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It’s that time of year again; when venues across the city welcome world-class musicians to their stages as part of the . This year's Jazz Fest takes place from Friday, June 21 to Monday, July 1 including free concerts at Granville Island, David Lam Park, and Downtown Vancouver. Nearly 50 ³ÉÈËÍ·ÌõMusic alumni, faculty, and current students will perform at free and ticketed events. Here's where you'll find them during the 11-day festival:

 

Friday, June 21 

12 p.m. Granville Island - free
(Sam Dabrusin) 

1:30 p.m. Granville Island - free
(Jeremy Page, Kenton Loewen) 

7:30 p.m. Pyatt Hall - $34
(Tom Arntzen, Arnt Arntzen) 

 

Saturday, June 22

12 p.m. Robson Street stage - free
(Bernie Arai - faculty)

12:30 p.m. Georgia Street stage - free
(Riley Johnson, Max Ley, Dominic Conway, Erik Engholm, Kevin Tang)

1:30 p.m. Robson Street stage - free
(Justin DeVries) 

5 p.m. Robson Street Stage
(Craig Scott - faculty)

9:30 p.m. The Ironworks - $25
(Tyson Naylor)

 

Sunday, June 23

1:30 p.m. Performance Works - free
(Kenton Loewen)

1:30 p.m. Robson Street stage - free
(Robin Layne)

5 p.m. Robson Street stage - free
(Lydia Hol)

2:15 p.m. Georgia Street - free
(Joe Poole) 

8 p.m. Frankie’s Jazz Club - $25
(Bernie Arai - faculty) 

 

Monday, June 24

1:30 p.m. Performance Works - free
(Tyson Naylor)

 

Tuesday, June 25

5 p.m. The Ironworks - free
(Kenton Loewen)

8 p.m. Frankie’s Jazz Club - $20
(Malcolm Aiken, Robin Layne, Chris Couto, Niho Takase) 

11 p.m. The China Cloud - $15
(Tyson Naylor)  

 

Wednesday, June 26

8 p.m. Frankie’s Jazz Club - $20
(Andrew Smith)

11 p.m. The China Cloud - $15
(Skye Brooks)

 

Thursday, June 27

5 p.m. The Ironworks - free
(Roisin Adams)

9 p.m. The Imperial - $25
(Joe Hirabiyashi)

11 p.m. The China Cloud - $15
(Giorgio Magnanensi - faculty, Kenton Loewen)

 

Friday, June 28

12 p.m. Granville Island - free
(François Houle - faculty) 

 

Saturday, June 29 

12 p.m. Roundhouse - free
(Roisin Adams, Skye Brooks)

12 p.m. David Lam Park - free
(Daryn Cassie, Elliot Langford, Dominic Conway, Joseph Hirabayashi, John Mutter, Kevin Romain, Daniel Ruiz)

1:30 p.m. Performance Works - free
(François Houle - faculty)

1:45 p.m. David Lam Park - free
(Ben Brown)

6 p.m. Roundhouse - free
(Jaimie Branch, Jeremy Page, Luke Stuart, François Houle - faculty)

9 p.m. The Imperial - $25
(Kenton Loewen)

 

Sunday, June 30

12 p.m. Roundhouse - free
(Joe Poole) 

12 p.m. Granville Island - free
(Arthur Smith, Kevin Romain) 

1:45 p.m. David Lam Park - free
(Jim Black)

6 p.m. Roundhouse - free
(François Houle - faculty)

 

Monday, July 1

12 p.m. Performance Works - free
(François Houle - faculty)

3 p.m. Granville Island Railspur stage - free
(Joe Poole) 

8 p.m. Granville Island Railspur stage - free
(Tim Sars, Brendan Kreig) 

9:30 p.m. Performance Works - free
(Dave Taylor) 

 

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