Just because you’ve had to give it all up for Lent doesn’t mean you need to stop being entertained. Get out and about! Ongoing: – at Vancouver Art Gallery : Offsite on West Georgia at the Shangri-la Hotel courtyard, until Sept 16th, is a large scale wooden tableau by Kota Ezawa – within the Vancouver…
Author: Jay Minter
Brit Awards 2012
The best and brightest of the British music scene came together to celebrate the year’s achievement in music at the Brit Awards 2012. Hosted by comedian James Corden at London’s O2 Arena, the ceremony included performances by Coldplay, Jesse J, Adele, Ed Sheeran, Florence & the Machine, Noel Gallagher, Bruno Mars and Rihanna. Tributes were…
CB2 Robson opens
This weekend Canada’s second CB2 shop, and just the 13th chainwide, opened its doors on Vancouver’s Robson Street. Geared towards younger adults the stylish, moderately priced furniture and home decor is perfect for Vancouver’s loft and condo living lifestyle. Unique one of a kind goods are intermingled with the mass produced items and displayed in…
Benny Benassi Beats City & Slope Festival
Benny Benassi – Vancouver Convention Centre – February 11, 2012 Bringing the beats to the final night of City And Slope Festival, Italian DJ/Producer Benny Benassi spun his way into the hearts of a sell out audience. Already warmed up by Arty the crowd was ready to rave and dance their feet off. Back-lit by…
Tonight, Tonight! Hot Chelle Rae
Hot Chelle Rae – Venue – February 17, 2012 Before a small but very dedicated audience, Hot Chelle Rae made their Vancouver debut. Even though the crowd was lacking the enthusiasm of the fans and the band certainly wasn’t lacking in the slightest. While Nashville band has great buzz behind them with their pop infused…
Vancouver Comedy Festival
Laughter is the best medicine. This was especially helpful for the disappointed fans who attended the opening night of Vancouver Comedy Festival at The Centre for Performing Arts, expecting to have it hosted by David Hasselhoff only to find him a no longer on the bill. The audience found the evening capably hosted with some…
The Silicone Diaries
A mesmerizing one woman show now playing at The Cultch, The Silicone Diaries tells the story of Nina Arsenault’s evolution from a 5 year old little boy in awe of the womanly naked figure of a mannequin in a department store to the post-surgical figure of a living mannequin. Rather than being a gender study,…