Monday night at Bell Media’s Masonic Temple, Concert Hall Studios in Toronto a gala concert was held to celebrate the 2012 Polaris Music Prize Short List and announce the winner of the prestigious prize. Short list nominees, Cadence Weapon, Cold Specks, Kathleen Edwards, Fucked Up, Grimes and Yamantaka // Sonic Titan performed for the live…
Category: Events
64th Primetime Emmy Award Winners
Sunday night, the television industry gathered at the Nokia Theatre in Hollywood to honour their own at the 64th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Hosted by late night host Jimmy Kimmel the telecast was live on ABC and was an interactive affair with Kimmel using twitter to include viewers and prank the audience not watching. Going…
Taste Lounge – Opening Night
Opening its doors tonight, September 21st, Taste Lounge brings a cool new dining experience to the north end of Seymour Street in Vancouver. Adjoining the super-club, FiveSixty, Taste Lounge is a spot made for socializing. In the dining area a long table invites people to get to know their neighbours, banquette seating for smaller groups…
Davie Day expands to West End Fest
For the past number of years Davie Village has been the centre of Davie Day, a fun late summer street festival. This year marks the expansion of Davie Day, becoming West End Fest, with activities and entertainment stretching from Burrard Street all along Davie Street to Denman Street near English Bay. Getting under way at…
Fashion’s Night Out Vancouver 2012
On Thursday September 6, 2012, Fashion’s Night Out turns 4years old, how will you celebrate? Fashion’s Night Out (FNO), started in New York City in 2009 by Vogue Magazine and Council Of Fashion Designers of America as an event to encourage consumers to shop, therefore boosting the flagging fashion industry and economy. Coinciding with the…
4H Festival & Auction at The PNE
For as long as the Pacific National Exhibition has been in existence, the 4-H Festival has been a part of it. For over a century, the Fair has welcomed over 450 youth each year, from clubs across the province, to participate in its annual 4-H Festival. The 4-H program aims at educating youth about farming…
What’s On Weekend – August 16 – 18, 2012
Ongoing Activities: – mountain biking, music and a whole lot of adrenaline is in order as the final weekend of Crankworx happens in Whistler – world, classical and jazz music abound as MusicFest Vancouver wraps up its closing weekend all around the city – visit Vanier Park for Bard On The Beach now presenting Taming Of…