July 18th, 2025Improvised music at 8EASTDoors at 7:45pm, Music at 8:00pmBy Donation $10/$20/FREEPay what you can so others can attend for free Set #1 Torsten Muller – Bass Dylan van der schyff – Drums Set #2 Francois Houle – Clarinet Cat Toren – Piano Jesus Caballero – Drums ~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~ The 8EAST […]
July 26, 2025Improvised music at 8EAST Please Note the early start!! Doors at 6:45pm, Music at 7:00pmBy Donation $10/$20/FREEPay what you can so others can attend for free Eve Egoyan - Acoustic and Augmented Piano Mauricio Pauly - Chromaharp, Lapsteel, Live Sampling and Processing, Bass Lisa Cay Miller - Piano, Nord, Moog Matriarch Kenton Loewen […]
On the last Wednesday of every month... Come play improvised music in a collaborative setting! Open to improvising musicians of all genres and experience levels. Small ensembles will be randomly created from musicians that register (that’s you!) to play short sets together. Free/$10/$20/$xx Admission is free; donations are welcome at the door (cash only). Cash […]
Set #1 Jake Kostuchuk - Guitar Jack Lee - Trumpet Salvador Gomez - Drums Set #2 Lisa Miller - Piano Clyde Reed - Bass Jesus Caballero - Drums ~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~ The 8EAST social space for new culture is a project of the NOW Society, located on the Territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm, Skwxwú7mesh […]
August 12, 2025 - what a line up!Improvised music at 8EAST 8pm, Doors at 7:45pmBy Donation $10/$20/FREEPay what you can so others can attend for free Michael Moore (Amsterdam) - woodwinds Jodi Gilbert - voice Gabi Tome (Mexico City) - guitar Matthew Ariaratnam - guitar Jeff Younger - guitar Bahar Khazei - piano Lisa Cay […]
BIG FUN ON THE CORNER A monthly series celebrating electricity in improvised music! Brought to you by JP Carter and the NOW Society, every 2nd Wednesday of the month. 18th edition: JP Carter • amplified trumpet, effects Wednesday August 13th, 2025 8 E Pender St Doors 7:30pm, Music 8pm By donation $20/10/free ~ 8EAST ACCESS […]
August 23, 2025 Improvised music at 8EAST 8pm, Doors at 7:45pm By Donation $10/$20/FREE Pay what you can so others can attend for free Johanna Hauser - clarinet Bruce Freedman - saxophone Kelby Clark - banjo (Georgia) Lisa Cay Miller - piano Clyde Reed - bass Jesus Caballero - drums Cameron Davidson - drums ~ […]
On the last Wednesday of every month... Come play improvised music in a collaborative setting! Open to improvising musicians of all genres and experience levels. Small ensembles will be randomly created from musicians that register (that’s you!) to play short sets together. Free/$10/$20/$xx Admission is free; donations are welcome at the door (cash only). Cash […]
August 28, 7 – 10:00 pm At 8EAST, 8 East Pender St. Two sets of music each featuring new projects followed by impromtu ensembles. NEW PROJECTS Stridulatory Fields is a new duo project featuring Madeleine Elkins on guitar and Chad Galpin on bass/synthsizers. Inspired by the distinctive sound of insectt stridulation, this group blends their […]