As we start to look forward to the New Year, can we hope for a chance to move beyond the pandemic? Opening in Vancouver March 19 2021, Imagine Van Gogh, is an original, immersive exhibition from Europe featuring more than 200 of the Dutch artist’s paintings. Hosted at Vancouver Convention Centre, with the safety of guests,…
Author: Jay Minter
Vancouver Opera Boxing Week Sale
Until January 1st, Vancouver Opera has a limited-time offer on single-performance or combo-pack digital tickets for the first two productions of its digital season; La Voix humaine and Amahl and the Night Visitors. La voix humaine by Francis Poulenc. The powerful lyrical tragedy is led by an all-female, all-Canadian trio: director Rachel Peake with soloist Mireille Lebel and…
Merry Christmas One & All!
We wish you a Merry Christmas, Kwanza, Solstice, Festivus, Christmakkuh, or any other Holiday you are celebrating during this Season! Whatever form your celebrations take, I wish you the best and look forward to a brighter 2021!
12 Days of Christmas Price Index 2020
For the 37th year, the PNC Christmas Price Index (CPI) has been compiled to let you know just how much it would cost if you were to buy each item in the 12 Days of Christmas. For 2020 the cost Christmas Price Index has dropped dramatically from 2019. Even with the livestock prices rising, the global pandemic…
Picks of the Week – December 23, 2020
Twas the week of Christmas and we’re stuck within our house, so let’s see what we can pick to entertain us up close Pop-Up: Drive-by and pick up your holiday shopping at the Sweet Thea Holiday Pop-Up! the store is located at 4305 Main Street, (at 27th) until Sunday, December 27. Boxed: Today is the last day to purchase…
Five Pandemic-Proof Last Minute Gift Giving
If you are still looking for Christmas gift giving ideas, time is running out. Why not choose an experience to give as a gift this year? A perfect gift for the person who has everythings, it’s also a green gift – no waste, no returns and no wrapping. Cooking: With more people cooking and baking at…
Panto Come Home brings home the best of East Van Panto
Opening night of Panto Come Home brought everything one hopes for from East Van Panto to our screens. Even though live in-person theatre has been restricted for public health, The Cultch and Theatre Replacement have created a live-streamed best-of panto for their audiences. Pulling characters, costumes, songs, and of course, chickens, from the past 7…