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The Vancouver International Jazz Festival is a jazz festival held every summer in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [1] The festival grew out of a local jazz scene that centred on Vancouver Co-op Radio , a community radio station, in the early 1980s. The Pacific Jazz and Blues Association was formed in 1984 and hosted the Pacific Jazz and ...
A jazz club is a venue where the primary entertainment is the performance of live jazz music. Jazz clubs are usually a type of nightclub or bar, which is licensed to sell alcoholic beverages. Jazz clubs were in large rooms in the eras of Orchestral jazz and big band jazz, when bands were large and often augmented by a string section.
Commodore Ballroom is a music venue, dance floor and nightclub located on 800 block of Granville Street in Vancouver, British Columbia.It is regarded as Canada's most influential nightclub, and one of North America's best live music venues.
Several swank dinner clubs opened, despite restrictive liquor and entertainment laws. The best-known of Vancouver's dinner club was The Cave on Hornby Street. A block south of the Cave stands the (third and current) Hotel Vancouver. The latter possesses its own show room on one of its uppermost floors.
The Jazz Baby Vaudeville (AKA the Original Winnipeg Jazz Babies) was composed of Winnipeg teens, each playing two or more instruments. These bands performed in dance clubs across the Prairies in the 1920s. [8] [9] [10] In 1926 pianist Shirley Oliver, with a background playing "hot-dance" tunes, opened a jazz music studio in Edmonton. [11]
Yardbird Suite (jazz club) This page was last edited on 28 August 2019, at 04:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
Vancouver Rowing Club This page was last edited on 21 September 2023, at 16:25 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
As a young man, Perry played at Sylvan Lake and in various Vancouver night clubs. [ 2 ] Perry's album Time Flies was recorded in 2003 and 2004, and released on the Justin Time label in 2005.