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Jazzy Friday in West Vancouver

Hosted by the Consul of the Vancouver Arts & Culture Group
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Took place 1 week 6 days ago
Fri 30 May 19:00 - 22:00

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'In celebration of the Library’s 75th Anniversary, get ready to swing with the vibrant sounds of the Vancouver Jazz Orchestra!'

Featuring special guest - Grammy-nominated - Brian Charette on the Hammond B3 organ, and local legend, vocalist Dawn Pemberton, this lively performance will bring big band classics and contemporary jazz pieces to life in an unforgettable evening of music.

About the Performers:

BRIAN CHARETTE has worked with many notable artists such as Joni Mitchell, Chaka Khan, Lou Donaldson, and countless others. Since moving to New York in Protected content his native Meriden, Connecticut, Charette has become an integral part of the New York City jazz scene.

Learn more about Brian Charette:
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Local legend, vocalist DAWN PEMBERTON: 'beats an adventurous path from gospel and R&B, to jazz, funk, and soul'
Here's a clip of Dawn performing with the Vancouver Jazz Orchestra:
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The VIO (VANCOUVER JAZZ ORCHESTRA) was officially formed in Protected content , but its initiators, Cory Weeds and James Danderfer, have been established musicians for a while.

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