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Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Hello Picks People… enjoy the long weekend.  Jazz Festival and Folk Festival are coming up.  Line ups have been announced and tickets are on sale.  Plan ahead and don’t miss out! (You have already missed early bird prices for Folk Festival but still an excellent deal!) Jazz Festival info Folk Festival info  This is a free compilation so, as usual, please make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule.   Additional events will be added ...Continue Reading

Skip to content Jeni's Picks Top Choices of a Vancouver Culture Vulture Search for: Search Home About Archives Contact Jeni Upcoming picks DOXA Film Festival May 2-12, 2019 *May 2, 2019 *Committed to cultivating curiosity and critical thought, #DOXA2019will present 82 films from across Canada and around the world, representing some of the very best in contemporary documentary cinema. Read about 5 DOXA must-sees here Also recommending this one…   ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Hello Picks People…  an eclectic week ahead.  Plus, both Jazz Festival and Folk Festival are coming up.  Line ups have been announced and tickets are on sale.  Plan ahead and don’t miss out! Jazz Festival info Folk Festival info  This is a free compilation so, as usual, please make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule.   Additional events will be added to the website.  Many early May calendars/events have not yet been pu ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Hello dear Picks People…  the week ahead.  Plus, both Jazz Festival and Folk Festival are coming up.  Line ups have been announced and tickets are on sale.  Plan ahead and don’t miss out! Jazz Festival info Folk Festival info  This is a free compilation so, as usual, please make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule.   Additional events will be added of course to the website. Rio Theatre – Blue Note Records: Beyond The No ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Hello dear Picks People…  comings and goings. Sadly, Merge has to leave its current space and will be gone by June 1:(  Only a few more weeks to get out and support this collective. But, both Jazz Festival and Folk Festival are coming up.  Line ups have been announced and tickets are on sale.  Plan ahead and don’t miss out! Jazz Festival info Folk Festival info  This is a free compilation so, as usual, please make sure to check with venues ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Hello dear Picks People… the return of that strange virus circumvented a picks list last week.  Dare I say that I feel like I am again on the mend? This is a free compilation so, as usual, please make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy the week ahead. Additional events will be added of course … Guilt & Co – Debra Jean & The Dreams Pay-what-you-canApril 8, 2019 9:30 pm Debra-Jean & The Dreams are a group of some of Vanc ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Hello dear Picks People… Mail server issues all fixed thanks to Adam Abrams. One week late with the resumption of the list as I have been laid low by some strange virus since returning from Mexico. This is a free compilation so, as usual, please make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy the week ahead. Additional events will be added of course so please check the website. WISE Hall – Spring Fling Dance with Petunia & The Vipers March 25, 2019 ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  The picks will be on vacation until mid March (wish me luck with severe sinusitis on that plane tomorrow morning!) Here are a few suggestions to start out your week. There is also the 3 day Winter Jazz event on Granville Island (February 22-24) featuring a great line up of musicians. Check the schedule here This is a free compilation so, as usual, make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule. Weekly emails will resume mid-March. Take ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  A challenging week ahead just getting to/fro events may be in store. Stay safe! Please visit my website for additions as the week progresses. This is a free compilation so, as usual, make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule. Gold Saucer – Veda Hille, Ford Pier, Lesley Telford Pay-what-you-canFebruary 12, 2019 9:30 pm Weekly performance series curated by Barbara Adler, Cole Schmidt & James Meger. Tuesdays at the Gold S ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  Only one day late. Please visit my website for additions as the week progresses. This is a free compilation so, as usual, make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule. Sylvia Hotel – Noriko Jazz Quartet Free eventFebruary 5, 2019 8:00 am Noriko explores a new cultural hybrid of jazz and traditional Japanese culture. Expect traditional Jazz standards, Pop, R&B, Funk and traditional Japanese music. Noriko’s Jazz ...Continue Reading