The 2nd Annual TRANSFORM Cabaret Festival presented by Urban Ink and The Cultch is coming digitally from September 24 to October 3, 2020. Following the success of 2019’s inaugural festival, festival co-curators Corey Payette (Artistic Director, Urban Ink) and Heather Redfern (Executive Director, The Cultch) present another groundbreaking festival to revitalize 2020. “This year’s festival…
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Picks of the Week – September 9, 2020
As we move into the unofficial start of Fall, we still have pleasant summer weather and events to round up in this picks of the week Dine: Dine Out Vancouver’s summertime spin-off Dine OutSide running to September 21is the perfect way to take in some of the city’s expanded sidewalk patios, new pop-up plazas and green spaces Rides: Playland, continues…
BC Culture Days Connects Arts & Culture Communities.
The 11th annual BC Culture Days is coming up September 25 to October 25, 2020, featuring a line-up of free, interactive, socially distant or virtual events around the province. British Columbians are invited to experience the ‘unexpected intersections’ of creative connection and artistic discovery during this celebration of arts and culture. The digital hub at culturedays.ca/bc—is…
Harrison Festival Uprooted and Still Running
Harrison Festival may have cancelled but it is still running, throughout the summer the festival has continued to entertain its audiences. With the Still Running Online Concert Series, now three quarters of the way through its programming, the Festival brings some fantastic artists to intimate live events, and some recorded for home viewing. The latest…
Gateway Theatre Connects Artists and Audiences
Like many Arts organizations, Richmond’s Gateway Theatre is adapting to the Covid era with new programming to keep connected to its audiences and performers. Through a host of interactive, virtual and socially distant events the Gateway team is maintaining its education programs and developing new ways to support its artist community while keeping audiences engaged….
Picks of the Week – September 2, 2020
Can you believe it’s September already?! Let’s see what’s happening with these Labour Day entertainment picks Sunflowers: It’s the last weekend to take in the reimagined Chilliwack Sunflower Experience, before it closes on September 7th – safe family-friendly, physically distanced way to visit the fields of colourful fields of sunflowers and gladiolas Dine: Dine Out Vancouver’s summertime spin-off Dine…
Word Vancouver Festival Returns For Its 26th Year, Free Online
Western Canada’s largest free literary festival, Word Vancouver, is returning for its 26th year from September 19 – 27, 2020. The Festival brings authors and readers together to share stories, fictional accounts, poems, tall-tales, picture books and points-of-view. In these difficult times of the COVID-19 precautions, the Festival organizers are providing nine days of free online…