While I don’t get to as many gigs as I used to, I still got to quite a few fun shows over the course of 2015, so thought I’d take a look back at some of my fave concerts: Kaiser Chiefs: The British rock outfit kicked off their North America tour (rescheduled from the previous…
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Picks of the Week – December 30, 2015
It’s time for the big event! New Year’s Eve is upon us, with plenty of activities happening tomorrow night for the close of 2015, but there’s plenty in the picks of the week to start the New Year too. Ballet: There’s still a couple of performances left to catch as Ballet BC presents The Nutcracker at…
NYE Vancouver 2016
It’s been years since Vancouver has had public event to ring in the New Year. After an attempt last year was postponed due to budget constraints, 2016 marks the debut of NYE Vancouver, a free public event centred at Jack Poole Plaza. Inspired by the annual Canada Day celebrations, Jack Poole Plaza, Canada Place Way…
Picks of the Week: December 23, 2015
It’s finally here, Christmas may be the main player this weekend but there’s still plenty of activities for those not celebrating or looking for something to do after the gifts are opened and dinner devoured. Here’s the Christmas picks of the week; Funk: Feel the beat when the Funk Hunter entertain the Commodore Ballroom tonight….
Last Minute Christmas Gift Experiences
As Christmas Day draws rapidly closer, last minute shopping is even more daunting. Why not take a break from giving the people on your list more “stuff” and finding them a thoughtful experience that they’ll love to do. Maybe they’re a history buff, a theatre goer, a sports fan or an outdoor enthusiast. Time is…
Peter & The Starcatcher at Arts Club Goldcorp Stage
Peter & The Starcatcher, the first presentation on The Arts Club Theatre Company’s new Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre is a hit. The Peter Pan prequel has been such a success 16 performances have been added to its original run, the show much now close January 10th, 2016. Most of us know about…
Picks of the Week – December 16, 2015
Less than 10 days until the Jolly Old Elf makes his visit, evidence of the Holiday is all over the city, and we also have some Winter Solstice events in the picks of the week… Ballet: A Holiday tradition, The Goh Ballet’s The Nutcracker runs December 17 – 22 at The Centre In Vancouver Ugly: Get…