Vancouver Opera returns to the stage with it the next production in its 2021–2022 season, Cavalleria Rusticana in Concert, February 12 & 13. A perfect Valentine’s Day weekend activity for all classical music lovers, the beloved masterpiece delivers intense passion, memorable music and incredible arias. Cavalleria Rusticana in Concert is a one-act opera, performed live and in…
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Ready for Jazz @ The ‘Bolt?
Get ready for a toe-tapping, feel-good three days of extraordinary music as Jazz @ The ‘Bolt presents audiences with a weekend of music, February 11-13, 2022. The Shadbolt Centre Cory Weeds and The Cellar Music Group join forces to feature some of the finest musicians from across the continent. | Jazz @ The ‘Bolt presents 25 groups…
Vivek Shraya tells ‘How to Fail as a Popstar’ at PuSh Festival
Performance Works welcomed a live PuSh Festival audience for two nights of performances of How to Fail as a Popstar. Vivek Shraya’s one-person live memoir shares the trials and tribulations of an aspiring popstar who reaches for, but fails to get hold of stardom. How to Fail as a Popstar, opening with Vivek appearing in…
Picks of the Week – February 2, 2022
Happy Lunar New Year to those celebrating! Let’s see what’s happening to keep us entertained this week Lanterns: Until February 21, Lunar Fest 2022 returns for another year with celebrations taking place around the city as well as virtual programs, featuring lanterns, entertainment, exhibits, crafts, markets, and many other event spread around the lower mainland….
The Advance Theatre Festival advances on The Shadbolt Centre
The Advance Theatre Festival produced by Ruby Slippers Theatre in association with The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, comes to the stage for 5 days, February 7-11. An utterly unique experience that seeks to “advance the radically inclusive stage”, the festival presents dramatic readings of five new plays over five days that are written and directed…
Noises Off, brings the noise of laughs to Massey Theatre
Laughter is coming to the Massey Theatre! From February 15 to 27, the Massey Theatre brings the Arts Club Theatre Company’s hit production of Noises Off to its stage. The fan favourite farce by Michael Frayn is a dizzying play-within-a-play classic sure to be a good time for all, even behind a mask. Written in 1982, …
Matriarchs Uprising returns, to The Dance Centre
February 14th to 19th, Olivia C. Davies, Artistic Director of O.Dela Arts, in partnership with The Dance Centre, presents the fourth edition of Matriarchs Uprising. The celebration of contemporary dance by female Indigenous artists, offers performances, master classes, workshops and circle conversations throughout the festival. The festival brings together an exciting program of new Indigenous…