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Vancouver Chamber Choir serves up a Choral Feast that shows there's strength in numbers

Ensemble joins vocal forces with Vancouver Youth Choir, Laudate Singers, Vancouver Cantata Singers, musica intima, and Phoenix Chamber Choir

Vancouver holiday show guide 2022: Laughs, nostalgia, and classic choral beauty are all on the program

From a candle-lit harp concert to a one-man Christmas Carol, all the arts events you need to know to get festive

DANCE, MUSIC, THEATRE, COMEDYGail JohnsonNovember 21, 2022Holiday 2022, Festive 1

Soul singer Jarvis Church performs live at the Shadbolt

The multifaceted singer-songwriter and producer got his start fronting The Philosopher Kings

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 20, 2022Partner Content, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

Thomas Dunford's lute is his passport to good times, in bars, parks, and on the concert stage

Solo show at Early Music Vancouver features nine short works by his beloved John Dowland, and Bach’s magisterial Suite in G Major

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 20, 2022Early Music Vancouver, EARLY MUSIC VANCOUVER, Homepage feature

Pipa virtuoso Wu Man brings the instrument's power and possibilities to Vancouver

The revered musician performs with Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and conductor Tong Chen in Image China: East/West Symphonic Concert

MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 19, 2022Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, pipa, Wu Man, Tong Chen, Chinese

Coastal Jazz offers a concert of sonic exploration via Ken Vandermark and Not for Proper

Alvaro Rojas’s Music for 22 opens the highly anticipated show at The Ironworks

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 18, 2022Partner Content, Coastal Jazz

Kyōdai brings together music and home videos from the Japanese Canadian community at the Fox Cabaret on December 3

Powell Street Festival and Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre present a show that’s a multisensory concert

FESTS, MUSICStir VancouverNovember 18, 2022Partner Content, Powell Street Festival

Piano star Zlata Chochieva returns to Vancouver on the heels of two acclaimed albums, November 20

Vancouver Chopin Society presents the Russian-born, Berlin-based sensation amid a year of world touring

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 17, 2022Vancouver Chopin Society

Chor Leoni lifts spirits with song this holiday season

The acclaimed choir celebrates light, hope, and connection in Christmas with Chor Leoni

MUSIC, HOLIDAY22Stir VancouverNovember 17, 2022Partner Content, Holiday 2022

In Aunties Sing: Music is Medicine, Sandy Scofield joins in sharing matriarchal wisdom

Métis artist’s moving new CD Red Earth celebrates resilience and mourns Indigenous losses, from Tina Fontaine to theatre artist Taran Kootenhayoo

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 17, 2022VIMHouse, Sandy Scofield, Vancouver Independent Music Centre

Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar bring soulful sounds to the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

The powerhouse band will share tracks from its stunning new album, The Reckless One

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 16, 2022Partner Content, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

April Verch and Cody Walters bring century-old traditions alive at Kay Meek Arts Centre, November 24

The duo mixes banjo, guitar, and fiddle with understated vocal harmonies and energetic footwork

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 16, 2022Partner Content, Kay Meek Arts Centre, Kay Meek, folk

Focused on authenticity, Juilliard String Quartet comes to Vancouver

Quirkiness and emotion characterize the venerated ensemble’s concert program, with epic works by Beethoven and Widmann

MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 16, 2022Friends of Chamber Music, Homepage feature, chamber music

IndieFest's searing new opera Angel's Bone draws on years of consultation with community

Delving into the heartbreaking issue of child and youth exploitation, the show is one of several that are rethinking the creative process

FESTS, MUSIC, OPERAJanet SmithNovember 15, 2022IndieFest, re:Naissance Opera, re:Naissance opera

Through music and new media art, Montreal's Erin Gee aims to trigger that tingling feeling

“Wave-reforming mind technology” aims for healing Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, at Vancouver New Music’s Parallel 05

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 15, 2022Vancouver New Music, VANCOUVER NEW MUSIC, Vancouver Civic Theatres

Burlesque, bannock, and BIPOC chamber music as Imaginarium concert series hits IndieFest, November 18 to 23

Curators Stephanie Wong, Raven Grenier, Rich Coburn, and Kelsey Wavey stage form-pushing performance projects

Vancouver Chamber Choir's A CHORAL FEAST brings together six ensembles, November 27

One-day pop-up festival brings together the city’s superb small-to-medium-sized choirs at the Orpheum

MUSIC, HOLIDAY22Stir VancouverNovember 14, 2022Partner Content, Vancouver Chamber Choir, Holiday 2022

From Jaffa to Vancouver, Israeli-Persian artist Liraz sings of women's freedom

The groundbreaking singer-songwriter performs at the 2022 Chutzpah! Festival, echoing Iran’s rallying cry of Woman, Life, Freedom

FESTS, MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 14, 2022Chutzpah! Festival, Liraz, Persian, Jewish, Israeli, live music, Homepage feature

Friends of Chamber Music presents farewell concert by the Emerson String Quartet

The renowned ensemble will be retiring at the end of the season

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 12, 2022Partner Content, Friends of Chamber Music

Little Chamber Music, Vancouver Bach Choir, musica intima, and brass players bring back Remembering Together, Apart, November 11

Singers and musicians play a simple phrase of remembrance together, then spread out to read veterans’ names aloud at Mountain View Cemetery

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 10, 2022Vancouver Bach Choir, musica intima, Little Chamber Music, Remembrance Day

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