As Vancouver’s Arts & Culture community continues to rebound, The Firehall Arts Centre is joining the fray with the announcement of its 39th season, and Artistic Producer Donna Spencer has programmed it as a Reunion Season. “We have heard from Firehall audiences how much they miss theatre and dance in their lives,” says Spencer. “And…
Author: Jay Minter
Picks of the Week – September 15, 2021
Midway through September means we’re nearing autumn but some of the summer’s favourite activities linger on in the picks this week… EXTENDED: With another extension to its run, until October 15th, the stunning Imagine Van Gogh: The Immersive Exhibition at Vancouver Convention Centre continues to bring in the crowds to see this amazing spectacle of Van Gogh’s…
Vancouver Opera Returns to Queen E Theatre, Live
Vancouver Opera has announced the return of live performances at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre for its 2021–2022 season. Kicking things off, Vancouver Opera presents two days of outdoor performances at the šx???ex?n Xwtl’a7shn (formerly QET Plaza), September 18 and 19 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. followed by three extraordinary operas starting in December. “The entire…
DanceHouse 2021/22 Season Returns to the Stage
After a long 18 months of pivoting and adapting to the restrictions of a global pandemic, DanceHouse recently unveiled its 2021/22 season, returning to the stage with live performance at Vancouver Playhouse and SFU Goldcorp Centre, from October 2021 through May 2022. Audiences will enjoy a season showcasing an array of fan favourites and exciting…
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art hosts Sho Sho Esquiro: Doctrine of Discovery.
From September 22nd, Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art is presenting the Canadian premiere exhibition of Sho Sho Esquiro: Doctrine of Discovery. On view until June 5, 2022, the solo exhibition by award-winning designer, artist, and activist Sho Sho Esquiro showcases meticulously crafted couture gowns, raw textiles, paintings and photographs to celebrate the beauty,…
The Chan Centre Fall Season Returns – Live & In-Person.
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and UBC School of Music at the University of British Columbia have announced a line-up of Fall 2021 performances with live audiences in the Chan Shun Concert Hall. The Chan Centre Presents and Wednesday Noon Hours series return with programs featuring Canadian performing artists from all genres, including UBC…
Picks of the Week – September 8, 2021
Summer has come to an unofficial end, but entertainment keeps on filling our picks of the week Food: Tonight, whet your appetite with Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates West End, as you explore the flavours of the neighbourhood restaurants. EXTENDED: The popularity of the stunning Imagine Van Gogh: The Immersive Exhibition at Vancouver Convention Centre, has brought it…