Smile and say Grilled Cheese! It’s time for Vancouver Foodster’s Grilled Cheese Sandwich Challenge, bringing melty goodness to a plate near you from this Friday, February 24 – March 19, 2017. Thought of as an everyday comfort food, Vancouver Foodster has challenged the participating chefs to be as simple, creative or innovative as they’d like when developing their…
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Maple Ridge Festival of BC Film Releases 2017 Line-up
The inaugural Maple Ridge Festival of BC Film is set to take place at The ACT Arts Centre in Maple Ridge from Friday, March 17 to Sunday, March 19, 2017. “Just as The ACT Arts Centre’s ‘ACT Presents’ performance series is designed to introduce new Canadian and BC talent to our audiences, the ‘Festival of…
JFL Northwest 2017 brings the laughs
Starting today until February 25, JFL NorthWest 2017 comedy festival returns to Vancouver stages for a second year. World renowned names in comedy like Sarah Silverman, Trevor Noah, Chris D’Elia and more share the stages with the the “Best of the West” local laughter makers. High-profile female comics bookend JFL NorthWest, with “Last Comic Standing” alum Iliza…
Picks of the Week – February 15, 2017
Mid February already! Hopefully the snow is behind us and we can look forward to Spring ahead. Let’s see what’s in the picks of the week to entertain us. BigTop: The stunning spectacle of Odysseo by Cavalia continues under the White Big Top at Olympic Village until February 26 Rock: Local favourite Matthew Good plays a pair…
Kinky Boots on Tour
Broadway Across Canada’s Kinky Boots wrapped it’s tour stop in Vancouver this weekend selling out most shows at Queen Elizabeth Theatre. The Tony Award winning musical, adapted from the 2005 British film of the same name, has a timeless theme of diversity and inclusiveness that stands out as topical in the current political environment. …
Disney’s The Little Mermaid at Michael J Fox Theatre
There’s five more chances to see Disney’s The Little Mermaid, presented by Align Entertainment. The Disney classic comes to life onstage at Burnaby’s Michael J Fox Theatre until February 18th. The beloved story as interpreted by Doug Wright, and the classic soundtrack from Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, along with new lyrics from Glenn Slater, keeps…
Pizza Palooza coming February 22nd
What’s better than a good slice of pizza? How about 5 or more great slices in one night? That’s what you’ll get on Vancouver Foodster’s Pizza Palooza 2017, happening on February 22nd. Like other Vancouver Foodster events, Pizza Palooza is a tour of some of the best and brightest eateries Vancouver has to offer. For…