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SUMMARY:The Ostara Project at Revue Stage
DESCRIPTION:Canadian supergroup featuring 6 of the country’s most acclaimed Jazz musicians \n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nThe Ostara Project\, named for the Germanic goddess of the spring equinox\, embodies hope and growth by showcasing the strength and creativity of Canadian women in jazz. \nLead by award-winning jazz musicians Jodi Proznick and Amanda Tosoff\, The member of The Ostara Project are individually are outstanding artists: collectively\, they are a force. \nOstara’s self-titled debut album (Cellar Live\, 2022) received a JUNO award nomination 2023\, and it’s follow up Roots received rave reviews. \nIn a genre and industry where women are severely underrepresented\, the Ostara Project is a powerful example of perseverance\, community and creativity. New growth rising\, stretching to claim space\, propelled by joy. This is the music of\nOstara. \nFor their first Vancouver show in two years\, they’ll feature a true supergroup of the Canadian Jazz Scene: \nJodi Proznick – Bass \nAmanda Tosoff – Piano \nRachel Therrien – Trumpet \nClaire Devlin – Saxophones \nKim Zombik – Vocals \nValérie Lacombe – Drums \nThis performance is presented by Infidels Jazz. \nRevue Stage 1601 Johnston\, Granville Island \nJune 22\, 2026 \nDoors 6:30PM \nShow 7:00PM \n$40 in advance\, $50 at the door. \nAll ages.
URL:https://theinfidelsjazz.ca/event/the-ostara-project-at-revue-stage/
LOCATION:Revue Stage\, 1601 Johnston Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Kahil El'Zabar & David Murray at Revue Stage
DESCRIPTION:Two of the most respected legends in Jazz play East Vancouver’s hippest little arts centre. \nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nKahil El’Zabar has performed with luminaries like Dizzy Gillespie\, Cannonball Adderley\, Pharoah Sanders\, Nina Simone\, Stevie Wonder\, Archie Shepp\, Eddie Harris\, Donny Hathaway\, Paul Simon\, Lester Bowie\, Hamiet Bluiett\, Malachi Favors\, Billy Bang & Gene Ammons\, to name a few. He is also the former chairman of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM)\, and has been nominated for a Grammy Award. \nDavid Murray is considered to be the most influential tenor saxophonist of his generation. He has recorded more than 300 acclaimed projects and has worked with Max Roach\, Charles Mingus\, Cecil Taylor\, Jack DeJohnette\, Chico Hamilton\, Elvin Jones\, Archie Shepp\, Pharoah Sanders\, and Randy Weston\, He has won 2 Grammys and is the recipient of the Danish Jazz Par Award. \nThese Jazz legends have been collaborating together for over 40 years\, and have performed together all over the world to sold out audiences. \nThis performance is presented by Infidels Jazz\, with the support of the VJO Society. \nKahil El’ Zabar & David Murray \nRevue Stage 1601 Johnston St \nDoors 730/Show 8PM \n$41 in advance\, $50 at the door
URL:https://theinfidelsjazz.ca/event/kahil-elzabar-david-murray-at-revue-stage/
LOCATION:Revue Stage\, 1601 Johnston Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260626T190000
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SUMMARY:Ha Siblings Play Alice Coltrane at Zameen Art House
DESCRIPTION:Vancouver’s hottest Jazz musicians pay tribute to the legendary Alice Coltrane \nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nFor decades\, the music of Alice Coltrane has been stoking the imaginations of Jazz lovers and music lovers\, with it’s unique blend of spiritual conciousness & Jazz. \nOn June 26\, some of Vancouver’s most fearless young Jazz musicians team up to play the music of this iconic legend. \nRuthie Ha – Saxophone \nPaco Ha – Saxophone \nNoah France-Nolan – Piano \nHarmeet Kaur Virdee – Bass \nKarl DeJong – Drums \nThis performance is part of Infidels Jazz June Jazz Showcase\, a series highlighting the best of Canada’s creative music scene at the Zameen Art House\, presented by Infidels Jazz. \nHa Siblings Play Alice Coltrane \nZameen Art House \nJune 26\, 2026 \n7PM \n$25 in advance\, $30 at the door
URL:https://theinfidelsjazz.ca/event/ha-siblings-play-alice-coltrane-at-zameen-art-house/
LOCATION:Zameen Art House\, 1515 Anderson St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3R5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260627T190000
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SUMMARY:nebyoha at Zameen Art House
DESCRIPTION:Eclectic singer-songwriter straddles Ethio-Jazz\, Funk\, Jazz & all points in-between \nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nFrom being exposed to Motown\, rock\, and traditional Ethiopian music as a young boy\, to discovering jazz\, R&B\, and classical in his college years\, Nebyu has digested a diverse artistic palette from which to draw from when creating. For the last several years\, one of his musical priorities has been nebyoha\, an eclectic singer-songwriter project that straddles Ethio-Jazz\, Funk\, Jazz & all points in-between. \nNebyu Yohannes – Vocals\, guitar\, trombone \nFeven Kidane – Bass \nLisa Cay Miller – Keyboards \nMiles Wong – Drums \nThis performance is part of the June Jazz Showcase\, an annual event presented by Infidels Jazz showcasing the best Canadian Jazz talent. \nnebyoha \nJune 27\, 2026 \nZameen Art House 1515 Anderson \n7PM \n$25 in advance\, $35 at the door
URL:https://theinfidelsjazz.ca/event/nebyoha-at-zameen-art-house-2/
LOCATION:Zameen Art House\, 1515 Anderson St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3R5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Julio Avila Cuban Band Live + The Mambo Kings Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Feel the heat! Tonight is a night to shake your booty in the best seats in town as we combine a live set of exhilarating Cuban music with a rediscovered 90s barnstormer of a movie starring Latin heartthrobs Armand Assante and Antonio Banderas alongside the likes of Tito Puente and Celia Cruz. \nGet Tickets\nThe Julio Avila Cuban Band is a powerhouse ensemble bringing the infectious rhythms and rich traditions of Cuban music to the West Coast. Led by bassist\, vocalist\, and composer Julio Avila\, the group combines musical excellence with deep cultural authenticity. Each member\, most of whom hail from Cuba\, contributes world-class talent on vocals\, horns\, percussion\, and keys\, creating a vibrant\, rich sound. \nTogether\, they perform a dynamic mix of salsa\, son\, merengue\, cumbia\, and bachata\, captivating audiences with irresistible energy and rhythm. Formed in Vancouver in 2015\, the band quickly became a local favourite\, celebrated for electrifying live performances and a strong commitment to preserving and sharing Cuban musical heritage. Whether performing at festivals\, concerts\, or community events\, the Julio Avila Cuban Band delivers an unforgettable experience that gets people dancing and fills hearts with joy. This is Cuban music at its finest – alive\, passionate\, and deeply soulful. \nAbout the film: The Mambo Kings (Arne Glimcher\, 1992\, 104 min)\nArmand Assante and Antonio Banderas (in his American movie debut) play brothers\, Cuban musicians exiled in the 1950s New York City\, trying to get their lives back on track. Based on the Pulitzer prize winning novel\, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love\, by Oscar Hijuelos. \nBand Members\nJulio Avila – bass\, vocals\nErnesto Benitez – keyboards\nHector Ramos – congas\nJulio Orlando Avila – saxophone\, clarinet\, flute\nIsidora Basanovic – vocals\, minor percussion\nHamilton Feraud – vocals\, minor percussion\nReinaldo Burgues – vocals\, minor percussion \nFilled with energy\, passion\, and heedless vitality… glows with sensuality… the soundtrack is terrific… energizing to watch. \nRoger Ebert \nA stunner… extravagantly sexy and witty… suffused with romantic longing. \nRolling Stone \nFills the screen with gaudy life… In Armand Assante it boasts a mesmerizing actor working near the top of his form. \nKenneth Turan\, LA Times \n  \nCo-Presented with
URL:https://theinfidelsjazz.ca/event/julio-avila-cuban-band-live-the-mambo-kings-film-screening/
LOCATION:VIFF Centre\, 1181 Seymour Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6B 3M7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Spencer Drody Quartet at Frankie's After Dark
DESCRIPTION:Spencer Drody is a Vancouver-based trumpeter with a deep love for jazz and small ensemble playing. \n\nAlongside performing\, he has a strong interest in transcribing and arranging for small groups. He’s been an active part of the local scene through his work with the Jimi James Sextet and the Arvind Ramdas Quintet. Listeners can expect an evening of straight-ahead\, swinging music.\n\nHe’ll be joined by his good friends Arvind Ramdas on drums\, Patrick Kao on guitar\, and Dan Howard on bass—three active and accomplished members of Vancouver’s jazz community.\n\nFrankie’s Jazz is presented by Infidels Jazz\, and takes place every Friday and Saturday night from 11PM-12:15AM. Admission is $10\, which is added to your bill at the end of the night
URL:https://theinfidelsjazz.ca/event/spencer-drody-quartet-at-frankies-after-dark/
LOCATION:Frankie’s Jazz Club\, 755 Beatty St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6B 2M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260628T190000
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SUMMARY:Feven Kidane Plays Don Cherry at Zameen Art House
DESCRIPTION:One of Canada’s most exciting Jazz musicians pays tribute to the legendary trumpeter Don Cherry \nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nFeven Kidane is one of Vancouver’s most talked about musicians\, selling out venues like the Fox Cabaret\, Hero’s Welcome\, and more\, with a multitude of projects. \nOn June 28\, Feven will be debuting her latest project\, a tribute to the music of the legendar trumpeter & composer\, Don Cherry. \nThis performance is part of Infidels Jazz June Jazz Showcase\, a series highlighting the best of Canada’s creative music scene at the Zameen Art House\, presented by Infidels Jazz. \nFeven Kidane Plays Don Cherry \nZameen Art House \nJune 28\, 2026 \n7PM \n$25 in advance\, $30 at the door
URL:https://theinfidelsjazz.ca/event/feven-kidane-plays-don-cherry-at-zameen-art-house/
LOCATION:Zameen Art House\, 1515 Anderson St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3R5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Graham Villette Trio at Meo Chinatown
DESCRIPTION:Graham Villette Trio at Meo Chinatown \n7-9pm | No cover \nLearn More / Reservations
URL:https://theinfidelsjazz.ca/event/graham-villette-trio-at-meo-chinatown/
LOCATION:Meo Chinatown\, 265 East Pender Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 1T8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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