Summer has come to an unofficial end, but entertainment keeps on filling our picks of the week Food: Tonight, whet your appetite with Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates West End, as you explore the flavours of the neighbourhood restaurants. EXTENDED: The popularity of the stunning Imagine Van Gogh: The Immersive Exhibition at Vancouver Convention Centre, has brought it…
Category: Music
Early Music Vancouver announces 2021 Fall season
Early Music Vancouver (EMV) has announced its fall programming, between now and December. Expect a second announcement later in the season with details on what’s to come from January to June 2022. The season includes four in-person concerts which will also be available to watch online – via ticketed livestream or recorded for viewing by donation. The…
Listen Together – Music on Main 2021/22 Season
For more than 15 years, Music on Main has been creating opportunities to connect with audiences and music. These connections between performer, music, audiences and feelings are something that everyone has been missing and craving during the pandemic, and Music on Main’s 16th annual concert series offers a chance to engage with fresh sounds and new…
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Fall Season Brings Back Audiences
The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts has announced its upcoming Fall season of performances, offering audiences the choice of attending in-person at the Shadbolt’s Studio Theatre or via live-streaming online. From the season’s opening notes of Lache Cercel and the Roma Jazz Ensemble to the renowned voice of folksinger Stephen Fearing, to a remarkable range of powerful women’s voices…
Picks of the Week – September 1, 2021
The last long weekend of summer brings a load of activities to get through before back to school. Music: The final weekend of the Firehall Arts Centre’s Music In The Courtyard series brings more music including performances by; Made in Canada, Alvaro Rojas’ Gran Kasa, Handmade Blade, and Alpha Yaya Diallo EXTENDED: The popularity of the stunning Imagine Van…
Vancouver Opera announces 2021-2022 Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program
Continuing its work to build the next generation of artists, Vancouver Opera is welcoming two new participants to the 2021–2022 Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program. Hillary Tufford and Amanda Testini will join returning artists Ian Cleary, Luka Kawabata, Amy Seulky Lee, and Jonelle Sills. “Our 2021–2022 participants are an exceptional group of artists who…
3rd Annual Transform Cabaret Festival Returns
The Cultch and Urban Ink have announced the return of TRANSFORM Cabaret Festival. The third annual festival runs September 23-October 2, 2021—launching both companies’ soon to be announced Fall Seasons*. East Van’s ground-breaking cabaret festival returns with a digital and in-person hybrid format. Co-curated by Corey Payette and Heather Redfern, with the support of Protocol…