Mike WT Allen’s Space Elevator
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This event is FREE and part of our Downtown Jazz Series.
Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the 20-person jazz-metal powerhouse that is Space Elevator channels Mike WT Allen’s ideas of what big band music can sound like in the modern age…and it sounds pretty wild! Mike’s compositions travel between big band jazz, heavy metal, funk, experimental, and the avant-garde, while boasting a 14-piece horn section, guitars, synths, and not one but TWO drummers. Don’t forget your ear plugs, it’s gonna get loud!
With Evan Cribb, Jen Davidson, Dom Conway, James Wilfred Martin, and David Brown saxophones; Robin Comeau, Jocelyn Waugh, Heather Anderson, Thad Bailey-Mai, and Trevor Whitridge trumpets; Nicky Walsh, Casey Thomas-Burns, Janine King, and George McNally trombones; Terrence Trusdale keys; Thomas Hoeller and Seb Chamney guitars; Nikko Whitworth bass; Eliot Doyle and Max Ley drums.
Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the 20-person jazz-metal powerhouse that is Space Elevator channels Mike WT Allen’s ideas of what big band music can sound like in the modern age…and it sounds pretty wild! Mike’s compositions travel between big band jazz, heavy metal, funk, experimental, and the avant-garde, while boasting a 14-piece horn section, guitars, synths, and not one but TWO drummers. Don’t forget your ear plugs, it’s gonna get loud!
With Evan Cribb, Jen Davidson, Dom Conway, James Wilfred Martin, and David Brown saxophones; Robin Comeau, Jocelyn Waugh, Heather Anderson, Thad Bailey-Mai, and Trevor Whitridge trumpets; Nicky Walsh, Casey Thomas-Burns, Janine King, and George McNally trombones; Terrence Trusdale keys; Thomas Hoeller and Seb Chamney guitars; Nikko Whitworth bass; Eliot Doyle and Max Ley drums.
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Where is it happening?
Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza, 850 West Georgia Street,Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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