Les Musiciens

(in alphabetical order)

Rodion Boshoer
(Violin)

Classically trained like his idol Grappelli, versatile and talented Rodion brings to the band a sound that expresses his Russian roots and the influence of his work with the Broadway production and tours of Forever Tango

Rodion Boshoer and Chris McKhool alternate performances with Club Django

Gerry Duligal
(Piano Accordion)

Gerry was practically weaned on jazz from birth through his father's influence. Bringing his own interest in everything from Bach to Bacharach and his fascination with European accordion styles, Gerry has found a good home with Club Django.

John Farrell
(Lead Guitar)

From bluegrass to rock, if you've heard it John's played it!  His influences are as varied: Charlie Christian, Danny Gatton and Django Reinhardt!  John has been playing the guitar 25 years.

Chris McKhool
(Violin)

Chris draws inspiration from the great jazz string players of our time such as John Blake Jr. and the Turtle Island String Quartet. Chris also performs around the globe with his children’s concerts, including FiddleFire!

Chris McKhool and Rodion Boshoer alternate performances with Club Django

Tony Oldland
(Rhythm Guitar)

Tony is a long time Django fan from Manchester, England, and an avid frequenter of Samois sur Seine.  He brings to Club Django Toronto an in-depth knowledge of the gypsy jazz world.  Tony plays a John Le Voi guitar.

André Séguinot
(Rhythm Guitar)

André, shown here playing his 1961 Favino guitar, is the founder of Club Django Toronto.  Born in Montpellier, France, he is the only member to have seen Django Reinhardt perform.

Abbey Sholzberg
(Double Bass)

Born in Montréal, Abbey studied at McGill University's Faculty of Music.  A professional musician since 1969, he has played in almost every genre imaginable.

 

Guest Performers


Jonathan Marks
(Violin)
Tony Quarrington
(Lead Guitar)
Lenny Solomon
(Violin)

 

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