On May 9th, the Opera House in Toronto hosted an unforgettable performance by GoGo Penguin, the instrumental trio hailing from Manchester, England. Since 2013, Chris Illingworth (piano), Jon Scott (drums), and Nick Blacka (double bass) have been praised for their originality and inspiration in the music industry.
Jazz singer Melanie Charles opened the evening, captivating the audience with her soulful voice. Being a one person band for the evening , along with singing she played flute, piano and used backing tracks and a loop pedal. The near capacity crowd seemed to enjoy her performance.
Melanie Charles
As GoGo Penguin began their set, the room was filled with the jazz trio’s mesmerizing
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