All live events organized by Balkan Shmalkan
Description
SHFESTIVAL is a celebration of all things Balkan Shmalkan!
This will be a 2 night event
Funk & Punk night will be June 12th, we will have local bands who share our love of a weird moshpit
- Like Whatever will open the night by filling your ears with the saxiest punk rock in town.
- Mooshy Face will regale the pit with love songs to beer and bacon.
- Babyface Brass is gonna bring the funk!
- Balkan Shmalkan will close out the evening with a Shmalkan set which will scare your grandma out of leaving her house ever again.
Balkan Night will be June 13th, we will have a Serbian dance lesson followed by Balkan bands to keep your feet moving all night long.
- Denys Kinchev, a local Vancouverite, will open the night playing acoustic folk on his Balalaika.
- Bucan Bucan from Victoria will light up the dancefloor their uproarious, and rambunctious folk.
- Sindikat Sina Roza hailing from Seattle, will keep the night going with their infectious rhythms and haunting, soulful melodies.
- Balkan Shmalkan will close out the evening with a traditional set that will make your grandma proud.
Note: If ticket affordability is a problem, get in touch about volunteer opportunities.
Date & Time
Jun 12 - 14, 2026
Venue Details
Commercial Drive Legion Hall
2205 Commercial DriveVancouver, British Columbia V5N 4B6