One of CBC Music’s picks for the “35 Best Canadian Jazz Musicians Under 35”, guitarist and composer, Sam Kirmayer, has released two albums as a leader, Opening Statement (Chromatic Audio, 2017) and High and Low (Cellar Live, 2018). His playing has been described as “no pretence or posturing, only musical sincerity” (Jazz Guitar Life) and “never overstated and always expressed with good taste.” (All About Jazz). His third recording as a leader, "In This Moment" featuring an all-star cast of the Montreal jazz scene, will be released March 4th on Cellar Music.