Jazz Vespers with Contemporary Art Market w/ Shruti Ramani
Shruti Ramani is an innovative emerging vocalist, composer, and educator based in Vancouver, Canada. Shruti hails from Mumbai, India, where she received a Bachelor’s degree in Hindustani music under the mentorship of Dr. Ritu Johri from the Agra Gharana. She moved to Canada and acquired a Bachelor’s degree in Jazz Studies (Performance) with a specialization […]
Jazz Vespers with Dom Hallberg Quartet with Rocky Riobo
For the opening of Pride Month at Jazz Vespers, the Dom Hallberg Quartet with Rocky Riobo will pay tribute to the leading ladies of Broadway, a program highlighting the theme of “queer love between women,” featuring Dom on guitar, Rocky on voice, joined by Greg Dent on trombone and Riley Poystila on doublebass.
Jazz Vespers with Amber Tsang and Alvin Brendan
Amber Tsang and Alvin Brendan are two jazz musicians based in Vancouver, B.C. When first discovering the world of Vancouver jazz, the number of Asian-Canadian performers they looked up to was minimal. Amber and Alvin hope that they can be a part of that change and inspire those who have felt the same. As a […]
Jazz Vespers with Sharon Minemoto Quartet
Sharon Minemoto has been captivating audiences since the age of 16, building an international career as a pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator. She leads a trio, quartet, and quintet, with multiple recordings, national tours, and broadcasts on CBC Radio. Her quartet’s releases include Safe Travels and Dark Night, Bright Stars, with new original works inspired […]
Reconciliation Mural
Join Cree artist in Residence Blue Sky for this engaging session of conversation and painting as we collaborate on a mural that explores our wonderings about reconciliation. Open to all ages and stages, no painting experience required. REGISTER HERE signup@standrewswesley.com
Reconciliation Mural
Join Cree artist in Residence Blue Sky for this engaging session of conversation and painting as we collaborate on a mural that explores our wonderings about reconciliation. Open to all ages and stages, no painting experience required. REGISTER HERE signup@standrewswesley.com
Good News Cafe: Fabric Art w/ Mae Runions
Mae Runions will be talking about her decades long career of liturgical fabric art. She will show images of the artwork and talk about the symbolism. Mae uses images symbolically to open up ancient faith stories and awaken fresh responses in the spirit. Her work largely draws on imagery taken from the natural world to […]
A Place Where I Belong- Film Screening
Join us for a free screening of ‘A Place Where I Belong,’ an award-winning documentary about 2SLGBTQIA+ people with intellectual disabilities fighting for belonging. Director Rheanna Toy and local experts will be present for the talkback. ASL interpretation, closed captions, wheelchair access, and a low-stim area provided. Presented with Communities and Artists Shifting Culture Grant support. CLICK HERE FOR TRAILER. […]
Jazz Vespers with Musical Breeze w/ Maria Ho
The Musical Breeze Quartet will captivate audiences in a musical breeze of swinging standards, Brazilian rhythms, French tunes and original compositions. Inspired by Nat King Cole, Freddie Cole, Nancy Wilson, Julie London and Ella Fitzgerald, their spellbinding stage presence will uplift your mind and brighten your day.Â
Jazz Vespers with Karin Plato & Sidney Jin
Karin Plato is a Juno nominated jazz vocalist and recording artist. She has performed throughout Canada and in the western USA for concert societies and at jazz festivals. She works as a composer, arranger and music educator. She has three times been nominated Canadian Jazz Vocalist of the Year at the National Jazz Awards and […]