Ever since Mariya Takeuchi’s Plastic Love mysteriously went viral on YouTube in 2017, funky Japanese pop music from the late 70s and 80s (collectively known as city pop) has slowly solidified itself as a mainstay of global internet culture. Through the bittersweet yet relentlessly catchy melodies, slappin’ basslines, energetic disco beats, and ample amounts of […]
TenorRiffik is the aptly named group featuring two of Canada's most highly regarded saxophonists: Mike Allen & Steve Kaldestad. For this special performance, they will be joined by the great rhythm section of Joe Poole & Steve Holy. Sundays at Hero's Welcome (3917 Main Street) is a weekly jazz series presented by Tim Reinert of […]
Trombonist Greg Dent leads a great Quintet for our next show at the Lido, featuring Feven Kidane, Dom Hallberg, Francis Naluz & Kate Johnson! Pass the Hat is a monthly series at the Lido presented by Tim Reinert & Infidels Jazz. At these shows, a hat (debit and credit donations will be accepted that night […]
MODO-LIVE, I am the Eggplant and Infidels Jazz present... Dana and Alden w/ Nick Gamer Wednesday September 25th, 2024 Fox Cabaret Vancouver, BC Buy tickets today!
Handmade Blade features Vancouver improvisers Aram Bajakian (John Zorn, Lou Reed, Diana Krall) on guitar JP Carter (Destroyer, Dan Mangan) on trumpet and Peggy Lee ( Peggy Lee Band, Wayne Horvitz, Waxwing) on cello. The three each contribute compositions which launch striking and explosive improvisations. This will be Handmade Blade's First Vancouver performance in 3 […]
Ron Samworth has been at the forefront of Vancouver's creative music scene for over 30 years. For this special performance at All-City, he leads the Pat Pending Trio, a forward looking ensemble performing original compositions and the occasional deconstructed standard. Samworth and the Pat Pending Trio celebrate freedom and innovation, and draw froma wide sonic […]
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 September they will be held on September 08 & 29 and hosted by Jillian Lebeck. Jillian Lebeck is one of the most dynamic and exciting […]
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 to gather or harvest. Ásef has a unique sound melding Middle eastern overtones with jazz improvisation. The members of the group bring to the stage […]
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 masters degree in Oregon. For this special performance at All-City Athletics, Julian has assembled a group of some the brightest young lights on the Vancouver […]
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 many sources and people, Adam has put together a band to interpret choice standards and originals. Adam will be joined by Dean Thiessen on keys/organ […]
