Nicely timed to take it outside and enjoy the peak of summer, our wonderful friends at Les Dames d’Escoffier BC have announced their summer fundraiser “Picnic and Bubbles”, a fun al fresco dining experience taking place on August 21, 2022, in collaboration with restaurants across BC. Patrons of “Picnic and Bubbles” can support women in…
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People Come Together for Nchem?u?s Day at Presentation House Theatre
Presentation House Theatre (PHT) is opening its doors and grounds to the public on August 25th for Nchem?u?s Day, a day of sharing with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers, Elders, artists, storytellers and friends. The free annual event welcomes the community to celebrate “people coming together”. The day features artwork unveilings, a carving demonstration, traditional and untraditional storytelling,…
Picks of the Week – August 3, 2023
As summer turns to August, we feel that it’s moving along far too swiftly so we’d best make the most of the picks of the week. Sundaes: Vancouver Foodster has just the thing to beat the heat of August, the Vancouver Foodster Best Sundae Challenge starts today August 3rd, running until Sunday August 28th with…
Chillout with Vancouver Foodster Best Sundae Challenge
Ice Cream! Ice Cream! With this heat, who isn’t thinking of ways to cool down? Vancouver Foodster has just the thing – The Vancouver Foodster Best Sundae Challenge starts Wednesday August 3rd, running until Sunday August 28th. Perfectly timed for a heatwave, Vancouver Foodster invited cafes from all over the city to enter their Sundae…
Guide My Way: A Celebration of the Music from Sedna comes to York Theatre
For one night only, Friday August 12th at the York Theatre, Urban Ink presents Guide My Way: A Celebration of the Music from Sedna. Guide My Way premieres the music from Sedna and shines a spotlight on Vancouver musical performers; Corey Payette, Chelsea Rose, Merewyn Comeau, with a feature performance by the JUNO nominated singer-songwriter…
EMV’s Bach Festival is underway.
Early Music Vancouver (EMV) kicked off its 6th annual Bach Festival this week with the Opening Concert: Ebb and Flow at the Chan Centre for Performing Arts at UBC. The 2022 Vancouver Bach Festival – Scottish Baroque and Other Traditions runs until Saturday, August 6 and explores the entertaining fusion of Scottish traditional music and…
Picks of the Week – July 27, 2022
We wrap up July by heading into Vancouver Pride Week and the BC Day Long Weekend with a whole host of activities in these picks of the week that will keep everyone entertained. Pride: Vancouver Pride festivities are underway with a selection of patios, lounges and parties popping up around town, leading up to the Pride…