Nathan Lintott is a trombonist currently finishing up his last year at Capilano University in the jazz studies program. The chordless trio will play a series of standards from the Great American Songbook, including some lesser known selections. Nathan Lintott - TromboneDavid Caballero - BassArvind Ramdas - Drums Frankie's After Dark takes place every Friday […]
Gnawa Grooves Meets Middle Eastern Jazz! Get Tickets Multi-instrumentalist Itamar Erez has been combining the improvisational techniques of Jazz with the emotional nuance of Middle Eastern music for decades, and has become one of Vancouver's brightest musical lights as a result. Lala Tamar is what happens when Moroccan soul and Brazilian beats meet on the […]
Kokoro and Infidels Jazz Presents: BUTOH JAZZ w/ Kokoro Dance, Tony Wilson Get Tickets Dancers: Barbara Bourget, Jay Hirabayashi Musicians: Tony Wilson, Kai Basanta, Daniel Howard From Jay and Barbara: "Our Kokoro improvisation series give us opportunities to express ourselves in the moment with the fantastic stimulus of improvising jazz musicians of the highest caliber. We […]
Trio drawing inspiration from the raw sounds of the city streets expressed through the intersection of jazz, the avant-garde, and underground music. Influenced by artists like Jeff Parker, Petter Eldh, Boards of Canada and more, the acoustic three-piece will thoughtfully explore a collection of original compositions and tunes from some of Cole's favourite artists. Quincy […]
Robert Connely Farr is a songwriter from Bolton Mississippi (hometown of blues legends like Charley Patton, Sam Chatmon, Bo Carter & Walter Vinson) he currently resides in Vancouver, Canada. Get Tickets Since 2017, cherished elder Mississippi blues man Jimmy “Duck” Holmes has been mentoring Farr in the Bentonia Style of the Delta Blues. He’s also […]
Based in Vancouver, the Ingrid Stitt – Jocelyn Waugh quintet is a modern hard-bop ensemble, recently formed to pursue original compositions and inventive arrangements of some of their favourite tunes. The two leaders have played in many of Vancouver’s top jazz bands including the Vancouver Jazz Orchestra, Sister Jazz Orchestra and theVancouver Legacy Jazz Orchestra. […]
12 person Big Band led by Hard Rubber's John Korsrud Get Tickets John Korsrud has been a cornerstron of the Vancouver creative music scene for over 30 years. On April 12, he'll be debuting a brand new big band: Casual Sports Outfit. This group has been created to perform John's original music, and will feature […]
Montreal Based Free Jazz Get Tickets H ii Regions is an ensemble with jazz roots born just as Montréal’s health restrictions were being relaxed for the first time. Never knowing which session would be their last, the trio’s music emerged spontaneously with raw passion and fury and incredible emotional release. Their music evokes the past […]
Led by Brittany Or, this piano trio will be presenting swinging and bebop standards, with arrangements inspired by the great pianists such as Wynton Kelly, Barry Harris, and Red Garland. Brittany Or -pianoTyler Shea -bassBrian Kim-drums Frankie's After Dark takes place every Friday & Saturday night at Frankie's Jazz Club (755 Beatty) at 11PM. Tickets […]
Look Out For Hope celebrates the unique guitar sound of Bill Frisell who has been inspiring audiences and musicians all over the world since the 1980s. Get Tickets For their VIFF Live concert, Lookout For Hope will play some of Frisell’s most recognizable songs, along with some deep cuts. This performance will be paired with […]