https://www.facebook.com/events/508954508272752/508954828272720/ 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 […]
The name Ásef has its origins in Arabic and Persian cultures. It is a popular name in Muslim communities and carries spiritual and cultural significance. In Hebrew, the word means […]
Julian Borkowski has quickly become one of the most talked about young Jazz trumpeters on the Canadian scene, despite having spent most of the last several years working on his […]
Adam Kyle is a saxophonist based in Vancouver, BC. Most often seen performing as a sideman, Adam is looking forward to making his Infidels band leading debut. Drawing inspiration from […]
Bill Coon is a legend on the Canadian Jazz scene, and is considered one of the finest guitarists this country has ever produced. For this special performance at Hero's Welcome, […]
John Paton is a saxophonist, composer and guitarist based in Vancouver, BC. He has collaborated with local and international artists including Peggy Lee, Tony Wilson, Rene Lussier, Kenny Wollesen and […]
Jake Kostuchuk is a guitarist from Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. In 2021, he graduated from Selkirk College where he studied with Canadian jazz guitarist Mike Rud. He is currently finishing […]
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 October […]
Betty Davis was one of the most important voices of 1970's funk....a flamboyant pop diva a full decade before there was such a thing, with a discography full of sexually aggressive and incredibly funky tunes that weren't hits, but should have been. She's long been an influence on Vancouver based keyboardist, producer, and all-around phenom […]
A Toronto transplant, Joel Faulkner is one of Vancouver’s most exciting guitarists. Since the age of 4,and throughout his life, Joel has been playing many different styles of music. With a background playing gospel music in church growing up followed by 10 years of performing in bars and clubs around Ontario (as a frontman and […]
KneeJerk has quickly become one of the most exciting Free Jazz groups in Canada, with Brian Horswill (piano), Karlis Silins (bass), and Kenton Loewen (drums) thrilling audiences both with their dynamic live performances, and with their debut album, released in 2023 on the Infidels Jazz label. Now with the inclusion of Cole Schmidt on guitar, […]
Mackenzie is a vocalist, pianist and bandleader based in Vancouver, BC. She recently completed her BEd at UBC after completing her BMus from Capilano University. Mackenzie is excited to be joined by Seth Kitamura (piano), Emilio Suarez (bass) and Jordy McIntosh (drums) to share an evening of treasured standards from the Black American Music tradition, […]
Bill Runge is one of the finest saxophonists in the country, known for his work with Veji, Tower of Power, Jim Byrnes, K-os, Long John Baldry, Frank Sinatra Jr, Powder Blues, Colin James, and so many more. For this special performance at Hero's Welcome, Bill will be joined by: Kristian Alexandrov-PianoAndre Lachance-BassBernie Arai-Drums
Marta Kalmar is a pianist working on her BMUS at Capilano College. For her first Infidels Jazz show, she'll be joined by Tamás Balai on saxophones, Nathan Lintott on trombone, Bella Fedrigo on bass, and Karl DeJong on drums. Pass the Hat is a monthly series at the Lido presented by Tim Reinert & Infidels […]
Feven Kidane is a jazz trumpeter whose vision in the Black American Music practice is one of tradition, focus, and spirituality. Tunes and arrangements chosen for this special performance at the Painted Ship will be by some of the greats, as well as originals by Kidane. Recent shows by Kidane at the Vancouver International Jazz […]
Acclaimed Afrobeat fusion band KOKOROKO is coming to Vancouver! Featuring 8 of the most exciting Jazz musicians on the London scene, and fresh off of several fantastic releases on Gilles Peterson's Brownswood label, this band is coming to Vancouver for the first time ever at the legendary Hollywood Theatre! MODO-LIVE, I am the Eggplant, Infidels […]
Drummer Chris Corsano (Bjork, Bill Orcutt) Guitarist Joe Baiza (Saccharine Trust, Universal Congress Of) and Bassist Mike Watt (Minutemen, fIREHOSE, Stooges) are absolute legends of the free jazz and punk scenes, respectively. On October 23, they will be joining forces for the first time in Vancouver, for a set that combines the improvisation of Free […]
Transposing his cut-up visual art practice over to music, saxophonist Bruce Freedman disassembles and reassembles musical elements in ways that can surprise the musicians as much as the audience. With Josh Zubot violin, James Meger bass, and Cesar Chew drums, Freedman’s controlled chaos cuts from intense energy to spacious reflection. Bruce Freedman's Collage album was […]
Julian Jayme is a Vancouver-based guitarist, vocalist, bassist, composer and teacher. Spending nearly half his lifetime studying music, he has attended Capilano University, Berklee College of Music and McGill University […]
The Rocky Horror Picture Show has become a global phenomenon, thrilling audiences at movie theatures all over the world for almost 50 years. For this special performance at Vancouver's legendary […]
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 October […]
“When does one begin dying?” That’s the first question posed by this poetical but direct contemplation of mortality. A unique collaboration between guitarist Ron Samworth and filmmaker Melissa Hubert, The […]
American violist Mat Maneri & Romanian pianist Lucian Ban are two of the international improvising community's brightest stars. They have been performing together for many years, and in August of […]
Trailblazing trombonist and composer Naomi Moon Siegel has “crafted a truly unique aesthetic, combining elements of straightahead, fusion and modern jazz with world-music flavors in a way that sounds entirely […]
Making his Frankie’s After Dark debut Ian Shaw is a North Vancouver born baritone and tenor saxophonist, composer arranger who leads, The Material Culture Project, Little Big Band! Julia & […]
Drummer Arvind Ramdas makes a return as a leader to Infidels Jazz Frankie’s After Dark. Joining him are two of Vancouver’s best: David Caballero on the bass and Canadian master […]
