VINTAGE JAZZ CLUB
Marcus Abramzik Acoustic Trio
LAILA BIALI | JULY 27 LAST MINUTE TICKETS AVAILABLE!
Laila Biali is a multi award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter, pianist and CBC Music national radio host and has headlined festivals and venues spanning five continents. While Laila continues to earn high honours in the jazz world, her signature sound transcends genre as she “masterfully mixes jazz and pop, bringing virtuosity and unpredictability to songs that are concise and catchy.” GET 15% OFF FOR COMING TO TONIGHT’S PERFORMANCE! ALL TICKETS $49!
MARCUS ABRAMZIK | Marcus Abramzik is a bassist, producer and composer based out of Coquitlam B.C. He has performed extensively throughout North America, Europe, and parts of Asia over his time as a bassist, and has performed in many genres of music from pop, jazz, country, fusion, indie rock, Rock n Roll and classical. Marcus is currently recording his debut solo record of his own compositions, which is slated to be released in early 2025.
THOMAS HOULDEN | Thomas Houlden is an active Vancouver-based jazz performer and educator. He’s studied and worked in Vancouver and Toronto as a brass player and composer with Brad Turner, John MacLeod, Terry Promane, and Jill Townsend. As n instrumentalist, he is heavily influenced by Thad Jones, Bob Brookmeyer, Kenny Dorham, and Booker Little. His compositions for the Thomas Houlden 11-tet can be found on his YouTube channel and an his Toronto sextet’s EP, “The Price of Wisdom,” can be found on Bandcamp.
JAMES DEKKER | James Dekker is a pianist and saxophonist based in Vancouver B.C. He attended the Capilano University Jazz Studies program and performed with such notable performers as Donny McCaslin, Maria Schneider, Ambrose Akinmusire, Dee Daniels and many others. He is able to cross multiple genres of music from classical, to jazz, to pop.
THE PAPERBOYS | AUGUST 10
The Paperboys are a globe-touring sextet that, in a single set, can be counted on to stomp through Celtic reels, traditional Mexican folk, fiddle tunes, New Orleans brass band music, classic pop songcraft, bluegrass, and even a philosophical waltz or two, before bringing it all home with a Latino/West African singalong.
