

# Upcoming Jazz Fest, Concerts & Events 2026 In Nanaimo

- **Subtitle**: Explore the world of jazz; from live jazz nights to jazz concerts in Nanaimo this weekend, there is everything in this genre that will fit you just right.
- **Category**: Jazz
- **Display Name**: Jazz concerts events
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Indulge in the soulful music with jazz nights in [CITY]. Weekdays or weekends, enter the lovely musical world with some very beautiful jazz events in [CITY]. Go to a bar, restaurant or a theatre near you that host jazz nights; spend some quality time with your people amidst the music. If you are a lover of this music genre then you have to attend the biggest jazz festivals in [CITY] when the artists tour or the bands perform. Don’t miss boogie woogie-ing or keeping it Latin with the best jazz music events in [CITY].
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## Jazz Events in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Jazz Affair 2026
  - **Description**: Jazz Affair 2026 is our signature benefit event, featuring the multiple Juno-award winning duo of Christine and Ingrid Jensen with special guest Phil Dwyer, and John Lee, and Ben Dwyer rounding out the quintet. Pre-show performances also feature the award
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 05 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/jazz-affair-2026/200029915172226
  - **Venue**: Royal Canadian Legion Mt Benson Branch 256
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Jazz Affair 2026 with Christine and Ingrid Jensen
  - **Description**: Jazz Affair 2026 returns for our 20th anniversary signature benefit event, featuring the multiple Juno-award winning duo of Christine and Ingrid Jensen with special guest Phil Dwyer, and John Lee, and Ben Dwyer rounding out the quintet. Pre-show perfor
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 05 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Jun 05 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/jazz-affair-2026-with-christine-and-ingrid-jensen/80009423180305
  - **Venue**: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 256, East Wellington Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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- **Event Name**: The JOHN MOULDER Quintet featuring Ryan Oliver, Nick Peck, Ken Lister and Jon Miller.
  - **Description**: Okay world....get ready for this one and please excuse the long post!

I first heard John Moulder playing guitar in 1998 on a album by one of my favorite soul/jazz singers, Terry Callier. As a guitarist myself, he without exaggeration, stopped me in my tr
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/the-john-moulder-quintet-featuring-ryan-oliver-nick-peck-ken-lister-and-jon-miller/200029915172526
  - **Venue**: Simonholt Restaurant
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Busheikin/Villette Presents: Cayleigh Borsboom Quartet
  - **Description**: Busheikin/Villette Presents: Cayleigh Borsboom Quartet. This group will be celebrating the music of the great tenor saxophonist, Sonny StittAbout this EventThe Stittuation has been paying homage to the style of 50s-70s So
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/busheikin-villette-presents-cayleigh-borsboom-quartet/100001986436528129
  - **Venue**: Nanaimo Conservatory of Music
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  - **Price**: CAD 33
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, health-wellness, art, jazz

## Trending Events in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - St Andrews, Nanaimo, BC(6:30pm)
  - **Description**: We are delighted to present... AN EVENING WITH RED DIRT SKINNERSRoots Music Canada describe the Red Dirt Skinners as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music.” Music News Magazine state that there is “an almost Floyd-like quality to some of th
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church, Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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- **Event Name**: The Holiday Bazaar in Cedar 2026
  - **Description**: Discover the magic of the season at the Holiday Bazaar! Explore a curated collection of unique locally-crafted art and gifts that will delight and inspire.15 minutes south of Downtown Nanaimo!November 21
  - **Venue**: Cedar Community Hall
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- **Event Name**: Dave Teichroeb & Road Poets
  - **Description**: Hot off the release of their second album it's guaranteed to be a must see show. Road Poets perform riff laden songs with great guitar tone and meaningful lyrics. Lead singer/guitarist Dave Teichroeb writes the songs and delivers them with clever turns
  - **Venue**: The Queen's, Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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- **Event Name**: Morgan Wallen at The Port Theatre - BC
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Morgan Wallen at The Port Theatre - BC, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at The Port Theatre - BC in the heart of Nanaimo, BC for an
  - **Venue**: The Port Theatre - BC
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- **Event Name**: Fred Frith at the Vault! Phipps Pt. in support
  - **Description**: Big name, small room. Couldn't be happier to host this one. If you know, go right to buy tickets. If aren't familiar read on then get your admission secured. Tickets are limited. Room capacity is 47. 

Fred Frith steps across the threshold and lands in Na
  - **Venue**: The Vault Cafe
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- **Event Name**: Curious ComiCon 2026
  - **Description**: Come join us for Western Canada's largest FREE comic and geek culture convention at Country Club Centre in Nanaimo! All proceeds from the event go to a local charity!

The Cosplay Contest is back! Online registration closes at noon on the day of the event
  - **Venue**: Country Club Centre
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- **Event Name**: WRESTLEFEST III
  - **Description**: Wrestlefest returns bigger, louder, and more violent than ever.

Recognized as the largest professional wrestling event in Western Canada, Wrestlefest III brings together multiple wrestling companies, multiple champions, and the best talent from across th
  - **Venue**: Frank Crane Arena
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- **Event Name**: The World of Orcas Tour (NANAIMO) Sun pm, Apr 26
  - **Description**: We'll dive into stories about the Orcas in our waters, explore the space where we coexist, and... ideally, see them ourselves.About this EventThe World of Orcas TourI have spent th
  - **Venue**: 90 Front St #5
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- **Event Name**: Nanaimo Blues Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Nanaimo Blues Festival (Nanaimo, BC, Canada) returns on Thursday August 6 - Sunday August 9, 2026. 

Nanaimo Blues Festival has some blues for everyone – from R&amp;B, boogie-woogie, blues-rock, to Chicago blues, jump blues, soul &amp; gospel and so much
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Jazz events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Jazz Affair 2026 (Fri Jun 05 2026 at 07:00 pm at Royal Canadian Legion Mt Benson Branch 256), Jazz Affair 2026 with Christine and Ingrid Jensen (Fri Jun 05 2026 at 07:00 pm at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 256, East Wellington Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada), The JOHN MOULDER Quintet featuring Ryan Oliver, Nick Peck, Ken Lister and Jon Miller. (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:30 pm at Simonholt Restaurant), Busheikin/Villette Presents: Cayleigh Borsboom Quartet (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Nanaimo Conservatory of Music).
- **Q**: What Jazz events are happening in Nanaimo this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** The JOHN MOULDER Quintet featuring Ryan Oliver, Nick Peck, Ken Lister and Jon Miller. (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:30 pm at Simonholt Restaurant), Busheikin/Villette Presents: Cayleigh Borsboom Quartet (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Nanaimo Conservatory of Music).
- **Q**: What Jazz events are happening in Nanaimo in April 2026?
  - **A:** The JOHN MOULDER Quintet featuring Ryan Oliver, Nick Peck, Ken Lister and Jon Miller. (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:30 pm at Simonholt Restaurant), Busheikin/Villette Presents: Cayleigh Borsboom Quartet (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Nanaimo Conservatory of Music).
- **Q**: How can I find Jazz events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Jazz events in Nanaimo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Jazz events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Jazz events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Jazz events in Nanaimo include Royal Canadian Legion Mt Benson Branch 256, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 256, East Wellington Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, Simonholt Restaurant.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Jazz events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Prices for Jazz events in Nanaimo range from CAD 33 to CAD 33. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Jazz events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Jazz events in Nanaimo include Friends of Nanaimo Jazz Society, Quadwrangle Music Productions, Busheikin/Villette Music.
- **Q**: Are there any online Jazz events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Jazz events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Jazz events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Follow the Jazz category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Jazz events are listed in Nanaimo.

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