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The first weekend of May is a busy one in Vancouver, with a marathon, the start of a documentary film festival, and activities and events for Asian Heritage Month, not to mention a pair of Pearl Jam concerts on either side of a possible (but hopefully unnecessary) Canucks Game 7 at Rogers Arena.
As Jazz Appreciation Month (April) ends and Asian Heritage Month (May) begins, a new show—East of the Sun—is spotlighting Asian jazz fusion in Metro Vancouver.Produced by Caravan World Rhythms, Korean Cultural Centre Canada, Vancouver Chinese Instrumental Music Society, and Vancouver Independent Music Centre, East of the Sun is a double-bill show featuring Korean jazz outfit
Come for the music, but don’t forget the arts and culture.
More announcements coming out about participants in this July’s Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival.
Tickets and info: YouTube Jazz is all about coming up with creative solutions to musical challenges. In 2021, the folks behind Vancouver’s jazz festival have taken that to heart. After the pandemic led to the cancellation of the 2020 event, this year’s edition will feature more than 100 virtual events. Among them are 52 free performances, six interactive workshops and the annual festival Colloquium, presented in partnership with the Western Front, UBC and the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation. The free program includes daily concerts running from noon to 4:30 p...