Chantal Thompson

Cool jazz from Kingston Ontario
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Chantal Thompson

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Chantal Thompson is a Kingston-based jazz music vocalist and multidisciplinary artist with an international reputation. Not only is she a pillar of the Kingston jazz music scene, Chantal performs with world class musicians from Canada, the United States and Europe. Her music is played on radio and satellite stations around the world and she has performed in many notable festivals, such as the Montreal jazz festival.

Chantal is a self taught musician, starting in high school where she formed her first band, won local competitions and opened for well known acts. While earning her degree in philosophy from Queen's University, Chantal fronted the band JOYY that maintained a Monday night house gig for three years straight, consistently packing the house to capacity every week. She also toured Montreal and Toronto, and traveled to Russia.

At the Ontario College of Art and Design she studied integrated media focusing on performance and audio art as well as film, painting and sculpture. This influenced her songwriting and stage presence and it was there that she started experimenting with poetry and projections, catching the attention of Warner Music Canada who organized showcase... show more
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Past Events

13
Jan
16:00 21:00
Winter Showcase Presented by the Kingston Jazz Society
Spencer Evans Trio, Chantal Thompson, Michael Broadhead, Dave Barton, Liam Cole
By Donation
The Club at the R.C.H.A.
Event can be attended in person
21
Oct
2024
16:30 18:30
Chantal Thompson
Presented by Kingston Jazz Society, American Federation of Musicians, & MPTF
Free
The Club at the R.C.H.A.
Event can be attended in person
19
Oct
2024
14:00
Kate Wyatt Jazz Trio, Chantal Thompson
Presented by Kingston Jazz Society, American Federation of Music and MPTF
$25
Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Central Branch
Event can be attended in person
28
Aug
2024
19:30 21:30
Chantal Thompson & Friends
Jazz vocalist/composer from Kingston, ON
By Donation
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person
23
Jun
2024
20:00 23:00
Ceasefire: Adam Davidson-Harden & Friends
Fundraiser-admission is free; donations to UN Crisis relef and UNRWA encouraged.
By Donation
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person
08
May
2024
19:30 21:00
Chantal Thompson, Benji Perosin, Paul Clifford, Liam Cole, Hugh Christopher Brown
Kingston jazz vocalist/composer & friends workshopping tunes
Free
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person
28
Apr
2024
13:00 22:00
Carl Merenick, Sean Hully, Michael K. Myers, Inner Harbour Jazz, Spencer Evans, ...
 
Free
Blu Martini
Event can be attended in person
14
Mar
2024
19:00
Chantal Thompson
Jazz Thursdays! No cover.
Free
Blu Martini
Event can be attended in person
07
Mar
2024
19:00 21:00
Chantal Thompson
Kingston-based jazz music vocalist and multidisciplinary artist
Free
The Club at the R.C.H.A.
Event can be attended in person
04
Feb
2024
19:30 10:00
Ras Burnett, Chantal Thompson, Richard Bannard
Presented by (h)EAR Concert + Workshop series & Bandwidth
$10
Next Church
Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
2023
16:00 18:00
Self-Advocacy in the Music Scene: Boundaries and Negotiation
Presentation and panel discussion.
By Donation
Kingston Community House at 99 York St.
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
24
Jun
2023
21:30
Skeleton Park Arts Fest 2023: Beatings Are In The Body, The Chantal Thompson Trio
Co-presented by (h)EAR Concert and Workshop Series
$10-$20
The Broom Factory
Event can be attended in person

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Local Arts Residency returns for a fourth year to Kingston Grand Theatre
Shanique Peart and Shenel Williams, Krista Muir, and Chantal Thompson selected for 2024 artists-in-residence.
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Author: Jenny Pedle
Published by: City of Kingston

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