Liven up your summer nights with fun and uplifting music! Music on Main is back at Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant Park from August 14 to 16 and from 21 to 23. Bring your friends, family, or go solo and pack a picnic and blanket to enjoy an evening of joyful live music.
You’ll get the chance to listen to a wide range of local musicians and their instruments during these six evenings and just may discover a new favourite!
Music on Main’s free Summer Pop-Up Concert Series is generously supported by The Lloyd Carr-Harris Foundation.
Music on Main 2023
Location: Mount Pleasant Park; West 16th Avenue at Ontario Street, Vancouver
Time: All concerts begin at 6:30 pm
MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023
Raincity Quartet featuring Brooklyn Wood & Yiyi Hsu (violins), Alex Beggs (viola), and Bruno Quezada (cello)
Sponsored by Jim and Lisa Peers
TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2023
Saaz o Raaz featuring Saina Khaledi (santour), Ali Sajjadi (oud), Ali Razmi (tar), Sharanjeet Singh Mand (sitar), and Sunny Matharu (tabla)
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2023
The Marko-Paolo Quartet featuring Paolo Bortolussi (flute), Calvin Dyck (violin and accordion), Krystal Morrison (clarinet), and Mark Beaty (bass)
MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 2023
Sitka String Quartet featuring Jennie Press and Karen Gerbrecht (violins), Emilie Grimes (viola), and Olivia Blander (cello)
Sponsored by Joseph Bardsley
TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2023
Katie Rife & Friends
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2023
Orchid Ensemble
featuring Lan Tung (erhu and vocals), Dailin Hsieh (zheng) and Jonathan Bernard (percussion)
FOOD TRUCK SCHEDULE
Local food trucks will be available on the following dates:
Monday, August 14: Planted
Tuesday, August 15: Dos Amigos
Wednesday, August 16: TAKENAKA
Monday, August 21: Planted
Tuesday, August 22: Dos Amigos
Wednesday, August 23: Shameless Buns
Visit Music on Main online for details.
