May the 4th be with you this Star Wars Day as we check out what’s in the picks of the week coming up for you, Play: The drama Ithaka is on stage at the Havana Theatre this week and next – May 3-7 & 10-14th Ivories: On Wednesdays at XY sing-along to live Showtunes at Keys –…
Category: Events
Social Media Camp 2016 coming soon
In just a few weeks, hundreds will descend upon Victoria Conference Centre to learn from, be inspired by and network with Social Media pros and enthusiasts. The 7th annual Social Media Camp takes place May 5 – 7, 2016. Since its inception, Social Media Camp (SMC) has introduced and connected 1000s of people, beginners to professionals, to…
DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2016 Launches
This week, DOXA Documentary Film Festival debuted its 2016 Festival program guides and teased the film line-up. The 10 day festival brings a world of documentary films to Vancouver. From daredevils to divas, burlesque to basketball, calypso and cameras DOXA brings together films on the most diverse nonfiction topics. Films from Europe, Australia, USA, Middle…
Pemberton Festival 2016 Line-up
This week Huka Entertainment announced the line-up for the 2016 Pemberton Music Festival as well as the Pemby Comedy festival. Highlighted by headliners Pearl Jam as well as Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Billy Idol, Wiz Khalifa, Halsey, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, J. Cole, Kascade, Cypress Hill, Miguel, The Chainsmokers, Mac Miller, Wintersleep, Tyler, The…
Picks of the Week – April 6, 2016
While the adage, April showers bring May flowers doesn’t really apply here, the blooms are well on their way already, and the picks of the week are blooming good Photos: The Capture Photo Festival finds photography exhibits, talks, films, and installations filling galleries around Vancouver continuing until April 28th Showtunes: On Wednesdays at XY sing along to…
Capture Photo Festival Launch & Inaugural Lind Prize
Friday evening the 3rd Annual Capture Photography Festival got underway with an opening exhibition at the Roundhouse Exhibition Hall. The show featured the finalists for the inaugural Philip B. Lind Emerging Artist Prize, presented by Presentation House Gallery. The Philip B. Lind Emerging Artist Prize is a new award, supported by Rogers Communications to recognize Mr Lind’s…
Capture Photography Festival – April 1 – 28, 2016
Tomorrow, the 2016 edition of the Capture Photography Festival gets underway. For the third year, the annual not-for-profit festival celebrates local and international artists producing challenging and thought-provoking photographic works. The festival also works to encourage new artist, engage the public with stimulating dialogue. This year, over 75 artists’s exhibitions, tours, talks, public installations and…