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Welcome to the official web site for Canadian musician
Vanessa Rodrigues

Vanessa is known mainly for her work as a jazz and funk Hammond B-3 organist. She also plays a wide assortment of other musical roles, including Salsa/Merengue pianist and church organist.

To discover more, check out her Biography. To see what she is currently working on, or to hear sound clips, have a look at the Projects page. Read what others have to say about her and her music in Press releases.

... And be sure to check the Calendar for upcoming shows and events.

News

***8th Annual Organ Jam Session***

will be held at Brutopia during the Montreal Jazz Festival!

Click here for details >>

Vanessa, in collaboration with Martin Petersen and Cory Weeds, will be presenting:

"Walk on the Wild Side - tribute to Jimmy Smith" at the Vancouver Jazz Festival

Click here for more info >>


iTunes!

Vanessa Rodrigues' Soul Project is available in digital format for download at iTunes.
Click on the following link to open the iTunes pages: (you must have Apple iTunes for this to work)

Vanessa Rodrigues Soul Project - iTunes

 

Website News:

Click HERE to hear highlights from Vanessa's previous concert with Oscar Stagnaro Live in Montreal, November 2nd 2006 >>


Jazz and popular music on the pipe organ
Click here to go to sound clips >>


Biography is now available in Italian and French!.

Buy Vanessa's Recordings:

*** NEW CD ***

Gale/Rodrigues Group Live at the Rex
Vanessa, in collaboration with saxophonist Chris Gale from Toronto, released their much anticipated live concert recording in November of 2007.
Click here for more details>>


 

*** DEBUT CD ***

"Soul Project, as well-executed as it is, is an
audacious début all about heart and soul ..."
-John Kelman, allaboutjazz.com

Click here for John Kelman's complete review
For details about the CD click here.


 

also available on this site:
*** Free Oxygen - Funkosynthesis ***

"What do you get when you squeeze a Tower of Power guitar tone, Earth Wind and Fire drum licks, Red Hot Chili Peppers bass grooves, B.T. Express percussion,
Hammond B-3 riffs with Prince meets David Bowie Vocals?
Sounds like Funk to you? Yeah, Free Oxygen Funk."