Vancouver albums

Mike Allen Trio, with John Lee and Carl Allen: To A Star

Three tracks are recorded at the Warehouse, the rest live at Frankie's: all are top-shelf

Live music

Inside the Jazz at the Anvil series with Tom Keenlyside

The next event in Tom's series at New Westminster's Anvil Theatre is Tuesday, March 21

Pianist-composer Anthony Tan on susurrus, his new solo work

Anthony was born in Alberta and now lives in Victoria, but he made this music at McGill

Subscriber Fridays

The first 20 Rhythm Changes Podcast cold opens, in order

I'm getting sentimental about the show, now that it's in its lame-duck session

Podcast

Teresa Marie: Vocalist, Quartet, Winner Winner, Europe

Teresa talks about her recent gigs at Jazz at the Bolt and with the band Winner Winner

Jacob Wutzke: Show Yourself, with BC-raised Lucas Dubovik

Popular young drummer Jacob completes the Montreal band with Gentiane MG and Levi Dover

Live music

Jonny Tobin on his opener set for Braxton Cook at Fortune

Jonny and Braxton have remarkable artist similarities; the show is next Saturday, March 11

Rachel Therrien and her Latin Jazz Project album Mi Hogar

Rachel's sweeping project reflects her decade-plus journey through Cuban music and more

Live music

Drummer Karl DeJong has been playing often this winter

Karl talks about his recent Tyrant Studios, Lido, Jazz at the Bolt, and Pres House gigs

Podcast

Shruti Ramani: Vocals, Raagaverse, Ostara Project Tour

Shruti talks about her band Raagaverse, her tour with Ostara, and album plans for 2023

Vancouver albums

Holly Burke & Bill Runge with Linda Lee Thomas: Dreamride

Holly & Bill have co-composed 20 short piano pieces, recorded by pianist Linda Lee Thomas

Live music

The Return of the Thing & Hero's Welcome with Tim Reinert

Tim talks about Jen Yakamovich's New Thing and the next show there, plus a new series