While the smoke and air quality might put a damper on some activities, there’s plenty of other entertainment to be had in the picks of the week… Rock: Tonight at the Commodore Ballroom, Alice In Chains bring the spirit of grunge back to the stage Eat: Don’t miss getting a taste of Commercial Drive as…
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Picks of the Week – July 18, 2018
The weather isn’t the only thing heating up, Vancouver entertainment is hot right now too. Here’s some great entertainment picks to select from Irish: The new, young Irish theatre company Untold Wants Theatre Co., makes its Vancouver debut with the North American premiere of the acclaimed drama, The Human Ear. Opening July 18, at Pacific Theatre Bard: Make…
Picks of the Week – July 4, 2018
Happy 4th to our friends to the South, here at home we’re heading into another busy week of entertainment with these picks of the week. Bard: Make your picks between a brilliant Beatles themed version of As You Like It or the dramatic Macbeth at Bard on the Beach 2018 Kicks: The FIFA World Cup is heating up, make…
There’s more than just Shakespeare at Bard on the Beach
Last night Chor Leoni’s Mane Event at Bard on the Beach filled the mainstage tent with the sounds of music. The perfect way to wrap up the Canada Day weekend, the Lions brought to stage a varied selection of songs including a taste of Canadiana including iconic hits by Tragically Hip, Ian & Sylvia Tyson…
Picks of the Week – June 27, 2018
Summer is in full swing, and Canada Day brings up our first long weekend of the season and plenty of activities and entertainment to pick from this week. O Canada: Celebrate Canada Day with one of the many community events or plan your own with family and friends. Jazz: The Vancouver and Victoria International Jazz Festivals continue through the…
Macbeth opens Bard on the Beach 2018
This week, the 2018 season of Bard on the Beach opened with Macbeth on the BMO Mainstage. The famed Scottish Play, starts with the General being forewarned by a trio of witches, who prophesy that he is destined to be the King of Scots, creating a tale of ambition, treachery and murder that turns to…
Chor Leoni brings Mane Event to the tents at Bard
As Bard On The Beach gets underway, Chor Leoni is also readying for its 25th, and final, season performing under the tents at Vanier Park with a new show Mane Event. Mane Event blends the old with the new, folk songs with Broadway, and funk with power ballads in a program guaranteed to thrill you. …