On July 04, Star System makes their long-awaited return to play the music of the legendary Sun Ra at Hero's Welcome. Led by Dan Gaucher & featuring 13 (!!!!) of the city's finest creative musicians, Star System invites you to an evening of Outer Space Music! This group has performed only sporadically since it's formation […]
Adam Robert Thomas is a JUNO Nominated performer from Vancouver, Canada. He was introduced in the US as the feature vocalist and bassist of the critically acclaimed Dan Brubeck Quartet. His 2018 self-titled debut album spent 12 weeks in the top 50 of R&B and Soul radio charts for Roots Music Report, as well has […]
One of the finest tenor players in the country makes his return to the Hero's Welcome stage! Ardeshir will be joined by by Winston Matsushita, David Caballero & Graham Villette! Sundays at Hero's Welcome (3917 Main Street) is a weekly jazz series presented by Tim Reinert of Infidels Jazz. The concept is to provide an […]
Get your tickets at the early bird price of $18 before August 5. Regular tickets will be $25. Here’s the double whammy of the season! Fresh from their sold out shows at Tyrant Studios & Hero’s Welcome, the Cowboy Bebop Bebop Band (led by Steven Zhu) returns, featuring some of the hottest young Jazz musicians […]
MRD3 aka Mad Riddim Dub Trio, features the engine room (Richard Brown - drums, Matt Reid - bass and Cuyler Biller - guitar) of popular Vancouver reggae group Mad Riddim. Forming prior to the pandemic as a way to explore classic reggae albums via a heavy, minimalist and fully improvised dub aesthetic, the group continue […]
Suin Park is a talented piano player and composer from South Korea. She loves music and has a master's degree in jazz performance in Korea. She decided to move to Vancouver, Canada, all by herself, looking for new adventures, even though she didn't know anyone there and wasn't good at English. Suin believes that music […]
Infidels Jazz is proud to continue our new bi-weekly Jazz jam session which will take place Hero's Welcome at 3917 Main Street, two Sundays a month at 2PM. In July they will be held on July 14 & 28. Jimi James is the perfect musician to host the house band in July, known for hosting […]
Infidels Jazz Present Happiest Big Band On Earth Sunday July 14, 2024 The Pearl Vancouver, BC 18 Person Big Band Plays Disney & Pixar Classics Buy tickets today!
Montreal based drummer Julian Ferrer and guitarist Daniel Marmer became inspired to explore the rich repertoire of jazz drummers throughout history under the mentorship of Ira Coleman and Darrell Green, musicians who have studied and played with legendary drummers Max Roach, Tony Williams, and Elvin Jones. These drummers were at the forefront of the genre […]
This is Vancouver bassist Chad Galpin’s bandleading debut, featuring Madeleine Elkins on guitar and Carson Tworow on drums. Open-ended improvisation will collide with modern contemporary and electronic repertoire as this trio performs unexpected arrangements and original compositions. For this special After Dark, Chad Galpin will be joined by Madeleine Elkins on guitar and Carson Tworow […]
For this special performance at Hero's Welcome, critically acclaimed saxophonist Chad Makela will be leading a band of Vancouver’s best as they perform Elvin Jones’ 1973 masterpiece on Blue Note Records: Live at the Lighthouse. Chad Makela - SaxophonesJon Bentley – SaxophonesJames Meger – BassDave Robbins - Drums Sundays at Hero's Welcome (3917 Main Street) […]
Covering a wide range of material from traditional jazz standards, interpretations of rock and folk songs as well as original compositions, expect to hear music that is dynamic, thought provoking and always feels good. Featuring Ron Samworth on Guitar, James Meger on Double Bass, and Omar Amlani on Drums. Frankie's After Dark takes place every […]
When attending a Paramyst performance, you can expect intense and memorable solos, unique rhythmic interpretations of Jazz standards and you may even hear a Radiohead tune! Our aim for every show is to deliver a top notch performance and connect deeply with the audience through the music. For this special After Dark performance, Paramyst will […]
Infidels Jazz is proud to continue our new bi-weekly Jazz jam session which will take place Hero's Welcome at 3917 Main Street, two Sundays a month at 2PM. In July they will be held on July 14 & 28 Jimi James is the perfect musician to host the house band in July, known for hosting […]
In 2016 the Matt Choboter trio teamed up with Brad Turner and performed original music for the Vancouver International Jazz Festival (Vogue Theatre) as the opening act for Joe Lovano. 8 years later, we come together once again. This time, with an open andplayful approach to selected repertoire of the American Jazz songbook. For this […]
Born in North Benin, Africa and chief’s son of the Waama people, this multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter learned the art of storytelling and drumming from his family as they traveled the region sharing their cultural traditions. Now in Canada, Yoro is in great demand as a performer, having mastered the donga (talking drum), kokomba (congas), and djembe. […]