Live music Alex Cuba on his new album El Swing Que Yo Tengo, BC tour The Grammy-winner plays the Kay Meek Centre in West Vancouver this Saturday, Sep 23rd
Paid-members only Live music Brad Turner plays the 8th Frankie's double-header tonight Playing both the 8pm and After Dark shows: 11 people have done it on 7 different dates
Podcast Bonnie Northgraves: Trumpet, Hot Jazz, 2nd Floor Gastown The trumpeter and vocalist joins us fresh off of finishing the 2023 Vancouver Triathlon
Paid-members only Live music A way-too-early look at the Jazz at the Bolt 2024 lineup Jazz at the Bolt went live yesterday with the lineup announcement for February 17 and 18
Live music Joel Haynes Trio with Seamus Blake: The Return Seamus on saxophone with Joel on drums, Neil Swainson on bass, and Tilden Webb on piano
Paid-members only Live music Chill X / The Infidels launch ft. Atley King’s Four recap Atley on vibes with Andrew Skepasts guitar, David Caballero bass, & Arvind Ramdas drums
Recordings The Nimmons Tribute, Vol. 2: Generational Celebrating Phil Nimmons turning 100 years old with the tribute project's second album
Recordings The Titillators: That's the Night Ryan Driver's bass lands amid percussion and melodic leads from whistling and synths
Recordings Will Bonness: Is This a Dream? Bonness released his fourth album in June prior to hitting at Frankie's for the jazzfest
Recordings Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher: You’re Alike, You Two Her fourth album is a vocal-piano duo of Jerome Kern songs, plus one original at the end
Recordings Bellbird: Root in Tandem Mili Hong and Eli Davidovici join forces with saxophonists Allison Burik and Claire Devlin
Recordings Sharon Minemoto: Dark Night, Bright Stars Featuring her longtime friends Jon Bentley, Darren Radtke, and Bernie Arai in a quartet
Recordings Viviane Houle, Unsung Songs: Graphic Scores A diverse magnum opus by the vocalist: 14 tracks of improvisation plus a printed book
Recordings Imogen Moon: When They Start Rebelling A rework of her grandfather Doug Randle's 1971 album Songs for the New Industrial State
Recordings Omianan: Live at the Firehall Arts Centre The DIY quartet adds Thad Bailey-Mai on trumpet and swaps Russell Sholberg in on bass
Recordings Noah Franche-Nolan: Portraits from the Interior World Noah released two albums of ambient electronic music in June 2023 via The Infidels label
Recordings KneeJerk: Blind Painter Trio featuring pianist Brian Horswill, bassist Karlis Silins, and drummer Kenton Loewen
Recordings Schwager / Oliver Quintet: Senza Resa Recorded / post-produced by renowned engineer Ron Obvious, which makes sense from track 1
Paid-members only Live music Painted Ship / The Infidels launch ft. Chris Davis recap Chris began with a medium swing, sunglasses on, Harmon mute pressed up to the microphone
Podcast Brian Fraser: Brentwood Presbyterian Church, Jazz Worship Brian talks about the church's role in our jazz community and what's next at the space
Live music David Blake opens up about the Tangent Cafe closing down The venue that played such a big part in our lives for 10 years is renamed to Daybreakers
Live music Tim Reinert on new series at the Painted Ship and Chill X August 15 - Chris Davis Quartet at Painted Ship; August 23 - Atley King's Four at Chill X
Recordings Dee Daniels & Denzal Sinclaire: Let it Shine! Spiritual/gospel ensemble album recorded in Calgary for Cellar, produced by John Clayton
Recordings Sienna Dahlen & Bill Coon: Balladextrous Sienna and Bill’s vocal-guitar duo album of standards with a nighttime reflective tone