The weather is heating up, let’s see how the City’s entertainment temperature is rising too.
Dance: Digidance and partner DanceHouse are presenting the Canadian premiere of More Than Dance, We Are A Movement, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Indigenous innovators, Red Sky Performance, streaming in Canada only from April 14-20.
Festival: The Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) continues with its 21st season online until June 19, 2021, the festival features 18 livestreamed contemporary dance performances.
Masterpiece: Imagine Van Gogh: The Immersive Exhibition is now open at Vancouver Convention Centre, and already extended its run until August 29, 2021 so you have the whole summer to see this amazing spectacle of Van Gogh’s masterpieces.
French: Coquitlam’s Festival du Bois has been a beacon of Spring for more than three decades this year the festival moves online from April 16-30
Play: Only until Saturday, Presentation House Theatre presents Affair of Honor’s Playthings, livestreamed in real-time, a thrilling, hilarious, and daring tale of mortals and Gods,.
Opera: The Vancouver Opera’s witty, and entertaining The Music Shop, by Richard Wargo, joins Amahl and the Night Vistors and other performances streaming as part of the digital season along with other shows from the season.
Ignite: At The Cultch April 16-18, The Essentials by Khari Wendell McClelland asks…What is essential and needed in these times?
Ballet: Debuting tomorrow April 15th Ballet BC’s next digital presentation, REACHING U is the company’s featured program of its adapted 2021 Season, featuring GARDEN: Choreographed by Medhi Walerski and BEDROOM FOLK: Choreographed by Sharon Eyal & Gai Behar
Listen: The Arts Club Listen to This series of audio plays now has two releases; Night Passing: by Scott Button and UNEXPECTING: by Bronwyn Carradine for listening online.
Museum: Hang out with the museum staff and specialists via its three regular virtual weekly sessions; RBCM @ Home, RBCM @ Home (Kids) and RBCM @ Outside.
Walk: Push Walks, from PuSh Festival are a unique invitation to take a safe walk with artists through the urban spaces that have given them inspiration, listen and walk to one of the six Walks now available where you find your podcasts.
Earthquake: The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC’s newest exhibition A Future for Memory: Art and Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake, is running until September 5, 2021
Museum: MOV at Vanier Park or the Chinatown location offer the timely A Seat at the Table a collaborative exhibition exploring historical and contemporary stories of Chinese Canadians in BC and their struggles for belonging.
Colour: Now open at the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art find the Western Canadian premiere of running until May 9, 2021.