HUMANS FEATURING PHOENIX LAUREN
“Here For You,” HUMANS track featuring Phoenix Laurén on vocals, off Dead Shack soundtrack EP premieres this week: vehlinggo.com/2017/10/30/humans-dead-shack-ep.
DZIGA VERTOV
Dziga Vertov’s seminal 1929 documentary, The Man with a Movie Camera, screens Monday, Nov. 6 at 7:45 p.m. at The Cinematheque as part of their new series, Revolutionary Rising: The Soviet Film Vanguard: thecinematheque.ca/revolutionary-rising-the-soviet-film-vanguard/the-man-with-a-movie-camera.
ANNE LOUISE GENEST
Annie Lou and her band are sure to stir things up at the East Van Opry on Nov. 4 at the Rio Theatre. Massive roots fest now in its fifth year. Check out music at annielou.ca and fest details at riotheatre.ca/event/east-van-opry-2017.
CARRIE RODRIGUEZ
Performing as one of the Texas Troubadours at Chan Centre on Nov. 8 with Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Ruthie Foster. NPR Tiny Desk concert: npr.org.
SHARI ULRICH
Bowen Island singer/songwriter Shari Ulrich gives a free pre-show talk (before Texas Troubadours show) at the Royal Bank Cinema at Chan Centre on Nov. 8 at 7:15 p.m. on the power of the song: chancentre.com/events/pre-show-talk-shari-ulrich.
RUMBLE
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World screening at Cineplex Odeon Park & Tilford Cinemas on Nov. 8 at 7 p.m.: nvartscouncil.ca/events-exhibitions/rumble-indians-rocked-world. Documentary features overlooked Indigenous performers in popular music. “As Long As You Live” rehearsal outtake from 1938 session with Mildred Bailey and Her Orchestra: bit.ly/2uBCb8q.
UNSEEN CINEMA
Unseen Cinema: The Mechanized Eye, Vol. 2. Early avant-garde cinema from the likes of James White, photographer Walker Evans, painter Emlen Etting, musician Jerome Hill, and the film collectives Nykino and Artkino record the world in a continual process of flux. Screening on TCM channel on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 10:45 p.m.: tcm.com.
HORSE OPERA
North Vancouver country rock roots band celebrates the release of their debut album, Nothin’ to Lose, with a show at The Roxy on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 8 p.m. Tickets $7. The album, featuring a great mix of original and cover tunes, is out today on Deep Cove Records (horseopera.ca).
TESS PARKS AND ANTON NEWCOMBE
Berlin demo, work in progress, at Cobra Studios. “Please Never Die”: youtube.com/watch?v=qbFM-U7meFI.
MUHAL RICHARD ABRAMS
Chicago pianist, jazz innovator and AACM co-founder died Oct. 29 at the age of 87: nytimes.com/2017/11/01/obituaries/muhal-richard-abrams-dead-idiosyncratic-pianist-and-composer.html?_r=0.
