Pianist

Just steps from Benaroya Hall, it’s Jazz@SCMS! You’ll hear George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue for piano and big band and music of the legendary jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. VIP purchasers are invited to a late-night jam session at the Center following the concert.

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2023 Summer Festival 12

The Triple Door

The Oscar Peterson Centennial Quartet celebrates the life and music of Oscar Peterson, one of Canada’s most iconic musical figures. This exceptional ensemble showcases renowned Canadian talent, featuring JUNO Award winners Robi Botos (piano), Mike Downes (bass) and Jim Doxas (drums), alongside renowned guitarist Ulf Wakenius, a ten-year veteran of the Oscar Peterson Quartet. Special guest pianist Justin Kauflin will take the stage for this centennial celebration performance. Other guest artists include Lex French (trumpet), Andrew McAnsh (trumpet), Colleen Allen (saxophone), and Matt Woroshyl (saxophone). During the evening, Peterson’s youngest daughter, Céline Peterson, will join the band to offer the audience an intimate, anecdote-filled look into her father’s remarkable life and career.

Robi Botos

Pianist

Events

Upcoming events

Apr 26, 2025

Oscar Peterson Centennial Quartet · FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Past events

Jun 27, 2023

2023 Summer Festival 12 · Seattle Chamber Music Society

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