Vancouver International Jazz Festival’s closing act layers, stacks, and twists pre-existing songs in its own brilliant form of live sampling and improvisation
Read MoreAvant-garde percussionist Ches Smith and master drummer Daniel Brevil’s all-star ensemble blends jazz with the ancient and the modern, the Afrocentric and the Eurocentric
Read MoreHighlights include a free show by Lebanon-born, Montreal-based artist Lamia Yared, a Dave Brubeck homage by the Marois Vocal Project, and more
Read MoreThe free talk focuses on Wong’s first book, a collection of 30 long-form portraits of musicians who have helped shape Vancouver’s jazz scene
Read MoreExperimental artist inspired by jazz, hip hop, and beat poetry will also play a June 22 show with her quintet Irreversible Entanglements
Read MoreThe Washington, D.C. trio will be joined by saxophonist James Brandon Lewis at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival for an evening of genre-blurring virtuosity
Read MoreIn partnership with Vancouver International Jazz Festival, one-time Vancouverite Benedetti returns to the city with his trio for stylized folk, blues, jazz, and rock
Read MorePerformance will be presented as part of North Shore Jazz series at Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Read MoreJazz drummer, rapper, and producer Kassa Overall and rapper-DJ Odario to headline Downtown Jazz series outside the Vancouver Art Gallery
Read MoreProgramming announcement includes Artists in Residence Sakina Abdou, Shahzad Ismaily, and DJ O Show hosting performances, artist talks, and workshops
Read MoreTen concerts highlight both local and international improvisational musicians as part of Granville Island Jazz program
Read MoreLakecia Benjamin, We All Break, and aja monet among other names on Performance Works roster
Read MoreGuitarist, genre-crossing jazz singer, and supergroup are to play at June event
Read MoreTickets go on sale March 14 for the Grammy-winning rapper’s concert, presented by Coastal Jazz & Blues
Read MoreConcerts at the urban winery are part of the fest’s Club Series, which features several other cool venues
Read MoreThe all-female collective headed by basist Jodi Proznick and pianist Amanda Tosoff performs at Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Read MoreGalician band’s gifted musicians welcome all influences for a singular sound
Read MorePerforming at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival, the New York City trio has bonded “accidentally” through virtuosity and empathy
Read MoreThe singer, songwriter, activist, and educator sings, speaks, and screens Rumble here, at Talking Stick, the Jazz Fest, and VIFF Centre
Read MoreThe Toronto-based singer-songwriter has fans around the globe
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