Many students start Spring Break this weekend, good thing there’s plenty of activities in the picks of the week Musical: Carousel Theatre for Young People (CTYP) is kicking off its Spring 2022 season by welcoming Victoria’s Puente Theatre and its touring production of Gruff to the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island until March 20. Stage: See the show…
Author: Jay Minter
Sonic Boom Festival returns with bang online and in-person
Sonic Boom Festival, presented by Vancouver Pro Musica, is back with a special hybrid festival of exciting new works by BC’s finest composers. From March 11-13, 2022 enjoy in-person and online performances by some of BC’s finest musicians. Following its mission to nurture and provide a vehicle for talented composers to present premieres of new work,…
Catch Early Music Vancouver’s Women of Note, online, plus more.
Friday night, Pacific Baroque Orchestra presented Early Music Vancouver’s (EMV) first live concert of the year, Women of Note. Hopefully you were able to attend the spectacular concert in person, as it filled Christ Church Cathedral with the music of five gifted women composers of the late eighteenth century. If not, or you’d wish to…
The Arts Club’s Kim’s Convenience offers up laughter & heart
Pick up some laughter with your energy drinks and Vaseline at Kim’s Convenience, now playing at The Arts Club Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage. Until March 27th, Ins Choi’s acclaimed comedy takes the stage following on from the pandemic-cancelled 2020 tour. Regrouping most of the tour’s cast to return to the Stanley stage, the company gels…
FVDED in the Park announces 2022 return, lineup and tickets
Electronic music lovers rejoiced as Blueprint and Live Nation Canada announced the lineup for the 2022 FVDED in the Park festival. Returning, July 8 and 9, to Holland Park in Surrey, BC for the first time since 2019, this 8th edition of the festival will again feature some of the biggest names in electronic, hip-hop, rap, and modern…
Picks of the Week – March 2, 2022
March rolls in like a lion and gets the picks of the week roaring along. Man: On at The Cultch Historic Theatre until March 5, Pi Theatre’s Beautiful Man, examines traditional gender roles as they are portrayed in popular media, and turns them on their head. Dance: Online until March 6th, DanceHouse, in partnership with Digidance, welcomes audiences to view…
Celebrate International Women’s Day with Early Music Vancouver’s Women of Note…live.
In honour of International Women’s Day on March 8, Early Music Vancouver (EMV) is celebrating with its first live concert of the year, on Friday March 4th at Christ Church Cathedral. Women of Note showcases the music of 18th-century female composers who, though forgotten or ignored by history, in their day shared the stage with…