Barney Bentall & The Cariboo Express are hitting the road for another year of great shows! The name has changed but the legacy of the last 9 years of Barney Bentall & The Grand Cariboo Opry shows lives on. As the word and reputation of the past shows grew, it gained notice of the Grand Ole Opry,…
Food Talks Vol 13 – recap
Tuesday night, Vancouver Foodster presented Food Talks Vol 13, the latest edition of the interactive educational food lecture series. Hosted by Sage Bistro at UBC, the topic of the evening was UBC’s food services and how the institution operates 40+ food establishments, catering services and handles 54,000 people on campus every day. Starting off the evening, Sage…
Friday Find: Cirque du Soleil Kooza
Cirque du Soleil Kooza is now playing under the Grand Chapiteau at Concorde Pacific Place in Vancouver. An eclectic and electrifying trek through the childlike imaginary world. Thrilling acrobatics, zany clowns and live musicians all combine for the circus experience that Cirque du Soleil is renowned for the world over. The costumes are stunning, bringing the…
Throwback TheatreSports
Vancouver Theatresports League (VTSL) is celebrating its 30th Anniversary and to mark the occasion they’ve debuted Throwback Theatresports, a new improv game all about the 80s. As with all shows at Theatresports, you never know what you’re going to see, but you can guarantee you’re going to laugh. Throwback Theatresports runs at the Improv Centre until…
Picks of the Week – October 28, 2014
Halloween is upon us and we have plenty of fun ideas in the picks of the week to scare up some fun; Tour: the Haunted Vancouver Trolley Tour, running until October 31st is an evening of murder and mayhem from Vancouver’s past, with stops at Vancouver Police Museum and Mountain View Cemetery. Rock: Canadian rock…
The GOASTT opens on How Big Tour
The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger – Rogers Arena – October 25, 2015 The Ghost Of A Saber Tooth Tiger (Goastt), are a fitting act to be in the opening slot for Florence + The Machine’s How Big Tour. With a similarly retro but contemporary aesthetic, the group led by Sean Ono Lennon and…
Florence and the Machine – How Big tour
Florence + the Machine – Rogers Arena – October 25, 2015 Last night, Florence and the Machine brought their How Big Tour to Vancouver’s Rogers Arena. The London based group are touring in support of their latest release “How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful” but performed tracks from their catalogue of hits. “Sweet Nothing”, “You’ve Got…