Jim Vivian Tickets

Jim Vivian (born January 21, 1961) is a renowned Canadian jazz bassist hailing from Newfoundland. With a career spanning decades, he has performed with leading figures in contemporary jazz and contributed to influential ensembles. Vivian is known for his robust tone, versatile repertoire, and commitment to jazz education. He joined the University of Toronto Jazz Studies faculty in 2002 and is a longtime collaborator with the Jeff Johnston Trio. In 2025, he became a core member of the Atlantic Jazz Collective, contributing to the acclaimed Seascape project.

Newfoundland and Atlantic Canada audiences know him for live performances across the region, including St. John’s and Corner Brook, as part of a cross-Canada tour tied to Seascape. Whether on stage with jazz legends or in the classroom guiding the next generation of players, Vivian embodies the collaborative spirit and technical prowess that define modern Canadian jazz.

Explore Jim Vivian's discography, from early releases to contemporary projects. Highlights include Seascape (2025, Alma Records) featuring Norma Winstone and Joe LaBarbera, Sometime Ago (2018), Returning (2013), Nuage (2002), and The Field (1997). While official personal social profiles are not publicly verified, Vivian’s work is documented through ensembles like the Atlantic Jazz Collective and through university bios and project pages. For booking or inquiries, secure your seats and connect with the teams behind his performances for reliable access to tickets and show details.

Social links: Atlantic Jazz Collective projects and related ensemble pages provide official information. For ongoing updates and releases, check the ensemble pages and university bios associated with Jim Vivian’s performances.