Get out and listen to some home-grown talent this week, lots of shows by top Vancouver musicians this week….
Monday, February 26
Bruno Hubert solo // John Korsrud Latin Band – Libra Room, 1608 Commercial Dr (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Cottage Jazz Jam w. Jerry Boey Quartet – Cottage Bistro, 4468 Main St (7pm) | Blues
Jam Session w. Sharon Minemoto at The Patricia – Pat’s Pub, 403 E. Hastings St (7:30pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Tuesday, February 27
Bruno Hubert solo // Big Top – Libra Room, 1608 Commercial Dr (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Daniel Hersog Jazz Orchestra – Shadbolt Centre, Burnaby, 6450 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby (noon) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Jazz Jam w. Cory Weeds – Shadbolt Centre, Burnaby, 6450 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby (6pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Sawdust Collector Series: Jacqueline Loewen // Roxanne Nesbitt // Kenton Loewen – Gold Saucer, 207 W Hastings St (8pm) | Avant
Wednesday, February 28
Coastal Jazz: February Artist in Residence: Russ Botten Plays Wes Montgomery – Frankie’s Jazz Club, 755 Beatty St (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Adam Rohrlick’s Hip Pocket w. Diane Lines & Raphael Geronimo – Provence Marinaside, 1177 Marinaside Crescent (6pm) | Swing
Jam Session: Dave Quinn w. Doug Louie – Porter’s Bistro, 21611 48 Ave, Langley (6:30pm) | Blues
Wednesday Night Blues: Steve Kozak & Friends – Pat’s Pub, 403 E. Hastings St (7pm) | Blues
Adam Thomas – Blue Martini, 1516 Yew St (7pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Jazz Evensong: Heather Soles/Mike Creber/Paul Blaney – Brentwood Presb. Church, Bby (8pm) | Gospel
Larry Roy Quartet – Presentation House, 333 Chesterfield Ave, North Vancouver (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Self Help: Watermill Projects, Cosmic Squids, Conrad Good – Gold Saucer Studio, 207 W Hastings St (8pm) | Avant
Invisible Taste Presents: Lights Out Invisible Taste (Dan Gaucher/Colin Cowan) // Zen Dogs (Ben Brown/Ian Brown) – China Cloud, 524 Main St (9pm) | Avant
Sweet & Hot Wednesdays: Jen Hodge All-Stars – Guilt & Co., 1 Alexander St (9:30pm) | Swing
Thursday, March 1
Coastal Jazz: Cory Weeds/Julian McDonough Quintet Plays Tina Brooks – Frankie’s Jazz Club, 755 Beatty St (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Doc Fingers – Blue Martini, 1516 Yew St (7pm) | Blues
David Blake – Tangent Cafe, 2095 Commercial Dr (8:30pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Friday, March 2
Coastal Jazz: Sharon Minemoto – Frankie’s Jazz Club, 755 Beatty St (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Sawdust Collector Series: Space Melt 9th Anniversary – Gold Saucer, 207 W Hastings St (8pm) | Avant
Saturday, March 3
Coastal Jazz: Phil Dwyer – Frankie’s Jazz Club, 755 Beatty St (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Blues Brunch w. Rob Montgomery & Friends – Railway Club, 579 Dunsmuir (1pm) | Blues
Pop! Goes the Big Band: Impressions Big Band w. Keith Bennett – Vancouver Public Library 350 W Georgia St (2pm) | Big Band
Tom Keenlyside/Bill Coon/Bernie Arai/Kerry Galloway – Pat’s Pub, 403 E. Hastings St (3pm) | Blues
Ingrid Stitt – Blue Martini, 1516 Yew St (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Red Lotus w. Marke Andrews & Shaylih Ryan – Cottage Bistro, 4468 Main St (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Sunday, March 4
Dylan Cramer Trio – Frankie’s Jazz Club, 755 Beatty St (8pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Scandinavian Express Jazz Party: Heather Soles sings Monica Zetterlund & Peggy Lee – Scandinavian Cultural Centre, 6540 Thomas St, Burnaby (1pm) | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Jazz Jam with Gabriel Hasselbach and Bruno Hubert – Blue Martini Jazz Cafe, 1516 Yew St | Straight Ahead/Mainstream
Jesse Waldman & Friends – Libra Room, 1608 Commercial Dr (8pm) | Blues
The Burying Ground – Guilt & Co., 1 Alexander St (8pm) | Traditional