Let’s hope the snow finally behind us and we can get on with our regular spring entertainment in the picks of the week Plates: Tonight, help celebrate Vancouver Foodster’s 5th Anniversary Tasting Plates – Downtown Vancouver Blues: Canadian Blues-Rocker Colin James plays the Orpheum Theatre Wednesday night Last chance: It’s your final chance to catch…
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#FVDED In The Park announces 2017 line-up
FVDED In The Park, presented by Blueprint & Live Nation Canada is back in 2017 for its third year at Holland Park in Surrey. July 7th and 8th FVDED In the Park will feature The Chainsmokers, Wiz Khalifa, PartyNextDoor, Dillon Francis and Ty Dolla $ign and many more over three stages for the two-day event….
Picks of the Week – March 1, 2017
Can you believe it’s already March!? Hopefully the snow is gone and spring is truly around the corner Let’s see what the picks of the week have to offer. Held Over: Odysseo by Cavalia has added another week to its run under the White Big Top at Olympic Village now closing March 12th. Dance: The Vancouver International…
Six String Nation Guitar connects Canada
Recently I had the privilege to listen to Jowi Taylor tell the story of the Six String Nation Guitar, a truly unique piece of Canadiana. Nicknamed Voyageur, the guitar is a symbol of national unity, the idea came to broadcaster and writer Jowi Taylor on the eve of the 1995 Quebec Referendum that threatened to…
Vancouver International Dance Festival opens Wednesday
The world of movement comes to Vancouver when the 2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) opens March 1st. The VIDF has curated a culturally diverse program to stages around Vancouver including; classical ballet, Japanese butoh, street & urban, modern interpretive and other creative avenues of expression. Choreographers, companies and dancers from near and far like local…
Picks of the Week – February 22, 2017
As February ticks to a close it’s hard to believe we’re already looking at the start of March coming in the next picks of the week. Pizza: Tonight, take a tasty exploration of the city’s pizzerias with Vancouver Foodster’s Pizza Palooza Held Over: Odysseo by Cavalia has added another week to its run under the White Big…
Picks of the Week – February 15, 2017
Mid February already! Hopefully the snow is behind us and we can look forward to Spring ahead. Let’s see what’s in the picks of the week to entertain us. BigTop: The stunning spectacle of Odysseo by Cavalia continues under the White Big Top at Olympic Village until February 26 Rock: Local favourite Matthew Good plays a pair…