CONCERTS JUST ANNOUNCED
SOUND HOUSE: NÊHIYAWAK Cree rock band from Edmonton. Dec 5, 7-9:30 pm, Museum of Anthropology at UBC. $15. CHANTAL KREVIAZUK Canadian pop singer-songwriter performs on her Christmas Is a Way of Life Tour. Dec 5, 7-10 pm, Centennial Theatre. $49.50.
CLOSE TALKER Indie-rock band from Saskatoon, with guests Nature Of from Alberta. Dec 5, 8 pm, WISE Hall. $12.
JOHN REISCHMAN & THE JAYBIRDS Bluegrass band blends original songs and instrumentals with Appalachian old-time music. Dec 5, 8-10:30 pm, St. James Hall. $28/24. ELEVATE MUSIC PROJECT NIGHT THREE Performances by the Broken Islands, Matt Storm, Michaela Slinger, Sound Cinema, Ben Cottrell, and Shiloh Lindsey. Dec 6, Biltmore Cabaret. $5.
CAVALCADE OF STARS Performances by Pointed Sticks, the Modernettes, Eddie D and the Sex Bombs, and Strange Breed. Dec 6, 8 pm, Rickshaw Theatre. $15/20.
JOEP BEVING Dutch pianist and composer. Feb 21, 9 pm, WISE Hall. $30.
DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS Southern rockers from the States play tunes from new album
The Unraveling. Mar 17, 9 pm, Commodore Ballroom. $35.
PINK MARTINI Portland orchestra blends classical music, classic pop, Latin music, and jazz. Apr 13, 7:30 pm, The Orpheum Theatre. Tix on sale Nov 29, 10 am, $89.50/69.50/45.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27
THIEVERY CORPORATION American electronic-music act featuring Rob Garza and Eric Hilton. Nov 27, 9:30 pm, Commodore Ballroom. $65.
KING DIAMOND Heavy-metal act from Denmark, with guests Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats and Idle Hands. Nov 27, 7 pm, Queen Elizabeth Theatre. $89.50/79.50/59.50/45. DANIEL CAESAR Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter. Nov 27-28, 8 pm, Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28
GATECREEPER Death-metal band from Phoenix, with guests Judiciary. Nov 28, Fox Cabaret. $16.
TONYE AGANABA Vancouver-based soul/ neo-folk/hip-hop artist. Nov 28, 8 pm, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts. $36.
ROGER HODGSON Former member of Supertramp. Nov 28, 8 pm, River Rock Show Theatre. $99.50.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29
ELEVATE MUSIC PROJECT NIGHT TWO Performances by Meltt, Porteau, Noble Son, CamBlake, and ursidae. Nov 29, Biltmore Cabaret. $5.
HILLTOP HOODS Australian hip-hop group, with guest Adrian Eagle. Nov 29, 8 pm, Commodore Ballroom. $32.50.
HARLEQUIN GOLD Vancouver-based indiepop band. Nov 29, 9 pm, WISE Hall.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30
HANSON Pop-rock band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, with guests Joshua & the Holy Rollers and Paul McDonald. Nov 30, Vogue Theatre. $39.50.
DANIEL WESLEY Vancouver beach-rocker performs with his band. Nov 30, 6:30-10 pm, Blue Frog Studios. $47.50.
PARK SOUND PRESENTS Monthly musical showcase features performances by Here North There, Abraham, and G. Deep. Nov 30, 7-11 pm, Park Sound Studio. $8-10.
MOSAIC The North Shore Celtic Ensemble performs fiddle music from Canada and Europe. Nov 30, 7:30-9:30 pm, Centennial Theater. $25/15.
ZAPPOSTROPHE PLAYS ZAPPA Eightpiece Vancouver band plays all Zappa and nothing but Zappa! From familiar tunes like “Peaches en Regalia” to the odd-metered madness of “Echidna’s Arf”, this band will be a treat for both Zappaphiles and music lovers. Performing selections from different eras of Frank’s career, the music is played with excitement, precision, and humour. Nov 30, 7:30-10:30 pm, Fox Cabaret. $15. THE MINT RECORDS RIDICULOUSLY EARLY XMAS PARTY Indie rock and punk rock by Tough Age, Dumb, Necking, Supermoon, Kellarissa, and Jay Arner. Nov 30, 8 pm, Red Gate Arts Society. $10/15.
SHE PAST AWAY Postpunk/darkwave group. Nov 30, 9 pm, Rickshaw Theatre. $22.
SHOW ME THE BODY New York hardcore band, with guests Urochromes. Nov 30, 9 pm, WISE Hall. $15.
SEQUENTIAL CIRCUS—LIVE ELECTRONIC MUSIC SHOWCASE Vancouver’s premier live electronic music series, Sequential Circus, returns for its 25th iteration on Saturday November 30, 2019 at The Beaumont Studios (326 W. 5th Ave). Expect to hear from Vancouver’s best live electronic music talent performing entirely their own artistic compositions. Nov 30, 10 pm, The Beaumont Studios. $20 Pre / $25 Door.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1
DAUGHTERS Experimental rock band from Providence, Rhode Island, with guests Lingua Ignota. Dec 1, 8 pm, Rickshaw Theatre. $22.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2
HIGH ON FIRE AND POWER TRIP American metal bands play a coheadlining show, with guests Devil Master and Creeping Death. Dec 2, 7 pm, Rickshaw Theatre. $26.50.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3
THE TENORS Classical-pop vocal group performs a Christmas show. Dec 3, Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4
THE DANDY WARHOLS Alt-rock band from Portland, Oregon, with guests Mother Mariposa. Dec 4, 8 pm, Commodore Ballroom. $35.
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