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 Please do not come to this event if you are unwell. 8EAST ventilation: open windows and door, three air purifiers, updated HVAC system with UV […]

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 24 FREE with NOW Membership, Donations gratefully accepted (here). for up to 15 participants More information about our workshops here April 20 - Theo Girard 2:00pm […]

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 communities world wide! This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about initiatives in Chinatown over complimentary tea and pastries. There will be cultural creations from […]

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, […]

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

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 […]