The Playbill Dining Room at Chemainus Theatre is bringing back live entertainment with its Cabaret Series. The Playbill Dinner & Live Entertainment presents a line-up of live performances by Sarah Carlé, Ken Lavigne, Michael Clarke, and Joëlle Rabu & Nico Rhodes. Many dates for November are already sold out but new shows are being added,…
Author: Jay Minter
20th Annual Chutzpah! Festival Returns
The 20th Annual Chutzpah! Festival is returning this November 21 – 28, with its program available online, with special intimate shows live streamed from the stage of the Norman & Annette Rothstein Theatre. The Chutzpah! Festival celebrates its 20th year with a line-up filled with new and exciting, critically acclaimed artists from all over the world working…
Picks of the Week – November 4, 2020
Halloween has left its scares behind us, and now we look forward to how to adapt and enjoy this falls picks Heart: The 17th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival is continuing through November 8, with a line-up of arts and activities in-person and virtual around the Eastside. Sharing: part of the Heart of the City Festival, The Firehall…
Hit the streets for the 24th East Side Culture Crawl
Vancouver’s Eastside Arts District is ready to invites guests to sneak a peak at the area’s artists and creators during the expanded 24th annual Eastside Culture Crawl. With a Virtual Preview Week on now, until November 9th, audiences can start planning how they will explore the Culture Crawl during its two weekends of open houses and virtual…
Sweet Thea Holiday Pop-Up Shop Opens
Many count on the Christmas Craft Fairs and Markets for hand-made holiday treats and shopping, but the COVID-19 pandemic has likely closed most of those venues. A popular vendor at many of these markets, Sweet Thea Bakery is making sure its customers won’t have to go without their baked goods this season. Get your…
In The Beginning: A Cultural Sharing, is part of Heart of the City Festival
As part of the 2020 Downtown Eastside, Heart of the City Festival, now on until November 8th, The Firehall Arts Centre and Vancouver Moving Theatre are presenting – In the Beginning: A Cultural Sharing – from Wednesday, November 4th to Saturday, November 7th. Five cultural sharing events will take place over four days including; Over…
Global Soundscapes Festival Adapts for 2020
The Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra’s annual Global Soundscapes Festival is returning with an online line-up being released throughout November. The Festival features the sounds and rhythms that celebrate the intersection of Canadian cultures with musical traditions from all over the world. This virtual 2020 edition of Global Soundscapes Festival has been re-imagined as a series of 16…