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Christine Jensen brings big-band grandeur to BlueShore at CapU, February 28

Saxophonist-composer draws inspiration from her B.C. upbringing for performance with CapU Jazz Studies students and faculty members

MUSICStir VancouverFebruary 3, 2025Partner Content, Blueshore at CapU, BlueShore at CapU, Capilano University

Marc Garneau unpacks memoir A Most Extraordinary Ride at BlueShore at CapU, November 18

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and first Canadian to go into space talks about his awe-inspiring life trajectory

Bluegrass supergroup High Bar Gang plays hometown gig at BlueShore at CapU on February 1

Members include cofounders Colin Nairne and Wendy Bird, as well as Shari Ulrich and Barney Bentall

MUSICStir VancouverJanuary 20, 2023Partner Content, BlueShore at CapU, Capilano University

North Shore Jazz series features eight stellar concerts

Jazz fans can check out a mini-jazz festival taking place across the North Shore from June 25 to July 3

MUSICJanet SmithJune 16, 2022Capilano University, BlueShore at CapU, Partner Content, JAZZ FEST 2022

International star Seamus Blake returns home for rare gig with local jazz royalty

The revered Vancouver-raised saxophonist to perform with all-star lineup of Phil Dwyer, Andre LaChance, and Jesse Cahill

MUSICJanet SmithApril 25, 2022BlueShore at CapU, Capilano University

Steve Dawson celebrates new CD at The BlueShore at CapU, April 13

Gone, Long Gone highlights Vancouver-bred, Nashville-based artist’s cinematic storytelling, suede-smooth vocals, and guitar wizardry

MUSICStir VancouverMarch 29, 2022CapU, Capilano University

On It Becomes Us, drummer Kenton Loewen and trumpeter JP Carter find beauty in often challenging free improvisation

The pair, one of two duos appearing at the BlueShore, mine rich melodies and textures from their instruments

MUSICJanet SmithFebruary 18, 2022Capilano University, jazz, Kenton Loewen, JP Carter

Capilano University's Advanced Arts and Entertainment Management Certificate Program opens doorway into dynamic industry

One-year program starting in May has a 90-percent employment rate within the first year of graduation

ART & DESIGN, MUSICJanet SmithFebruary 14, 2022Capilano University, CapU

Trumpet-and-drum duos Ted Poor and Cuong Vu, Kenton Loewen and JP Carter bring two unique approaches to the concert stage

The live performance at BlueShore at Cap U is sure to surprise and delight music lovers

MUSICJanet SmithFebruary 12, 2022Partner Content, Capilano University

Indigenous knowledge, a theme of care form basis of 12 short films in Response: Soft Action at the Polygon, to February 6

The video works are the culmination of a collaboration between the gallery and Cap U’s First Nations Student Services, Indigenous Digital Filmmaking Program

SCREENGail JohnsonJanuary 28, 2022The Polygon, Capilano University

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