After many months of closure, audience can prepare to hear music from Vancouver’s legendary Commodore Ballroom once again, albeit online with Live From Inside. Live Nation Canada and Embrace partner to bring audiences a multi-part livestream series broadcast from inside two iconic Canadian venues – the Commodore Ballroom and the Velvet Underground (Toronto). Live From…
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Picks of the Week – August 12, 2020
Half-way through our Covid summer of 2020, and we’re still finding lively picks to keep you entertained… Meteor: Tonight, watch the Perseid meteor shower from home, with a HR MacMillan Space Centre YouTube live stream. Register by donation, to be sent the live stream link to learn about and celebrate the peak of the meteor…
Vancouver Opera Reveals Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program Participants
While the global pandemic has kept stages dark, Vancouver Opera continues to work on its behind the scenes, education and advancement programs. Vancouver Opera has announced this seasons’ six participants in the Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program. The residency program is a bridge between formal educational programs and the professional opera world and…
Harrison Festival Still Running Concert Series welcomes Jill Barber
The Harrison Festival keeps bringing live music to small audiences with the second instalment of the Still Running Concert Series, featuring Jill Barber. The intimate outdoor concert is set to take place at Holberg Farm on Aug 15th for two shows, 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm. After the success of last month’s sold out Bentall Taylor…
A Taste of The PNE Celebrates the Best of BC
The PNE has made our BC Day Long Weekend tastier by bringing back A Taste of the PNE with two delicious dining events, once again bringing some of the province’s favourite flavours to satisfy our taste buds. The celebration of BC’s best bites, can be enjoyed in two ways; at an intimate outdoor event at…
PPE – Pride Performance Empowers! Firehall Arts Centre this weekend
Firehall Arts Centre brings Pride to the East Side this weekend with PPE – Pride Performance Empowers! PPE celebrates Pride weekend with empowering and entertaining theatre, drag and music performances taking place in the Firehall’s courtyard*. Curated by Artistic Producer Donna Spencer, PPE – Pride Performance Empowers! runs July 31 to August 2, 2020,…
Picks of the week – July 29, 2020
And just like that…it’s already the August Long Weekend! BC Day us upon us bringing it’s usual host of activities to our picks, although in re-imagined ways. Pride: Vancouver Pride’s 2020 reimagined #VanVirtualPride is underway bringing you a variety of events and entertainment right to your living room. Powell: The 44th Annual Powell Street Festival…