7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (1013+ words) LOOKING LIKE THE discarded, semi-destroyed remnant of a bizarre ritual or an Animal House frat party, a giant foam-resin donkey head'vandalized with messy red lipstick and blue eyeshadow'lies abandoned on a central yellow-floral carpet at Burnaby Art Gallery. The installation's…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (711+ words) I just like the music," the trumpet virtuoso says, and I think I can contribute something." Jazz festival co'artistic director Cole Schmidt is of the same opinion. He's responsible, Vu says, for these two improvised pairings, which arose out of…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (397+ words) Post sponsored by Early Music Vancouver. The local trumpeter leads his eponymous Jazz Orchestra in a home-field appearance featuring the rising-star Los Angeles vocalist The rapper and singer performs at Alliance Fran'aise Vancouver's annual F'te de la Musique, alongside Kaya…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (482+ words) Darynn Dean; Daniel Hersog Vancouver International Jazz Festival and North Shore Jazz present the Daniel Hersog Jazz Orchestra featuring Darynn Dean at the Blue Shore at Cap U on June 25 at 7: 30 pm IF THERE'S SUCH" a thing as a "home…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (552+ words) THE POLYGON GALLERY is screening a perfectly timed Iranian film about young women soccer fanatics'with Iran ready to kick off its World Cup appearances amid chaos, considering all of their matches are scheduled to be played in the U. S. (including the…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (717+ words) I'm sharing a little bit of my story about learning English through music, and how I'm how bilingual now," explains the emcee, who was born in Rwanda and lived in C'te d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe before coming to Canada. Sometimes music…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (808+ words) MIles Davis; Ron Di Lauro IT HAS BEEN 100 years since Miles Dewey Davis III was born in Alton. Illinois, and to celebrate that fact the Vancouver International Jazz Festival is hosting two major tribute concerts that will feature the late…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (428+ words) Post sponsored by The Polygon Gallery....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (589+ words) YES, WHIPSAWING AROUND on roller skates by a neckstrap is beyond difficult, as is riding buck naked on a unicycle while trying to pull on a pair of pants without showing your naughty bits. But you know what may be…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1270+ words) JUNE GOT OFF to a rainy start, but patio season will quickly be in full swing in Vancouver." If you're looking for a sunny space to yap with your friends before and after performances this summer (because, let's face it,…...