Benny Benassi – Vancouver Convention Centre – February 11, 2012 Bringing the beats to the final night of City And Slope Festival, Italian DJ/Producer Benny Benassi spun his way into the hearts of a sell out audience. Already warmed up by Arty the crowd was ready to rave and dance their feet off. Back-lit by…
Author: Jay Minter
Tonight, Tonight! Hot Chelle Rae
Hot Chelle Rae – Venue – February 17, 2012 Before a small but very dedicated audience, Hot Chelle Rae made their Vancouver debut. Even though the crowd was lacking the enthusiasm of the fans and the band certainly wasn’t lacking in the slightest. While Nashville band has great buzz behind them with their pop infused…
Vancouver Comedy Festival
Laughter is the best medicine. This was especially helpful for the disappointed fans who attended the opening night of Vancouver Comedy Festival at The Centre for Performing Arts, expecting to have it hosted by David Hasselhoff only to find him a no longer on the bill. The audience found the evening capably hosted with some…
The Silicone Diaries
A mesmerizing one woman show now playing at The Cultch, The Silicone Diaries tells the story of Nina Arsenault’s evolution from a 5 year old little boy in awe of the womanly naked figure of a mannequin in a department store to the post-surgical figure of a living mannequin. Rather than being a gender study,…
What’s On Weekend – February 16 – 19, 2012
If you’re not worn out from your Valentine’s Day festivities there’s lots to do Ongoing: – at Vancouver Art Gallery : Offsite on West Georgia at the Shangri-la Hotel courtyard, until Sept 16th, is a large scale wooden tableau by Kota Ezawa – within the Vancouver Art Gallery, An Autobiography of our Collection shows a…
Arty – Spins City & Slope Festival
Arty – Vancouver Convention Centre – February 11, 2012 Leading of the final night of music in Vancouver’s inaugural City and Slope Festival Artem Stolyarov aka Arty took to the turntables and whipped up the crowd who were clearly ready to dance. As the dance-fans filed into the Vancouver Convention Centre, Arty treated the audience…
Wilco – Roger that!
Wilco – The Orpheum Theatre – February 5, 2012 Alt-rockers Wilco took to the stage at The Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver in support of their fall 2011 release The Whole Love. The beautiful theatre is a great location for the sounds of Wilco, their bare bones performance and simple staging means the music is front…