Vancity Hot Jazz

Vancity Hot Jazz Dedicated to Promote & Encourage Live Hot Jazz Music in Dance Friendly Spaces in Vancouver, BC.

Promote & Encourage Live Hot Jazz Music in Dance Friendly Spaces in Vancouver, BC.

08/19/2026

Company B Jazz Band sings Andrews Sisters Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy! What a treat having CBJB jump start our final week at LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026!

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup for the final week…

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

08/15/2026

Awesome BIG BAND swinging hot jazz of the 10-piece joshroberts ORCHESTRA playing at LETS HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN summer outdoor concert!!! What a treat!!!

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup coming up…

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

08/15/2026

The legendary Lloyd Arntzen (in his 90s) playing our outdoor summer live hot jazz show at Vancity HotJazzJam in Hey, Yaletown
The Great Grandpa Arntzens!! It’s such a treat to be able to have Lloyd & Tom Arntzen grace the stage of LETS HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN !

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup coming up…

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

08/14/2026

Lloyd!!! The legendary Lloyd Arntzen (in his 90s) playing for Vancity HotJazzJam Hey, Yaletown LETS HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN outdoor summer hot jazz concert!!!

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup coming up…

TUE 8/11
Belleville Swing
WED 8/12
Brad Shigeta’s Swingtime Band
THU 8/13
Lloyd and Tom: the Great Grandpa Arntzens
FRI 8/14
Josh Roberts Orchestra

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

08/14/2026

Lloyd!!!
The legendary Lloyd Arntzen (in his 90s) playing for Vancity HotJazzJam Hey, Yaletown LETS HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN outdoor summer hot jazz concert!!!

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup coming up…

TUE 8/11
Belleville Swing
WED 8/12
Brad Shigeta’s Swingtime Band
THU 8/13
Lloyd and Tom: the Great Grandpa Arntzens
FRI 8/14
Josh Roberts Orchestra

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

We’ve got some AMAZING BANDS coming up! Did you see LLOYD Arntzen!!!ONLY TWO more weeks of swinging hot jazz & super fun...
08/11/2026

We’ve got some AMAZING BANDS coming up! Did you see LLOYD Arntzen!!!
ONLY TWO more weeks of swinging hot jazz & super fun dancing at LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN at Bill Curtis Sq. Yaletown! C’mon down & join the FUN! FREE live hot jazz music & dance lessons!

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup coming up…

TUE 8/11
Belleville Swing
WED 8/12
Brad Shigeta’s Swingtime Band
THU 8/13
Lloyd and Tom: the Great Grandpa Arntzens
FRI 8/14
Josh Roberts Orchestra

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

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08/08/2026

Noah Gotfrit Quintet feat. Alexandra Clancy
Let’s Hear It for Yaletown 2026! Vancity HotJazzJam Hey, Yaletown

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup
TUE 7/28
Jocelyn Waugh Hot 4
WED 7/29
Ben MacRae’s Eastside Second Line
THU 7/30
Van Django
FRI 7/31
Bonnie Northgraves Quintet

TUE 8/04
Dean Thiessen & the Good Apples
WED 8/05
ME & G
THU 8/06
Tim Sars Quintet
FRI 8/07
Noah Gotfrit Quartet

TUE 8/11
Belleville Swing
WED 8/12
Brad Shigeta’s Swingtime Band
THU 8/13
Lloyd and Tom: the Great Grandpa Arntzens
FRI 8/14
Josh Roberts Orchestra

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

08/07/2026

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup
TUE 7/28
Jocelyn Waugh Hot 4
WED 7/29
Ben MacRae’s Eastside Second Line
THU 7/30
Van Django
FRI 7/31
Bonnie Northgraves Quintet

TUE 8/04
Dean Thiessen & the Good Apples
WED 8/05
ME & G
THU 8/06
Tim Sars Quintet
FRI 8/07
Noah Gotfrit Quartet

TUE 8/11
Belleville Swing
WED 8/12
Brad Shigeta’s Swingtime Band
THU 8/13
Lloyd and Tom: the Great Grandpa Arntzens
FRI 8/14
Josh Roberts Orchestra

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

If you’ve missed our first week, we’ve got THREE more weeks of swinging hot jazz & super fun dancing at LET’S HEAR IT FO...
08/04/2026

If you’ve missed our first week, we’ve got THREE more weeks of swinging hot jazz & super fun dancing at LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN at Bill Curtis Sq. Yaletown! C’mon down & join the FUN! FREE live hot jazz music & dance lessons!

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN 2026
📅 When: July 28 – August 21, 2026 | Tuesday to Friday
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
📍 Where: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown (next to Roundhouse Station)
💃 Let’s Dance: Dance lessons at 6:15pm
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🔗 For more info and updates: Vancity Hot Jazz Society & Yaletown BIA

Artists Lineup coming up…

TUE 8/04
Dean Thiessen & the Good Apples
WED 8/05
ME & G
THU 8/06
Tim Sars Quintet
FRI 8/07
Noah Gotfrit Quartet

TUE 8/11
Belleville Swing
WED 8/12
Brad Shigeta’s Swingtime Band
THU 8/13
Lloyd and Tom: the Great Grandpa Arntzens
FRI 8/14
Josh Roberts Orchestra

TUE 8/18
Company B Jazz Band
WED 8/19
Joe Abbott Swing Team
THU 8/20
Lache Cercel & the Roma Jazz Ensemble
FRI 8/21
Terminal City Brass Band

Experience the magic of talented local Canadian musicians as they fill the sun-dappled outdoor square with exhilarating live performances. From toe-tapping rhythms to swinging melodies, immerse yourself in the vibrant music, ranging from New Orleans trad jazz, Django’s hot club jazz to old-timey big band swing.
Presented by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and Vancity Hot Jazz Society, these four exciting weeks of live hot jazz celebrate Canadian talent and the local communities that make it all possible!
Bring your dancing shoes and join us for 16 days of FREE outdoor concerts in Yaletown!

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16 amazing live Hot Jazz bands for the next 4 weeks! C’mon down & join the FREE live Hot Jazz & dancing! Starting this T...
07/26/2026

16 amazing live Hot Jazz bands for the next 4 weeks! C’mon down & join the FREE live Hot Jazz & dancing!
Starting this Tues to Fri:
Jocelyn Waugh Hot 4
Ben Macrae Eastside Second Line
Van Django
Bonnie Northgraves Quintet

LET’S HEAR IT FOR YALETOWN
July 28 - August 21, 2026|
Tuesday to Friday
Time: 5:30 - 7:30pm
Location: Bill Curtis Square, Yaletown

Bring your friends & dancing shoes and join the FUN!

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