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Shows Archive 2015
Saturday December 19th, 2015
Central City Brew Pub Surrey, BC
LAST SHOW OF THE YEAR! No cover. 7:30PM to 10:30PM.
Thursday December 10th, 2015
Big River Brew Pub Richmond, BC
East Richmond brew pub. Three sets, starting at 7PM.
Thursday December 10th, 2015
Big River Brew Pub Richmond, BC
East Richmond brew pub. Three sets, starting at 7PM.
Friday December 4th, 2015
Central City Brew Pub Surrey, BC
No cover. Great food and drink menu. 7:30PM to 10:30PM.
Saturday November 28th, 2015
Rusty Gull Pub North Vancouver, BC
As below. Second night of a two-night stand.
Friday November 27th, 2015
Rusty Gull Pub North Vancouver, BC
We're back at the 'dirty bird', as the regulars call it. Full band. 8:30 to 12:30PM. Best live music venue on the North Shore. First night of a two-night stand.
Tuesday November 24th - Thursday November 26th, 2015
Afterlife Studios Vancouver, BC
Three days of recording. We've blocked off studio time to get down on tape some of our most popular originals. And maybe a cover or two. Afterlife is located in the old Mushroom Studios location. Heart recorded "Dreamboat Annie" here in the 70s. Diana Ross and The Supremes recorded here, Led Zepellin too. And many others.
Saturday November 21st, 2015
Central City Brew Pub Surrey, BC
Last time I played here was in July of 2014. Now I'm back, with two more dates in December as well (see below). 7PM to 10PM.
Wednesday November 18th, 2015
Grant St. Social House Vancouver, BC
Same venue, same owners, same location - but new name! Grant St. Social House (formerly known as Caffe Roma) has been hosting us for almost a year now. Every Wednesday, John Pippus and Friends. 7PM to 11PM.
Tuesday November 17th, 2015
Roundhouse Community Centre Vancouver, BC
"Music In the Cafe" at the Roundhouse Community Center in Yaletown. 7PM - 9PM.
Too Funky To Quit Tour!
Friday November 13th, 2015
Dinghy Dock Pub Protection Island, BC
First stop on the "Too Funky To Quit" Vancouver Island Tour. The Dinghy Dock is a 10 minute passenger ferry ride from downtown Nanaimo. Early start time! 6PM. Duo gig.
Saturday November 14th, 2015
Char's Landing Port Alberni, BC
One of my favorite venues to play. This is a converted 100 year old church in Port Alberni. Get advance tickets's from Charlene at the website. 8PM.
Sunday November 15th, 2015
Jamie's Rainforest Inn Tofino, BC
Last night of the TFTQ Tour. 8PM.
Saturday November 7th, 2015
Deep Cove Brewery North Vancouver, BC
Duo gig. 7PM to 9PM. Award winning brews on tap. Just over the 2nd Narrows Bridge along the Dollarton Hwy, not in Deep Cove (in spite of the name).
Thursday November 5th, 2015
Libra Room East Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. 9:30PM to midnight or so.
Thursay October 29th, 2015
Upper Deck Taphouse Vancouver, BC
Trio gig at this Davie St. venue. 9PM to midnight. Lots of covers and originals too. Blues, country and rock. At your service.
Saturday October 24th 2015
Comox St. Bar & Grill Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. 9PM. Our second time here. Dancing encouraged; cover tunes and some originals too. In Vancouver's West End.
Friday October 23rd, 2015
Trees Coffee House Vancouver, BC
Solo/acoustic. Sharing the bill with Alyssa Schultz and Chloe Lloyd. 8PM. 450 Granville St.
Thursday October 22nd, 2015
Big River Brew Pub Richmond, BC
The John Pippus Band play at this East Richmond brew pub. Three sets, starting at 7PM.
Sunday October 18th, 2015
Steel Audrey CD Release Vancouver, BC
Derek Kehler (known by his musical alias Steel Audrey) passed away on June 8, 2015 before being able to release his album 'From Which I Came'. His friends and musical colleagues have come together to release the record in his honour. These include members of: The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer, "The Lion, The Bear,The Fox', Adrian Glynn, Nat Jay, Savvie, The Reckoners and more. I'll be playing two of Derek's songs, one solo and one with the band. TICKETS $12 advance, $15 at the door. AVAILABLE AT www.steelaudrey.brownpapertickets.com
Saturday October 17th, 2015
Tugboat Annie's Pub Richmond, BC
We're back at Annie's. 7:30PM.
Wednesday October 14th, 2015
The Sylvia Hotel Vancouver, BC
Vancouver's first cocktail lounge. Overlooking English Bay. 8PM to 10PM. (Jim Foster is filling in for us at Caffe Roma).
Tuesday October 13th, 2015
Roundhouse Community Centre Vancouver, BC
"Music In the Cafe" at the Roundhouse Community Center in Yaletown. 7PM - 9PM.
Saturday October 10th, 2015
The Buck and Ear Pub Steveston, BC
Duo gig. 6pm to 9pm. First time at this newly renovated institution in Steveston.
Friday October 9th, 2015
Rusty Gull Pub North Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. 8:30PM.
Thursday October 8th, 2015
One20 Public House North Delta, BC
Duo gig. Early start at 6:30PM. Real nice pub atmosphere and a gourmet food menu too.
Sunday October 4th, 2015
Big Rock Brewery East Vancouver, BC
Blues Session Sundays Series. So that's what we'll be playing. 6PM to 9PM.
Tuesday September 29th, 2015
Roundhouse Community Centre Vancouver, BC
"Music In the Cafe" at the Roundhouse Community Center in Yaletown. 7PM - 9PM.
Sunday September 27th, 2015
Libra Room East Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. 9:30PM to midnight. Always a fun time here.
Saturday September 26th, 2015
Tugboat Annie's Pub Richmond, BC
Duo gig at this marinaside pub in East Richmond. 7:30PM to closing.
Sunday September 20th, 2015
Libra Room East Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band rocks on at this popular restaurant/bar on Commercial Dr. 9:30PM to midnight.
Saturday September 19th, 2015
Country Celebration South Langley, BC
The John Pippus Band plays a half hour set at 3:30PM. At the 37th Annual Country Celebration in Campbell Valley Park. The website says: This fabulous fall tradition that combines nature, heritage, agriculture and community is back and more fun than ever with a bike powered main stage, circus skills workshops, kite-making, raku pottery workshops, story telling, cow milking demonstrations, live raptors, and so much more!" Sounds like a good time.
Sunday September 13th, 2015
Pourhouse Restaurant Gastown (Vancouver), BC
The John Pippus Band in Vancouver's historic Gastown. 7PM. No cover. Classic cocktails. Classy place. Oscar Peterson played here back when it was called Rossini's.
Saturday September 12th, 2015
The Ivanhoe Pub Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. 9PM to 12:30AM. Lots of covers. A fun night with dancing and beer specials. The first pint was poured here in 1907 at this Main St watering hole. That's a lot of water under the bridge!
Monday September 7th, 2015
The Mallard Lounge Whistler, BC
Second night of a two-night booking at The Mallard Lounge at The Fairmont Chateau Whistler. Labour Day long weekend.
Sunday September 6th, 2015
The Mallard Lounge Whistler, BC
First time playing this venue. A two-night run in The Mallard Lounge at The Fairmont Chateau Whistler. 8PM. Duo gig. Labour Day long weekend.
Saturday September 5th, 2015
Bands On the Beach Festival Harrison, BC
We're on at 2:20PM on Saturday, Sept. 5th. The full line up is on their
Facebook Page This will be a fun road trip! Labour Day long weekend.
Thursday September 3rd, 2015
The Sylvia Hotel Vancouver, BC
One of my favorite places to play. No cover. 8PM to 10PM.
Saturday August 29th, 2015
Comox St. Bar & Grill Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. 9PM to Midnight. Dancing encouraged; cover tunes and some originals too. In Vancouver's West End.
Tuesday August 25th, 2015
Roundhouse Community Centre Vancouver, BC
We're part of the summer series called "Music In the Cafe" at the Roundhouse Community Center in Yaletown. 7PM - 9PM. In the cafe, or maybe outside on the plaza, weather permitting.
Saturday August 15th, 2015
Rusty Gull Pub North Vancouver, BC
Second of two nights.
Friday August 14th, 2015
Rusty Gull Pub North Vancouver, BC
Full band. 8:30 to 12:30PM. Best live music venue on the North Shore. First night of a two-night stand.
Saturday August 8th, 2015
Libra Room East Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band rocks on a Saturday night at this popular restaurant/bar on Commercial Dr. 9PM.
Thursday August 6th, 2015
One20 Public House North Delta, BC
Duo gig. 6:30PM.
Thursday July 23rd, 2015
Big River Brew Pub Richmond, BC
The John Pippus Band play at this East Richmond brew pub. Three sets, starting at 7PM.
Monday July 13th, 2015
Music On the Wharf Maple Ridge, BC
Over-looking the beautiful Fraser River, the "Music on the Wharf" concert series has become one of the Maple Ridge Historical Society's most popular annual events. 7:30PM. Bring a lawn chair. Free! The John Pippus Band will do a mix of originals and covers, spanning various genres.
Saturday July 11th, 2015
Tugboat Annie's Pub Richmond, BC
The John Pippus Band. On the patio. 7:30PM. No cover.
Friday July 10th, 2015
Deep Cove Brewery North Vancouver, BC
Duo gig at this North Van brewery and distillery. Part of their weekend music series. We're playing, mostly originals, but some covers too. 5:30 to 7:30PM. I played solo at their grand opening in August 2013, looking forward to a return visit.
Thursday July 9th, 2015
Vancouver City Limits Vancouver, BC
Half hour duo set. 8PM.
Saturday July 4th, 2015
The Raven Pub North Vancouver, BC
On the road to Deep Cove. 8PM to 11PM.
Saturday July 4th, 2015
Benefit for a Plastic-Free Ocean Stanley Park, BC
The JP Band is playing at this benefit at the Prospect Point Picnic Area. We'll be joined by Amanda and Brian Dean on vocals and keyboards, respectively. We play an hour set starting at 3PM. Tickets for this great cause are $50. The event goes all afternoon and into the evening.
Saturday June 27th, 2015
Tugboat Annie's Pub Richmond, BC
7:30PM to closing. We had a blast the last time we were here and we plan on doing it again.
Saturday June 27th, 2015
Tugboat Annie's Pub Richmond, BC
7:30PM to closing. We had a blast the last time we were here and we plan on doing it again.
Friday June 26th, 2015
Genesis Theatre Ladner, BC
Second time playing in this beautiful 400-seat theatre. $15 at the door. Cash only. Doors at 7:30PM, concert starts at 8PM.
Saturday June 20th, 2015
Bowen Island Pub Bowen Island, BC
Full band. 9PM to closing. I hear they like to dance and get funky on Bowen. So we shall oblige! Amanda and Brian Dean are going to join the band for this event.
Friday June 19th, 2015
Trees Coffee House Vancouver, BC
Sharing the bill with Paul Schmidt and Amanda Dean. 8PM. 450 Granville St.
Thursday June 18th, 2015
One20 Public House North Delta, BC
Duo gig. Thursday Blues at the One20. 6:30PM to 9:30PM. No cover, great food and drink menu.
Saturday June 13th, 2015
Hugo's Restaurant West Vancouver, BC
Our second time at this restaurant on West Van's waterfront at Fisherman's Cove. Two 45 minute sets starting at 6:30PM.
Thursday May 28th, 2015
Big River Brew Pub Richmond, BC
The John Pippus Band play at this East Richmond brew pub. Three sets, starting at 7PM.
Saturday May 23rd, 2015
Tugboat Annie's Pub Richmond, BC
Full band playing on the patio. Starting at 1PM. Lots of activities at this all-day event at the marina. Bring the family!
Thursday May 21st, 2015
One20 Public House North Delta, BC
Duo gig. Thursday Blues at the One20. 6:30PM to 9:30PM. No cover, great food and drink menu.
Tuesday May 12th, 2015
CJSF Radio Burnaby, BC
Once again I'll be on this two-hour live show showcasing three acoustic acts. CJSF's "Melodies In Mind" with hosts Alina Koval and Jen LeFranc. 8PM Pacific Standard Time. Live streaming on the internet too. Amazing Amanda Dean will join me on vocals.
Saturday May 9th, 2015
Rusty Gull Pub North Vancouver, BC
Full band. 8:30 to 12:30PM. As above.
Friday May 8th, 2015
Rusty Gull Pub North Vancouver, BC
Full band. 8:30 to 12:30PM. Best live music venue on the North Shore. Our second time here.
Thursday May 7th, 2015
The Sylvia Hotel Vancouver, BC
One of my favorite places to play. This bar has character, history, and a lot of nice people. My 14th time playing here since 2010. No cover. 8PM to 10PM.
Saturday May 2nd, 2015
House Concert Vancouver, BC
Doors at 7PM and music from 8 - 10PM. Email me for ticket info. Limited to 30 people.
Saturday April 25th, 2015
Savoy Pub Vancouver, BC
Next door to The Rickshaw. The John Pippus Band. Last time we were there the joint was jumping. So let's do it again. No cover. 9PM to midnight.
Thursday April 23rd, 2015
Libra Room East Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band returns to this venerable music institution on Commercial Dr. 9PM.
Sunday April 19th, 2015
Benefit for The Port Coquitlam Blue Dot Movement Port Coquitlam, BC
The John Pippus Band is playing at Leigh Square Bandshell (next to City Hall) as part of a Sunday afternoon benefit for The POCO Blue Dot Movement. We'll be joined by Amanda and Brian Dean. Sharing the stage with James "Buddy" Rogers, and other acts. 1:00PM.
Monday April 13th, 2015
The Railway Club Vancouver, BC
A last minute gig. I'll be joined by Amanda and Brian Dean. And Jake on drums. On the bill with J.P. Mortier, a singer/songwriter from Montreal, " with a penchant for the brutal and the delicate akin to a rocking Leonard Cohen or a Nick Cave with a conscience". 9PM. $7 at the door.
Thursday April 9th, 2015
One20 Public House North Delta, BC
Duo gig. Thursday Blues at the One20. 6:30PM to 9:30PM. No cover, great food and drink menu.
Saturday April 4th, 2015
Rusty Gull Pub North Vancouver, BC
Right in the middle of the long weekend. Full band. 8:30 to 12:30PM. Best live music venue on the North Shore.
Saturday March 28th, 2015
Tugboat Annie's Pub Richmond, BC
Duo gig. 7PM to closing. No cover.
Saturday March 28th, 2015
Tugboat Annie's Pub Richmond, BC
Duo gig. 7PM to closing. No cover.
Friday March 20th, 2015
Carnegie Centre Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. Playing at the monthly dance. Refreshments served. 7PM.
Sunday March 15th, 2015
Pourhouse Restaurant Gastown (Vancouver), BC
The John Pippus Band in Vancouver's historic Gastown. 7PM. No cover. Classic cocktails. Classy place. Oscar Peterson played here back when it was called Rossini's. No cover.
Saturday March 14th, 2015
The Ivanhoe Pub Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. Our second time at this venerable institution. The Ivanhoe served its first beer in 1907! Music at 9PM. No cover. Dancing encouraged.
Sunday March 8th, 2015
Libra Room East Vancouver, BC
Our first time at this venue on Commercial Drive. Full band. 9PM.
Friday March 6th, 2015
Fairview Pub Vancouver, BC
The John Pippus Band. First time playing this pub on Broadway. On a triple bill with Mojo Groovin' and Colubrid . We play at 12:30AM, a one hour set. Cover charge at the door.
Tuesday March 3rd, 2015
Just Singing Around Stanley Park (Vancouver), BC
Solo/acoustic. This songwriter showcase sells out every time. $25 with proceeds going to a good cause. I first performed here in 2010, then again in 2013. This time I'll be sharing the stage with Juno-winner Norman Foote and Ross Douglas. Hosted by Yvonne McSkimming.
Saturday February 28th, 2015
Hugo's Restaurant West Vancouver, BC
Two 45 minute sets starting at 6:30PM. No cover.
Friday February 27th, 2015
Trees Coffee House Vancouver
Sharing the bill with Cole Armour and Jessica Chaz. 8PM. 450 Granville St.
Thursday February 26th, 2015
One20 Public House North Delta, BC
Duo gig. Thursday Blues at the One20. 6:30PM to 9:30PM. No cover, great food and drink menu.
Saturday February 14th, 2015
Savoy Pub Vancouver, BC
Next door to The Rickshaw. Full band gig. No cover. 9PM to midnight.
Sunday February 1st, 2015
Cafe Roma East Vancouver, BC
Super Bowl Sunday. The game finishes around 6PM. We play at 7PM. Full band. No cover. American football on The Drive. What a concept.
Sunday January 11th, 2015
Pourhouse Restaurant Gastown (Vancouver), BC
The John Pippus Band in Vancouver's historic Gastown. 7PM. No cover. Classic cocktails. Classy place.
Saturday January 3rd, 2015
The Main Vancouver, BC
Full band gig. First show of the year! No cover. 10PM to midnight.
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