Bouncin’ With Bud: Helen Sung, Steve Smith, Lonnie Plaxico
A defining figure of 20th century jazz, Bud Powell’s inimitable piano playing was “the DNA of bebop” (NPR). Bill Evans called Powell his greatest influence, Miles called him the best, […]
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Steve Smith’s Groove Blue Organ Trio
Tony Monaco Hammond organ, Vinny Valentino guitar, and Steve Smith drums evoke the sounds of classic Blue Note organ trios of the 60’s. Smith’s zestful drumming gives a distinct Latin […]
Steve Smith’s Groove Blue Organ Trio
Tony Monaco Hammond organ, Vinny Valentino guitar, and Steve Smith drums evoke the sounds of classic Blue Note organ trios of the 60’s. Smith’s zestful drumming gives a distinct Latin […]
Steve Lloyd Smith Quartet
Bassist Steve Lloyd Smith is an active member of the Vancouver jazz community and a prolific, “extraordinarily consistent and inspired” (All Music Guide) composer. This quartet spotlights Smith’s intricate and […]
Steve Lloyd Smith Quartet
Bassist/Composer/Leader Steve Lloyd Smith is a respected musician in Canada and the United States. Performing, writing and recording now for over three decades, he has had the privilege and honour […]
Steve Lloyd Smith Quartet
Bassist Steve Lloyd Smith is an active member of the Vancouver jazz community and a prolific and “extraordinarily consistent and inspired” (All Music Guide) composer. This quartet spotlights Smith’s original […]
Steve Lloyd Smith Quartet
Bassist/Composer/Leader Steve Lloyd Smith has a long track record as a respected musician who has been performing, writing and recording now for over three decades. Smith has recorded with many […]
Steve Kozak
Steve Kozak has built a reputation as one of Canada’s premier Blues acts and is known as the go-to-guy in Vancouver for the west-coast Blues sound. Gaining national recognition in […]
Steve Kozak
Vancouver born Steve Kozak has been a mainstay on the Canadian Blues scene since the mid-eighties. Backed by his some of Vancouver’s top musicians Kozak has built a reputation as […]
Steve Kozak Band
Steve Kozak has built a reputation as one of Canada’s premier Blues acts and is known as the go to guy in Vancouver for the west coast Blues sound. Gaining […]
Two To Tango: Jennifer Hayes & Steve Maddock
Join veteran Vancouver jazz vocalists Jennifer Hayes and Steve Maddock, as they pay tribute to some of the iconic jazz duos of the past – Ella & Louis, Betty Carter […]
Bill Coon Trio with guests Steve Kaldestad & Kate Hammett-Vaughan
Juno-nominated artist Bill Coon is one of Canada’s most highly respected musicians. Performing now for over three decades, he has played with many significant jazz artists including Jimmy Heath, Eddie […]
Seven Drummers to Check Out at Jazz Fest 2019
My close friends know that, at one point, I wanted to be a professional drummer. In fact, I wanted to be a professional drummer so badly that I went to […]
Gig List: April 8
Mon Apr 8 Jam Session w. Sharon Minemoto Pat’s Pub (7:30pm) Join multi-faceted Vancouver pianist Sharon for the city’s longest running jazz jam. Sessions at The Pat brings together many of the finest […]
Gig List: May 28
It’s almost June, which means festival season is right around the corner… here’s a few shows happening this week around town that will get you in the festival mood! Vocal […]
From San Francisco: Jacqui Naylor
“Naylor remains one of the most superbly arresting vocalists around.” –JazzTimes San Francisco-based jazz vocalist and songwriter, Jacqui Naylor, returns to Frankie’s Jazz Club following sold-out shows in the US, […]
From San Francisco: Jacqui Naylor
“Naylor remains one of the most superbly arresting vocalists around.” –JazzTimes San Francisco-based jazz vocalist and songwriter, Jacqui Naylor, returns to Frankie’s Jazz Club following sold-out shows in the US, […]
Digital Jazz Hotline #58
In honour of International Woman’s Day on Thursday, why not check out one of the many shows this week featuring women jazz artists!! Monday, March 5 Cottage Jazz Jam w. […]
Digital Jazz Hotline #53
Get out of the rain this week and listen to some sweet live music around the city …. Monday, January 29 Petunia & The Vipers – WISE Hall, 1882 Adanac […]
Mike Henry Plays Motown
Experience a night of joyful tunes that will take you back to the golden days of Motown! From the heyday of Detroit in the 50s and 60s, Mike Henry brings […]
Crossing Borders
Crossing Borders is an international jazz group led by the heralded Canadian jazz vocalist/pianist Jennifer Scott and San Francisco – Bay Area saxophonist Kristen Strom who is well–known for her […]
Frankies Jazz Club
Join us for 10 music filled days at Frankies Jazz Club Please contact Frankie’s Jazz Club directly for any questions or reservations 604-688-6368 The Line-up June 24, $20, 8:00 – 10:00 […]
Our Friends and Club Partners: Hastings Mill Brew Co. AKA Pat’s Pub
It’s been a long few months, but our persistence with staying away from each other is paying off. As BC slowly reopens, Coastal Jazz is pleased to help spread the […]
Gig List: April 22
Mon Apr 22 Jam Session w. Sharon Minemoto Pat’s Pub (7:30pm) Join multi-faceted Vancouver pianist Sharon for the city’s longest running jazz jam. Sessions at The Pat brings together many of the finest […]
Maya Rae & Terminal Station
Maya Rae is one of Canada’s Top 35 Jazz Artists Under 35 (CBC)…. “A supremely gifted artist who is able to phrase like Sarah Vaughan but write a lyric like […]
Maya Rae & Terminal Station
Maya Rae is one of Canada’s Top 35 Jazz Artists Under 35 (CBC)…. “A supremely gifted artist who is able to phrase like Sarah Vaughan but write a lyric like […]
Gig List: Feb 25
Mon Feb 25 Jam Session w. Sharon Minemoto Pat’s Pub (7:30pm) Join multi-faceted Vancouver pianist Sharon for the city’s longest running jazz jam. Sessions at The Pat brings together many of the finest […]
Morgan Childs Quartet
Drummer Morgan Childs returns to his native city for a performance with Vancouver-based musical associates old and new. A seasoned veteran of the Canadian music scene, Morgan spent 10 years […]
Gig List: Oct 1st
Mon Oct 1 5 Year Anniversary Jam Session w. Sharon Minemoto Pat’s Pub (7:30pm) Join multi-faceted Vancouver pianist Sharon as she celebrates 5 years of “the Jam” at Pat’s Pub! […]
Gig List: August 13
Tue Aug 14 Bonnie Northgraves Trio The Heatley (9pm) Trumpeter Bonnie Northgraves brings her very fine trio to Hastings St.’s funky Heatley. Be prepared for some super laid back hot […]
Black Gardenia
Hot off the release of their latest album Lucky Star (to rave reviews), Daphne Roubini, the “First Lady of Uke”, leads her all star band Black Gardenia. The Vancouver-based five-piece […]
Digital Jazz Hotline #59
There are tons of great shows happening this week! Check out this list of some of the shows happening this week… Monday, March 12 Cottage Jazz Jam w. Jerry Boey […]
Digital Jazz Hotline #56
So much incredible music to go out and listen to this week, including our much anticipated Winter Jazz weekend at Performance Works Monday, February 19 Cottage Jazz Jam w. Jerry […]
Digital Jazz Hotline #52
So much music, so little time…. Monday, January 22 Cottage Jazz Jam w. Jerry Boey Quartet – Cottage Bistro, 4468 Main St (7pm) | Blues Jam Session w. Sharon Minemoto […]
Digital Jazz Hotline #40
They say the rain is going to stop this week. Whoever THEY are. Dodge the raindrops and go see some live music, why don’t ya? Monday Oct 23: Cottage […]
Matt Mitchell’s tribute to Tim Berne
Matt Mitchell is performing a solo show on October 25, 2017 at the Western Front. To find out more about Matt’s latest project, førage, our Artistic Director Ken Pickering did some digging… […]
Digital Jazz Hotline #37
Staying in the city this Thanksgiving weekend? Why not plan a night of live music. Here’s just a few of the great gigs happening this week… Monday, October 2 VIFF […]
Tim Berne – A Leader in the Downtown Scene
Memories of a distant past At this stage of the game it feels like I’ve known Tim Berne (as a friend and long time fan) for a huge swath of […]
