West Coast Chamber Music

West Coast Chamber Music is an award winning classical music series in the heart of Vancouver. Always committed to excellence, West Coast Chamber Music occupies a unique niche in the classical music scene. Some of the region’s best professional musicians gather to present fabulous small ensemble music to appreciative audiences. Mixed programming features well-loved classics alongside worthy works by women and other under-represented composers, ranging from the 18th Century to the present day. A wonderful musical community has evolved.

West Coast Chamber Music is delighted to offer its 33rd season. The Sunday afternoon series of chamber music concerts is presented at the beautiful and intimate space of the Vancouver Unitarians Church at 49th and Oak. Four concerts are scheduled, featuring beautiful music, artist chats and fun door prizes alongside legendary audience receptions! Please mark your calendars: January 25 – February 22 – March 29 – May 10, 2026.

All are welcome!

West Coast Chamber Music is a registered charity and a BC non-profit society.
Registered Charitable Organization #85613 7799 RR0001
Society number: S- 51917

West Coast Chamber Music acknowledges that concerts are held on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwəta (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations to show respect to the Indigenous peoples who have lived and continue to live in this region.

“They are an exemplary performing ensemble.” – Dr. David Duke (musicologist/ composer/ professor)

“They have created a unique niche in Vancouver’s chamber music scene.”
– Ian Hampton (renowned cellist/ Director Emeritus of LCMS)

“I feel that what you do is really important and I thank you for it.”
-Nelson Lacharity

“I am delighted with your programing this season and with the way you find the right blend of known and unknown or little known.”
-Christopher Levenson

“Thank you for a really lovely concert – I thoroughly enjoyed it! Great playing, and interesting programming!”
– Susan Wong Lim

Photos by: Casey Mons, Angus Angell, and Rosemary Crane

West Coast Chamber Music

January 31st, 7:11 pm

Happy February everyone! West Coast Chamber Music opened our 33rd season last Sunday with "Elegance, Passion & a Little Jazz" at our lovely venue- the Unitarians Church, which was crowded with a full audience, fully rapt and joyfully entertained by the grace of Haydn, the passion and poise of Fanny Mendelssohn and a rhythmic and fun duet of Gershwin, the beloved Rhapsody in Blue. Next up in late February is "Romantic Piano Quartets" featuring the magnificence of Brahms and Richard Strauss. Don't miss this one! Check our website for concert notes and details. You may still buy the 3 remaining concerts in our series, Feb 22 Mar 29 and May 10 by calling WCCM at 879-9959 or purchase singles online via our website or at the door on the date.westcoastchambermusic.com/programs-2026/Photo credit: Casey Mons ... See MoreSee Less

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January 23rd, 9:29 pm

"Elegance, Passion and a Little Jazz"Just one more day to go before West Coast Chamber Music opens our 33rd season with Gershwin's ravishing Rhapsody in Blue and elegant and exciting trios for piano and strings by Haydn and by Fanny Mendelssohn. Subscribe to our series or buy single tickets at the door. Vancouver Unitarians Church, West 49th at Oak St, Sunday January 25th at 3:30. Come join us!westcoastchambermusic.com/programs-2026/Musicians Ben Goheen, Holly Duff, Alan Crane and Angela CavadasPhoto credit: Casey Mons ... See MoreSee Less

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West Coast Chamber Music

January 21st, 10:56 am

Our opening concert is just days away on Sunday, January 25 "Elegance, Passion & a little Jazz" featuring the music of Haydn, Fanny Mendelssohn and George Gershwin, and musicians Holly Duff, Alan Crane, Angela Cavadas and Ben Goheen. For us, concert performance is the ultimate joy to share with you - our Audience.Music belongs to each one of us, in a very unique way. It speaks to us in excitement, emotion, wonderment, amusement, grief, ecstasy. Music defies propaganda, and defines the profound. Music soothes the soul.This is what we hope to share with you in our 33rd season. Please take advantage of our subscription offer - hear all four concerts at a savings over single purchases and experience four lovely afternoon concertsSubscriptions and Singles can be ordered online westcoastchambermusic.com/ticket-information/ OR by phone 604-879-9599 OR at the door.If you have already placed your order, you should have your tickets in hand or waiting at our ticket pickup table. You are in for an afternoon of peace, pleasure, passion and poetry in music!Come share our musical journeys in friendship, camaraderie and conversation. Read more about it from our websitewestcoastchambermusic.com/programs-2026/We hope to see you there!.Musicians Angela Cavadas, Holly Duff, Ben GoheenPhoto credit: Casey Mons ... See MoreSee Less

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West Coast Chamber Music

January 4th, 10:32 pm

Happy New Year to everyone from the volunteers, musicians, artistic and executive directors of WCCM. We wish you peace, joy, good fortune and we bring you wonderful music. WCCM presents a Winter Potpourri at 3:30 on January 25th at Vancouver Unitarians Church 949 West 49th Ave and Oak St featuring trios for piano and strings by Haydn and Fanny Mendelssohn and George Gershwin's ravishing and radiant Rhapsody in Blue for piano duet. Order subscriptions online at www.westcoastchambermusic.com or by Phone 604-879-9959 or purchase your series at the door, on the day. Please join us for this lovely Sunday afternoon concert!Musicians Ben Goheen, Holly Duff, Alan Crane, Angela Cavadas(photo credit: Casey Mons) ... See MoreSee Less

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West Coast Chamber Music

January 4th, 3:02 pm

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE ! To our loyal audience who have supported WCCM and kept us onstage for 32 seasons and counting and to all of you who haven't been yet, we encourage and welcome you to join us. Bring your friends, and family of all ages, or come by yourself - you may meet new friends because everyone is friendly here!From all of us behind the scenes and on stage at WCCM - from the hard-working volunteers in the kitchen who keep the reception tables and the coffee urns filled and flowing and tickets at the box office table and for the 50/50 cash prize draw selling and tearing - from the musicians who practice countless and painstaking hours to hone their craft and bring you the best of their talents interpreting a wide variety of interesting and enthralling emotional and exciting duets, trios, quartets, and quintets of complementary instruments in musical conversations of questioning and conclusion, brilliance,, passion, elegance and quiet contemplation, and even brief moments of chaos to keep you on the edge of the seats. From the tireless efforts of the artistic and executive directors who wave and tap their magical musical wands and minds to create unforgettable concert experiences. for you! Where to be, what you'll hear, when to appear, what to wear, and who'll be there:Sunday, January 25th 3:30 / ticket sales and pick up from 2:45Vancouver Unitarians Church, 949 West 49th Avenue at Oak St Haydn: Trio for Piano and Strings*Fanny Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings*George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, piano duet*not in competition, you'll love them both!Come in your Sunday best or favorite jeans, pearls, pullovers, ponchos, pants or tasteful pantaloons, but most importantly, comfortable shoes that don't pinch and keep your feet dry, and if it is raining, an umbrella and a sunny disposition.All of us above, scurrying about and playing our instruments onstage, but most importantly, YOU can be there!!Subscriptions for our four concert series are available on our website www.westcoastchambermusic.com or by phone (604) 879-9959 or at the door. Please join us for this lovely afternoon concert. All are welcome! ... See MoreSee Less

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