It’s that time of the year again! Summer is just around the corner, and so are free outdoor shows in Vancouver.聽Have an event that we should to add to the list? Send us a message on聽Instagram聽or email us at hello@asapmusicblog.ca. Maybe we鈥檒l see you at a show?聽馃憢
Event:聽West 4th Music in the Plaza聽
Date: Friday, May 26 to Friday, August 25
Details: Curated by the Khatsahlano Krew and Zulu Records, you can enjoy an evening of live music from artists featured in the Khatsahlano lineup. Located at West 4th and Maple Street.
Event:聽Vancouver International Jazz Festival聽聽
Date: Friday,聽June 23 to Sunday, July 2
Details:聽Enjoy free live music across various locations in Downtown Vancouver and Granville Island.
Event:聽Canada Together
Date: Saturday, July 1
Details: The 37th annual event at Canada Place is back with a new name, planned collaboratively聽planned collaboratively with representatives from the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Tegan and Sara are headlining the event alongside performances from the likes of The Fugitives, Michaela Slinger, and more.
Event:聽StreetFest on Central聽
Date: Saturday, July 1
Details: LIGHTS will be headlining StreetFest on Central, located at Civic Square in Burnaby on the corner of Central Boulevard and Central Park.
Event:聽Surrey Canada Day
Date: Saturday, July 1
Details:聽Broken Social Scene is headlining this annual event at the Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre .
Event:聽Khatsahlano Street Party
Date: Saturday, July 8
Details: The annual Khatsahlano Street Party is a guaranteed good time, with a long list of over 60 local artists, artfully curated by Zulu Records. This year, you聽can enjoy live music from Yukon Blonde, Desiree Dawson, Louise Burns, and more.
Event: Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival聽
Date: Saturday,聽August 12
Details: This year’s Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival features free admission! Enjoy live performances from Buffy Sainte-Marie, Allison Russell, The Dip, Boy Golden, and The Trade-Offs at beautiful Deer Lake Park.
