Drummer and bandleader Kelby MacNayr composes music that is alive, stunning, and pulsating with rhythms and melodies from the jazz world and beyond!

Live jazz, without a net!

Five of the West Coast’s finest improvisers create music that is at once brand new and rooted, gossamer and earthy!

Featuring:

• Owen Chow, Trumpet
• Roy Styffe, Saxophone
• Zack Santella, Piano
• Peter Dowse, Bass
• Kelby MacNayr, Drums/Composition

*Please note: This group is swapping places with the Andrew Greenwood Quintet, originally scheduled to play on July 9th, now performing on August 27th, 2024.

We invite congregation members to share their best photos (landscape orientation) from the neighbourhood. Whether it's on a specific theme or just capturing the beauty around us, your photos can be a part of our powerpoints and the cover image for our next upcoming livestream on YouTube. Upload your picture here or send it at communication@jamesbayunited.com.

Let's discover new images together and showcase the vibrant life of our community!

We are excited to announce a free 5-session course on infant massage for families with babies from birth to 12 months. Hosted at the James Bay United Church Lower Hall, these sessions will take place on Wednesdays from July 31 to August 28, 2024, from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Learn techniques from the International Association of Infant Massage (IAIM) to support relaxation, sensory stimulation, relief, and bonding with your baby. Donations to the church or food basket are appreciated. To reserve a spot or for more information, contact Roberta Thomson at thomsonroberta@hotmail.com or 514-691-4395 (Victoria). Join us for this nurturing experience!