Mid September already, autumn is just around the corner but the sun has been shining to keep us clinging to the last vestiges of summer. My Picks of the Week include;
Play: The Arts Club Theatre Company’s new season is underway with 4000 Miles on stage at The Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage until October 12
Boats: The 8th Annual Boat Show at the Creek, Western Canada’s largest floating boat show takes place tomorrow, September 18th until Sunday September 21st at the Mosquito Creek Marina in North Vancouver
Gig: Dance act, La Roux is sure to have the Commodore Ballroom hopping as they take to the stage on Thursday evening.
Stage: Pay What You Can, Thursday and Friday night when The Pacific Theatre, presents a staged reading of Beautiful Things by Shawna Johannesen.
Lions: Friday evening, BC Place will roar with excitement as the BC Lions host the Toronto Argonauts.
Rock: Brit rockers, Temples, bring their critically acclaimed sound to the Commodore Ballroom on Friday night.
Country: The Voice and country super star, Blake Shelton headlines an evening of country music with The Band Perry, Neal NcCoy and Dan + Shay at Rogers Arena on Saturday night.
Trinity: Heaven’s Door opens for RuPaul’s Drag Race Alumni, Trinity K Bonet for a special Monroe. Saturday night benefiting AIDSWalk Vancouver.
BigApple: Head out to Brooklyn in Gastown where DJ Adam Dreaddy presents NEW YORK hosted by Berlin and special guests
Showtunes: The popular monthly Friday night event, adds a new night to the calendar with Showtunes at The Junction making it’s debut for the third Sunday of each month.
Party: Sunday at the PNE Amphitheatre is Mad Decent Block Party with Bear Mountain, Dillon Francis, Diplo, Flosstradamus, Fatboy Slim, Stfrkr
AIDSWalk: Sunday marks the 29th Annual Scotiabank AIDS Walk Vancouver, kicking off at 1130 at Sunset Beach