Waldorf Hotel

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Leisure Club

When I had arrived at the Waldorf Hotel, I was unfashionably early. Too many months away from the East Van indie-rock scene made me forget…

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Peach Pit

It was a truly Vancouver variety pack at Peach Pit’s Being So Normal album release show. The carefully assorted line-up offered fun for the whole…

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Under Covers

When Juliana Moore returned to Vancouver from New York in December 2010 she moved into the Waldorf Hotel. The condition, set by her friends who…

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Pink Mountaintops

The Waldorf rendered a welcoming reprieve from the holiday hustle by hosting a thrilling triple-bill featuring some of Vancouver’s finest. The quality of homespun performers…

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Discorder

No Gold

As the skipping needle of DJ D. Dee lifted, and the shuffle of records faded to arrest, the Waldorf Cabaret dimmed and grew quiet. Although…

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Sun Araw

Sun Araw’s night kicking off the Waldorf’s 3D Fest had somewhat of an air of a psychedelic vaudeville show. The curtains of the cabaret drew…

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Lightning Dust

Lightning Dust- I Knew The basement of the Waldorf Hotel was absolutely packed for the Lightning Dust/Hard Drugs split seven-inch release party, which appeared to…

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Siskiyou

Siskiyou- El Condor Pasa Siskiyou’s record release party for their sophomore album, Keep Away the Dead, was an intimate yet inviting affair for all those…

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Jeans Wilder

International Waters Unfortunately, I missed opening act Watermelon, but I heard their set, which featured some new grungy songs and a trimmer three-piece line-up, was…

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