 2011
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- The Parkers host the Yardbird Jam
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Yardbird Suite:
11 Tommy Banks Way, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Thom Golub, Kevin Parkinson, Bob Tildesley and myself will be recording this night....so come on out and check us out!
- $5.00
- Thursday, March 31, 2011
4:30 pm – 8:00 pm
- DAGU Groove Debut at Salsibury Market
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Salisbury Farmer's Market:
Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Come check out the items at the market. I will be playing with my loops and setting up a sonic environment in the beautiful Greenhouse
- Free
- Thursday, March 24, 2011
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
- The Parkers at The Blue Chair
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The Blue Chair Cafe:
9624 76 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
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- $8.00
- Saturday, January 29, 2011
8:00 pm
- Mile Zero Dance Salon "Bust"
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The Artery:
9535 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Sonja Myllymaki and Karen Porkka premiere their exploration of a performance art piece....."Like a Star at Dawn....like a Bubble in a Stream". A visual and phonic bubblescape as both a whimsical and contemplative environment creating a source for vocal and movement improvisation.
- $10/members $15/non-members (Buy tickets)
- Sunday, December 5, 2010
8:00 pm
- CD RELEASE Party
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Yardbird Suite:
Tommy Banks way (Calgary trail north and 85 ave), Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- It has finally come. The CD is done and musicians are booked. Please come and celebrate with the full band featuring some of Edmonton's finest musicians. Thom Bennett, Thom Golub, Mo Lefever, Jamie Philp and more.
- Thursday, November 18, 2010
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Blue Chair Cafe Thursday Night Jazz
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Blue Chair Cafe:
9624 76 Aave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- I will be playing with Jamie Philp - guitars and Thom Bennett on drums.
- $8
- Tuesday, November 16, 2010
8:00 pm
- Tuesday Night Jam Session
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Yardbird Suite:
Tommy Banks way (Calgary trail north and 85 ave), Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- I will be hosting the infamous Yardird Jazz Jams with the help of Jamie Philp on guitar, Farley Scott on bass and Thom Bennett on drums. Bring yourselves and your axes to create some fantastic music together.
- $5.00
- Saturday, September 18, 2010 – Saturday, October 23, 2010
7:00 pm – 1:00 am
- The Expressionz Cafe and The School of Life Grand Re-Opening
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Expressionz Cafe and The School of Life:
9948 70th Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- A fabulous event for an exciting new Centre for Arts and Wellness in Edmonton. I will be performing in the evening by myself and as well as with the premiere performance of V.I.N.E. (Vocal Improvisation Network of Edmonton).
There are actually several days of events. Please check out there website for more information. www.expressionzcafe.com
- $20 ticket $25 at the door (Buy tickets)
- Saturday, September 11, 2010
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Kaleido Festival
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Jamie Philp and I will be groovin' the Carrot for Kaleido's 5th Festival. Come and check out all the great music and art experience of 118th Ave
- Free
- Sunday, August 8, 2010
9:30 am
- Guest Artist at Centre for Spiritual Living
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Centre for Spiritual Living:
7621 101 AVE NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- I have the great priviledge to play as the guest artist for both services. The first begins at 10:00 - 11:00 am and the second is from 11:30 am- 12:30pm. Beautiful music and messages to be had there every Sunday. Please check their website www.centreforspirit.com for more information about the Centre
- by donation
- Thursday, July 29, 2010
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Pre CD release
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Blue Chair Cafe:
9624 76 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- I would like to invite you to the pre CD release at the Blue Chair Cafe. Featuring tunes from my latest CD plus a few new ones. See more info about the Blue Chair at www.bluechair.ca
- $8
- Friday, July 16, 2010
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Karen and Jamie at the Carrot
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Jamie Philp and I are feelin' all orange and hope you come out and share in the hue. For more info see their website artsontheave.org/thecarrot/
- $5.00
- Wednesday, June 30, 2010
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Karen and Jamie at the Blue Pear
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Blue Pear Restaurant:
10643 123 Street Northwest, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Wanting a night out for some delicious, fine cuisine and fine music? Please join us in the midst of Jazz Festival Week. Check out their website www.thebluepear.com
- $25 for music only (price included in meal)
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18+
- Saturday, April 24, 2010
7:00 pm
- Women Gathering Event
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Expressionz Cafe:
9938 79 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- I will facilitating a Circle Song before the Concert at the Women Gathering Event. Check out the great workshops throughout the day. Evening performers include Terry Morrison, Michelle Boudreau, Carrie Hyrnw. For more information see their website
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18+
- Tuesday, December 1, 2009
8:00 pm
- The Parkers host the Yardbird Jam
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Yardbird Suite:
tommy banks way, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
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- Friday, September 25, 2009
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Kaleido Festival Opening Gala
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Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts:
118 Ave and 93St, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- The Parkers will be playing for the Opening "No Tie" Gala for the Kaleido Festival this fall.
- Friday, July 3, 2009
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Karen Porkka and Jamie Philp Duo
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Jamie and I are getting our loopy grooves on so come on down and relax at The Carrot.
- Sunday, June 28, 2009
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Edmonton International Jazz Festival
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Hulbert's:
76 Ave and 115 Street, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Karen Porkka trio will feature her original compositions and the ever fabulous Jamie Philp on guitar and Thom Bennett on drums. For more information contact Hulbert's at www.hulberts.ca or Edmonton Jazz Festival at edmontonjazz.com
- Wednesday, June 24, 2009
6:15 pm
- BEAMS at the Works
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Churchill Square:
100 Street and 102 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- I am doing a 20 minute solo set with all my fun electronic loops, chaos pad and harmonizer. Something a little different but hopefully so much fun.
- Saturday, May 16, 2009
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Karen Porkka Trio
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Sobey's Bistro on Jasper Ave:
104 and Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- This time the trio features Jamie Philp, guitars and Thom Bennett on drums.
- Friday, May 15, 2009
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Karen Porkka Trio
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Sobey's Bistro on Jasper Ave:
104 and Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Come hear the trio featuring Jamie Philp on guitar and Thom Golub on bass.
- Saturday, April 4, 2009
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Karen Porkka and Jamie Philp Duo
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Hulbert's:
76 Ave and 115 Street, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Hope you can join us for an evening of originals and standards...we've got some fresh new material to share. Cover $10
- Friday, March 13, 2009
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Karen and Jamie Plays with Carrots
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Come feel the luck of Friday the 13th with Karen and Jamie. $5 cover.
- Tuesday, February 17, 2009
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- The Parkers host the Yardbird Jam
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Yardbuite Suite:
11 Tommy Banks Way (corner of 102 Street and 89 ave), Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Come bring your talent or just your ears to the Tuesday night Jam session hosted by The Parkers (Thom Golub-bass, Kevin Parkinson-drums, Bob Tildesley - trpt and myself sax and vocals) We open the first set then bring on the jammers.
$3 cover.
- Friday, December 19, 2008
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Christmas sing-along at the Carrot
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, A, Canada
(MAP)
- I will be joined by a special guest, Amira Kanji to help lead the seasonal sing along. Come Bring your Xmas cheer and voices to celebrate the season!
- Sunday, December 7, 2008
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Literachurch
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Literachurch
Sunday, December 7 – Creative Nonfiction Cabaret
3:00 – 5:00
Featuring such well-known writers as Nora Abercrombie, GG-award-winner Ted Bishop, Caterina Edwards and Curtis Gillespie, among others. Emcee: Myrna Kostash
Music by Karen Porkka
$5 cover
- Saturday, September 27, 2008
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Kaliedo Festival
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- I will be returning to the Arts Alive Kaliedo Festival with the lovely, talented and ever so groovy Mo Lefever. The show is actually scheduled from 1:15 - 2:15 amidst some other great performers and art events. Hope you can check out the whole festival that runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday that weekend. More info on the website at www.artsontheave.org.
- Sunday, June 22, 2008
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Edmonton Jazz Festival
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Hulbert's:
76 Ave and 115 Street, Edmonton, AB
(MAP)
- Thursday, June 12, 2008
12:00 pm
- Live on CJSR
- I will be live on CJSR with my good friend and guitar player Jamie Philp. Listen and check us out
- Friday, April 4, 2008
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Karen and Mo at The Carrot
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB, Canada
(MAP)
- Karen Porkka and Mo Lefever get their groove on playing originals and groovy versions of some familiar tunes.
Cover $5.00. Hope to see you there!
- Friday, March 7, 2008
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Open Mic Host Night at The Carrot
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The Carrot Community Arts Coffee House:
9351 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB
(MAP)
- Free
- Saturday, February 2, 2008
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- GMCC Open House
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GMCC Millwoods:
7319 29 Avenue, Edmonton, AB
(MAP)
- I have the great pleasure of playing with Jamie Philp on guitar while we entertain the troops at the Open House
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