Show 7 of Jazz Winnipeg’s International Jazz Showcase

For fans of groove-driven contemporary jazz, Roy Haynes, socially-conscious lyricism About Curtis Nowosad's Noisy World Curtis Nowosad - DrumsJoanna Majoko - Vocals & PercussionAndrew Renfroe - GuitarJared Beckstead-Craan - Bass Curtis Nowosad is a JUNO-nominated, NYC-based jazz drummer, composer, educator and recording artist. Having made his home in NYC for over a decade, the Winnipeg native has established himself as an integral part of the NYC and international jazz scene, both as a bandleader and a sideperson.

Curtis’ new release on La Reserve Records, I Am Doing My Best, is his fourth full-length album and his first to feature all-original music and lyrics. Co-produced by two-time JUNO winner Joey Landreth, the album is a radically honest journey through healing and self-reflection in an increasingly demanding world.…