Moving on into mid-February, we’ve made it past Valentine’s Day and Lunar New Year, now signs turn to Spring events in the picks of the week… Home: BC Home + Garden Show fills BC Place with ideas for your spring DIY ideas from today until February 21st. Pizza: Tonight, get a taste of the world’s…
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Picks of the Week – February 10, 2016
Don’t be surprised of you’re seeing red in these picks of the week…a lot of red as we’re in the midst of Chinese New Year celebrations and Valentine’s Day wraps up the week. Here’s the picks of the week; Dragon: At Fly Over Canada catch the double bill of a spectacular ‘flight’ over Canada and catch the…
Picks of the Week – February 3, 2016
Well, we’re already finished with the first month of 2016…how time flies! As we start February, here’s a few picks of the week… Push: We are in the final push of the 2016 PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, theatre, dance, performance arts, film and more wrap up February 7th. Pop: Tonight at The Vogue, You Tuber Troye…
Blue Rodeo fill the Orpheum
Blue Rodeo – January 26/27, 2016 – Orpheum Theatre Last night, Blue Rodeo wrapped the last of a pair of sold out shows at Vancouver’s Orpheum Theatre. Coming up on their 30th anniversary, the icons of Canadiana didn’t disappoint their fans as they filled the theatre with their vast catalogue. The consummate performers, leads Jim Cuddy…
Picks of the Week – January 20, 2016
The Vancouver winter festivals are in full swing but there’s still even more to do in the picks of the week Eat: Dine Out Vancouver Festival is in full swing, there’s still plenty of restaurants to dine at and events to participate in until the Festival wraps January 31st. Ahoy: The Vancouver International Boat Show…
Picks of the Week – Jan 13, 2015
Can you believe it’s already mid-January?! 2016 is already 2 weeks old and we’re moving into the some fun mid-winter picks of the week… Pop: Tonight at The Orpheum, Aussie Vance Joy plays the second of two nights kicking off his Fire and The Flood Tour. Broadway: Tonight, have the time of your life when…
VSO Pops – As Heard On TV
Last Friday, I was treated to my first visit to hear the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, for the VSO Pops performance “As Heard On TV”. Guest conductor, Steve Reineke, musical director of The New York Pops, brought extra swing and charisma to the show as he lead the VSO through the show which highlighted music from…