Guitarist Jim Head has worked with such renowned jazz artists as Tim Hagans, Sheila Jordan, Maria Schneider, Bob Mintzer, Steve Slagle, Ralph Bowen, Gil Goldstein, Jane Bunnett, Kirk MacDonald, Christine Jensen, Phil Dwyer, John O’Gallagher, David Braid, Mike Downes, Myron Walden, P.J. Perry, Doug Riley, Chet Doxas, Chris Tarry, and many others. He has performed in clubs, concerts, and festivals across Canada, as well as Europe, China, Mexico, and the U.S.A.
Jim has appeared on over forty recordings, including three as a leader: Mind's Eye, released in 2006, his 2015 Juno-nominated release, Zoetrope, and his acclaimed 2022 recording, Prismatic.
In addition to his career as a performer, Jim is an associate professor at MacEwan
University in Edmonton, where he has been the guitar department head since 2007.