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April in Paris: 10th Annual Gypsy Jazz Festival: Van Django, COMPANY B JAZZ BAND
Renowned for the quality of their musicianship and as great entertainers, Van Dj...
In-Person Event
Thu. April 21st 2016 + Add to Calendar
St. James Community Hall
8:00pm Doors at: 7:00pm
$28 ($24 members)
Artists
Van Django
from Vancouver BC
Unknown
COMPANY B JAZZ BAND
Presented by:
The Rogue Folk Club
3214 West 10th Avenue Vancouver BC
V6K 2L2
Hard-copy tickets
Physical tickets at: The Rogue Folk Club, Rufus Guitar Shop, Highlife Records, Tapestry Music (ex-Prussin Music)
Event Description
Renowned for the quality of their musicianship and as great entertainers, Van Django delivers a unique mix of nostalgic favourites, jazz standards, pop tunes, classical elements, and sing-alongs - always with a few surprises - in swinging gypsy jazz style. The band features violinist Cameron Wilson, guitarist Budge Schachte, guitarist/cellist Finn Manniche and bassist Brent Gubbels. Van Django's music is punchy, driving and rhythmically inventive, combining a wealth of musical influences while maintaining strong roots in the gypsy jazz made famous by Django Reinhardt and the 1930's Quintet of the Hot Club of France. On stage, "they effortlessly whip the audience into a joyful frenzy. Attending a Van Django concert is the most fun you can have sitting down with your clothes on." - Nick L... more...Venue
St. James Community Hall
3214 W. 10th Ave. Vancouver BC