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Jazz Fest

The 2021 TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival is a wrap, but there's still time to see the free shows online

Jul 5

Free jazz available until midnight on July 6.

Dalannah Gail Bowen channels Billie Holiday's pain

Jun 28

Bowen performs Billie's Blues at jazz fest on July 4.

Guitarist Bill Coon isn't just lazin' around during jazz fest

Jun 27

Coon plays four jazz fest gigs this year.

Georgia Straight guide to the TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival

Jun 24

Vancouver singer-songwriter Jill Barber is among many jazz musicians who will be performing between June 25 and July 4.

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Irreversible Entanglements aims to decolonize minds

Jun 24

Its liberation-oriented free jazz is attracting a large following across North America.

Paul Pigat bounces back from broken ribs to duet with Stephen Ulrich and unleash hillbilly jazz with Kevin Breit

Jun 21

Paul Pigat performs at jazz fest shows June 25 and 26.

Laura Crema's intoxicating vocals soar in the company of local guitar greats like Scott Smith and Bill Coon

Jun 20

Laura Crema performs at jazz fest on June 27 and July 2.

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Alvaro Rojas's music evolves by reconnecting with identity

Jun 17

The Port Moody musician says that while his solo guitar show may be stripped down, it remains very electric.

Pianist Helen Sung celebrates jazz music’s "other" High Priest of Bebop

Jun 17

The Houston-born Sung will perform a livestreamed show with Steve Smith and Loniie Plaxico on June 26 as part of the TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival.

In an ongoing journey, Snotty Nose Rez Kids continue to make a massive statement on the value of hard work

Jun 16

After going the political route with their previous releases, Haisla Nation rappers Darren “Young D” Metz and Quinton “Yung Trybez” Nyce have decided to get personal.

Tonye Aganaba heals body and spirit through music

Jun 16

The singer performs a jazzfest show on June 30.

Vancouver Jazz Fest 2019: Melissa Aldana paints with her saxophone on Visions

Jun 26

What's impressive is her deft use of light and shade, colour and line, serenity and abandon.

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