# Event Details - **Event Name**: MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" Short Film premiere & Live Show - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Meet the artist behind the music: Monica Siu’s background, musical journey & writing influences . Live Show preview of her Nov 19 CD ReleaseAbout this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DMZm_VRwbI**DOUBLE FEATURE: ONE NIGHT ONLY! ** SUN Oct 18 2026 , 7PMPREMIERE: SHORT FILM & LIVE JAZZ SHOWShort Film: "MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" STEP ONE & Beyond " Video "behind the scenes" in Monarch Recording Studios and Granville Island Revue Theatre. Get to know Monica and the Band intimately!LIVE Jazz Show: Hear Bandleader Monica Siu's sneak peaks of her upcoming CD Release. Hear unexpected BONUS TRACKS of beloved Jazz tunes, and surprising rendeitions Canadian songs. Find out which Canadian songs!Our Band this evening:Bandleader/Arranger/Vocalist Monica Siu, Musical Director/Pianist Miles Black, Vibraphonist/Percussionist Nick Apivor, Saxophonist Adam Kyle etc & SPECIAL GUESTS!!!PRE-EXPERIENCE IT NOW: DOWNLOAD Monica's energizing arrangements. https://monicasiushadesofjazz.bandcamp.com/album/steppin-ahead-step-oneWHO AND WHAT:Fresh off her recent July 2026 MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppiin' Ahead" EP Release: STEP ONE....Monica and Band offer another high level, high energy unique presntation!MONICA SIU "Steppin' Ahead" STEP ONE & Beyond Short Film: Meet the Artist and Band behind the Music! Short Film sharing candid moments, never seen before footage of Recording Day & the recent July EP Release Show, insider view of technical and musical prep before recordings and Live Shows. Also "first time reveal" of some CD Release songs!Learn about Monica Siu’s background, musical journey & writing influences. Meet the Band includes both realistic pre-show prep "behind the scenes" and impromptu fun moments. Hear honest sharing about Monica's life, musical background, musical LOVES and moments!Watch the entire Band interact and fun and moments of " musician life"! Glimpses of Monica Siu, Miles Black, Nick Apivor, Geoff Claridge, Adam Kyle, Connor Lum, Julian Borokowski, Joceylyn Waugh, Brad Pearson, Tim Stacey, Chris Haas and Karl de Jong and more music friends!And surprise reveals of 2 tenured Symphony Orchestra players!Mosty....you'll experience the power of Monica's arrangements and the masterful performance of the entire Band!Don't miss out on this unique DOUBLE FEATURE! Pre-viewing upcoming CD Release Show!MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" STEP ONE & Beyond Short Film & LIVE Jazz Songs pre-view THURS Nov 19th FULL CD Release!SHARE this unqiue Event with others! Thank you for supporting self-funded Jazz Musician Shows!FOLLOW MONICA ON YOUTUBE NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@MonicaSiuJazzMusicianCreativeGET TO KNOW MONICA: TEASER SHORT VIDEO: https://youtube.com/shorts/5VCe1gyXar8?si=SoLY4dyA4emdKgscDOWNLOAD NOW: MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz: STEP ONE EP Bandcamp https://monicasiushadesofjazz.bandcamp.com/album/steppin-ahead-step-one - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burnaby/monica-siu-shades-of-jazz-steppin-ahead-short-film-premiere-and-live-show/100002002015615599 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, live-music, art, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Brentwood Presbyterian Church - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 39.8, max: 39.8, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Burnaby - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Brentwood Presbyterian Church - **lat**: 49.2697204 - **long**: -122.9916919 - **full address**: Brentwood Presbyterian Church, 1600 Delta Avenue, Burnaby, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" Short Film premiere & Live Show - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/106c556c9aee9ce388ec2b54295464173073972e3a4d6705d565a5c3077a002b-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790489054 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" Short Film premiere & Live Show being held? - **A:** MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" Short Film premiere & Live Show takes place on Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Brentwood Presbyterian Church, 1600 Delta Avenue, Burnaby, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" Short Film premiere & Live Show? - **A:** MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" Short Film premiere & Live Show is organized by MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz "Steppin' Ahead" Short Film premiere & Live Show is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Burnaby, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Jazz Arranger, Pianist, Composer and Vocalist.CD MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz coming out FALL 2026! Engineered by award winning Sheldon Zaharako.Self Produced and Arranged by Monica Siu! Pianist Miles Black consult & Gigging PartnerSUN Jul 19th, 6:30pm Granville Island Revue Stage, 3 Act Show! MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz \"ALIVE\" Singles Release Show & \"sneak peak\" OTHER CD TRAX3 Act Show! Pre-Show: Miles Black & Nick Apivor, MAIN SHOW: Monica Siu 8 piece Band, Post Show: Adam Kyle & Connor Lum \"2 Tenor Sax Madness\"EARLY BIRD $5 off - ENDS SUN Jul 6 10am EARLY BIRD \"code\": Buy12-Get2 - ENDS SUN Jul 6, 10amEVENTBRITE TICKET PURCHASE LINK: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/monica-siu-shades-of-jazz-121488490881I write , play piano and sing good multi instrument Jazz arrangements!GOAL: Energize & Move with my MONICA SIU Shades of Jazz music!Thank you for coming to Shows and Supporting Jazz Musicians in Vancouver" } ] } ] ```