Events Calendar

Named in the Top 10 Best Bands in Montréal by Cult Magazine, freak-rock ensemble The History of Gunpowder’s thrillingly unpredictable live shows constantly push the envelope. The now Vancouver-based sonic happening builds a wall of jazz and funk-informed horns, violin, and pedal steel for guitarist and masochist of the vocal chords Alex James Morison to run through.

The free Downtown Jazz concert series takes place outside the Vancouver Art Gallery and šxwƛ̓ ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square on Saturday, June 24 and Sunday, June 25. The Georgia Street Stage sits near the corner of Hornby and West Georgia Streets.