Burnaby’s Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Fall Season begins this Friday September 22nd, with the Marc Atkinson Trio performing with violinist Cameron Wilson. The Fall 2023 season features renowned companies, visiting talents and home-grown stars, filling the Shadbolt Centre stages with dance, theatre, music, film and many more performance. Whether in the intimate Studio Theatre…
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Metro Theatre Springs The Mousetrap to Open its 61st Season
The venerable Metro Theatre begins its 61st season with an equally revered murder mystery, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap. The well known “world’s longest-running play”, now in its 70th year on London’s West End stages makes its way to Vancouver’s Metro Theatre until October 7th. A classic murder mystery, whodunit, The Mousetrap is surprisingly light and…
The Arts Club Little Shop Of Horror’s Feeds Lots of Fun
Feed your funny bone with The Arts Club Theatre Company’s Little Shop Of Horror‘s now playing at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage until October 8th. Opening on the stunning back street set by Beyata Hackborn, the powerful voices of Ivy Charles, Rochelle Laplante, and Ali Watson introduce the audience to Skid Row, where we find…
Saturday, Come Toward The Fire at Chan Centre
This Saturday, September 16th join The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia and Musqueam for the second annual Indigenous festival, (Come Toward the Fire) The free afternoon event features a full slate of events and programming from 1pm – 5:30pm followed by a ticketed evening concert from 6pm. Food…
Picks of the Week – September 13, 2023
Autumn may be creeping nearer but the summer sun keeps the entertainment heated up with these picks Fringe: Until September 7 to 17, the Vancouver Fringe continues with more than 85 brilliant boundary-pushing acts of performing arts in addition to last week’s list; The Pigeon and The Dove: A History of Hatred & Love, Cabaret of Murder,…
The 7th Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival Is Bigger Than Ever
The 7th annual Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival (VOAF) comes to the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre from October 12–17, 2023. Presented by the Community Arts Council of Vancouver, this year’s festival will be bigger than ever, with new collaborations and a longer run – expanding to five days from the previous single weekend festival….
42nd VIFF Comes to Screens September 28
The 42nd Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) hits screens around Vancouver this month, the first fully in-cinema festival since 2019. The 2023 Festival lineup features over 200 feature and short films bring screened at seven Vancouver venues. In addition to films, Vancouverites will be able to explore film culture through an expanded program of live…