Canadian Big Band Celebration

“Friday Night Jazz & Blues Passport”

September 25, 2026

Enjoy access to the Queens Bar & Grill and The Wismer House for Blues & Vintage Jazz. $25

Port Elgin Venues:

Queens Bar & Grill

603 Goderich Street, Port Elgin, ON

7:00pm

The Howlin' Dog Vintage Jazz Band


  • Steve Hasbury | Clarinet & Saxophone
  • Al Mullin | Trumpet
  • Paul Dearlove | Trombone
  • Ian Burbidge | Piano
  • Karen Weber | Bass
  • Mike Smith | Drums

9:00pm

Patrick Dunning Band


  • Patrick Dunning | Guitar/Vocals
  • Steve Warner | Morgan/Piano
  • Ray Thaw | Bass
  • Steve Metcalfe | Drums

Wismer House

705 Goderich Street, Port Elgin On

7:00pm

Greg Ritchie Band


  • Greg Ritchie | Guitar/Vocals
  • Al Walker | Guitar
  • Adrian Mitchell | Bass
  • Mike Campbell | Drums

9:00pm

The Rod Jewel Band


  • Rod Jewel | Guitar/Vocals
  • Jen Wardell | Keyboards
  • Greg Kuehl | Bass/Vocals
  • Fred Leighton | Sax
  • Steve Metcalf | Drums