Music

24 Vancouver concerts this week, November 16 to 20

by The Georgia Straight Staff on November 15th, 2015 at 10:00 AM
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      MONDAY: U.K. prog outfit TesseracT plays the Rickshaw, with guests the Contortionist, Erra, and Skyharbor.

      MONDAY: adult contemporary/smooth-jazz saxophonist Kenny G plays the River Rock Show Theatre.

      MONDAY: German power-metal band Blind Guardian plays the Commodore, with guests Grave Digger.

      MONDAY: Brazilian-born musician Marcio Faraco performs original compositions at West Vancouver's Kay Meek Centre.

      TUESDAY: California indie-rock band Gardens and Villa plays the Cobalt, touring in support of latest album Music for Dogs.

      TUESDAY: Montreal ska band Kman and the 45s plays the Rickshaw Theatre, with guests Caracas and the Brass Action.

      TUESDAY: Stockholm-based electropop band Kate Boy plays the Biltmore.

      TUESDAY: British '80s alt-rock band Ride plays the Commodore.

      WEDNESDAY: Australian indie-rock quintet the Paper Kites plays the Imperial, with guests Old Man Canyon.

      WEDNESDAY: New York alt-rock band the X Ambassadors plays the Vogue, touring in support of debut album VHS.

      WEDNESDAY: Baltimore dream-pop band Wildhoney plays the Media Club, with guests Other Jesus and TV Ugly.

      THURSDAY: American hip-hop duo the Grouch and Eligh play Alexander Gastown, with guests Chali 2na, DJ Fresh, the Reminders, Kids, and DJ Seko.

      THURSDAY: Montreal psych-rockers Elephant Stone play the Cobalt, touring in support of latest album The Three Poisons.

      THURSDAY: Toronto folk-country trio Good Lovelies plays the Fox Cabaret, tours in support of latest album Burn the Plan.

      THURSDAY: Bellingham rock 'n' roll band Wild Throne plays the Biltmore, touring in support of latest album Harvest of Darkness.

      THURSDAY: collaboration project at Coquitlam's Evergreen Cultural Centre focuses on songs collected by folklorist and field-recording pioneer Alan Lomax.

      THURSDAY: Victoria folk band Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra plays the WISE Hall, with guests Jack Garton and the Demon Squadron and Buckman Coe.

      THURSDAY: Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan perform Persian-Turkish Improvisations at North Van's Centennial Theatre.

      FRIDAY: Toronto punk band Greys coheadlines the WISE Hall with Brampton stoner-rock outfit Indian Handcrafts, with guests Needs.

      FRIDAY: Coastal Jazz presents American jazz drummer Jeff Hamilton and his trio at Pyatt Hall, with guest Cory Weeds.

      FRIDAY: Portland-based rock 'n' roll band Blitzen Trapper plays the Biltmore, touring in support of latest albumAll Across This Land.

      FRIDAY: North Carolina metal band Corrosion of Conformity plays the Rickshaw, with guests Brant Bjork & the Low Desert Punk Band, Saviours, and Mothership.

      FRIDAY: as part of the Straight series, local electronica rockers Dear Rouge play the Commodore, with guests Rah Rah.

      FRIDAY: collaboration project at CBC Studio 700 focuses on songs collected by folklorist and field-recording pioneer Alan Lomax.

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