“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings”, the iconic line from It’s A Wonderful Life is now being heard nightly at The Arts Club Theatre’s Granville Island Stage as the Holiday favourite returns to the stage until December 26th. Frank Capra’s legendary film comes to life in a simple and imaginative staging…
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Picks of the Week – November 25, 2015
It’s the last week of November, American Thanksgiving has past the post and now the Holiday festivities come fast and furious in the picks of the week; Skates: Disney on Ice: Frozen will thrill the Disney fans in the family with 10 shows at The Pacific Coliseum November 25th to 29th. Rock: Classic Prog-Rockers, King Crimson play…
2015 American Music Awards winners
Sunday night, the 43rd Annual American Music Awards were handed out at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles. Host Jennifer Lopez kicked off the star-studded night of music with a electrifying performance, hinting at what’s to come from her upcoming Las Vegas residency, singing a ballard version of “Waiting for Tonight” before an all-out dance to…
Primal Scream and The Cult rock Vancouver
Primal Scream / The Cult – Queen Elizabeth Theatre – November 15, 2015 Primal Scream and The Cult rolled through Vancouver on their West Coast co-headlining tour. The British acts both attracted a solid crowd to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre to hear them recount their 3 decades of music. Primal Scream were up first for…
Picks of the Week : November 18, 2015
Tick Tick, the clock it moving ever closer to the Holiday Season as we see more festive fun in the picks of the week: Renegades: Tonight, X Ambassadors play an all-ages show at The Vogue Theatre Broadway: The award winning ONCE – The Musical runs all week until Sunday at Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Art: The…
Glen Hansard Plays Vancouver
Glen Hansard – Orpheum Theatre – November 12, 2015 This week, Academy Award winning Irish singer/songwriter/actor Glen Hansard made his way to Vancouver’s Orpheum Theatre. As lead singer with The Frames along with starring in the film ONCE, which lead to the formation of The Swell Season with his co-star Markéta Irglová, Hansard’s music has reached a…
Gateway Theatre “…didn’t see that coming”
Now playing at The Gateway Theatre in Richmond is Beverley Elliott’s “…didn’t see that coming”, a heartfelt, humourous one-woman show. The Canadian actress, singer/songwriter, currently known for playing “Granny” on Once Upon A Time, Beverley Elliott is a engaging and charismatic as she regales the audience with a selection of personal stories and original songs….