Saturday June 14th, Deer Lake Park in Burnaby will come alive with the sound of CBCMusic! CBC Radio One’s Jian Ghomeshi hosts the second annual CBCMusic.ca Festival produced by Live Nation Canada and co-presented with The Georgia Straight. To further the goal to connect music lovers with the very best Canadian and international music and concerts; and after…
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Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival takes bloom
Every spring Vancouver streets and parks come alive with brilliant displays of Cherry Blossoms. From April 3rd to 28th, the annual Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, coinciding with Sakura Days Japan Fair, April 5 – 6 at Van Dusen Garden, fills the city with activities: talks, walks, concerts, fashions shows, tea ceremonies and special restaurant menus. Kicking of with…
Picks Of The Week – April 2, 2014
The saying goes “April Showers Bring May Flowers” so we’ll expect to see a bit of rain but Vancouverites are used to that and we won’t let it stop us from getting out and having fun. Laughs: The Bell Performing Arts Centre in Surrey is the place to be for laughter as Scottish Comedian Danny…
2014 Juno Awards Winner
This weekend Junofest heated up Winnipeg, a welcome break from one of the coldest winters on record. Three days of JunoFest concerts, fan fests, charity hockey game and gala awards banquet was concluded with the televised June Awards from the MTS Centre on Sunday night. Hosted by Serena Ryder, Johnny Reid, and Classified the awards…
AFTER play – what happens after the sex is over?
AFTER a new play had its opening night on Tuesday at the Havana Theatre on Commercial Drive in Vancouver. A co-production of star Stefania Indelicato‘s dream of passion productions, and director Jessica Anne Nelson‘s Excavation Theatre, AFTER tells the stories of 4 people in their 20s & 30s, the conversations that take place after sex and…
Picks Of The Week – March 26, 2014
We’re already a week into Spring and that brings a raft of things to keep you entertained. Gig: Blueprint Live brings a Sea Wolf solo set to The Biltmore Cabaret as Alex Brown Church makes his way from LA to the Vancouver stage tonight. Stage: The acclaimed Baxter Theatre Centre from South Africa brings Mies…
I AM HARDWELL – Watch the behind the scenes DJ Documentary
Robbert van de Corput is one of the best DJs in the world but you probably don’t know his name. However, if you hear the name Hardwell you’ll know that he is a top DJ. I AM HARDWELL, the documentary takes people behind the scenes to show how Robbert became Hardwell. I AM HARDWELL is…