Brilliant Corners - Ted Warren's Sonic 6
Join us for Ted Warren's Sonic 6 as part of the Brilliant Corners Jazz Series at Silence!
May 31st, 2026
Doors: 1:30 PM
Show: 2:00 PM
Brilliant Corners: A Silence Jazz Series presents Ted Warren's Sonic 6
Featuring Ted Warren (drums), Mark Godfrey (bass), Kelsley Grant (trombone), Allison Au (alto sax), Mike Murley (tenor sax) and Adrean Farrugia (piano)
listen to Ted Warren on Youtube
Ted has a solid reputation as a musical, versatile drummer. He is an active member of Canada’s jazz scene and has been recognized with Jazz Report’s Drummer of the Year award. He is also a well-regarded clinician and adjudicator.
Ted fronts his own quartet, Ted’s Warren Commission, which has released three CDs, First Time Caller, Songs For Doug, and the recently released The Great Regina Pizza Debate He is also member of Broadview, which he co-leads with Rich Brown and Mike Murley. They released their debut recording, Two of Clubs, on Addo records.
His latest band is Camera Pigeons, which is a quartet he formed in 2019. He was the drummer for the Boss Brass and can be heard on six of their recordings, including Velvet and Brass (with Mel Tormé), From Lush to Lively (with Oliver Jones), Even Canadians get the Blues, and The Boss Brass Plays the Jazz Classics.
Ted was also the artistic director for Kitchener Waterloo’s Jazz Room for the first five years of its existence Ted studied music at McGill and received a certificate in Jazz Studies from St. Francis Xavier University and completed his B. Mus. from Thompson Rivers University. He recently received his Master’s in Community Music from Sir Wilfrid Laurier University.
He has worked with many acclaimed performers, including Slide Hampton, Bob Newhart, Maynard Ferguson, Lew Soloff, Chuck Mangione, Jeff Healey, Norma Winstone, Sheila Jordan, Adam Nussbaum, Howard Johnson, Nick Brignola, Kenny Wheeler, Ron McClure, Doc Severinsen and Jerry Bergonzi. Ted’s extensive touring has taken him to Poland, South Korea, Spain, Brazil, Iceland, and Japan. He has also performed at Carnegie Hall with harpist Joanna Jordon.
In addition to his other recorded work, you can hear Ted on Mike Murley’s CDs Extra Time, and the Jazz Report’s Album of the Year recipient, Conversation Piece. You can also hear Ted on the Juno Award winning Tales from the Blue Lounge by Richard Underhill. Ted’s recorded work also includes the video game Cuphead and CTV’s Bomb Girls.
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Brilliant Corners: A Silence Jazz Series offers seven intimate live performances featuring Canada's finest jazz instrumentalists and a distinguished international guest.
Where exceptional music meets meaningful community in Guelph's Silence -- a unique listening room designed for retreat, connection, and deep listening.
Join us for Ted Warren's Sonic 6 as part of the Brilliant Corners Jazz Series at Silence!
May 31st, 2026
Doors: 1:30 PM
Show: 2:00 PM
Brilliant Corners: A Silence Jazz Series presents Ted Warren's Sonic 6
Featuring Ted Warren (drums), Mark Godfrey (bass), Kelsley Grant (trombone), Allison Au (alto sax), Mike Murley (tenor sax) and Adrean Farrugia (piano)
listen to Ted Warren on Youtube
Ted has a solid reputation as a musical, versatile drummer. He is an active member of Canada’s jazz scene and has been recognized with Jazz Report’s Drummer of the Year award. He is also a well-regarded clinician and adjudicator.
Ted fronts his own quartet, Ted’s Warren Commission, which has released three CDs, First Time Caller, Songs For Doug, and the recently released The Great Regina Pizza Debate He is also member of Broadview, which he co-leads with Rich Brown and Mike Murley. They released their debut recording, Two of Clubs, on Addo records.
His latest band is Camera Pigeons, which is a quartet he formed in 2019. He was the drummer for the Boss Brass and can be heard on six of their recordings, including Velvet and Brass (with Mel Tormé), From Lush to Lively (with Oliver Jones), Even Canadians get the Blues, and The Boss Brass Plays the Jazz Classics.
Ted was also the artistic director for Kitchener Waterloo’s Jazz Room for the first five years of its existence Ted studied music at McGill and received a certificate in Jazz Studies from St. Francis Xavier University and completed his B. Mus. from Thompson Rivers University. He recently received his Master’s in Community Music from Sir Wilfrid Laurier University.
He has worked with many acclaimed performers, including Slide Hampton, Bob Newhart, Maynard Ferguson, Lew Soloff, Chuck Mangione, Jeff Healey, Norma Winstone, Sheila Jordan, Adam Nussbaum, Howard Johnson, Nick Brignola, Kenny Wheeler, Ron McClure, Doc Severinsen and Jerry Bergonzi. Ted’s extensive touring has taken him to Poland, South Korea, Spain, Brazil, Iceland, and Japan. He has also performed at Carnegie Hall with harpist Joanna Jordon.
In addition to his other recorded work, you can hear Ted on Mike Murley’s CDs Extra Time, and the Jazz Report’s Album of the Year recipient, Conversation Piece. You can also hear Ted on the Juno Award winning Tales from the Blue Lounge by Richard Underhill. Ted’s recorded work also includes the video game Cuphead and CTV’s Bomb Girls.
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Brilliant Corners: A Silence Jazz Series offers seven intimate live performances featuring Canada's finest jazz instrumentalists and a distinguished international guest.
Where exceptional music meets meaningful community in Guelph's Silence -- a unique listening room designed for retreat, connection, and deep listening.
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- 4 hours
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
- Doors at 1:30 PM
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Silence
46 Essex Street
Guelph, ON N1H 3K8
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