Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

This highly anticipated Album Release concert features an all-star cast that includes Vancouvers musicians Chris Gestrin (also the Musical Director) along with James Danderfer, Brad Turner, Liam Macdonald, André Lachance, Rod Murray, Joel Fountain, Daryl Jahnke, Shannon Scott & Juhli Conlinn. Come celebrate the magic of veteran singer/songwriter Christie Graces' third studio album, Golden Thread, with this special concert at the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's Pyatt Hall.

"Christie Grace has a sound that washes over you like sweet honey and fine wine. She has it all."
- Paul Shaffer, Canadian Music Icon and former Musical Director for Late Night with David Letterman

Christie Grace is a Canadian jazz singer/songwriter known for blending modern jazz with pop, folk and R&B influences. For 20 years, shes delighted audiences with her alto/mezzo/soprano vocal range while performing jazz standards and original compositions. Since 2000, she has released three studio albums, Late Bloomer, Contemplation, and her latest release, Golden Thread, produced and co- written with Juno Award-winning pianist Chris Gestrin. Working with top jazz musicians from across North America, her performances and songs have been featured on numerous television and music programs, including CBC radios Hot Air, the Vinyl Cafe and Entertainment Tonight Canada.