BIG FUN ON THE CORNER A monthly series celebrating electricity in improvised music! Brought to you by JP Carter and the 8 East Collective, every 2nd Wednesday of the month. […]

NOW Society ​Improvisation Workshops Spring 2024 at 8EAST 4:00pm – 5:30pm Saturday January 20th 2:00pm - 3:30 pm Saturdays March 16 - April 27 2:00pm – 3:30pm Sunday March 10 & March […]

Improvised music at 8EAST Saturday April 6th, 8pm By Donation $20/$10/Free Solo sets, and then combinations! Lisa Cay Miller - Piano Torsten Muller - Bass Marianne Trudel (Montréal) - Piano […]

NOW Society ​Improvisation Workshops Spring 2024 at 8EAST 4:00pm – 5:30pm Saturday January 20th 2:00pm - 3:30 pm Saturdays March 16 - April 27 2:00pm – 3:30pm Sunday March 10 & March […]

Join Chinatown Wonders and NOW for Market Days with a wide assortment of cultural creations and resources about Chinese clan associations as well as recordings and merchandise that represent improvising […]

On the last Wednesday of every month... Come play improvised music in a collaborative setting! Open to improvising musicians of all genres and experience levels. Small ensembles will be randomly created from musicians that register (that’s you!) to play short sets together. Free/$10/$20/$xx Admission is free; donations are welcome at the door (cash only) and […]

OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS This will be a private rehearsal for the nummena orchestra program that will include Rehearsals April 25 and May 2: 7 - 9pm at 8EAST (8 East Penderl St.) Performances May 5: 2pm at Oppenheimer Park (400 Powell St.) May 11: 4pm TBA  Please click here to find our more and […]

Part of NOW Society's Spring 2024 Improvisation Workshop Series! Hand drum and singing workshop Offered in collaboration with the Vancouver Youth Choir and the New Orchestra Workshop Society This workshop, for all ages, will be led by local Indigenous leaders and musicians, Deanna Gestrin and Russell Wallace. Rooted in cross-cultural connection and song stories, Russell […]

Improvised music at 8EAST Saturday April 27th, 2024 Doors 8:30pm, Music 9pm                             Entry by donation ($20/$10/Free) JP Carter trumpet                                     Cesar Chew drums   […]

OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS This will be a private rehearsal for the nummena orchestra program that will include Rehearsals April 25 and May 2: 7 - 9pm at 8EAST (8 East Pender St.) Performances May 5: 2pm at Oppenheimer Park (400 Powell St.) May 11: 4pm TBA Please click here to find our more and […]