Three of Canada's premier improvisers collaborate in Vancouver for the first time in years. Get Tickets On November 21, three of Canada's most exciting improvising musicians reunite in Vancouver as part of the New Thing, a series dedicated to improvising & experimental music. François Houle, Jared Burrows, and Joe Sorbara have been collaborating for years […]
Led by award-winning saxophonist and composer Lucas Dubovik, this trio performs original music and inventive interpretations of jazz standards with interplay, space, and spirit. United by a strong musical connection and shared passion for the music, they deliver performances that are soulful and spontaneous. Lucas Dubovik - SaxophoneDavid Caballero - Bass Nicholas Bracewell - Drums […]
One of Vancouver's hottest saxophonists pays tribute to a jazz legend! Get Tickets Since the late 1950's, Wayne Shorter has been at the forefront of Jazz innovation, eventually becoming one of the most important Jazz figures of the 20th Century. On November 22 at All-City Athletics, Vancouver saxophonist Erika Chow will pay tribute to the […]
Molly Moolman is a vocalist, songwriter, and recent graduate of Capilano University’s renowned jazz program, and is currently residing on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. Her musical style is deeply influenced by the likes of Sarah Vaughan, Betty Carter and Etta Jones. Her compositional identity blends her […]
Sundays at Hero's Welcome brings the undeniable talent of The Victor Noriega Trio to the stage. Known for his dynamic energy and soulful touch on the keys, Victor blends tradition with innovation in all the right ways. This quartet trio will explore a variety of material ranging from modern jazz standards, reimagined Filipino folk and […]
Tamas Balai Trio at Meo Chinatown 7-9pm | No cover Learn More / Reservations
Pioneered in the late 90s/early 2000s by artists such as David Tao, Khalil Fong (RIP), and Jay Chou, R&B has always been an integral part of Chinese language (CN, TW, HK) pop music. Blending complex chord changes and neo-soul grooves with elements of traditional Chinese music, the resulting sound is something that feels familiar yet […]
Neal Wang has played some of the biggest Infidels shows ever, due to his long-standing tenure with Jeff Chen's Chen Baker band. On November 25, Neal will be playing the Painted Ship for the first time, and celebrating the music of one of the most popular instrumental musicians of all time, Kenny G. Neal Wang […]
Vancouver-based Róisín Adams’ visionary work combines ethereal, textured melodicism with an underpinning of intellectual rigor. An imaginative and prolific composer, pianist, bandleader and educator, Adams is also an astute collaborator in a range of projects. She founded the improvisatory instrumental jazz quartet Hildegard’s Ghost in 2013, and also performs with contemporary electro-acoustic trio Beatings Are […]
A celebration of the music of Weather Report! Get Tickets Five of the city's best musicians pay tribute to seminal jazz fusion group Weather Report. Spanning their 70's catalogue, Elegant People has picked a selection of some of Weather Reports' best tunes from records like Heavy Weather, Mysterious Traveller, Black Market, and more. All-City Athletics […]