A Night of Music with Mary Lou Sicoly and Mark Cassius, with John Ebata at The Loft

Pacline Corporation proudly presents a musical collaboration in concert, with proceeds to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Sault Ste. Marie. We bring home to the Sault, singer Mary Lou Sicoly, now based in Toronto, with Mark Cassius and her musical director John Ebata and special guests.

MARY LOU SICOLY
Juno nominee and recipient of the CARAS (Juno) and TV Ontario music awards, Mary Lou Sicoly has been singing all her life , doing guest spots as a teenager with her Dad’s dance band in Sault Ste. Marie. She has sung with everything from big bands to small ensembles as well as solo performances from classical to world to jazz. In May 2022, Mary Lou launched her debut jazz album “Lemon Meringue Pie” to a sold out audience at the Jazz Bistro in Toronto, followed by an Ontario and East Coast tour. Mary Lou is thrilled to be back performing in her hometown.
https://marylousicoly.com/

MARK CASSIUS
Mark is a versatile Performer, touring internationally for eight years as Baritone in the Canadian Pop/A cappella quartet, "The Nylons” as well as appearing on Broadway, in the Original Cast of “Ragtime” and revivals of “Jesus Christ Superstar” and “Shenandoah”. He received a Broadway World, “Best Actor” nomination for “The Musical of Musicals” (the Musical). He has spent seasons at both the Shaw and Stratford Festivals. Mark is also a Performance Instructor at Sheridan College and TMU (formerly Ryerson).
https://www.facebook.com/MarkCassius

JOHN EBATA
His talents are Versatile with a capital “V”. He is respected in all the extended categories of musician, song writer, producer, musical director, arranger and recording engineer. Equally versatile in all musical styles from jazz to world folk songs to rock and R&B. He has become the first-choice accompanist of many great singer songwriters and acclaimed to be one of the top Canadian piano-keyboardists and continues to work with artists from all parts of the world. Recording engineer for Juno-nominated jazz albums, Black Music composer’s award for song of the year, he performed and recorded with the likes of Buffy St. Marie, Morris Albert & Oscar Peterson.
This performance includes excerpts from his show "Life Onstage with the Stars", played on Lady Gaga's PianoArc.