This weekend, Turtle Island Festival (formerly known as CIRCLES Festival) will light up Sunset Beach. Building on the success of past events, this year’s festival taking place August 24th promises to be an even more enriching and empowering experience for all attendees. Held at Sunset Beach, from 1pm-10pm, the festival will feature performances of dozens…
Author: Jay Minter
Moonlight Magic: A Mid-Autumn Celebration illuminates Gateway Theatre & Minoru Park
Moonlight Magic: A Mid-Autumn Celebration is the second of Gateway Theatre’s 2024/2025 season Special Events. This Mid-Autumn Festival, taking place September 14th at Gateway Theatre Studio A and Minoru Park invites patrons of all ages to experience a magical evening of Moonlight Magic celebrating this important event of the lunar calendar. The annual Mid-Autumn event…
40th Annual Vancouver Fringe Festival Entertains Granville Island
The Vancouver Fringe Theatre Society announced programming for the 40th annual Vancouver Fringe Festival – running across Granville Island over 12 days from September 4 to 15, 2024. The 2024 Festival features more than 500 performances of 74 different artistic companies across 18 venues, with performers from Canada, the US, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia,…
The 43rd Vancouver International Film Festival Announces VIFF Live Programming
The 43rd Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) returns September 26 – October 6, 2024 to venues around the City. VIFF has teased five selections for the Festival’s Special Presentations and Showcase sections, and with tickets on sale now, the complete VIFF Live program, curated by Indigenous scholar and media maker Jarrett Martineau. The festival’s…
Picks of the Week – August 14, 2024
Mid-August boasts and boosts plentiful summer entertainment picks of the week Cash: On stage until August 25th, Ring of Fire, lets the music of Johnny Cash to take us on a captivating journey of trials and triumphs, love and redemption at The Arts Club Theater Company Granville Island Stage Food: Celebrating its 15th Anniversary Vancouver Foodster has…
Latincouver’s Carnavalito on the Road Celebrates Latin American Culture in Langley September 7th
Carnavalito On The Road, a free-to-attend cultural festival is coming to Douglas Park in Langley on September 7th. Hosted by Latincouver, the non-profit organization that unites Latin Americans and Latin enthusiasts in BC, echoing the flavours and energy of Latincouver’s annual Carnaval del Sol, this event offers a vibrant celebration of Latin American cultures with…
Announcing The Firehall Arts Centre’s “Reflection Season”
The Firehall Arts Centre has announces the program line-up for its 2024-2025 season, themed “The Reflections Season” by Artistic Producer Donna Spencer. “This season, we are inviting our audience family to join us as we look in the theatrical mirror to see reflections of love, laughter and loss,” says Spencer. “With these works on our…