Gastown Thursday Nights

From jazz to slow jams and everything in between, enjoy live music from the comfort of your favourite patio or while walking down the cobblestone streets EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT from May 31 – September 5. Plus, we’re introducing a new concert series in the Blood Alley Square, Vancouver’s newest (and coolest) public plaza.

Gastown Thursday Nights Locations:

• Blood Alley Square (BAS) *NEW LOCATION
• Maple Tree Square (MTS)
• Abbott x Water Street (outside of the Lamplighter)
• Cambie x Water Street (outside of Water St. Cafe)

Blood Alley Square (BAS)

Artist:

UnoMas Trio

Jazz, hip-hop

Uno Mas’ music embraces a unique, modern sound, that is rooted in soul-jazz, punctuated with funk, hip-hop, reggae, drum & bass, and latin grooves.Their shows are consistently unique, with fresh takes on well-known classics and original music. Every Uno Mas performance is full of enthusiasm and passion, on stages big and small.

Maple Tree Square (MTS)

Artist:

Katie Stewart 

Katie Stewart has been a working musician in Vancouver for over 15 years.You may know her for her work in various orchestra pits around the city; a few favourite credits include Sweeney Todd with Snapshot Productions, West Side Story with Theatre Under the Stars, and Dogfight with Awkward stage Productions. She can also be credited for contributions to numerous bands including Spindle!, History of Gunpowder, and All for the Best, for which she toured with Internationally. She holds a degree in Jazz Studies from Capilano University and is currently recording with multiple projects to be released in the coming months.

Abbott x Water Street

(outside of the Lamplighter)

Artist:

Rocky Riobo

Rocky Riobo is a queer-femme, mixed-race, hearing-impaired, singer, performer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and teacher. She is skilled and charismatic, enthusiastic and joyful. Riobo created Rocky and the Gems to present a vintage jazz experience – an elevated music expertise, a memorable show, a resurgence of a Black American music form. She also plays keys in The Relevators, a new group serving Fraser Valley Beach Boys Punk.

Cambie x Water Street

(outside of Water St. Cafe)