Events

Marin Patenaude and Mark Stuart, live in Vancouver!

Date: November 29, 2019
Time: 8:00 PM (PST)
Venue: St. James Hall, 3214 W. 10th Ave. Vancouver, British Columbia V6K2L2
Ticket Price: $24
Description: These two artists started with decorating their home interiors and now they are on stage, it’s something you wouldn’t want to miss. A renowned and highly-recognized singer of this generation, Marin Patenaude is a glimpse of what we call “angelic voice. Ben Arsenault of the Real Ponchos said that “her songs were so deep and pure and her voice, otherworldly…

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Events

Le Vent du Nord in Vancouver

Date: November 26, 2019
Time: 8:00 PM (PST)
Venue: St. James Hall, 3214 W. 10th Ave. Vancouver, British Columbia V6K2L2
Ticket Price: $40
Description: The award-winning band is set to bring their francophone folk movement to the stage in Vancouver this 26th of November. They have been received positively when performing Quebec that they were recognized in the progressive francophone folk movement. Their repertoires come from their original compositions and traditional sources, which support its soulful music with a broader …

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Events

Eric Wright & Mairi Rankin in Vancouver

Date: November 30, 2019
Time: 8:00 PM (PST)
Venue: St. James Hall, 3214 W. 10th Ave. Vancouver, British Columbia V6K2L2
Ticket Price: $24
Description: These musical icons in the traditional roots music can surely make your Yuletide concert dates unforgettable. Currently working on several collaborations, Eric and Mairi are setting up a performance of a lifetime. As both have a rich musical background. There is a symphony between the magic of the fiddles, the richness of their voices, and every note of their music come from their…

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Music News

Catch these impressive November double bills at the Vancouver Rogue Folk Club

Vancouver’s Rogue Folk Club has a lot of music events in store for everyone this month. Pretty sure everyone will be flocking at Saint James Community Square’s Mel Lehan Hall for an exciting twofer. It can either be one music award winner and a nominee whichever awarding bodies they were recognized. This is something that everyone should look forward to this month to celebrate the yuletide season.
Matt Patershuk & Stephen Fearing (Nov. 1)
Two great songwriters with different backgrounds but are known to be one of the best in the Canadian music industry because of their heartfelt songs and …

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Artists

The Small Glories – Oct. 11 Performance brought by the Rogue Folk Club – Vancouver

The Small Glories are a duo that you will love for sure. On their recent performance delivered at the Roque Folk Club last month, they have proven how a singing duo doesn’t need to be attached (either as siblings or lovers) to achieve a touching duet.
J.D. Edwards and Cara Luft had the most harmonized voices ever heard. They have that kind of rub together when they are singing. Usually, they start singing in solos until, in a specific moment in time, they begin to take the message and harmonized together. They sure know how to play any song well and catch everyone’s attention.
During their October 11 performance, …

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Music News

The Vancouver Folk Music Festival: Recap

There were a lot of things that happened during the Vancouver Folk Music Festival. Words are not enough to describe the music, the picnics, the food, the grass – everything there is to say about the festival, but I will say it here.
While there is everything you would expect to see at a music festival, the one thing I was looking forward to other than the music was the food stalls and carts. The fair at the festival also looks eye-catching.
There was so much happening on Day 1: Larkin Poe, Raine Hamilton, Rebecca, and Meghan Lovell, Corb Lund, and many more singers were present and gave everyone a clean slate from their…

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Artists

Interview with Babe Gurr before her Vancouver album released last September

She is an icon of roots music on the west coast for more than 20 years now. Now, Babe Gurr is set to bring some new piece of roots music through her latest album, Blurred Lines, which was released Sept. 6 at the Mel Lehan Hall at Saint James.
An interview with Babe Gurr reveals astonishing facts about her latest album. Given it had a similar name to a single and album by Robin Thicke, which spurred some controversies, she said that everything was purely coincidental. She said that she respected Thicke, but she is not so familiar with the artist’s music. She said that her album was named as such because she does blur some …

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