As The Oscars celebrated global cinema this week, the second Maple Ridge Festival of BC Film is gearing up to celebrate our home grown film community. From Friday, March 23 to Sunday March 25, 2018 the ACT Arts Centre and The Ridge Film Studios, with the support of the City of Maple Ridge, highlight films…
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Get Outside To The JFL NorthWest Block Party
JFL NorthWest – Vancouver’s Comedy Festival is well underway bringing laughs to our long winter. Now with spring around the corner JFL NorthWest challenges us to take the comedy outside, The JFL NorthWest Block Party takes us to the street at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza on Wednesday, March 7 to Friday, March 9 from 5:00pm to 10:00pm…
Vancouver International Dance Festival Takes The Stage
The 2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) is now on stages around Vancouver until March 24, 2018. The 2018 VIDF features a diverse and dynamic roster of internationally celebrated artists plus local favourites, over the three weeks of performances, workshops, and other dance activities. The Festival presents three Canadian premieres from New York’s acclaimed contemporary company White Wave…
FVDED In The Park Returns For 2018
FVDED In The Park, one of the hottest summer tickets in Metro Vancouver goes on sale today. On July 6 & 7, 2018, Western Canada’s largest urban music festival, returns to Holland Park in Surrey, BC with headliner acts Future and Kygo. Presented by Blueprint and Live Nation Canada, FVDED will once again feature some of the…
Picks of the Week – February 28, 2018
The end of February…already!? Let’s see what March has to offer in these picks of the week. HipHop: Tonight at The Vogue, Ty Dolla $ign brings his hip hop, soul blended sounds to the stage Dance: The 11th Annual Coastal First Nations Dance Festival at MOA brings together Indigenous Music and Dance from the Pacific…
Dance House & Toronto Dance Theatre Celebrate Anniversaries
This weekend Vancouver’s Dance House welcomes cross-county compatriots Toronto Dance Theatre to the Vancouver Playhouse. As Dance House celebrates their 10th anniversary, Toronto Dance Theatre celebrates their 50th with House Mix, a retrospective of the works by Artistic Director and Choreographer Christopher House. Dance House has a goal to connect Vancouver with the world of…
Pss Pss Grabs Attention at The Cultch
For theatre without dialogue, Compagnia Baccalà’s Pss Pss certainly creates a lot of buzz, on stage at The Cultch York Theatre. The award winning show stars Camilla Pessi and Simone Fassari, her and him, as they take the audience on an adventure in physical-comedy. The two performers formed Compagnia Baccalà combining careers in circus and cabaret,…