Jason Logue

Trumpeter Jason Logue has grown to be one of Canada’s finest musicians and composers. He has performed or recorded with such jazz artists as Sam Rivers, The Woody Herman Orchestra, Dave Brubek, Phil Nimmons, Dave Grusin, Louis Belson, Kenny Wheeler, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Guido Basso, Jim McNeeley and Rob McConnell. Most Recently Jason Has Recorded with Jazz Singers Emilie-Claire Barlow, Sophie Milman and Michael Kaeshammer. At Present Jason has been spotted playing with David Clayton-Thomas, Manteca, The Brian Barlow Big Band, The Mike Malone Jazz Orchestra, The Hilario Duran Latin Jazz Big Band, Andy Ballyntynes Large Ensemble, John Macleod and The Rex Hotel Orchestra, N.O.J.O. , Random Access Large Ensemble, The Bob Rice Latin Big Band, The Darcy Hepner Jazz Orchestra, And His Own Band, the Jason Logue Sextet. As a freelance trumpeter, Jason has backed up artists such as Diana Krall, John Pizzarelli, Aretha Franklin, Chantal Kreviazuk, Shirley Bassey, The Funk Brothers, Johnny Mathis, Jeff Healey, Mary Wilson, Bernadette Peters, Marie Osmond, Ben Vareen, Hal Linden, Don Rickles, Joan Rivers, Bobby Vinton, Little Anthony and the imperials, The Temptations, The 4 Tops, The Platters, Maureen McGovern, Robbie Lane and the Deciples, The Coasters, Martha Reeves, The Spinners, Frankie Valli, Fabian and Bobby Ridell. Jason has also performed in the Toronto productions of the musicals Dirty Dancing, Hairspray, The Last Empress, The Sound of Music, West Side Story, The Rat Pack, Ross Petty’s Cinderella, Jersey Boys, the Shaw Festival, The Stratford Festival, The Addams Family, 9 to 5, Come Fly Away, Young Frankenstien and Hair. As well, Jason has performed with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the National Arts Center Orchestra (Ottawa) as a guest 1st trumpet for many pops concerts. Jason is currently on the Faculty at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario and The Universtiy of Toronto.