April Showers seems to be fulfilling the first half of the proverb, but will they bring May flowers or more crazy weather? One thing is for sure, the Picks of the Week will keep you entertained to start your month. Rock: The Darkness brings their glam pop/rock sounds to The Vogue tonight Photos: The 5th…
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5th Annual Capture Photography Festival captures April
This week, the 5th Annual Capture Photography Festival opens another month-long celebration of photography and lens-based art forms. Until April 30th, a hundred-plus free and ticketed exhibits cover the city like the spring blossoms, bringing colour, and sometimes black & white, images to public spaces and galleries. Capture Photography Festival is devoted to exhibiting challenging…
Polygon Gallery anchors Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver
After nearly 30 years of planning, The Polygon Gallery has opened to the public on the Waterfront at Lower Lonsdale in North Vancouver. Since 1976, the Presentation House at 3rd and Chesterfield has been a community art space that for the last three decades has had a focus on photographic arts. Now in its new…
MOV debuts “City On Edge – A Century of Activism”
Vancouver has a long history of protest and activism, this month the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) examines this legacy with the new exhibition; City on Edge: A Century of Vancouver Activism. The new photo-based exhibition will be on display at MOV from September 28, 2017 to February 18, 2018. The multi-media collection features 650 photographs of demonstrations, occupations, riots,…
Picks of the Week – April 19, 2017
Can you believe Spring is already a month old?! Let’s see if we can find some Spring activity in the picks of the week Sing: Singer/Songwriter John Mayer share his guitar and voice with the audience at Rogers Arena tonight Laughs: The Arts Club Granville Stage welcomes the return of the moms, Mom’s the Word 3 – Nest…
Picks of the Week – April 12, 2017
Let’s hop to it and celebrate the Easter Long Weekend with these picks of the week; Improv: Laugh your chaps off at Western World, the new show at Vancouver Theatresports League, their take on HBO’s Westworld Glass Slipper: Broadway across Canada brings Rogers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre until Sunday Live: Thursday,…
Get some Spring in your ski at Whistler Ski & Snowboard Festival
Take a spring festival to the top of a mountain resort and you have the Whistler World Ski & Snowboard Festival. The 2017 festival runs April 7 – 16, 2017, combining the renewal of spring and the best of mountain snow culture. The village of Whistler is always a lively location but during ten day…