Yardbird Suite, Edmonton

#101 among attractions in Edmonton

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Facts and practical information

Yardbird Suite is a jazz club located at 11 Tommy Banks Way in Edmonton, Alberta. Operating since 1957, it is one of Canada's oldest jazz clubs. It has features local national and international artist and averages 75 concerts,a season. The Yardbird hosts weekly Tuesday night jam sessions, sponsors the Littlebirds Big Band, presents Jazz For Kids events, and hosts the Yardbird Festival of Canadian Jazz. All while providing rehearsal space for some of Edmonton's top musicians. Many live albums have been recorded at the club. ()

Coordinates: 53°31'18"N, 113°29'41"W

Address

11 Tommy Banks WaySouth Central Edmonton (Strathcona)Edmonton Canada

Contact

+1 780-432-0428

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Yardbird Suite – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alberta Legislature Building, Indigenous Art Park, Dudley B. Menzies Bridge, Princess Theatre.

1 miNW
Square
Alberta Legislature Building, Edmonton
26 min walk • The Alberta Legislature Building is an iconic edifice located in the heart of Edmonton, the capital city of Alberta, Canada. Constructed between 1907 and 1913, this historic structure is not only the seat of the province's legislative assembly but also a proud symbol...
~1470 ftNW
Park
Indigenous Art Park, Edmonton
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Edmonton, the Indigenous Art Park, named ᐄᓃᐤ (ÎNÎW) River Lot 11∞, is a beacon of cultural significance and artistic expression. This unique space, which opened to the public in September 2018, is dedicated to reflecting and honoring...
0.9 miNW
Bridge
Dudley B. Menzies Bridge, Edmonton
25 min walk • Spanning the majestic North Saskatchewan River, the Dudley B. Menzies Bridge is a significant landmark in the heart of Edmonton, Canada. This sturdy bridge, not only serves as a critical conduit for the city's transportation network but also stands as a testament...
~1400 ftS
Nightlife, Cinema
Princess Theatre, Edmonton
7 min walk • The Princess Theatre, nestled in the heart of Edmonton, Canada, is a cherished venue that offers a unique cinematic experience. Established in the early 20th century, this single-screen cinema has become a landmark in the city, renowned for its commitment to showcasing...
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
RE/MAX Field, Edmonton
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Edmonton, Canada, RE/MAX Field stands as a beacon for sports enthusiasts and baseball fans alike. This sporting venue, located in the scenic Rossdale neighborhood, is primarily known as a baseball stadium and has become an integral part of...
0.7 miW
Nightlife, Cinema
Metro Cinema, Edmonton
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0.6 miNW
Bridge
Walterdale Bridge, Edmonton
15 min walk • Spanning the serene waters of the North Saskatchewan River, the Walterdale Bridge stands as an iconic landmark in the city of Edmonton, Canada. This elegant steel arch bridge, completed in 2017, replaced the previous Walterdale Bridge, which had served the city since...
1 miS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Old Strathcona, Edmonton
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Edmonton, Old Strathcona stands as a vibrant and bustling entertainment district that beckons locals and tourists alike with its unique charm and lively atmosphere. This historic area, once a separate city that amalgamated with Edmonton in 1912...
1.1 miN
Museum, History museum, Library
McKay Avenue School, Edmonton
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0.9 miNW
Bridge
High Level Bridge, Edmonton
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~570 ftSW
Museum
Edmonton Radial Railway Society, Edmonton
3 min walk • The Edmonton Radial Railway Society operates historic streetcars in Fort Edmonton Park and across the High Level Bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Yardbird Suite?

Nearby attractions include Edmonton Radial Railway Society, Edmonton (3 min walk), Edmonton High Level Streetcar, Edmonton (3 min walk), Strathcona Library, Edmonton (4 min walk), Walterdale Theatre, Edmonton (5 min walk).

How to get to Yardbird Suite by public transport?

The nearest stations to Yardbird Suite:

Bus

Whyte Ave & 102 Street • Lines: 4, 637, 7 (7 min walk)
Whyte Ave & 105 Street • Lines: 4, 404, 637, 7, Strathcona County Transit (9 min walk)

Light rail

University • Lines: 501, 502 (30 min walk)
Government Centre Station • Lines: 501, 502 (31 min walk)