ROCK/JAZZ/ETC.
Global Citizen Live Vancouver: Sam Roberts Band
Sam Roberts Band will be headlining the first Global Citizen Live Vancouver, with special performances by The Elwins, Crown Lands and Horsepowar. This event will highlight the need for action on issues that affect women and girls around the world. • Commodore Ballroom, April 12, 7 p.m. • $35, ticketmaster.ca
Roy Woods
Denzel Spencer, better known by his stage name Roy Woods, is a Canadian singer and songwriter from Brampton, Ontario. • Vogue Theatre, April 12, doors 7 p.m. • $28.50, ticketfly.com
Billy & Elton: The Legacy
The music of Billy Joel and Elton John, with tribute artists Mick Dala Vee and Michael Sicoly. • Federico’s Supper Club, 1728 Commercial Dr., April 13 • $58, includes a three-course dinner, the show and dancing, federicossupperclub.com
Fab + Floyd
A double-bill tribute show featuring some of the best music ever recorded. With The Day Trippers - Vancouver’s own Beatles experience, and Pigs - Canada’s Pink Floyd. • Genesis Theatre, Delta, April 13, 8 p.m. • $46.50, bellperformingartscentre.com
Forever and Ever
Tracing the 4000 year journey of the great hope of Christian faith through original songs, this Christian rock musical event features some of Canada’s top players, with award-winning vocalists, dancers and epic visuals. • The Columbia, 530 Columbia St., New West • April 13 and 14, 8 p.m. • $30/$40, thenewjerusalemproject.com
Hyperspace Metal Festival
Power- and melodic metal festival takes over two nights at the Rickshaw Theatre. • April 13 and 14, doors 7 p.m. • $30/two-day pass, rickshawtheatre.com
New York Standards Quartet
Collaborative band of jazz stalwarts is made up of world-class musicians who have been playing, composing and arranging music based on classic jazz standards for 13 years. Tim Armacost saxophone, David Berkman piano, Ugonna Okegwo bass, Gene Jackson drums. • Frankie’s Jazz Club, 765 Beatty St., April 13, 8 p.m. • $25, coastaljazz.ca
Rogue Folk Club | Buckman Coe
Acoustic folk singer-songwriter’s music incorporates Americana, soul, World and reggae. • St. James Hall, 3214 W. 10th Ave., April 13, 8 p.m. • $22, roguefolk.bc.ca
2nd Annual Canuck Country Rocks Charity Fundraiser
Featuring Aaron Pritchet, Odds, Shawn Austin, Meghan Patrick and a special surprise guest. • Vogue Theatre, April 14, 7 p.m. • $44.50, ticketfly.com
Air Supply
Australian soft rock duo, consisting of singer-songwriter and guitarist Graham Russell and lead vocalist Russell Hitchcock. • River Rock Show Theatre, Richmond, April 14 • $69.50, riverrock.com
Alex Cuba: One Night in Havana
Four-time Latin Grammy Award-winner and two-time Juno Award-winner, Alex Cuba and his band will be performing at Variety - the Children’s Charity fundraising Gala, One Night in Havana. • Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront, 1133 W. Hastings St., April 14, 6 p.m. • $250, onenightin.ca
Delhi 2 Dublin
A live-electronic, bhangra, hip-hop, world-pop, hybrid act. • Commodore Ballroom, April 14, 9:30 p.m. • $25, ticketmaster.ca
Ladies Sing the Blues
Joani Bye, Alita Dupray, Nadine States, Leslie Harris and Amanda Dean belt out the songs of some of the blues greats, backed by Rob Montgomery and his All-Star Band. • Blue Frog Studios, White Rock, April 14, 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. • $49.50, bluefrogstudios.ca
Rogue Folk | Madison Violet
Juno-nominated Canadian folk/pop music duo composed of singer-songwriters Brenley MacEachern and Lisa MacIsaac. • St. James Hall, 3214 W. 10th Ave., April 14, 8 p.m. • $28/$24, roguefolk.bc.ca
Rogue Folk Club | Madison Violet
Juno-nominated Canadian music duo composed of singer-songwriters Brenley MacEachern and Lisa MacIsaac. • St. James Hall, 3214 W. 10th Ave., April 14, 8 p.m. • $14-$28, roguefolk.bc.ca
The Big Sound
The celebration of the glory days of classic soul, with the biggest, baddest soul orchestra on the West Coast made up of more than 27 Vancouver musicians. • WISE Hall, 1882 Adanac St., April 14, 8 p.m. • $25/$30, thebigsound4.brownpapertickets.com
Moonchild
Jazz, R&B/soul, alternative/indie, dance/electronic trio. • Biltmore Cabaret, 2755 Prince Edward St., April 15, 8 p.m. • $14.99-$18, ticketfly.com
The Stampeders
The predominant Canadian rock ’n’ roll band of the 1970s are hitting the road and bringing all their classic hits like Hit the Road Jack and Sweet City Woman. • Abbotsford Art Centre, April 15, 7:30 p.m. • $65, chilliwackculturalcentre.ca
Andrea Gibson
American spoken word performer, poet and activist tours to support her latest album release, Hey Galaxy. • St. James Hall, 3214 W. 10th Ave., April 16, 8 p.m. • $23.50, ticketweb.ca
Cut Copy DJs
Dan Whitford and Tim Hoey are the frontman and the guitarist of the band Cut Copy. • Biltmore Cabaret, 2755 Prince Edward St., April 16, 9 p.m. • $22.50-$24.99, biltmorecabaret.com
Steve Miller Band | Peter Frampton
This classic American rock band is known for a string of hits, including The Joker, Fly Like an Eagle and Jet Airliner. On tour with Peter Frampton. • Abbotsford Centre, April 16 • $39.50-$99.50, ticketmaster.ca
Carpenter Brut: Leather Patrol Tour 2018
Electronic music group from France tour to support their upcoming 2018 release. • The Imperial, 319 Main St., April 17, 9 p.m. • $25, ticketweb.ca
One Night Stand: Nicole Lizée
Spend a memorable night getting to know a unique Canadian musical voice, Music on Main’s Composer in Residence Nicole Lizée, and her psychedelic-surrealist band SaskPWR. • Fox Cabaret, 2321 Main St., April 17, 8 • $29/$10, musiconmain.ca
Gus Dapperton: You Think You’re a Comic! Tour
20-year-old indie pop artist from Warwick, N.Y., plays all the instruments, records himself, sings, and mixes all of his material. • Fox Cabaret, 2321 Main St., April 18, 9 p.m. • $15, ticketmaster.ca
Hayley Kiyoko: Expectations Tour
Placed among a list of Rolling Stone’s 10 New Artists You Need To Know, Hayley Kiyoko is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, director and actress. • Vogue Theatre, April 18, 8 p.m. • $25, ticketfly.com
Michael Kaeshammer
Canadian jazz and boogie-woogie pianist, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. • April 19, 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m.: Blue Frog Studios, White Rock, bluefrogstudios.ca | April 20, 7:30 p.m., Clarke Theatre, Mission, ticketmaster.ca