\ Ever heard a comic book performed? A Graphic Novel interpreted by creative musicians? Join us for performances of Onomatopoeia! January 25 at 8pm at 8EAST, 8 EAST Pender Street, Vancouver Onomatopoeia performance Entry by Donation NOW Ensemble: Haley Bird - oboe Johanna Hauser - bass clarinet Graham Ord - saxophone Bill Clark - trumpet […]
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 […]
Two sets, doors at 7:45, music at 8:00Light refreshments and beveragesBy Donation $10/$20/FREEPay what you can so others can attend for free 1st SetJohanna Hauser – ClarinetBahar Khazei – PianoJesus Caballero – Drums 2nd SetBruce Freedman – Saxophone(s)Jared Burrows – GuitarJesus Caballero – Drums ~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~The 8EAST social space for new culture […]
8east’s 3rd Thursday monthly series presents dance artist Kelly McInnes with Johanna Hauser on clarinets, Clyde Reed on bass, and Kevin Romain on drums. Two sets, doors at 7:45, music at 8:00beverages and light refreshmentsBy Donation $10/$20/FREEPay what you can so others can attend for free ~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~ The 8EAST social space […]
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 […]
8EAST 2.0 with the 8EAST collective on February 28! The NOW Society team has upgraded the 8EAST Social Space for New Culture to include the capacity for making in-house quality stereo recordings that document, with artists' consent, improvised music from our rich communities of improvisers. The 8EAST collective will present music on Saturday February 28, […]
8east’s 3rd Thursday monthly series presents Cindy Kao, violin Johanna Hauser, clarinets Bahar Khazei, electronics/keyboard Aysha Dulong, electronics Katie Rife, percussion Two sets, doors at 7:45, music at 8:00 beverages and light refreshments By Donation $10/$20/FREE Pay what you can so others can attend for free ~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~ The 8EAST social space […]
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 […]
FARIDA AMADOU MEETS 8EAST Friday, Mar 27 9 pm at 8EAST, 8 East Pender Street BARKING SPHINX & the NOW Society PRESENT: UNWRITTEN WEEKEND FESTIVAL. Join Farida Amadou (Brussels) for a late-night night of improvised music at 8EAST Farida Amadou will collaborate with local musicians in a unique performance! With: John Brennan, Jesus Caballero, Adrian […]
“SONG OF JOY” Music Party - with Sound of Dragon 2-3:30pm Sunday April 5, 2026年4月5日星期日下午2點 【歡樂歌】音樂派對 8East, 8 East Pender St. Vancouver, co-presented with NOW Society Bring any musical instrument and join us at this hands-on “freestyle” music party. Co-led by Sound of Dragon Ensemble’s Lan Tung (erhu & vocal) and Dailin Hseih (zheng), members of […]