What’s On · June 2026
The house calendar, in one place
Every Therapy session in Vancouver, plus the one-offs worth crossing town for. Updated weekly.
The Therapy Sound Journal
A blog covering music history and knowledge, the local music scene, general ‘therapy’ topics, and more.
Latest
Guides
Why House Music Samples Soul and Gospel: The Sacred Roots of Dance Floor Spirituality
From Frankie Knuckles to today's producers, house music has always borrowed from the church. Here's why soul and gospel samples create the genre's most transcendent moments.
Guides
How to Support Your Favourite Local DJs: Beyond Just Dancing
Your local DJs are the heartbeat of your scene. Here's how to support them beyond just showing up to dance.
Guides
The Solo Raver's Handbook
Going out alone isn't a fallback — it's a superpower. How to walk in, own the floor, stay safe, and leave on a high, with no one to wait for and nothing between you and the music.
Guides
Hearing Protection: Why DJs Wear Earplugs (and You Should Too)
Look at any working DJ and you'll spot the earplugs. Here's why clubs are louder than you think, why the damage is permanent, and how the right earplugs protect your ears without dulling the music.
Guides
What Makes a House Track a House Track
Play someone twenty seconds of house and they know it instantly. Here's what's actually under the hood — the four-on-the-floor kick, the offbeat hat, the rolling bass, and the groove.
Guides
A Short History of House: From Chicago to Now
House wasn't invented in a studio — it was built on a Chicago dance floor by the people the mainstream pushed out. The short history, from Frankie Knuckles' Warehouse to now.