Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
House Concert
Live performance from my Stratford residence. Two sets of original songs and stories, trumpet and vocals backed by Jack Wyndham on piano. You are invited to bring beverages for yourself or to share. Tickets are Pay What You Can with a minimum of $20. (pay the minimum and throw in more according to your enjoyment of the experience.)
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Dcide on the Bside
Back home at the Communist’s Daughter to host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Michael Louis Johnson Trio
Michael Louis Johnson singing and playing trumpet with Chris Bezant on guitar & Max Simpson on bass. You can expect to be charmed by old jazz favourites, MLJ originals songs and a healthy portion of jokes and stories.
NO COVER - but maybe bring some cash to tip the band
Freely Cabaret
A mixed media cabaret featuring drag, music, poetry, storytelling, and theatre. Jack Wyndham and I will do 30 minutes from our show, Half Moon, Half Crazy.
Tickets are $30 available here
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello - Closing
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Michael Louis Johnson & Red Rhythm
Every Saturday since 2003, the front window of the Communist’s Daughter is home to a jazz quartet. Red Rhythm plays Swing Manouche in the style of Django Reinhardt while I stand behind the bar, serving the room, playing trumpet, singing tunes and telling tales.
The room is tiny. Arrive by 3:30 to get a seat for the 4pm start.
Bring cash to PayWhatYouCan for the band.
Dcide on the Bside
Back home at the Communist’s Daughter to host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Michael Louis Johnson & Red Rhythm
Every Saturday since 2003, the front window of the Communist’s Daughter is home to a jazz quartet. Red Rhythm plays Swing Manouche in the style of Django Reinhardt while I stand behind the bar, serving the room, playing trumpet, singing tunes and telling tales.
The room is tiny. Arrive by 3:30 to get a seat for the 4pm start.
Bring cash to PayWhatYouCan for the band.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Death of A Salesman 2 for 1
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Michael Louis Johnson Trio
Michael Louis Johnson singing and playing trumpet with Chris Bezant on guitar & Max Simpson on bass. You can expect to be charmed by old jazz favourites, MLJ originals songs and a healthy portion of jokes and stories.
NO COVER - but maybe bring some cash to tip the band
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Death of A Salesman 2 for 1
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Death of A Salesman - Closing Night
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Dcide on the Bside
Back home at the Communist’s Daughter to host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Michael Louis Johnson & Red Rhythm
Every Saturday since 2003, the front window of the Communist’s Daughter is home to a jazz quartet. Red Rhythm plays Swing Manouche in the style of Django Reinhardt while I stand behind the bar, serving the room, playing trumpet, singing tunes and telling tales.
The room is tiny. Arrive by 3:30 to get a seat for the 4pm start.
Bring cash to PayWhatYouCan for the band.
Dcide on the Bside
Every Monday at the Communist’s Daughter I host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Michael Louis Johnson & Red Rhythm
Every Saturday since 2003, the front window of the Communist’s Daughter is home to a jazz quartet. Red Rhythm plays Swing Manouche in the style of Django Reinhardt while I stand behind the bar, serving the room, playing trumpet, singing tunes and telling tales.
The room is tiny. Arrive by 3:30 to get a seat for the 4pm start.
Bring cash to PayWhatYouCan for the band.
Dcide on the Bside
Every Monday at the Communist’s Daughter I host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Michael Louis Johnson & Red Rhythm
Every Saturday since 2003, the front window of the Communist’s Daughter is home to a jazz quartet. Red Rhythm plays Swing Manouche in the style of Django Reinhardt while I stand behind the bar, serving the room, playing trumpet, singing tunes and telling tales.
The room is tiny. Arrive by 3:30 to get a seat for the 4pm start.
Bring cash to PayWhatYouCan for the band.
Dcide on the Bside
Every Monday at the Communist’s Daughter I host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Michael Louis Johnson & Red Rhythm
Every Saturday since 2003, the front window of the Communist’s Daughter is home to a jazz quartet. Red Rhythm plays Swing Manouche in the style of Django Reinhardt while I stand behind the bar, serving the room, playing trumpet, singing tunes and telling tales.
The room is tiny. Arrive by 3:30 to get a seat for the 4pm start.
Bring cash to PayWhatYouCan for the band.
Dcide on the Bside
Every Monday at the Communist’s Daughter I host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Michael Louis Johnson & Red Rhythm
Every Saturday since 2003, the front window of the Communist’s Daughter is home to a jazz quartet. Red Rhythm plays Swing Manouche in the style of Django Reinhardt while I stand behind the bar, serving the room, playing trumpet, singing tunes and telling tales.
The room is tiny. Arrive by 3:30 to get a seat for the 4pm start.
Bring cash to PayWhatYouCan for the band.
Dcide on the Bside
Every Monday at the Communist’s Daughter I host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Michael Louis Johnson & Red Rhythm
Every Saturday since 2003, the front window of the Communist’s Daughter is home to a jazz quartet. Red Rhythm plays Swing Manouche in the style of Django Reinhardt while I stand behind the bar, serving the room, playing trumpet, singing tunes and telling tales.
The room is tiny. Arrive by 3:30 to get a seat for the 4pm start.
Bring cash to PayWhatYouCan for the band.
Dcide on the Bside
Every Monday at the Communist’s Daughter I host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Dcide on the Bside
Back home at the Communist’s Daughter to host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Dcide on the Bside
Back home at the Communist’s Daughter to host our legendary night of music and democracy. Bring your favourite vinyl, we listen to the A-side, then we Dcide on the Bside.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello - 2 for 1
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Little Rambunctious - Zamfir Festival
The cabaret version of our improvised brass band, Rambunctious You make up the title - We make up the song. Performing at the annual Zamfir Festival on the island of George Broughton, (near Peterborough ON)
MLJ solo
Two sets of MLJ originals, performed solo with voice and electric guitar
Cover $20
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Michael Louis Johnson Trio
Michael Louis Johnson singing and playing trumpet with Chris Bezant on guitar & Max Simpson on bass. You can expect to be charmed by old jazz favourites, MLJ originals songs and a healthy portion of jokes and stories.
NO COVER - but maybe bring some cash to tip the band
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Blackout Anniversary Party
Every year on August 14 a group of Toronto artists celebrate Toronto the Good
by commemorating the Blackout of 2003, when Toronto lived up to it’s name with friendly hospitality in the face of chaos. Every year we do a different location. This year:
Picnic in Trinity Bellwoods Park, (south Gate) 6pm till sunset.
at sunset we Parade to a secret location for the afterparty.
featuring:
Lemon Bucket Orkestra, Maracatu Mar Aberto, Samba Elegua, Rambunctious, Michael Louis Johnson solo, Just Prince, Jer, Tamar Ilana, Rudy Ray + Figure8tion Art Class, Kryva Kosa, Serhii Titov: PoeTry, Vita Art Production, New Model Circus Army, Shout Brass Attack
Note: this is a DIY community event. there is no fee to participate. There is nothing for sale. Bring party favours for yourself or to share.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Half Moon, Half Crazy - House Concert
Join me in my Stratford residence for an evening of my original songs and stories, backed by Jack Wyndham on a lovely old upright grand piano.
Tickets are Pay What You Can with a minimum of $20. (pay the minimum and throw in more according to your enjoyment of the experience)
You are invited to bring beverages for yourself or to share.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Death of A Salesman 2 for 1
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
MLJ & Red Rhythm
Back in Toronto for one afternoon to perform the Saturday Matinee at the Communist’s Daughter. (as we’ve done since 2003)
I’ll be serving the room, singing and playing horns with the band in window, featuring Roberto Rosenman on guitar, Chris Bezant on guitar, Chris Kettlewell on bass, and Mo Mitchell on violin.
Othello
My first time doing Shakespeare, so, I am playing an Officer, with very few lines, but super fun.
Death of A Salesman
In his debut season at the Stratford Festival, Michael creates and performs a score for solo trumpet, and also acts in the role of Stanley, the waiter, in Arthur Miller’s classic American tragedy.