Dancehall and Punk Music Legends Visiting Vancouver This Weekend
Dancehall and punk music legends are visiting Vancouver on Friday night: Sister Nancy of “Bam Bam” fame is helping Fortune Sound Club celebrate its 15th anniversary while the Commodore Ballroom is hosting a double shot of punk’s finest featuring The Damned and The Avengers.
Upcoming Events Guide: Live and Direct
Dancing on the Edge Festival, Various Venues, June 13 – 22
The Damned with special guests The Avengers, Commodore Ballroom, June 14
Sister Nancy, Fortune Sound Club, 15th Anniversary (June 14)
Erickson on Film, Vancity Theatre, June 14 – 18
50 Cent at BC Lions Kickoff vs. Calgary Stampeders, BC Place, June 15, 3 pm
Rickshaw 15th Anniversary, June 15 & 20-22
Teddy Thompson, Mel Lehan Hall at St. James, June 16
A Page of Madness: Live Score by SOMNUS, VIFF Live: Vancity Theatre, June 16, 7:30 pm
Vampire Weekend, Deer Lake Park, June 18
Middle Kids, Fox Cabaret, June 19, 8 pm
The Radio Grande, Seymour Pub, June 21
Vancouver International Jazz Festival, June 21 – 30
VIMFF Summer Fest, The Shipyards, June 22
Westward Music Festival. June 22 & 23
Foodstock (Yukon Blonde and The Matinee), Swangard Stadium, June 23
Snoop Dogg, Rogers Arena, June 25
Ladies and Gentleman, The Fabulous Stains, Polygon Gallery Deckchair Cinema, June 27
Bruce McCulloch’s Tales of Bravery & Stupidity, Hollywood Theatre, June 28
Missy Elliott, Rogers Arena, July 4
The Rolling Stones, BC Place, July 5
Dani Gal: Historical Records, The Polygon Gallery, until July 14
Vancouver Folk Music Festival, ʔəy̓alməxʷ Jericho Beach Park, July 19-21
Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Deer Lake Park, Burnaby, July 22 & 23
Art Bergmann, Rickshaw Theatre, July 26
Alejandro Escovedo, The Pearl, July 28
Norah Jones, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, July 30
Billy Idol, Rogers Arena, July 30
Romy Presents Club Mid Air. Commodore Ballroom, Aug. 6
The Greeting Committee, Biltmore Cabaret, Aug. 7
Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Vogue Theatre, Aug. 7, 9 pm
Tinariwen, Hollywood Theatre, Aug. 8
Olivia Rodrigo, Rogers Arena, Aug. 9
Waxahatchee. Orpheum Theatre, Aug. 16
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Aug. 13-14
George Thorogood & the Destroyers, Commodore Ballroom, Aug. 20-21
Kim Gordon, Commodore Ballroom, Aug. 30
Kings of Leon, Rogers Arena, Aug. 31
Ladytron, Rickshaw Theatre, Aug. 31
Future Islands, Malkin Bowl, Sept. 10-11
Tokyo Police Club, Commodore Ballroom, Sept. 14-15
Social Distortion, Commodore Ballroom, Sept. 17-19
Kacey Musgraves, Rogers Arena, Sept. 19
Billy Bragg, Commodore Ballroom, Sept. 20, 7 pm
Fontaines D.C., Commodore Ballroom, Sept. 22
Tems, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Sept. 22
Peter Hook & The Light, Commodore Ballroom, Sept. 23
Tori Kelly, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Sept. 23
Childish Gambino, Rogers Arena, Sept. 23
Lainey Wilson, Rogers Arena, Sept. 2