Summer Session: Free Summer Concert Series – Cease and Desist

CEASE & DESIST! Are sure to make your party a great one. They present themselves as the consummate professionals that they are and are always happy to do your special requests. Most jobs they have done in the past have rewarded them with return engagements. The band’s song list is extensive. They take great pride […]

Summer Session: Free Summer Concert Series – Mostly Marley

Mostly Marley formed in 2003 with the idea of bringing Classic Reggae to an otherwise starving audience. The name stems from having been asked; “What kind of music do you play?” The answer would always be; “Classic Reggae by various artists, but mostly Marley.” Mostly Marley performs with passion while always remaining true to the […]

Summer Session: Free Summer Concert Series at the Shipyards – Dave Ivaz Band

Having a huge playlist means nothing without the right band to back it up. The Dave Ivaz Orchestra unites talented, seasoned instrumentalists, including top session players who work with major artists… and powerful vocalists known for their prowess on a wide range of styles who interact with your guests on wireless microphones. Our high-energy performances […]

Jazz in the Plaza – Huu Bac Quintet with Jou Tou at the Civic Plaza North Vancouver

FREE Jazz concert in Civic Plaza!! The Huu Bac Quintet blends jazz and world music seamlessly. Vietnamese born Huu Bac Quach uses everything in his cultural palette, from the Chinese fiddle and the Andean flute to the jazz guitar creating a sound that is simultaneously familiar and mysterious. The quintet will be joined by Vancouver […]

Jazz in the Plaza – Sweet Papa Lowdown at the Civic Plaza North Vancouver

FREE Jazz in the Plaza!! Sweet Papa Lowdown is a unique ensemble of swingin’ musicians who bring a modern take to the classic jazz and blues tunes of the 1920’s & ‘30’s. Drawing from such past masters as Ma Rainey, Bo Carter and Leroy Carr, the band combines the raw intensity of country string blues […]

Jazz at the Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art North Vancouver

A tenor saxophonist with an expressive sound rooted in Jazz tradition, a label owner tirelessly documenting unsung Jazz heroes, one of Canada’s most important Jazz impresarios, the hardest-­‐working man in Jazz business – Cory Weeds is all of these things, and much more. Enjoy this exceptional trio in the alternative space of the Gordon Smith […]

Jazz at the Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art North Vancouver

A tenor saxophonist with an expressive sound rooted in Jazz tradition, a label owner tirelessly documenting unsung Jazz heroes, one of Canada’s most important Jazz impresarios, the hardest-­‐working man in Jazz business – Cory Weeds is all of these things, and much more. Enjoy this exceptional trio in the alternative space of the Gordon Smith […]

Musical Mornings in the Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art North Vancouver

Start the day off right with salon-style classical music concerts in the gallery. Our morning begins with coffee, tea, treats and mingling with friends and neighbours, followed by a tour of the current exhibition in the Gordon Smith Gallery, hosted by the exhibition’s curator. After the tour, audiences take a seat and enjoy the serene […]