29 Oct 2026
Thursday
8:00 PM
Mridangam legend Trichy Sankaran returns to Vancouver for one night, with Raman Kalyan (Carnatic flute), Curtis Andrews (percussion) and Jared Burrows (electric guitar) — South Indian classical repertoire from the 18th century alongside Sankaran's own compositions, in conversation with jazz, centred on a tani avartanam mridangam solo. Doors 7:00 PM.
Time Will Tell Arts Society, with Indian Summer Festival
ANNEX · Vancouver, BC
25 Oct 2026
Sunday
3:00 PM
Toronto Kathak artist Tanveer Alam performs a solo recital, presented by Mandala Arts and Culture Society with the Roundhouse.
Mandala Arts and Culture Society
Roundhouse Performance Centre · Vancouver, BC
24 Oct 2026
Saturday
7:30 PM
A Hindustani vocal recital closing the Salon Series, accompanied by tabla, harmonium, and sarangi.
Indian Classical Music Society of Vancouver
Studio Theatre, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts · Burnaby, BC
7:30 PM
Bharatanatyam recital by Meera Sreenarayanan. First of two evenings with Tanveer Alam's Kathak the next day.
Mandala Arts and Culture Society
Roundhouse Performance Centre · Vancouver, BC
17 Oct 2026
Saturday
1:00 PM
Introduction to Bharatanatyam with dancer and educator Vidya Kotamraju - the final program in the ICMSV and Asta Alliance series at VPL.
ICMSV / Asta Alliance with Vancouver Public Library
Vancouver Public Library, Kitsilano Branch · Vancouver, BC
12 Oct 2026
Monday
1:00 PM
Four-hour Thanksgiving Monday vocal masterclass on raga repertoire and technique, open to practitioners with 2+ years of training. $40–$50, limited spots.
Kalāvāṇī Institute (ICMSV) with NaadSaptak
Private residence — 6888 Station Hill Drive · Burnaby, BC
10 Oct 2026
Saturday
7:30 PM
Hindustani vocalist Manjiri Asanare-Kelkar in "Garland of Unusual Rāgas", presented by ICMSV in partnership with the Swarlaya Foundation of Arts (SFA) Fall Tour.
Indian Classical Music Society of Vancouver with Sangeet Abhinay (SFA)
The Sanctuary, Vancouver Unitarians · Vancouver, BC
4 Oct 2026
Sunday
7:30 PM
Curtis Andrews (mridangam/percussion), Raman Kalyan (Carnatic flute), Jared Burrows (guitar) and Shruti Ramani (vocals) — a cross-genre ensemble rooted in South Indian rhythm.
Zameen Art House
Zameen Art House · Vancouver, BC
3 Oct 2026
Saturday
7:30 PM
Hindustani vocal ensemble led by Akhil Jobanputra, with Mohan Bhide (harmonium) and Hriday Buddhdev (tabla, pakhavaj). Khayal, Dhrupad and Thumri through spontaneous improvisation.
Zameen Art House
Zameen Art House · Vancouver, BC
27 Sep 2026
Sunday
7:00 PM
KVP Heritage Society presents Gaurav Bhatti and Amrapali Bhandari in an evening of Kathak with a live classical ensemble.
KVP Heritage Society
Surrey Arts Centre · Surrey, BC
26 Sep 2026
Saturday
1:00 PM
Fourth in the intro series: Kerala's Mohiniyattam, its gentle lasya style, presented by dancer and educator Saritha Rajesh.
Indian Classical Music Society of Vancouver / Aṣṭa Alliance
Vancouver Public Library — Kitsilano Branch · Vancouver, BC
25 Sep 2026
Friday
7:30 PM
Carnatic vocal recital by T.M. Krishna, with Rajna Swaminathan (mridangam) and Sruthi Sarathy (violin). Doors 6:30 PM.
Indian Classical Music Society of Vancouver
Vancouver Playhouse · Vancouver, BC
19 Sep 2026
Saturday
9:00 AM
26th Annual Sri Tyagaraja Aradhana — Day 2: individual and group Carnatic music performances celebrating the compositions of Saint Tyagaraja. Two-day festival; Day 1 (Sep 12) was Pancharatna Kritis & dance at Lochdale Community Hall.
Vancouver SaPaSa
Burnaby Hindu Temple · Burnaby, BC
16 Sep 2026
Wednesday
7:00 PM
Sitar virtuoso Sharanjeet Singh Mand with seventh-generation Ajrada Gharana tabla maestro Ustad Akram Khan, in an intimate Indian classical recital.
Gurukul Canada
Newton Cultural Centre · Surrey, BC
15 Sep 2026
Tuesday
7:00 PM
Ustad Akram Khan plays a tabla solo in tribute to Ustad Zakir Hussain, in an intimate baithak setting.
Zameen Art Society
Zameen Art House · Vancouver, BC
12 Sep 2026
Saturday
9:30 AM
26th annual Aradhana: group rendering of the Pancharatna Kritis, then individual and group dance performances. Lunch and refreshments provided.
Vancouver SaPaSa (Vancouver Sangeetopasana Sabha)
Lochdale Community Hall · Burnaby, BC
10 Sep 2026
Thursday
7:30 PM
A Kathak recital with live Hindustani music, tracing a single raga through three compositions from the Dhrupad and Khayal traditions.
Indian Classical Music Society of Vancouver
Studio Theatre, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts · Burnaby, BC
6:30 PM
FAIZ (sitar) closes the night for Ayla Nereo's Golden Hour show — sitar in a semi-classical/crossover setting.
Raven & Fox Productions
The Red Room · Vancouver, BC
29 Aug 2026
Saturday
6:00 PM
Third edition of an intimate, invitation-only evening of ghazals, shayari and melodies with Vasundhara (Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana), limited to 50 guests. No price listed; exact venue in Burnaby is shared only with confirmed RSVPs.
Multihat Events
19 May 2026
Tuesday
6:30 PM
A dedicated tabla workshop for Kathak accompaniment with Guru Pt. Fateh Singh Gangani.
18 May 2026
Monday
6:00 PM
An immersive two-day Kathak workshop led by Guru Rajendra Gangani Ji.
16 May 2026
Saturday
1:30 PM
20th NAAD Festival — a mesmerizing fusion of Indian classical, fusion, Bollywood, and Western music & dance.
NAAD Arts Centre
10 May 2026
Sunday
2:00 PM
20th NAAD Festival — a vibrant youth celebration of Indian classical, fusion, Bollywood, and Western music & dance.
NAAD Arts Centre
9 May 2026
Saturday
7:00 PM
A Bharatanatyam dance production with live Carnatic music, celebrating collaboration, mentorship, and cultural continuity.
Time Will Tell Arts Society and SINC Arts Inc.
2 May 2026
Saturday
4:30 PM
A showcase of Indian classical music and dance, in the spirit of sahabhāva: coexistence, community, and coming together.
Indian Classical Music Society of Vancouver
29 Apr 2026
Wednesday
7:00 PM
Celebrating International Day of Dance with performances in Port Coquitlam.
Port Coquitlam · Port Coquitlam, BC