Juno-winning Cat Toren makes her Vancouver return
Cat Toren is a Juno Award-winning pianist, improviser, and composer originally from Vancouver, now residing in Belllingham, Washington. Known for her work...
VIFF Closing Gala with Chris Gestrin, Jazz Jams, & Chinatown Vibes
The Vancouver International Film Festival is wrapping up this week, and Infidels Jazz is proud to be co-presenting the closing gala which will featuring...
Album Release Party for one of Vancouver's most exciting jazz guitarists
Madeleine Elkins has quickly earned a reputation as one of the city's best guitarists, and she'll be celebrating the release of her brand new album on the...
The Hottest Little Jazz Series in Chinatown
Within the past month, Infidels Jazz launched a new Sunday evening series at Meo Chinatown, a fantastic new bar and eatery by the folks who run Bao Bei and...
Award-winning saxophonist plays his first Vancouver show in over 10 years!
Alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa is widely known as one of the premier voices in jazz of the 21st century and was named alto saxophonist of the year for...
Funk Extravaganza & Chinatown Jazz Club Vibes
Infidels Jazz is presenting two world-class concerts this weekend, featuring the best of the Vancouver jazz and funk scenes! Tomorrow night, September 27,...
One of Canada's greatest guitarists joins the Vancouver Jazz Orchestra
On October 19th, the Vancouver Jazz Orchestra under the direction of James Danderfer will team up for the first time with one of Canada's greatest...
Celebrating the Music of Hugh Fraser
Jimi James has quickly earned a reputation as one of the Canadian Jazz scene's hottest pianists, stemming from his work with his long-running trio, his...
Jazz Legends, Afro-Latin Groove Music, & Tributes to Bill Frisell & Coltrane
Infidels Jazz is heading into one of our biggest weeks ever, with 10 concerts over 7 days at 7 different venues! It all starts tomorrow night, September 18...
The Funkiest Vancouver Concert of the Year.
On September 27, Vancouver's funkiest musicians will team up to celebrate the music of two iconic funk & Jazz trailblazers: Betty Davis & Miles Davis! Betty...
Chinatown cool, Kitsilano cocktails, & free jazz concerts
Infidels Jazz is proud to be presenting 4 concerts over the next few days, at 4 different venues! It all starts this Sunday with Car Free Day on Main Street,...
Afro-Latin Marimba Dance Party!
If you had to create the perfect outdoor festival band, you’d probably come up with Robin Layne & The Rhythm Makers. They'll be playing Hero's Welcome on...
Celebrating Sonny Rollins & Punk Legends + the launch of Two New Live Series
Infidels Jazz is presenting 8 concerts in Vancouver over the next 5 days, at 7 different venues! Punk/Free Jazz Legends Bill Orcutt, Steve Shelley, and Ethan...
Two New Live Music Series Launching in Vancouver
Infidels Jazz is proud to announce two new live music series launching in Vancouver this month! Cheat Codes is a brand new monthly concert series at Rec Room...
Walt Disney Music & Late Night Jazz Hangs
We've got a relatively small weekend coming up at Infidels Jazz headquarters, but what it lacks in quantity, it more than makes up for in quality. Our...
Celebrating the Music of Bill Frisell at a Boxing Gym
Lookout for Hope is a new trio featuring three stalwarts of the Vancouver jazz scene: Bradshaw Pack on pedal steel guitar, Karlis Silins on bass, and Kenton...
Don't miss out on esperanza spalding at the Chan Centre
The first time that most of us heard about esperanza spalding was seeing her "upset" Justin Bieber, Drake, and Florence + The Machine for the Best New Artist...
Latin Jazz, Studio Ghibli, & World Music Collaborations
Over the next 4 days, Infidels Jazz is proud to present 7 concerts in the city of Vancouver, at 4 different venues. It all starts on August 21 with two...
Celebrating John Coltrane's birthday with a Saxophone Legend
George Garzone is a true titan of the tenor saxophone, known for his work with legends like Jack DeJohnette, Kenny Barron, and Dave Holland, and for some of...
Oscar Peterson's Birthday, Black Sabbath Covers & Jazz Music Jam Sessions
August is an amazing month to love creative music in Vancouver, as Infidels Jazz has 6 concerts in 5 different venues over the next 5 days! Our popular Sea...
Free Jazz + Punk Legends = Good Times
Bill Orcutt (Harry Pussy, Bill Orcutt Guitar Quartet), Steve Shelley (Sonic Youth) and Ethan Miller (Comets On Fire, Howlin' Rain) have been at the forefront...
Jazz Fusion Freak Out, Experimental Guitar, & Louis Armstrong
After a relatively slow July, August is packed full of Infidels Jazz shows! Over the next 4 days, we are presenting 7 concerts at 5 different venues. We’re...
Latin Jazz Dance Explosion!
Venezuelan-born Susana Williams is one of Canada's most respected latin jazz singers and musicians. On August 21, she and her world class band will be bring...
Cinematic Soul & Late Night Jazz
We're having a gorgeous summer here in Vancouver, and there's plenty of live music to help make things even better. Infidels Jazz is presenting three...
Iranian & Israeli-Canadian Unity Duo
Israeli-Canadian Guitarist/Pianist Itamar Erez & Iranian-Canadian percussionist Hamin Honari released their album Migrant Voices in 2024, but they haven't...
Avant-Garde Flamenco Music, a Legendary Trio, & Trad Jazz
Infidels Jazz is presenting 4 incredible concerts this weekend, at 3 different venues! Our Social Music series returns at Hero's Welcome on July 24, with the...
Cowboy Bebop Bebop Band + Chopping Spree = Jazz Fusion Freakout
The Cowboy Bebop Bebop Band and Chopping Spree are two of the hottest bands in Vancouver's burgeoning jazz fusion scene. They’ve been selling out venues all...
Cory Weeds & Jimi James at Hero's Welcome + late night jazz hangs
Infidels Jazz is presenting four concerts this weekend, featuring the very best of the Vancouver jazz scene. Cory Weeds is returning to our Sundays at Hero's...
The return of the original Gordon Grdina Trio
Gordon Grdina. Tommy Babin. Kenton Loewen. They all have huge resumes and track records in their own right, but as a trio they're magic, and they’ve been...
New Orleans Jazz, Tenor Madness, & Late Night Hangs
Infidels Jazz is pleased to be presenting 4 shows over the next week, at 3 different venues! Drummer Jason Winikoff is back in town, and he's bringing his...
Guitar legend plays first Vancouver show in 30 years
Depending on who you ask, Guitarist Bill Orcutt is either best known for his 1990's stretch with seminal punk/free jazz/no wave group Harry Pussy, or for his...
Japanese Jazz & The Birth of Bebop + Open Jam Session & Late Night Hangs
It's summer! Infidels Jazz is celebrating with 5 concerts this weekend at 4 different venues. Our first big show is on Saturday, and it features some of the...
Jazz Festival is Over... Long Live Jazz!
The 40th annual Vancouver International Jazz Festival is (almost) over, but the music never stops. Infidels Jazz is hard at work bringing you amazing musical...
Violin Film Scores, Free Groove Jazz Poetry, and Drumming Intensity
Upcoming Infidels Jazz shows: June 27-30 (Vancouver International Jazz Festival)
Infidels Jazz Showcase at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival
The Vancouver International Jazz Festival is right around the corner, and Infidels Jazz is proud to be a big part of it this year! We're presenting 10...
Video Game Funk, Japanese Pop Classics, & Late Night Jazz Club vibes
Infidels Jazz is proud to be presenting four great concerts this weekend! It all starts on Friday, June 13, with missingNo. at the Kingsway Club! They’re a...
Infidels Jazz Festival Showcase!
The Vancouver International Jazz Festival is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Infidels boss Tim Reinert has been involved with the festival in one...
Chinese Pop, Alfred Hitchcock, Free Jazz Legends, & Montreal Piano Jazz
Infidels Jazz is proud to be presenting nine different concerts at 6 different venues over the next six days! It all starts on Thursday night at Hero's...
Contemporary Big Bands, Syrian Free Jazz & Black Sabbath Covers
Infidels Jazz is heading into a great weekend full of shows, with 4 exciting concerts at 3 different venues. Our big show this weekend is at the Fox Cabaret...
Brazilian Soul, Arabic avant-garde, & celebrations of Blue Note Records, John Scofield & Bill Frisell
Infidels Jazz is heading into an incredible stretch of concerts, with 8 shows at 6 venues over 6 days! It all starts tomorrow, Thursday, with Quincy Mayes'...
Double album release party at the Fox, plus tributes to Betty Davis, Elis Regina, & Sonny Rollins
Infidels Jazz Shows from May 14-18
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows (ONE IS FREE!): May 9-12
Infidels Jazz is heading into an exciting weekend of shows, presenting 5 concerts at 4 venues over 4 days! It all starts on Friday with the Free Time Trio, a...
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows: May 2-5
Infidels Jazz is heading into our biggest weekend ever, presenting 8 concerts over 4 days, featuring over 50 musicians at 7 different venues! It all starts...
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows: Apr 25-26
Infidels Jazz is proud to be presenting 4 different concerts over the next several days, at 2 different venues! The Persian Party plays its biggest show ever...
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows: Apr 17 to Apr 22
Infidels Jazz is proud to be presenting 4 different concerts over the next several days, at 2 different venues! Tomorrow night, our Social Music series...
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows: Apr 9-14
Infidels Jazz has a huge week of Jazz concerts planned in Vancouver, with 8 different shows planned at 6 different venues! It all starts tomorrow, Wednesday,...
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows: Apr 4-6
Infidels Jazz is proud to be presenting 6 different concerts over the next several days, at 5 different venues! Tomorrow, Friday, April 4, our New Thing...
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows: Mar 28 - Apr 1
Infidels Jazz is proud to be presenting 3 different concerts over the next 4 days! Our big ticketed show coming up is Let The Monkeys Dance, an improvising...
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows: Mar 20-24
Infidels Jazz has 7 different concerts over the next four days, at 6 different venues! It all starts tomorrow night with an incredibly special performance by...
Upcoming Infidels Jazz Shows: Mar 14-18
Infidels Jazz is proud to be presenting 7 different concerts over the next several days, at 5 different venues! On March 14, our New Thing series returns to...