Music, Dance or Theatre

Thu June-20-13

The Park Inn & Suites is home to Fairview Pub, one of Vancouver's best venues for live Jazz, Rhythm & Blues entertainment. This legendary Vancouver pub is popular with locals and guests alike and features live music and drink specials at the full-service bar. Our popular Thursday Night Jazz features John Nolan Jazz trio followed by the house band. Visit us online for schedule of upcoming shows.

Fri June 21, 2013 - Mon July 01, 2013

Vancouver's signature festival & BC's biggest music showcase will animate the city for 10 days - June 21 to July 1, 2013. From noon to the wee small hours, a rich tapestry of jazz, blues, funk, Latin, fusion, electronica & world music will fill the air at venues big, small, indoor & outdoor across this city. By taking the music to concert halls, parks, community spaces, clubs, public plazas & neighbourhood streets, the Jazz Festival electrifies Vancouver with over 400 concerts, and stirs the souls of more than 500,000 people each year.

Sun June-23-13

Where Jazz meets the Spirit!

Spend an hour listening to the area's finest jazz musicians, plus a chance to reflect on life's mysteries and beauties through spoken word. Admission is free.

Upcoming performers include: Van Django, Jim Byrnes & Joani Taylor, Marcus Mosely Chorale, Olad de Shield, Michelle Richard. Check website for more upcoming artitsts.

Sat June 29, 2013 - Mon July 01, 2013

Award-winning street performers from all over the world converge on Granville Street for three days of music, magic, acrobatics and comedy. See one-of-a-kind shows held right in front of you for the low, low price of nothing! No tickets - it's free and open to everyone. Bring tips!

Sat July 06, 2013 - Sat September 14, 2013

Experience The Latin Culture in a three hour cruise-ship and simply dance the night away with the best selection of music (Salsa Latin-Top 40) in Vancouver with 2 Floors with three Djs. Let us guide you through the quiet waters of False Creek by glitter of Science World, or into the effervescent Inner Harbour, also don't forget the beautiful West Van Shore line. These are the reasons to get your calendars and write the dates and get your Tickets for the Summer Latin Cruises Salsa Nights 2013: Jun 15, July 06, July 20, Aug 10, Aug 24 and Sept 14.

Sat July 06, 2013 - Sat September 14, 2013

All Aboard the MV Britannia for a night of spicy, hot Latin music & salsa dancing! Escape to a 3-level world of tropical rhythms, each playing its own unique sound. Where passionate dancing surrounds you on the beautiful waters of Vancouver. Take part in the complimentary dance lesson, sit back and watch the sultry dance show or view the scenery. Either way this will be a night to remember.

Thu July 11, 2013 - Thu July 11, 2013

A wonderful up and coming saxophonist, Ben Henriques will be presenting some of his favourite music from the 1950's and beyond. He has been inspired by musicians such as Sonny Rollins, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane and Bud Powell.

Also a bebop aficionado, Jodi Proznick is one of Canada's finest bassists, is very well recognized on the Vancouver jazz scene.

Tristan Paxton is a young Vancouver musician who is creating a great reputation for himself since completing his musical studies at McGill University.

Together they will offer a unique musical expression stemming from the rich tradition of that is bebop music.

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sat July 13, 2013

Khatsahlano! Music + Art Festival is Vancouver's biggest FREE outdoor music event!

2013's festival will feature ten stages showcasing more than 40 of Vancouver's top musical performers - a veritable who's who of hot indie acts - plus eclectic pods of distinctive local artisans, street performers and a host of other festivities.

Local merchants turn Kitsilano's legendary West 4th Avenue into a gigantic, 10-block street fair with a wide variety of food options, bustling patios, giveaways and special activities. Stroll from Burrard to MacDonald and you will be captivated by the electric energy of the festival, the friendly Kits atmosphere and cool entertainment.

Sun July 14, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs its annual free outdoor concert showcasing the beauty of Burnaby's Deer Lake Park. The crowd will be pleased with the program of light classics and popular favourites. Come early, bring a blanket and a picnic basket, and settle in for a wonderful evening with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Just a reminder that parking in the vicinity is limited, so alternate transportation is recommended. Check website for updated information on dates and times.

Sun July 14, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

Already winning both competitions & audience's hearts, 11 year old Richard Wang & 8 year old Joshua Tromans combine youthful enthusiasm with musical ability well beyond their young ages.

Selections include Beethoven's beloved "Moonlight" sonata as well as works by Bach & Chopin.

This concert is part of a monthly concert series, taking place on the 2nd Sunday of each month, in the afternoon.

Come at 1 pm for Tea & Tour before the concert (included in the price of the ticket), or show up right before 3 pm for the concert, at your convenience! 6 month ticket passes also available- $50