Nikki Yanofsky – Orpheum Theatre – August 25, 2013 Beginning a night of over achieving young adults, Nikki Yanofsky opened Il Volo’s ‘We Are Love Tour’ at Vancouver’s Orpheum Theatre. It is a great showcase for the young jazz singer the sold out show allowed Yanofsky to show off her vocal abilities before an appreciative…
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The Jacksons bring Unity to The PNE
The Jacksons: Unity Tour – PNE Amphitheatre – August 18, 2013 On the eve of their 50th year performing together and nearly three decades since they last toured on The Victory Tour, The Jacksons have reunited for The Unity Tour. This marks the first tour they’ve done without late brother Michael and with youngest brother…
Picks Of The Week – August 14, 2013
Here we are, midway through another month with lots more summer left to go and lots to keep us on the go! River: Head out to Mission Raceway as some of country music’s biggest names; Brad Paisley, Big & Rich, Emerson Drive, Joe Nichols & more light up the stage at the Rockin’ River Music…
Check out The Jessica Stuart Few
Toronto’s Folk-Jazz power trio The Jessica Stuart Few have made their annual trip across the country, introducing their sophomore album Two Sides To Every Story to BC and Alberta. Touring in support of the March 2013 release the album is led off by the debut single and video, “Don’t Ya”, which music critic Errol Nazareth…
Help Keep The WISE Alive Fundraising Concert
With three weeks left in the ‘Keep the WISE Alive’ fundraising campaign and just over half of the $10000 goal raised, WISE Hall has announced a benefit concert. On August 9th, local rockers The Odds, are joined by Palomars and Big Top with an appearance by the Screaming Chicken Burlesque Society. Besides a night of…
Alabama Shakes Vancouver
Alabama Shakes – Orpheum Theatre – July 23, 2013 Making a third visit to Vancouver in just over a year, Alabama Shakes are building a solid audience in the city as more and more people hear about the group. I was encouraged to attend by a friend who raved about their previous shows so they…
Urbanears Re:Plattan
The earphones that we know for giving us great sound and comfort are now giving back to the planet. Urbanears introduces the Re:Plattan – the perfect pair of headphones to listen to a “feel-good” playlist and feel good while doing it. These eco-friendly headphones are made from unused parts from previous seasons of Plattan. But…