Metro Vancouver events on June 30, 2019

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time

This unique exhibition is focused on the art of Alberto Giacometti, renowned in the twentieth century for his sculpture, painting, drawing and design

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Granville Flea - Street Wear Consignment Market

Granville Flea returns with its summer edition of the vintage streetwear market place! BUY-SELL-TRADE the best in consignment goods, toys, collectables, new items with amazing food vendors

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Market

Steve Maddock

Regarded by many as one of Western Canada’s premier jazz vocalists, Steve Maddock loves to reinterpret popular songs of both the past and the present

Vancouver | Water Street Café | 11:30 am to 2:00 pm | Music

Granville Island Jazz: Simple City

Drawing comparisons to The Bad Plus and Bill Frisell, Simple City explore original compositions in a stripped down, open-minded trio format

Vancouver | Granville Island Public Market | 12:00 am to 1:15 pm | Music | Free

Monterey Jazz Festival’s Next Generation Jazz Orchestra

Each year, The Monterey Jazz Festival assembles 21 of the USA’s finest high school jazz musicians—alumni include Joshua Redman, Ambrose Akinmusire, and a slew of jazz heavyweights—to form an all-star, globetrotting orchestra

Vancouver | David Lam Park Main Stage | 12:00 am to 1:15 pm | Music | Free

Brad Turner’s Pacific

Formed in the spirit of the great organist Larry Young’s classic Blue Note album Unity, JUNO Award-winning composer/trumpeter Brad Turner’s Pacific brims with deep post-bop grooves and sureshot, sparkling melodic creativity

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:00 am to 1:15 pm | Music | Free

Malcolm Goldstein - Workshop

Goldstein will present a one hour workshop that is open to the public

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Music | Free

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Montevago duet Negro/Ceccaldi

Italian pianist/composer Roberto Negro and French violinist Théo Ceccaldi are inspired by electronic textures, indie rock as well as the migration crisis, pushing their instruments to the limits more than ever before

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Music

Granville Island Jazz: Strange Weather

Active on the Vancouver scene since the early 1990s, Strange Weather features saxophonist Dave Say, pianist George McFetridge, bassist Paul Blaney, and drummer Buff Allen continuing their exploration of composition and improv

Vancouver | Performance Works | 1:30 pm to 2:45 pm | Music | Free

Star Captains

Navigating a constellation of influences from slamming funk to sultry groove, cinematic synth pop and hip-hop, the Star Captains take you higher

Vancouver | David Lam Park Main Stage | 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

North Shore Jazz; Gary Comeau & the Voodoo All-Stars

A hot and spicy highlight of Vancouver’s roots music scene, Gary Comeau & the Voodoo All-stars’ New Orleans-style roots and blues have earned them the nickname the “Swamp Kings of the West Coast.”

North Vancouver | Army & Navy Club 45 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music

In Love With - Workshop

French drummer Sylvain Darrifourcq (Émile Parisien) leads this vital and startlingly creative trio – with Valentin Ceccaldi cello and Théo Ceccaldi violin

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music | Free

Alvaro Rojas’ Gran Kasa

Vancouver-based composer/guitarist Alvaro Rojas calls on some of Canada’s finest jazz, improve, and world music players to add elements of Afro-Peruvian rhythms and forms to Rojas’ harmonically adventurous, textural approach

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Music | Free

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Emma Augustsson, Cat Toren, Mili Hong

An intercontinental meeting of sublime song and thoughtful improvisation

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 3:15 pm to 5:00 pm | Music

Sona Jobarteh

With her shimmering 21-string Kora melodies and heart-swelling vocals, Sona Jobarteh is “a griot for a new generation of West Africans” (BBC)

Vancouver | David Lam Park Main Stage | 3:30 pm to 4:45 pm | Music | Free

Keir Neuringer - Workshop

Keir Neuringer is a Philadelphia-based saxophonist, composer, and writer whose work is underpinned by interdisciplinary approaches and socio-political contextualizations

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Music | Free

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Soundings of Malcolm Goldstein

Internationally acclaimed violinist, composer, and sonic conceptualist Malcolm Goldstein (John Cage, Ornette Coleman) has been active in new music and experimental improvisation since early 1960s

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Music

A2Z Collective

This new collective gets audiences moving, using elements of any genre to do it: Afrobeat, dancehall, funk, rock, reggae, soul, zouk, and more are energetically explored by the Vancouver quintet

Vancouver | David Lam Park Main Stage | 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm | Music | Free

Matt Choboter - Scenes from the hypnopompic

Evoking the state between dreams and waking, pianist Matt Choboter’s new project embraces South Asian classical music’s nuanced polyrhythms and extended time cycles, refigured in the context of contemporary creative music

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Music | Free

Drink 'N' Draw Series. VSO on the Veranda

Wind down your week with our new 'Drink 'n' Draw series

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Workshop

Shin Lim

Shin Lim is a Canadian-American magician of Han Chinese heritage, recognized for his use of card manipulation and sleight of hand

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Railway Stage and Beer Café - Rain City

Join us for eight nights of music at Railway Stage and Beer Café

Vancouver | Railway Stage and Beer Cafe | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Yonatan Gat & Eastern Medicine Singers

Renowned New York-via-Middle-East experimental/psych composer and guitarist Yonatan Gat (Monotonix) and Rhode Island-based Algonquin drum group Eastern Medicine Singers combine two streams of intensely present ...

Vancouver | David Lam Park Main Stage | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Music | Free

Paul Pigat and Guest

Join legendary Vancouver guitarist Paul Pigat and violinist Cam Wilson for this special edition of Pigat’s Boxcar Campfire project

Vancouver | Water Street Café | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

The Cascade Room: Jeremy Price Quartet

Join us for six night of music at The Cascade Room. For three decades, Vancouver-based musician Jeremy Price has built a reputation as a jazz flute specialist in Canada

Vancouver | The Cascade Room | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

The Sunday Service

With over 20 Canadian Comedy Award Nominations, a CCA Best Improv Troupe Award in 2012, and international recognition, The Sunday Service present to audiences across North America a fast paced and singular take on traditional long form

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Revel Room: The Do Rites featuring Kelly Haigh

Join us for ten nights of music at Revel Room

Vancouver | Revel Room | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

TD International Jazz Fest Presents: Jacob Collier

Jacob Collier is a Grammy Award-winning English singer, arranger, composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist based in London, England

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Groovy Goodies: Cory Weeds with Organ Accompaniment

Saxophonist Cory Weeds assembles an all-star cast to close out the 2019 festival at Frankie’s

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Melissa Aldana Quartet

Fast-rising New York-based tenor saxophonist Melissa Aldana has made quite a splash since relocating from her native Chile

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Ouisi Bistro: Cannery Row

Join us for eleven nights of music at Ouisi Bistro

Vancouver | Ouisi Bistro | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Tangent Cafe: Bill Coon Trio with Darren Radtke & Dave Robbins

Join us for eight nights of music at the Tangent Cafe

Vancouver | Tangent Cafe | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Troker

Like a Mexican Jaga Jazzist, these electrifying instrumentalists from Guadalajara create intricately layered post-rock that would make the ideal theme music to an engaging, bewilderingly complicated car chase scene

Vancouver | David Lam Park Main Stage | 8:45 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

Joni Miller & the Usual Suspects

Joni Miller – bass, vocals; Rino Marrone – keys, Amrit Basi – drums, and introducing James Lee on the guitar

Vancouver | The Yard Café | 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

SlowJam Sunday's Presents Canada Day Cuddle

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

Jaimie Branch, Jeremy Page, Luke Stewart, Tommy Babin, Tcheser Holmes

“Fly or Die” trumpeter Jaimie Branch “wrings poignant, melodic order from turbulent chaos before inevitably decaying into turmoil again,” (JazzTimes)

Vancouver | The Ironworks | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Club Series: Guilt & Co. - The Mike Agranovich 4tet

Join us for eleven nights of music at Guilt & Co.

Vancouver | Guilt & Co. | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

ALY & FILA by Harbour Event Centre

Aly & Fila return to #Vancouver Sunday, June 30th (Canada Day Long Weeknd)

Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music

Soju Sunday: Canada Day Long Weekend

The birthday of our home and native land is just around the corner! We’re excited to throw the biggest red-and-white-themed K-Pop party in town on Sunday, June 30

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Party

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival : LSD Trio

“A fluid, mutually supportive triumvirate of talented young musicians,” this striking, hard swinging Swedish group “is a pleasure from start to finish” (AllAboutJazz)

Vancouver | The Ironworks | 11:59 pm to 1:30 am | Music