Opening next week, Urban Ink and The Cultch welcome new works and past favourites to a free, all-digital TRANSFORM Cabaret Festival, March 28 – May 28, 2023. TRANSFORM Cabaret Festival focuses on empowering Indigenous artists and encouraging collaboration with non-Indigenous artists to build relationships and bring communities together to create lasting social change and ground-breaking…
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Picks of the Week – March 22, 2023
Spring has sprung! Let’s see what the new season brings to this weekend entertaining picks. Dash: The Arts Club Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage breathes new life into the world of the Dashwood Sisters with its creative staging of Jane Austen’s Sense & Sensibility by Kate Hamill, onstage until April 2nd Mystery: Until Sunday April 2nd, the Firehall Arts Centre is…
The 34th Annual Festival du Bois packs Maillardville with music & fun this weekend!
The 34th annual Festival du Bois is returning to Maillardville in Coquitlam this weekend, March 24-26, with a brilliant line-up of artists and performers under the tents at Mackin Park. Rooted in the French-Canadian community and heritage of the Maillardville area in Coquitlam, Festival du Bois is the largest and most popular celebration of francophone…
Music On Main events has audiences ‘Listening. Together’ again
Music on Main has a host of live music events coming this spring for audiences to enjoy listening together again. As spring blooms, the Capilano String Quartet make their Music on Main debut at the Fox Cabaret on March 21st. Vancouver’s newest string quartet features four astonishing musicians: Timothy Steeves and Jae-Won Bang, violins; Marina Thibeault, viola; and Jonathan…
Tickets are on sale for the return of the Vancouver International Jazz Festival
In the wake of news of other festival cancellations, The Vancouver International Jazz Festival, is planning its 38th edition to make a return to stages around the city. From Friday, June 23 to Sunday, July 2, Coastal Jazz & Blues Society is offering a selection of 140+ free and ticketed performances, kicking off with free…
Picks of the Week – March 15, 2023
Beware the Ides of March? Let’s, be aware of the activities of March as we come to mid-month’s picks of the week. Wizard: On stage at Granville Island’s Waterfront Theatre from March 1-26, 2023. Carousel Theatre for Young People is partnering with Kaleidoscope Theatre for Young People to present the Canadian premiere of Oz, a whimsical look at…
Broadway in Victoria’s COME FROM AWAY adds 4 more shows
Broadway in Victoria is bringing COME FROM AWAY to Victoria’s Royal Theatre this May. The productions original 16 show run May 10 – 21, has set ticket sale records for live entertainment in Victoria and is now sold out. As a result of this huge public demand the New York Producers of COME FROM AWAY…