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JOHN EBATA
His talents run deep in the music world as musician,song writer,arranger,producer,musical director and recording engineer. He has worked with Buffy Sainte-Marie, Morris Albert, Alan Parsons Project, Oscar Peterson, Steve Sexton, Joe Crone, Nancy Ward, Siobhan Duffy, Shirlene Zarintaj Brown, Michael Maxwell and Doug Cameron to name but a few. As recording engineer, his "Time Warp" album was a Juno Award Nominee for Jazz Album of the Year. As song-writer, his "Hit & Run Lover" was a Juno Award Nominee and Rhythm & Blues Song of the year at the Black Music Awards Canada.
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Siobhan Duffy and John Ebata vocal piano duo
Sat Nov 15: 7:30pm- Siobhan Duffy and John Ebata vocal piano duo will be holding a fundraiser for the York Region Media Group's Celebration of the Arts.. more information
WORLD WASHI SUMMIT
Washi still has reams of fans in Toronto
Jun 05, 2008 04:30 AM
Donna Jean MacKinnon Toronto Star
"Montreal composer John Ebata plays keyboard while artist Lorraine Pritchard creates impromptu drawings on large-scale washi, 1:30 p.m. Edward Day Gallery, 952 Queen St. W."
Torontonian Nancy Jacobi has been passionate about handmade Japanese paper for 25 years.This love has culminated in the first ever World Washi Summit featuring exhibitions, workshops, lectures, demonstrations and the work of 135 international artists, in 35 Toronto venues. For the uninitiated, washi paper is handmade from renewable plant fibres in mountainous regions of Japan. Washi, a strong versatile material, has a variety of uses including archival book restoration, shoji screens, wedding invitations and Inuit prints. Of the hundreds of variations, gampi (used by Rembrandt) is the most prized by printmakers.
AU DIAPASON
Craig Scott Gallery
November-December 2007
For the past year, Montreal-based painter Lorraine Pritchard has been collaborating with Toronto-based pianist John Ebata to produce a body of work -- paintings and music --
