The 17th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival is returning October 28 – November 8, 2020. With more than 50 events scheduled over 12 days throughout the Downtown Eastside and online, the Festival plenty of cultural events and artistic activities for everyone to enjoy in whatever way they feel comfortable. This year, more than ever,…
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The 3rd Annual Vancouver Podcast Festival is ‘At Home’
Moving into its third edition, the Vancouver Podcast Festival, finds itself ‘At Home’. Presented by DOXA, Documentary Film Festival, this year’s virtual festival takes place November 18-22, 2020 online. It’s perfect time to learn more about how to create and the creators who will bring you podcast content as we settle in for the winter….
Taste of Yaletown 2020
Today, the 16th annual Taste of Yaletown is bursting forth with flavours around the neighbourhood. Running October 16 to 26, 2020, Taste of Yaletown celebrates the tastes, treats, chefs and cuisine of Yaletown’s eateries. Each year the neighbourhood chefs present unique sets of meals, menus and pairings for the tasty festival. Throughout the Taste of Yaletown, restaurants…
DanceHouse Reveals Its Fall 2020 Season
DanceHouse is the latest Arts company to announce an adapted Fall 2020 Season. Continuing its mission of bringing the world of dance to Vancouver audiences, DanceHouse is presenting three streaming performances: Dancing at Dusk – A Moment with Pina Bausch’s The Rite of Spring (Oct 21-27), NDT2: Dare to Say (Nov 6-8), and Jack of…
Picks of the Week – October 14, 2020
Moving into the second half of October, our eyes and entertainment start to turn to the Halloween, spooks and haunts in the picks of the week… Culture: The 11th annual BC Culture Days continues through to October 25th, with its line-up of free, interactive, socially distant or virtual events around the province. Stage: The first of The Arts Club…
Slayland Brings Scares to PNE
After a summer of adapted events, Playland is welcoming you to scare up a new adventure, Slayland at PNE, a new walk-through outdoor horror experience. With the Fair’s annual Fright Nights put on hold, none of the traditional haunted houses will be open but the frights are all around you. The park will be hauntingly…
UPROOTED – a love letter to the land
Some Assembly Theatre Company and RHYTAG are now presenting UPROOTED, a digitally adapted theatre production. Stemming from conversations with over one hundred diverse youth who are anxious about climate change. Originally planned to be presented live in May 2020, the production has been re-staged and filmed at the York Theatre due to the COVID-19 restrictions. Written…