Get ready to swing into spring with Take Nine at Cornerstone Music Cafe - it's going to be a musical blast! Take Nine is a dynamic 9-member jazz combo from the University of Calgary, led by Carsten Rubeling. Featuring a tightly blended horn section that delivers delivering crisp lines and lush harmonies. Anchoring the band is a driving rhythm section whose sensitivity and dynamic range provide both a solid foundation and a spark for exploration. Take Nine also features two dynamic vocalists bringing fresh interpretations to the stage. The evening will showcase an exciting mix of styles, from the fiery, groove-driven funk of Harold Mabern Jr., to the snappy, soulful blues of Horace Silver, alongside the infectious grooves of Stevie Wonder and the evocative storytelling of Joni Mitchell. Expect rich harmonies, funky solos, and captivating vocal performances. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz fan or simply love great live music, Take Nine delivers a night of rhythm, soul, and spontaneity that will keep you moving from the first note to the last. Izy Montanez - Drums Zach Oberhamer - Piano Elijah Chambers - Guitar Gino Mania - Electric Bass Anjie Corpuz - Alto Saxophone Nancy Partlow - Trombone Cormac McVean - Vocals and Trombone Emily Holowka - Trumpet Kyla Lomocso - Vocals