After a record breaking 2013 at the box office, 2014 continued live music’s rise. This year’s attendance wained slightly after last year’s 30% gains but due to higher ticket prices the overall box office grew 3.4% nearly hitting $2billion for the Top 10 Grossing Tours alone. One Direction claimed the top spot on the year…
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Picks of the Week – December 24, 2014
It’s the eve of Christmas if you’re looking for something to do after the presents and turkey there’s plenty to do in the picks of the week. Carols – if you need a change from the malls and madness tonight most of the city’s churches and cathedrals offer a Christmas Eve carol services and masses. Film…
Christmas with The Irish Tenors
The Irish Tenors – River Rock Show Theatre – December 19, 2014 The River Rock Resort was bustling with anticipation as the audience gathered for The Irish Tenors to take the stage on Friday night. The River Rock Show Theatre was a great venue for the trio and their 24 piece backing orchestra, great sound and…
Picks of the Week – December 17, 2014
With barely a week until Christmas, there’s plenty of Holiday cheer to be had in the picks of the week; Improv: You never know what will happen when the Vancouver Theatresports League presents Christmas Queen: An Improv Comedy Fairytale wraps up on Sunday Ice: The Vancouver Canucks try to regain their winning ways as they host…
Picks of the Week – December 10, 2014
There’s lots of Christmas traditions to partake of in today’s picks of the week including: Gig: Tonight, The Tea Party play the second of two nights at the Commodore Ballroom Market: Find unique gifts for your Christmas Shopping at the 5th Annual Vancouver Christmas Market as it continues until Dec 24th Guitar: Steve Hackett, the…
Picks of the Week – December 3, 2014
If you’re Grey Cup hangover is gone, you’ll be ready to hit up your Holiday party now that December is already here. These picks of the week will help you get into the Christmas spirit even if you don’t have your own office party. Reunion: Head out to Hard Rock Casino Vancouver as Moist wraps…
Christmas Shopping for Music Lovers
Almost everyone has a music lover on their Christmas shopping list, but how do you find something unique and personal in this day of quick and easy digital downloads? Avoid the ubiquitous iTune Gift Card by finding something more personal to put under the tree. Do they love live music? If you don’t see their…