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Aeolian Blog

Hilary Welch – Bio

June 2022

Evoking influences of early Sarah Vaughan and the powerhouse 60’s soul singers, Hilary showcases her range through the performance of beloved jazz standards and the re-imagination of popular music. The time Hilary spent studying Jazz at the University of Toronto […]

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Gina Farrugia – Bio

June 2022

Gina Farrugia is a jazz musician and educator from Southwestern Ontario who studied voice, violin and arts admin at the University of Waterloo and started her career in Hamburg, Germany. She regularly performs with Peter Karle and with jazz and […]

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Over $70,000 raised at Concert for Peace in support of Ukrainian refugees and those trapped by conflict in Ukraine

March 2022

London, ON – The Aeolian Hall welcomed over 600 guests and more than 1,000 livestream viewers from over thirty countries to a two-night event raising over $70,000 in support for Ukrainian refugees and those trapped by the conflict in Ukraine […]

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The McCartney Years: Scott Wilkinson – Bio

March 2022

Scott Wilkinson (Backing vocals, keyboards) Scott Wilkinson, born and raised in South Western Ontario, Canada, was introduced to the piano at the age of 3. With strong influence from his grandfather, jazz pianist Grant Graham, it was clear at an early […]

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The McCartney Years: Dean McKey – Bio

March 2022

Dean McKey as Joe English (Drums) Dean – originally from Sault Ste. Marie, Canada – began performing and writing music early in life, while learning to play drums to accompany his musical brother and father in their band. These passions eventually […]

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The McCartney Year: Matt Hache – Bio

March 2022

Matt Haché as Jimmy McCullough (Backing vocals, guitar, percussion) Matt has had music in his life from the young age of 5, when he started piano lessons for the first time. Growing bored of the instrument, he eventually became enamoured with […]

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The McCartney Years: David Usselman – Bio

March 2022

David Usselman as Denny Laine (Backing vocals, bass, guitar) During his teen years, David explored many different styles of music and expanded his instrumental palette.  Realizing it would enable him to connive his way into more bands, he picked up […]

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The McCartney Years, Jennifer Pool – Bio

March 2022

Jennifer Pool as Linda McCartney (Backing vocals, keyboards, percussion) Jennifer Pool, off-stage and on-stage wife to lead singer, Yuri Pool, was born and raised on a horse farm in Michigan, where she helped train and ride competitive show-jumping and dressage horses. […]

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The McCartney Years – Yuri Pool, Biography

March 2022

Yuri Pool as Paul McCartney (Lead vocals, bass, guitar, piano) Lead singer and performer, Yuri Pool, began his epic musical journey as a little boy in Holland, listening to his dad’s treasured Beatles and Wings records and subsequently requesting a […]

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Aeolian Featured in Professional Sound Magazine

October 2020

In the October issue of Professional Sound magazine, the Aeolian Hall is featured in an article written by Editor-in-Chief Kevin King. With thanks to Kevin, we are proud to be featured along side our friends at the PA Shop (Music […]

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