Featured musicians in The Victoria International JazzFest and many other events, Lust Life has been a staple of the Victoria & Island music scene for many years. Frequently guest soloists join the band to offer their opinions in the language of jazz. The repertoire stems from the love of the jazz song form, the great American songbook and takes ... more info

Bryn Badel is a classically trained trumpet player and vocalist who leads The Lust Life Jazz Band, and appears with many local groups including Jazz, Latin, Blues, and Classical music ensembles. He has recorded on many albums including motion picture soundtracks and commercials. Former soloist with The Victoria Symphony, The Vancouver Isla... more info

Saxman Paul Wainwright has done it all. Having toured extensively with his own group as well as others, his recordings continue to receive world-wide airplay. The group always features the region's top players playing to their maximum potential as a super tight unit. With their ever changing blend of his original music plus smooth jazz and pop favo... more info