Category: A Soundtrack To My Life

A Soundtrack To My Life: Hyaenas – Thursday February 16

A Soundtrack To My Life: Hyaenas – Thursday February 16

After Haram perform in the Cabaret, join us in the Tiki Bar as Hyaenas share a soundtrack to their lives. Expect a Middle Eastern-influenced dance party as Hyaenas (of Basketball fame) playing a mix of Persian Bandari, Turkish Pysche, Saidi, Palestinian Dabka, Gnawa and more!

About A Soundtrack To My Life
A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love in our Tiki Bar. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be Djing throughout the evening.

Tiki Bar opens at 8pm // Soundtrack To My Life starts at 10pm
Admission is free

A Soundtrack To My Life: George Vergette – Thursday Feburary 2

A Soundtrack To My Life: George Vergette   Thursday Feburary 2

Following the closing party for his show in the Black and Yellow Gallery, the Waldorf welcomes artist George Vergette to share a soundtrack to his life.

About George Vergette
George Vergette is a Vancouver artist who currently has a show up in the Black and Yellow Gallery titled The Sweetest Asian Transexual. Join us this evening for the closing party at 7pm, then come downstairs to the Tiki Bar to hear a soundtrack to his life.

About A Soundtrack To My Life
A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love in our Tiki Bar. The first 25 attendees will be given a limited edition CD with custom artwork. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be Djing throughout the evening.

The Sweetest Asian Transexual closing party is at 7pm in the Black and Yellow Gallery in room 106
Soundtrack To My Life starts at 10pm
Admission is $8

A Soundtrack To My Life: Studio Gris – Thursday January 26

A Soundtrack To My Life: Studio Gris   Thursday January 26

This week the Waldorf welcomes Colin Poon and Christopher Williams from Studio Gris to share a soundtrack to their lives.

About Studio Gris
Studio Girs is a Vancouver-based design studio creative agency. Influenced and inspired by the modernist school of thought, their design approach focuses on typography, hierarchy and minimal yet effective composition.
www.studio-gris.com

About A Soundtrack To My Life
A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love in our Tiki Bar. The first 25 attendees will be given a limited edition CD with custom artwork. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be Djing throughout the evening.

Tiki Bar opens at 8pm // Soundtrack starts at 10pm
Admission is free

A Soundtrack To My Life: Isabel da Costa – Thursday January 12

A Soundtrack To My Life: Isabel da Costa   Thursday January 12

This week the Waldorf welcomes Isabel da Costa to share a soundtrack to her life.

About Isabel da Costa
Isabel da Costa has been involved in the Vancouver independent music scene since 2003 managing and working with local bands and promoters. Over the years she’s organized and promoted a variety of local events from rock shows to charity concerts to art exhibitions. Currently Marketing Manager for a web dev company by day and Artist Manager for Sandbag Records’ The Manvils by night, she’s basically a modern day super hero (read “over-extended workaholic”). Her spirit animal is Steve Buscemi. To keep up with her rants and insanity check her out on Twitter

About A Soundtrack To My Life
A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love in our Tiki Bar. The first 25 attendees will be given a limited edition CD with custom artwork. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be Djing throughout the evening.

Doors at 8pm
Admission is free
Facebook Event Page

A Soundtrack To My Life: Paul Wong – Thursday December 29

A Soundtrack To My Life: Paul Wong   Thursday December 29

The Waldorf welcomes renowned multimedia artist and provocateur Paul Wong to share a soundtrack to his life.

About Paul Wong
Paul Wong is an award-winning artist, curator and organizer of public interventions since the mid-1970s. His work varies from conceptual performances to narratives, meshing video, photography, installation and performance with Chinese-Canadian cultural perspectives. Wong has produced projects and shown his work throughout Canada as well as internationally. His works are in the public collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Canada Council Art Bank (Ottawa) and the Vancouver Art Gallery.

www.paulwongprojects.com

About A Soundtrack To My Life
A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love in our Tiki Bar. The first 25 attendees will be given a limited edition CD with custom artwork. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be DJing throughout the evening.

Tiki Bar opens at 8pm. Event starts at 10pm
Admission is free

A Soundtrack To My Life: Justin Tyler Close – Thursday December 22

A Soundtrack To My Life: Justin Tyler Close   Thursday December 22

This week the Waldorf welcomes Justin Tyler Close from Lab Magazine to share a soundtrack to his life.

About Lab Magazine
The Lab Magazine is a printed publication and online culture hub. It is distributed worldwide through all major bookstores and thousands of different independent magazine shops, newsstands and boutiques. It strives for excellence and inspiration by combining sophisticated imagery and uncensored in-depth interviews with today’s top artists, musicians, filmmakers, photographers, designers and actors. Existing in this unique and crucial time for the publication industry, The Lab has chosen to constantly up its quality to set itself apart from its competition.

About A Soundtrack To My Life
A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love in our Tiki Bar. The first 25 attendees will be given a limited edition CD with custom artwork. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be Djing throughout the evening.

Doors at 8pm
Admission is $10
Facebook Event Page

A Soundtrack To My Life: Jenifer Papararo – Thursday December 15

A Soundtrack To My Life: Jenifer Papararo – Thursday December 15

This week the Waldorf welcomes Jenifer Papararo from Instant Coffee to share a soundtrack to her life.

About Jenifer Papararo
Jenifer Papararo is the Curator of the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver and a founding member of the artist collective Instant Coffee.

About Instant Coffee
Instant Coffee is a service oriented artist collective based founded in Toronto, and now based in both Vancouver and Toronto. Instant Coffee developed, in part, as a response to the division and exaggerated difference between studio and exhibition practice. Through formal installations and event based activities, it builds a public place to practice, where ideas, materials and actions can be explored outside of the isolated studio and in a manner that renegotiates traditional exhibition structures, but is still supported by them.
www.instantcoffee.org

About A Soundtrack To My Life
A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love in our Tiki Bar. The first 25 attendees will be given a limited edition CD with custom artwork. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be Djing throughout the evening.

Doors at 8pm
Admission is free

A Soundtrack To My LIfe: Douglas Coupland

A Soundtrack To My LIfe: Douglas Coupland

‘A Soundtrack To My Life’ is a weekly party where the most interesting people in the city of Vancouver share the music they love.

On Nov 24th, The Waldorf welcomed esteemed author and visual artist Douglas Coupland to launch our new Thursday night in the Tiki Bar. Douglas Coupland is Canadian, born on a Air Force base near Baden- Baden. His ongoing focus has been on visual culture, long-form fiction, typography, popular culture, essay writing, theology and technology.

A Soundtrack To My LIfe: Douglas Coupland by waldorfhotel

Track list

A Soundtrack To My Life with Graeme Berglund – Thursday December 1

A Soundtrack To My Life with Graeme Berglund   Thursday December 1

This week the Waldorf welcomes Graeme Berglund, artist and creative director of The Cheaper Show to share a soundtrack to his life. A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love. The first 25 attendees will be given a limited edition CD with custom artwork. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be Djing throughout the evening.

Also happening that evening
Laser Bomb DJ Danny Vermette plays in the Long Bar.

Doors at 8pm
Admission is free
Facebook Event Page

A Soundtrack To My Life with Douglas Coupland – Thursday November 24

A Soundtrack To My Life with Douglas Coupland   Thursday November 24

The Waldorf welcomes esteemed author and visual artist Douglas Coupland to launch our new Thursday night in the Tiki Bar. A Soundtrack To My Life is a weekly party featuring some of the most interesting people in our city and the music that they love. The first 25 attendees will be given a limited edition CD with custom artwork. The event is hosted by Natasha Lands (aka Cherchez La Femme), who will also be Djing throughout the evening.

Listen to Douglas Coupland’s Soundtrack Here

Doors at 8pm
Admission is $7
Facebook Event Page