Bobby Cairns Awards & Performance History

AWARDS:
Louis Armstrong Scholarship - Lennox School of Music
Juno Awards l978 - Tommy Banks Band
AMPEA Award l987 - The Guitar

JAZZ FESTIVALS:
Montreux Jazz Festival (Switzerland) Calgary/Edmonton/Saskatoon Jazz Festivals Lucerne Festival (Switzerland) South Korea Jazz Tour (P.J. Perry Trio) Biel Festival (Switzerland)

STAGEBAND FESTIVALS:
(Adjudicator/Clinician)
Montreal Alcan Jazz Festival Brandon Festival Quebec Nationals Winnipeg Festival Toronto Nationals Rocky Mountain Festival Vancouver Nationals Cantando Festival - Edmonton Calgary Nationals

MUSIC DIRECTOR:
On Stage (CBC Television talent series)
Tommy Banks Show (five night a week television)
The Guitar
36 Provincial Telethons (Saskatchewan/Edmonton)PERFORMANCES/TELEVISION:
Tommy Banks Show Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra SCTV Television series ISME Rocky Mountain All Star Band 2000 Soloist, Edmonton Symphony Yardbird Suite-many occasions Over 40 ITV Television specials Kaos Club Calgary Jazz Radio Canada Jesus Christ Super Star

LECTURES/PERFORMANCES:
Kiev concert halls as guest lecturer and performer
University of Alberta Jazz camp (annual) - Dominic Spira Director
Grant MacEwan College
Calgary Stampede Talent Showcase (annual)

PERFORMANCES WITH:
Chet Baker; P.J.Perry; Moe Koffman; Guido Basso; Pepper Adams; Paul Horn; Jimmy Guiffee; Joe Gordon; Don Thompson (bass); Dave Young; Clint Houston; David Foster; Bobby Shue; Julian Preaster; Doug Riley; Grady Tate; Kenny Dorham; Dianne Carroll; Nancy Wilson; Joe Williams; Percy Faith; Cleo Laine; Johnny Dankworth; Tom Jones; Della Reese; Nanna Mouskara; Bermadette Peters; Mel Torme; Bob Hope; Bob Newhart; Peter Metz; Dinah Shore; Red Skeleton; Julius Larossa; Michael Burgess.