Supporting and promoting Vancouver’s vibrant and emerging jazz scene

Nick Leffler Quartet at Frankie’s After Dark

Frankie’s Jazz Club 755 Beatty St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In the spring of 2023, Alex Marr, Andrew Skepasts, Dan Howard, and Nick Leffler began jamming together as a way to push each other and stay in shape. Just a […]

$10

Brad Turner Trio at Frankie’s After Dark

Frankie’s Jazz Club 755 Beatty St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Brad Turner is a three-time Juno winner, a 6 time Canadian Jazz Award winner, and one of the finest jazz musicians this country has ever produced. For this special After […]

$10

Roland Racz Quartet at Frankie’s After Dark

Frankie’s Jazz Club 755 Beatty St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Roland Racz is a Hungarian-Canadian jazz pianist and composer, a new color in the Vancouver jazz scene. Roland has spent most of his professional career in Hungary, he has been […]

$10

Piyotr Kao Trio at Frankie’s After Dark

Frankie’s Jazz Club 755 Beatty St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Piyotr Kao Trio brings the energetic spirit and timeless energy of the Oscar Peterson/Niels Henning Ørsted Pederson/Joe Pass Trio to life in their own distinctive way. Blending technical mastery […]

$10

Jodi Proznick’s Holiday Hootenanny at Hero’s Welcome

Hero's Welcome 3917 Main Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

For this special fundraiser for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, Canadian bass legend Jodi Proznick leads an all-star band through some holiday classics and deep cuts. This special band features […]

$10

Mary Ancheta Quartet at Hot Deli

Hot Deli 518 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Keyboardist Mary Ancheta is a Canadian / Filipina artist who steps into the spotlight with her genre-bending organic, modern take on jazz and electro-funk. Inspired by the likes of Squarepusher, The Meters, John Scofield, and Prince, Ancheta knows what’s up when it comes to arresting melodies and irresistible grooves. Her long-running Quartet features Paul Clark […]

$15

Kuyatet / Manila In The Claws of Light at VIFF Centre

VIFF Centre 1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

To celebrate the spotlight on Filipino director Lino Brocka, we are pairing his best known film with jazz interpretations of Filipino music led by Victor Noriega, with his band Kuyatet (“Kuya” means “Brother” in Tagalog). Brocka (1939-1991) directed over 50 films until his untimely death, many of them comic book soap operas (in his own […]

$30