FEATURING —  emily gordon, Paisley, Meg James, ash angel & more

GET TO KNOW THE ARTISTS: 

emily gordon a Vancouver-based alternative rock artist known for raw, emotionally driven songwriting and a powerful, evolving sound. Inspired by trailblazing women in rock like Hayley Williams of Paramore and Pat Benatar, she blends vulnerability with grit, turning personal struggles into bold, cathartic music. 

Paisley Saggu is a folk-rock artist based in so-called “Vancouver.” Her self-titled, debut EP was released in May 2026. It showcases her distinct songwriting style - evocative lyrics, honest emotion, and sweet, upbeat melodies. She credits nature, Joni Mitchell, and her intense inner world as her greatest inspirations. 

Meg James grew up immersed in the world of dance, feeling music in her body before it transformed into her voice. Now a Vancouver-based singer-songwriter, she blends alt pop with soulful vocals and intimate story telling, creating a live experience that’s both captivating and deeply felt.

ash angel a Filipina-Singaporean singer/songwriter based in Vancouver. Rooted in Alternative R&B, her sound centres on ethereal vocals and emotionally intimate songwriting over groovy beats, creating music that feels both tender and confident. Drawing from personal experiences, her music explores heartbreak, love, and all emotions in between, inviting listeners into soulful soundscapes.

The Ventura Room is a live music cocktail bar with an intimate speakeasy vibe, spotlighting some of the city’s best shows. From emerging acts to high-energy nights, it’s where artists and audiences connect over world-class drinks.