Ron Samworth

Jazz from Vancouver BC

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Ron Samworth

Instruments: Guitar details

Guitarist/composer Ron Samworth, a cornerstone of Canada’s creative music community, has a keen ear for unusual textures and approaches improvising with a unique structural conception. He leads the acclaimed quartet Talking Pictures and composes for theatre, film, and dance projects. Samworth has performed with Barry Guy, Wayne Horvitz, Han Bennink, and others.

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Current Projects

CABS:Arntzen/Samworth/Cole/Brooks

Guitar

2008 - present

Dark Blue World

Guitar

2002 - present

Hard Rubber Orchestra

1990 - present

Peggy Lee Band

guitar

Wolf Country

guitar

Samworth/Tung/Dhillon

Guitar/Composer

Vatcher/Buck/Moor/Samworth

guitar

The Luscious - Vancouver

guitar

edgeffect

Guitar

Bande X

guitar

The Unexpected

guitar

Peggy Lee Band

guitar

Francois Houle Festival Chamber Orchestra

guitar

Ron Samworth's Ambidextrous

guitar

Ron Samworth's 1067 Band

acoustic/electric guitars

Talking Pictures

guitar

Past Projects

Cobra: Vancouver Operations

guitar, prompter

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May

2017

22:00

Dogs Do Dream & Sick Boss Album Release Party: Ron Samworth, Peggy Lee, JP Carte...

Sawdust Collector presents Ron Samworth's 'Dogs Do Dream' and Sick Boss in celeb...

$10

The China Cloud

May

2017

18:00

Life music,songs and dance.: Alexander Sevastian Musician (Toronto.Ontario), Fo...

Please come to our new concert with famous Russian accordion player from Toronto...

$20-$30

The Russian Hall

Apr

2017

21:30

Sawdust Collector weekly concert/performance series: Ron Samworth, Barbara Adler...

Sawdust Collector is a weekly concert series taking place on Tuesday nights at T...

$5-$10

The Gold Saucer

Nov

2016

22:00

Interference Patterns Vol. 3: Cole Schmidt, Ron Samworth, Skye Brooks, Dan Gauch...

Interference Patterns continues on November 4th with Double Downer - a double tr...

$10

Merge

Nov

2016

20:30

Peggy Lee's Echo Painting: Peggy Lee Band, Cole Schmidt, Meredith Bates, Bradsha...

Live at The WISE is proud to presents ... Peggy Lee's Echo Painting & J.P Carte...

$20

WISE Hall

Sep

2016

19:30 21:30

Proliferasian: Proliferasian, Finn Manniche, Lan Tung, JP Carter, Ron Samworth, ...

Proliferasian performs cutting edge music rooted in Chinese music and avant-gard...

$15

Orpheum Annex

Sep

2016

19:30 21:30

Proliferasian, Lan Tung, JP Carter, Ron Samworth, Kevin Romain , Colin Cowan, Fi...

Proliferasian performs cutting edge music rooted in Chinese music and avant-gard...

$15

Annex

Apr

2016

20:00

light shadow fire | taipei london vancouver: Lan Tung, Li Tung, Ron Samworth, Li...

With musicians from Taipei, London and Vancouver, and live painting by Li Tung, ...

$10-$15

The Western Front

Sep

2015

20:00

Sweetbird: Peggy Lee, Tony Wilson, Ron Samworth, Lisa Cay Miller , JP Carter, Mi...

Join us on the 8th floor of PAL Studio Theatre and Patio for the fall NOW Societ...

$5-$20

PAL Studio Theatre

Mar

2015

20:00 23:00

Rolf Kempf, Dave Symington, Ron Samworth

Rolf Kempf with Dave Symington and Ron Samworth: An eclectic and electrifying ev...

$10

Backstage Lounge

Feb

2015

leftcoast/eastcoast improv series: Nouveau Jazz Libre de Québec Trio (NJLQ), S...

50 years have passed since the legendary saxophonist/composer/creative pioneer J...

$5-$20

The Western Front

Feb

2015

leftcoast/eastcoast improv series: Nouveau Jazz Libre de Québec Trio (NJLQ), S...

50 years have passed since the legendary saxophonist/composer/creative pioneer J...

$5-$20

The Western Front

Feb

2015

leftcoast/eastcoast improv series: Nouveau Jazz Libre de Québec Trio (NJLQ), S...

50 years have passed since the legendary saxophonist/composer/creative pioneer J...

$5-$20

The Western Front

Dec

2014

20:00 22:30

Rolf Kempf: Rolf Kempf, Dave Symington, Ron Samworth

An evening of world, jazz and blues music performed by Rolf Kempf, Dave Symingto...

$10

Backstage Lounge

Jun

2012

20:00 23:30

Performing original music with intensity, emotion and beauty at the intimate Iro...

New compositions by leader and cellist Peggy Lee will be presented alongside fav...

$12-$15

Ironworks

Nov

2011

16:00 00:00

Talking Pictures, Very Special Guests

$5-$10

El Barrio Restaurante

Apr

2011

20:00 16:00

Amor Pa Japon Fundraiser: Ganas, Batuque Axe , The Unexpected

10.00 tix available at Hernande'z 735 Yates street. Featuring live music from...

$10

Hernande'z 735 Yates

Feb

2011

22:00 14:00

Astronautalis, Def3, Head Space, The Unexpected

$10-$12

Lucky Bar

Dec

2010

21:30 01:00

FESTIVUS (for the rest of us) Early Show: Rocky Mountain Rebel Music, Crude Cult...

Come check out Rocky Mountain Rebel Music at their first show back from tour and...

$5-$7

The Upstairs Cabaret

Oct

2010

20:30

DarkBlueWorld Eastern-European Send Off: Dark Blue World, Ralf, The SSRIs

Thursday, October 7th: DarkBlueWorld invite you to our send off gig as we a...

Railway Club

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Dogs Do Dream & Sick Boss Album Release Party: Ron Samworth, Peggy Lee, JP Carte...

Life music,songs and dance.: Alexander Sevastian Musician (Toronto.Ontario), Fo...

Sawdust Collector weekly concert/performance series: Ron Samworth, Barbara Adler...

Interference Patterns Vol. 3: Cole Schmidt, Ron Samworth, Skye Brooks, Dan Gauch...

Peggy Lee's Echo Painting: Peggy Lee Band, Cole Schmidt, Meredith Bates, Bradsha...

Proliferasian: Proliferasian, Finn Manniche, Lan Tung, JP Carter, Ron Samworth, ...

Proliferasian, Lan Tung, JP Carter, Ron Samworth, Kevin Romain , Colin Cowan, Fi...

light shadow fire | taipei london vancouver: Lan Tung, Li Tung, Ron Samworth, Li...

Sweetbird: Peggy Lee, Tony Wilson, Ron Samworth, Lisa Cay Miller , JP Carter, Mi...

Rolf Kempf, Dave Symington, Ron Samworth

leftcoast/eastcoast improv series: Nouveau Jazz Libre de Québec Trio (NJLQ), S...

leftcoast/eastcoast improv series: Nouveau Jazz Libre de Québec Trio (NJLQ), S...

leftcoast/eastcoast improv series: Nouveau Jazz Libre de Québec Trio (NJLQ), S...

Rolf Kempf: Rolf Kempf, Dave Symington, Ron Samworth

Performing original music with intensity, emotion and beauty at the intimate Iro...

Talking Pictures, Very Special Guests

Amor Pa Japon Fundraiser: Ganas, Batuque Axe , The Unexpected

Astronautalis, Def3, Head Space, The Unexpected

FESTIVUS (for the rest of us) Early Show: Rocky Mountain Rebel Music, Crude Cult...

DarkBlueWorld Eastern-European Send Off: Dark Blue World, Ralf, The SSRIs

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