Kelly Craig


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Kelly Craig

613-851-4682

kelly@kellycraig.com



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shinemusicacademy.com

shineconcerts.com

theshinegroup.com

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Kelly Craig




Kelly Craig is the CEO and Musical Director for the Shine Group. He is a multi-instrumentalist who is proficient on trumpet, electric bass, drum set, keyboard and is equally comfortable performing and teaching diverse styles of music ranging from jazz to rock or from salsa to classical.


His experience ranges from a utility chair in the Regina Symphony to performances with the Temptations and Four Tops. Kelly has performed on many stages including the National Arts Centre, Parliament Hill and Jazz and Blues festivals across Canada and abroad.


In 2010, Kelly is completing his post-secondary studies at Carleton University in music performance. His instructors include Kevin Dean (Professor of Music, Jazz Studies, McGill University), Dr. Ed Lewis (Professor Emeritus, Specialist of Jazz and Trumpet, University of Regina), Karen Donnelly (Master of Music, McGill University and Principal Trumpet, NAC Orchestra) and many more.


Kelly is a regionally, nationally and internationally recognized bandleader who combines his experience with the love of teaching in the classroom.