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John Russon

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About Me

Music Dates: JOHN RUSSON QUARTET performing at the Tranzac , Toronto, SUNDAY OCTOBER 28, 10 PM, with Mike Milligan--bass, Chris Gale--saxophone. Tom Richards--trombone, Nick Fraser--drums and at Gate 403 , Toronto, THURSDAY DEC 13, 5PM-8PM. I'm also playing in a duo with PETER HILL at Gate 403, SUNDAY OCT 21, 9pm-midnight, SUNDAY NOV 18, 9pm-midnight, and SUNDAY DEC 16, 9pm to midnight, and with the PATRICIA FAGAN BAND at Gate 403, MONDAY DEC 17, 8PM-Midnight with Tim Hamel (trumpet), Scott Peterson (bass),and Nick Fraser, (drums). With SHANNON HOFF, Saturday December 15, 6-8 pm, at the the Tranzac . Philosophy Dates: Sept 23: International Merleau-Ponty Circle (Memphis); October 10: Trent University (Peterborough); October 26: Western Canadian Philosophical Association (Winnipeg); November 9: Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (Chicago); November 16: Brock University (St Catharines); December 10: University of Maine (Orono); December 29: American Philosophical Association (Baltimore); January 28 (tentative): Rhodes College (Memphis); March 28: Hegel's Philosophy of Right (Toronto); April 4: Kierkegaard Society (Toronto).

My Interests

Jazz, Philosophy

I'd like to meet:

People who read my book HUMAN EXPERIENCE. You can get it here .

Music:

John Stetch, Donny McCaslin, Ellery Eskelin, Tom Rainey

Movies:

The American Friend

Books:

Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury; Plato, Gorgias

Heroes:

Favourite Dancer: Julia Cleveland. Favourite Server: Dawn