Coming on to the final weekend of May, with summer just around the corner, a new season of entertainment comes to the picks Jets: Don’t miss, CTORA Theatre’s West Side Story, a brilliant production that faithfully honours one of Broadway’s most beloved and timeless musicals, running until May 24th, at the Granville Island Stage. Go: Keep Dreaming…
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Web Summit launches a new North American flagship event in Vancouver
Web Summit, known as ‘the world’s premier tech conference’, is launching a new North American flagship event in Vancouver, May 27-30 at Vancouver Convention Centre, West. Evolving from the former Collision Conference in Toronto, the first Web Summit Vancouver event marks a new chapter for the Dublin-based company as it expands its global lineup of…
CTORA’s West Side Story Revives A Classic
Until May 24, CTORA delivers a stellar production of West Side Story to the Granville Island Stage. An ambitious venture to produce one of Broadways most beloved musical featuring iconic tunes from the Great American Songbook pays off in spades for CTORA. Directed by Chris Adams, this version of West Side Story feels like it’s…
Joshua Beamish / MOVETHECOMPANY Celebrates its 20th Anniversary, May 29 & 30
Celebrating 20 years of innovative choreography, Joshua Beamish / MOVETHECOMPANY presents a two-night-only 20th Anniversary Gala, May 29 & 30 at the Vancouver Playhouse. Featuring five captivating pieces – from a playful, Beach Boys-inspired ballet to the jazz-infused tonality of John Adams and more – the mixed program is a journey through the company’s evolution over the past…
Graham Clark’s 24-Hours of Stand-Up 2025 at Little Mountain Gallery Fundraises for Filipino BC
This is a marathon anyone can participate in and come out a winner! Comedian Graham Clark is set for a marathon stand-up session. The JUNO-nominated comedian will perform 24 consecutive hours of stand-up from Friday, May 23 at 8:00pm to Saturday, May 24 at 8:00pm at Little Mountain Gallery (110 Water Street). Partial proceeds from…
Picks of the Week – May 14, 2025
Whatever you call it, Victoria Day, May Long, or The May Two-Four this long weekend brings a case-load of entertaining picks Jets: CTORA Theatre presents West Side Story, one of Broadway’s most beloved and timeless musicals, running until May 24th, at the Granville Island Stage. Go: Go! Go! Until June 8th, Metro Theatre wraps up its season…
2025 DOXA Documentary Film Festival Award Winners
DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Western Canada’s largest documentary film festival wrapped up its 11 day festival with the announcement of the winners of its 2025 competitions. The five awards were presented to the following; The Colin Low Award for Best Canadian Director, presented by the Directors Guild of CanadaWinner: Patrick Shannon for Saints and Warriors, DOXA’s…