The Carnival Band is a community music project with ten years of history, based out of Commercial Drive’s Britannia Community Centre. Musical direction is provided by Ross Barrett and Tim Sars. Instrumentation for the band includes all range of brass, woodwinds, drums, percussion, accordions, and of course voice. Stage shows also allow us the opportunity […]
Category: World
World music
Steve Marc is a world music, folk and reggae artist based in Castlegar BC. He performs solo, as a duo with bass and harmony vocals by Jayne Karma Lamo and also with a three piece band with rhythms and grooves you will surely get up and dance to. Email: stevemarcg@gmail.com Click to go to Linktree
Eric is “The Unaccompanied Senior”, singing an eclectic repertoire of tunes you’ve probably never heard before. Email: ericredekop@outlook.com
Vancouver-born Jason Qiu was introduced to classical music at age four. As a teen, he channeled his insecurities into songwriting, leading to the formation of the indie group Locus. Vancouver-born singer-songwriter Jason Qiu performs in both Chinese and English, reflecting on life experiences with vulnerability and raw emotion. Email: jasonqiumusic@gmail.com Click to go to Linktree
Don Alder is a Canadian fingerstyle guitarist known for his virtuosic playing and unique blend of classical, folk, and rock influences. He has released multiple albums and has won numerous awards for his music, including the prestigious International Fingerstyle Guitar Championship, Guitar Superstar (USA), and Worldwide Guitar Idol (UK). Alder’s performances showcase his technical skill […]
Total Gadjos are a Slavic Folk inspired Post-Punk band led by Petcho Joch. They do for Slavic Folk what Gogol Bordello did for Romani music and The Pogues did for Irish Folk. They rev it up to punk speed and power while maintaining the melodic sense of the original sound and use the accordion, sax, […]
Damasco Soul System is a Latino Reggae Band mixing Afrobeats, like Cumbia-Reggae, Maculelê, Berimbau, Ska, little bit of Bossa, and RagamuffinSongs are Spanish, Português, EnglishDavid Silva 236 998 6576 Email: damascosoulsystem@gmail.com Click to go to (recording) YouTube Click to go to (on stage) YouTube Click here to go to SoundCloud
Canadian 7-piece band MNGWA drifts on the far northern shore of the blooming Latin Alternative music movement. Since 2013, these pioneers of prog cumbia have been crafting a sound all their own, mixing Latin American and African rhythms with psych rock, funk, reggae, hip hop and more. With mixed Mexican, Russian and Canadian backgrounds, every […]
Small Orchestra of Hope: music of imaginary islandsStav – vox & guitMasha – vox, keys, violin & percussionNiki – bass & voxAaron – drumsRon – sax & fluteJay – trumpet & flugelhornCasey – tromboneAlex – button accordion Email: smallorchestraofhope@gmail.com Click to go to Facebook Click to go to YouTube
Zionbell hails from North Africa to Canada . His musical inspiration is Bob Marley and Roots Rock Reggae who’s music has touched the hearts of many, spreading positivity to the world.Multi -Musician Zionbell Plays Drum ,Bass , Guitar and vocal and piano. He creates all of is inspirational music from the soul.Zionbell debut was in […]
Polish Rock Band Based in the Polish Veteran Hall on Kingsway Email: romanl1@yahoo.ca Click to go to Facebook Click to go to YouTube
Chris Robinson
Being a musician, song writer and composer has always been a passion of mine. My mission is simple: using music, videos, social media and live performances, I plan to build a community, share hope, promote peace, love and encourage anyone interested in making music to go out and give it a try because nothing is […]
music to dance to, music to heal to Email: sadchinamgmt@gmail.com Click to go to YouTube Click to go to TikTok Click to go to SoundCloud Click to go to Instagram Click here to go to Twitter