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Jun20

Star System Plays Sun Ra

Granville Island Jazz

Friday, June 20, 2025Ocean Artworks8:30PM$15 (At the door)

Drawing on the vast and diverse catalogue of one of music’s most prolific, pioneering, and confounding figures, Star System goes from in-the-pocket swing to controlled cosmic chaos and intergalactic improvisation. From classic charts to uncharted territories, the 9-piece Star System is “stunning to behold” (Exclaim!).

With Dan Gaucher drums/electronics, Colin Cowan bass/FX/voice, Mary Ancheta keys, Tom Wherrett guitar, Adrian Avendaño drums/percussion, Gordy Li tenor sax/electronics, Feven Kidane trumpet/voice, Josh Zubot violin/electronics, Lee Hutzulak synth/electronics.

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To connect, transform, inspire and nurture artists and audiences through the joy, passion, and power of jazz.

The Coastal Jazz & Blues Society recognizes that we are privileged to work, live and create art on the unceded, ancestral, stolen, and traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.

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