December means we’re in full swing for Holiday season events in the picks of the week R&B: The Weeknd headlines a mid-week concert at Rogers Arena tonight with guests Halsey and Travis Scott Alt-Rock: The Queen Elizabeth Theatre is the spot for some hard rock as Puscifer takes the stage tonight Electo: If neither of…
Author: Jay Minter
Dine Out Festival & Van Foodster Brunch Crawls
Today’s the day Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2016 events go on sale. Once again Vancouver Foodster has partnered with Dine Out Festival to present a series of neighbourhood Brunch Crawls. Each weekend of the Dine Out Festival will see a different neighbourhood featured. Saturdays and Sundays will be extra tasty as 6+ establishments welcome Brunch Crawlers….
Darcy Oake – Edge of Reality
Last week, Illusionist Darcy Oake brought his Edge of Reality tour to Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Theatre. The Canadian Oake came to international attention as a Britian’s Got Talent 2014 finalist and has parlayed that 5th place finish into an ITV special. Since then the Edge of Reality tour has thrilled audiences across Britain and Canada. The Winnipeg born Oake’s rock-star…
Festive Friday Finds : Canyon Lights
The 10th annual Canyon Lights switch has been switched on at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. If you look up, down and all around you’ll be mesmerized by the thousands of lights surrounding you. The centrepiece to Canyon Lights, the suspension bridge itself is aglow with light as visitors make the trek across the canyon. Watch for…
It’s A Wonderful Life at The Arts Club
“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings”, the iconic line from It’s A Wonderful Life is now being heard nightly at The Arts Club Theatre’s Granville Island Stage as the Holiday favourite returns to the stage until December 26th. Frank Capra’s legendary film comes to life in a simple and imaginative staging…
Picks of the Week – November 25, 2015
It’s the last week of November, American Thanksgiving has past the post and now the Holiday festivities come fast and furious in the picks of the week; Skates: Disney on Ice: Frozen will thrill the Disney fans in the family with 10 shows at The Pacific Coliseum November 25th to 29th. Rock: Classic Prog-Rockers, King Crimson play…
Shop the Neighbourhood Nov 28, 2015
This Saturday, November 28th, take the pledge to Shop The Neighbourhood and save. While we don’t traditionally have Black Friday in Canada, it hasn’t stopped many retailers from trying to cash in on the shopping phenomenon. Where does that leave your beloved local shops without the marketing budgets or inventory to run mass market promotions? Enter Yellow…