Moving on into mid-February, we’ve made it past Valentine’s Day and Lunar New Year, now signs turn to Spring events in the picks of the week… Home: BC Home + Garden Show fills BC Place with ideas for your spring DIY ideas from today until February 21st. Pizza: Tonight, get a taste of the world’s…
Category: Entertainment
Watch TED 2016
Once again TED Conference has begun in Vancouver, starting today through February 19th. Educators, entertainers, scientists and other creative minds descend upon the city for the week’s worth of sessions. TED 2016 Dream is the theme that the sessions are built around; titled Our Tomorrow, Radical Repatterning, Life Hacks and more. While most of us won’t have…
BigMouth at The Cultch York Theatre
Until February 21st, The Cultch presents BigMouth a one-of-a-kind spoken word show at The York Theatre. A hit at the famed Edinburgh Fringe Festival, BigMouth is directed and performed by Belgian writer/actor Valentijn Dhaenens the show appears to be a one man show but it has over two dozen voices. BigMouth is a curated collection…
JFL Northwest adds more comedy
With just a week to go, JFL Northwest is making sure you will have plenty of laughs during the run of the comedy festival. From Feb 18 – 27, venues all across the city will be packed with comedy. Big names like Trevor Noah, Wanda Sykes, Miranda Sings, Margaret Cho, Jeremy Holtz, Janeane Garofalo and…
Picks of the Week – February 10, 2016
Don’t be surprised of you’re seeing red in these picks of the week…a lot of red as we’re in the midst of Chinese New Year celebrations and Valentine’s Day wraps up the week. Here’s the picks of the week; Dragon: At Fly Over Canada catch the double bill of a spectacular ‘flight’ over Canada and catch the…
Closer Than Ever at Gateway Theatre
Closer Than Ever is now playing at the Gateway Theatre until February 20, 2016. The off-Broadway, two-act musical revue with music by David Shire and lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr, contains no dialogue but still manages to tell a story. In-spite of having no book, the opening number “Doors” sets the stage for a show looking behind the…
PuSh Festival – L’immédiat
The Push International Performing Arts Festival is always loaded with amazing performances and shows, L’immédiat is another one of these remarkable shows. Presented as part of Push Festival’s Spotlight on France, the Camille Boitel’s Association Imme?diat show is an amazing piece of movement and performance. Like the Marx Brothers meets a French circus, the slapstick mix of dance and…