# Event Details - **Event Name**: JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 22 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 22 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael OcchipintiAbout this EventTickets GA: $15 + HSTTickets VIP: $20 + HST VIP - Front row seating and meet and greet!Doors open at 1:00PMShow starts at 2:00PMLester McLean - vocals/saxMichael Occhipinti - guitarLester McLean is a native of Toronto and has been active professionally since the early 90’s. Known mainly as a saxophonist who sang a little bit in his first few years, the instrumental funk-fusion band The Colour of Soul was the first outlet for McLean’s songwritingBy 2003 he was singing and fronting The Lester McLean Trio and the group released a CD entitled “Best Foot Forward” in 2005. The disc features a collection of covers and originals, 5 of which were penned by Lester.Fast forwarding to 2011 he released “Lester McLean – LM: 4, 3,2,1” which features 12 originals all penned by McLean and 3 covers. LM: 4,3,2,1 demonstrates Lester’s versatility with a wide array of musical styles and the soulful, eclectic sound that defines his listening tastes and talents.For more than 25 years Lester has carried out his tradition of writing and releasing original Christmas music. “A Mostly A Capella Christmas” a compilation of Lester’s holiday songs was released in 2014. Lester released “A Mostly A Capella Christmas Vol 2” in December 2024.There are plan to release several singles starting in March 2026.Throughout his career, Lester has performed with a wide array of Canadian and International artists including, Maestro, jacksoul, Colin James, Divine Brown, and Jim Cuddy.Check out:Ticket Information (please read carefully)No need to bring a physical copy of the ticket for entry. Please bring your eventbrite ticket on your phone or provide the name the tickets were purchased under for check-in.General Admisson seating is on a first come basis.Presale tickets are available until 2PM the day of the show. Unsold tickets will be able to purchased at the door while supplies last.Refunds are available, you can do so by requesting a refund via eventbrite or emailing events@thepilot.ca.Any questions or concerns please email events@thepilot.ca.By purchasing a ticket, you'll be added to The Pilot’s mailing list to receive updates on upcoming events and promotions. Your contact information may also be shared with the performers so they can keep you in the loop about future shows. You can unsubscribe at any time. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/jazzintorontos-songbird-series-lester-mclean-with-michael-occhipinti/100001983266581734 - **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Meetups, performances - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 16.95, max: 22.6, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Toronto - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: The Pilot - **lat**: 43.6709707 - **long**: -79.38826310000002 - **full address**: The Pilot, 22 Cumberland Street, Toronto, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/7bf00a26adc714238db778ff2d5ff19e9ae7d113ac77930213a5ac75aa2b7900-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfdeedf-gmir.jpg?v=1771404698 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti being held? - **A:** JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti takes place on Sun, 22 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 22 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Pilot, 22 Cumberland Street, Toronto, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti? - **A:** Ticket prices for JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti range from CAD 17 to CAD 23 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityJazz General AdmissionCAD 17 + CAD 2 taxAvailableVIPCAD 23 + CAD 3 taxAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti? - **A:** JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti is organized by The Pilot. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** JazzInToronto's Songbird Series: Lester McLean with Michael Occhipinti is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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