September 2025

Taking Flight

In Moonlight (feat. Lorna Crozier, Doriann Forrester & Esther Ewing)

Guitarist and lap steel player Christine Bougie has appeared on hundreds of recordings over the past two decades. She’s been a go-to side musician to a long list of artists, including Bahamas, Sarah Harmer, Gretchen Peters, Hannah Georgas, The Weather Station, and The Queer Songbook Orchestra. Bougie’s newest release, Firm Believer, was co-produced during the pandemic with longtime collaborator Joshua Van Tassel and it comes out June 23rd, 2021

Track listing:
1. Think From the End
2. Who's Got You (Christine Bougie & The Queer Songbook Orchestra)
3. Do I Ramble
4. Clairvoyance (Christine Bougie)

Website: https://christinebougie.bandcamp.com/

This Bright North - Christine Bougie

Aline Homzy is an award-winning violinist and composer. Originally from Montreal, born to a Québécois mom and an American dad with Eastern-European roots, her original music reflects her culturally-diverse background. An in-demand sideman, she has recorded for artists including David Occhipinti, Andrew Downing, The Weather Station, Amanda Tosoff and many more. She is an up-and-coming strings arranger and is quickly becoming known for her string orchestra writing, having been selected for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra's Explore the Score. A recipient of numerous grants, Aline is in the process of recording her first album, supported by the Canada, Ontario and Toronto Arts Councils.

Track listing:
1. Colline de Belleville (Aline's Étoile Magique)
2. Chrysalis (with David Occhipinti)
3. The Promise (Andrew Homzy and the European Broadcast Union Jazz Orchestra)
4. King's Garden (with Les Petits Nouveaux)

Website: https://www.alinehomzy.com/

This Bright North - Aline Homzy

Just viola and voice.  Original arrangement.  Produced and engineered by Tommy Davy.

Blackbird

Single out June 9
From Aline Homzy's Éclipse, out August 25, 2023

Featuring:
Aline Homzy - violin, theremin, synth, voice
Michael Davidson - vibraphone (+ bowed vibes), piano, synth, marimba
Thom Gill - guitar (acoustic, electric), synth
Dan Fortin - bass
Marito Marques - percussion, drums
João  Frade - accordion (1, 4)
Felicity Williams - voice (11)
David Travers-Smith - additional synth

Eclipse

Caraway - Aline Homzy

The Birth Song 誕生歌(Bilingual Song)
from children's opera The Monkiest King 淘氣小猴皇
for SA children chorus (2 groups of "Elements" characters)
by Alice Ping Yee Ho 何冰頤 and Marjorie Chan



The Monkiest King - Scene 1 Birth Song

Song of The Clouds 彩雲之歌
from children's opera The Monkiest King 淘氣小猴皇
for erhu, pipa, piano and SATB chorus
music & Chinese lyrics: Alice Ping Yee Ho
作曲及中文歌詞: 何冰頤


Song of the Clouds

David French // tenor saxophone
Michael Davidson // vibraphone
Dan Fortin // bass
Fabio Ragnelli // drums

Recorded by Jeremy Bernard at The Jazz Room in Waterloo, ON on Nov 28th 2015

Thanks to the Grand River Jazz Society

Art by Jared Raab (jaredraab.com)

kwjazzroom.com



Adldmbdld // Live @ The Jazz Room

This piece was performed at a student composers concert at Wilfrid Laurier University in the spring of 2017.

Performers: Morgan Lovell, Isaac Maliach, Dylan Murphy, Chris Yoon, Jeremy Hunter

Revolve

Catnip by Aline Homzy
violin - Aline Homzy
manouche guitars: Tak Arikushi and Andy mac
bass: Jim Sexton
vibes: Michael Davidson

Aline's étoile magique 02 Catnip-Mstr-3

Johnny's Idea

Billy Joel is the greatest - the king of Long Island.  Here is our homage. 

Piano Man

Performers:

Amanda Lowry (flute), Erik McKintyre (trumpet), Veda Hingert-McDonald (violin), Carl Ng (saxophone), Morgan Lovell (cello), Gregory Turner (piano), Brayden Krueger (marimba), Max Lindsay (percussion)

This composition is made up of a collection of different guidelines ranging in specificity, so that the resulting music is left up to the various improvisatory choices of the performers. 

This piece was performed on April 6th 2019 at the composition students' Grad Festival at Wilfrid Laurier University.

what I heard through your ears

Both Sides Now

Association of Canadian Women Composers

The ACWC is a professional organization for Canadian women composers, their supporters, and the performers of their music.

Aline's étoile magique 02 Catnip-Mstr-3

ALINE HOMZY

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