Wrapping up May with a sunny forecast makes it that much more enjoyable to take part in the picks of the week:
Comedy: Join the laughs as Ali Wong takes the Vogue Theatre’s stage for a night of comedy with two shows each, Thursday, Friday, Saturday evening.
Spin: British DJ, producer and musicia Bonobo plays the Commodore Ballroom on Thursday night
Art: The West of Main Art Walk, celebrates its 25th annual open weekend of studios, galleries and other venues from Point Grey to Main St, and Granville Island to 41st Ave
Improv: The Vancouver Theatresports League Western World show continues to bring the laughs at the expense of HBO’s popular hit, Westworld.
Singer: rescheduled from Deer Lake, singer-songwriter Father John Misty plays Malkin Bowl on Friday night
Closing: This is your final week to catch the gut-busting laughter on stage with Arts Club Granville Stage Mom’s the Word 3 – Nest Half Empty , closing May 27th.
Balls: Vancouver Whitecaps FC are in the midst of a heavy home stand with another match on Saturday vs DC United at BC Place
Indie: US indie music group The Shins take the Queen Elizabeth Theatre stage on Saturday night.
Words: The Museum of Anthropology’s exhibition Traces of Words: Art and Caligraphy of Asia examines forms of the written word around Asia, on until October.