As we hit to the peak of summer, our entertaining picks of summer are also peaking around the city. Caps: Whitecaps FC are back at BC Place tonight for a mid-week tilt against Austin FC, then again on Saturday versus LA Galaxy Bard: Bard on the Beach brings two brilliant mainstage productions to this , As You Like It is…
Author: Jay Minter
Music On Main showcases The Kessler Academy 2023
Back for its 9th year, Music on Main and the Microcosmos Quartet present The Kessler Academy 2023 at the ANNEX. On August 20th, the musical tradition returns to bring uplifting and powerful music that will strike a chord with audiences. Under a weeklong mentorship program learning about and performing great classical works, guided by Vancouver’s…
Music on Main brings back its Summer Pop-Up Concerts
For a third year, Music on Main will fill your summer nights with the joy of live music…outdoors! From August 14-16 & 21-23, 2023, Music on Main returns to Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant Park for six summer evenings of music in the park. What started as a way to share free live music safely outdoors during…
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Takes Music Outdoors
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, is taking the music outside this summer. A pair of a spectacular evenings of music and magic, first Symphony at Sunset takes place at Sunset Beach Park on Saturday, July 8th. The following week, Saturday July 15th, the 30th Symphony in the Park returns to the shores of Deer Lake Park…
Presentation House Theatre Welcomes The Lakeside Player’s Three(?) Musketeers
Presentation House Theatre welcomes The Lakeside Players back to its grounds for another exciting summer outdoor adventure. From July 21-30, The Lakeside Players present a large-cast enactment of Alexandre Dumas’ classic swashbuckling novel, The Three Musketeers! But wait…only two actors have actually shown up…the show must go on! It’s all for one, one for…two?Join players…
Picks of the Week – July 5, 2023
Peak summer is arriving, schools out, summer vacations are on the mind, entertainment and activities are in full swing with plenty of picks to choose from… Bard: Bard on the Beach brings two brilliant mainstage productions to this , As You Like It is in repertoire with Julius Caesar throughout the summer – Adding Henry V to the Howard Family…
Ready, Set…CREATE! Arts Festival returns July 22-23
Eastside Arts Society (EAS) is preparing for the return of its two-day summer art-making event, CREATE! Arts Festival. Taking place Saturday July 22 at Strathcona Park and Sunday July 23 at various Eastside Arts District studios, CREATE! Is a community initiative designed to welcome guests to explore, learn, and create art together with local…