It’s already the start of July! Keep the excitement and celebration of Canada Day going with more fun leading to your weekend with my Picks of the Week!!
Play: At Vanier Park, Bard on the Beach debuts Equivocation by Bill Cain, running until September 19th on the Howard Family Stage
Pitch: Spend a sunny evening at Nat Bailey while the Vancouver Canadians wrap up a home stand against Salem-Kaizer, Wednesday and Thursday at 7pm
Electro: Thursday night, German electronic music forefathers, Kraftwerk play the Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Indie: Vancouver’s own Oceanographers lead off an evening of scientific themed rock bands when they open for San Francisco’s Geographer at The Biltmore Cabaret on Thursday night.
Drag: Join the unique theatrics of Rupaul’s Drag Race alumni, Ivy Winters when she takes the stage for Liberace Thursday at Celebrities.
GameShow: Come On Down to the River Rock Show Theatre and join the iconic game show, The Price Is Right live on stage, daily from July 4th until July 13th.
RnB: At the Commodore on Friday night, check out LA based R&B duo, Rhye
Kicks: With excitement of the World Cup finals building, get out and see some live soccer as Whitecaps FC host Seattle Sounders at BC Place at 7pm
Twang: Get out your cowboy boots and join country crooner, Dwight Yoakam at the Commodore Ballroom on Saturday night
Birthday: Celebrate the first anniversary of Monroe at Heaven’s Door on Saturday night with DJs Jeff Leppard, Domtop and host Jane Smokr
Retro: Over at The Cobalt, host Isolde N Barron plays ringleader as Electric Circus 90’s Dance Party features DJs Kasey Riot & G Luve with performances by Beardoncé and Evita Versace