The Vault Gallery Exhibition Archive

Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More

"I said to Hank Williams, how lonely does it get?
Hank Williams hasn't answered yet
But I hear him coughing all night long
A hundred floors above me, in the Tower of Song."

When Leonard Cohen sang these words, the Tower of Song was a metaphor for the inspiration that flows between songwriters,... Read More

Adam Dobres has fully given himself to his art and is a gifted guitarist with a natural talent at telling stories with his music. He fuses a rich organic sensibility with an almost exotic sense of space and melody.
On his latest album, Kin, he guides us on a musical journey with melodies that weave... Read More

Club Nights are held monthly to give singers and instrumentalists, of all experience levels, an opportunity to perform with our house band and learn more about a particular artist, composer or genre. All ages are welcome. Sign up early to avoid disappointment! Please email the selection(s) (max 2) y... Read More

Raised in Nanaimo BC, multi-instrumentalist John Lee continues to be one of the highest acclaimed jazz artists nationwide. A rare talent, Lee pushes the boundaries as a multi-instrumentalist in the Jazz world as he regularly performs as a leader and in-demand sideman on five different instruments. O... Read More

A trip down memory lane celebrating Judy’s’ 100th birthday with songs such as Over the Rainbow, The Man that got Away, You made me love you, The Trolley Song and more!

Diane Pancel is an artist who knows how to connect with her audience. She draws inspiration from her Portuguese/Hungaria... Read More

Kelby MacNayr & Friends present the music of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers!
Drummer and band-leader Art Blakey was born in October 1919 and played with a who's who of jazz greats of every era until his death in 1990. He was at the top of his field for his entire career and his style embodied the dri... Read More

Donnie Clark, trumpet player from Vancouver with a history of years doing live shows with such luminaries as Ella Fitzgerald, Lance Harrison Jazz Band, CBC, touring the world with the New Orleans Connection, hanging out with Louis Armstrong, to mention a few…. yes - that Donnie Clark is joining... Read More

Pablo Cardenas is back to perform the best of Gershwin in Cuban style, featuring two amazing special guests the Canadian singers Leif Bradshaw and Shanna Dance.

The richness of George Gershwin’s music makes it ideal to be adapted and mixed with Cuban rhythms, as Gershwin new the importance of C... Read More

Tough toned, Juno-nominated saxophonist Ryan Oliver honed his craft living on Canada’s west coast, and in Amsterdam, Toronto and New York and has performed throughout the world with his own groups as well as touring with The Shuffle Demons for the last 15 years. Ryan Oliver is performing a very sp... Read More