Midtown Conversations: The Jazz Room's Steven Preece and singer Mary-Catherine Pazzano

Host Danielle Deveau interviews STEPHEN PREECE, President of the Grand River Jazz Society and founder of The Jazz Room in Waterloo.They talk about: -how The Jazz Room found a home -the importance of live music and supporting artists in our communities -the challenges that local cultural organizations continue to faceWe also dig into the archives for an interview with MARY-CATHERINE PAZZANO that Allison Dyjach captured for @onthescenekw last year.They talk:-the road to becoming a working musician-favourite local venues @thejazzroom and @registrytheatreThis season our theme music is "Locanita" from @juneytyetkiner.Great big special thanks to the Grand Valley Construction Association for their sponsorship of this community program!#midtownconversations #kwmusic #kwjazz #grandriverjazzsociety #livemusickw #midtownkw #kwawesome #communityradio #commercialfreeradio#grandvalleyconstructionassociation ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★