Now we know what your Sunday afternoons will look like… because we are thrilled to announce the Sunday Jazz Matinee Series at James Bay United Church!

Join us for a brand new series celebrating the timeless art of New Orleans–inspired traditional jazz and more. Featuring some of the West Coast’s most beloved traditional jazz musicians, including Toni Blodgett, Al Pease, Daniel Lapp, Kelby MacNayr, Louise Rose, Joey Smith, and others.

Dancers welcome!

It all kicks off on Sunday, May 3 at 2:00 pm with Toni Blodgett’s legendary CanUs.

May 3: CanUs featuring special guest Daniel Lapp

May 10: Special Mother’s Day concert featuring Dr. Tony Genge, Kelby MacNayr, and more

May 17: The Great American Songbook Trio featuring Louise Rose

May 24: Adventures in the Djangosphere featuring virtuoso violinist Richard Moody

May 31: The Brad Shigeta All-Stars, led by renowned Vancouver-based trombonist, vocalist, and former member of the Count Basie and Duke Ellington Orchestras

Admission by donation ($20 suggested, but all are welcome regardless of funds!)