Virtual Dance Days 2022 is Dance Victoria’s annual city-wide celebration of dance. The 10-day event brings a host of workshops, performances, talks and even free dance classes. Starting today, January 20th, until January 30th, local studios will offer a variety of free livestreamed dance classes in many styles including; afrobeat, seated dance, flamenco, ballet, efunk…
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Picks of the Week – January 19, 2022
It’s hard to believe we’re already half way through January?! Seems like we’re in a vaguely familiar pandemic pattern of uncertainty but there’s still entertainment to be found in this week’s picks… Chapel: Now held over until February 20th! Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition with its 34 larger than life frescoes, continues to bring the Vatican ceiling…
Picks of the Week – January 12, 2022
While we find the current Covid wave causing unfortunately rescheduling and cancellations there’s still plenty of picks to keep us safely entertained. Cheese: Starting this Friday, Vancouver Foodster brings us gooey goodness with the Vancouver Foodster Grilled Cheese Sandwich Challenge…of which I’m pleased to be on the judging panel. Get out and taste for yourself, then…
Picks of the Week – January 5, 2022
Happy New Year! Let’s see which entertainment and events are on offer for the start of 2022!Take note that changing Covid-19 restrictions could alter the status of some events. Main: Music On Main: Music for the Winter Solstice 2021 continues to offer music online on-demand for one more day, until January 6, 2022 Lacrosse: The Vancouver Warriors…
Metro Theatre starts 2022 with Nunsense
Vancouver’s Metro Theatre is bringing audiences some Nunsense to start the year. Readying the continuation of its 53rd season, Metro Theatre welcomes Boone Dog Productions’ production of the comedic musical hit, Nunsense. Created by Dan Goggin in 1985, Nunsense is a musical comedy beloved by audiences everywhere for its zany humour and memorable songs. “I…
Picks of the Week – December 29, 2021
The last Picks of the Week for 2021, still has plenty to do, in spite of the latest wave bringing updated Covid restrictions. However, there are some changes and cancellations to planned performances. Arts Club: Unfortunately, all remaining performances of Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol at Arts Club Stanley Stage, have been cancelled due…
John, opens 2022, at the Firehall Arts Centre
The Firehall Arts Centre begins 2022 with Helen Walkley’s powerful dance/theatre piece, John, from Wednesday, January 12 to Saturday, January 15. “John is a memoir of my oldest brother who disappeared from Vancouver in May of 1969, never to be heard from again. I sourced from an archive of family letters dating from 1959–2010, which…