Improvised music @ 8EAST
Mili Hong • drums, Lisa Cay Miller • piano, Eli Davidovici • bass
Please bring your ID and vaccine passport. Two sets for varied comfort levels as we all adjust to changing conditions. We ask that you wear a mask inside 8EAST.
8PM: The first set is ticketed, for up to 15 persons – reserve here on Eventbrite $xx/$20/$10/Free. Arrive at 8 with tickets, music begins at around 8:15. Feel free to stay for set two!
9PM: Set two will allow for additional drop in seating, you can donate at the door. Refreshments (bar) will be available for set two.
The 8EAST social space for new culture is a project of the NOW Society, located on the Territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm, Skwxwú7mesh and səlil̓wətaʔɬ Peoples, in Chinatown in Vancouver.
COVID safety guidelines:
Please do not come to this event if:
• You have experienced any signs of being unwell in the last 5 days;
• You have been in contact with anyone suspected of having or who has COVID-19 in the last 5 days.
Staff and volunteers conduct COVID screening and vaccination passports at the entrance. Please bring photo ID and proof of vaccination.
15 audience members (50% capacity) for set one, open windows and doors, three air purifiers, updated ventilation system, separate rooms for musicians without masks, all staff, artists and volunteers fully vaccinated and masked.
Wheelchair seating is easily accommodated. Staff and volunteers will be on hand to assist.
Masks and Hand Sanitizer will be available. Restrooms will be available to the public. A wheel chair accessible washroom is available.
~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~
We recognize that access is an ongoing and evolving discussion, and acknowledge that this statement may be insufficient. Please do not hesitate to contact us with suggestions.
8EAST (8 East Pender street) is a social space for new culture. We are committed to making 8EAST a safer, welcoming and more accessible space.
We present events at 8EAST with conditions to keep our communities as safe as possible. We do not tolerate discrimination based on age, gender, neuro a-typicality, disability, place of origin, cultural background, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate racism.
GETTING THERE AND PARKING:
8EAST is located within 50 meters of buses 004, 007, 019, 022, 209, and N19 on Pender Street. Stops for buses 003, 008, 014, 016, 020, N8, N20, and N35 are located within 250 metres on Hastings Street. Stadium–Chinatown SkyTrain Station is approximately 400 metres away.
General metered street parking is available on surrounding streets. A passenger drop-off zone without a curb is located within 50 metres at 531 Carrall Street.
For Accessible Parking locations consult: https://vancouver.ca/streets.../accessible-parking.aspx. A bike rack is located at the SW intersection at Pender Street and Carrall Streets.