The peak of summer is upon us and with the BC Day Long Weekend means a packed line-up of pride picks of the week, here’s just a few of the events this weekend Bingo: Join Carlotta Gurl and Mina Mercury when they host Pride Bingo For Life supporting Vancouver Friends For Life followed by Pride…
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Picks of the Week – July 20, 2016
Drawing closer to the start of Pride Week in Vancouver, we see more fun events coming up in the picks of the week; Bites: Tonight, grab your fork and head out to experience Tasting Plates – Fraserhood, and find out what’s good to eat around the Fraser Street ‘hood Hello: Wednesday and Thursday finds the…
TUTS – West Side Story
Theatre Under The Stars has returned to Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park for its 76th season, with West Side Story and Beauty And The Beast alternating nights until August 20th. West Side Story, is filled with so many iconic songs by Leonard Berstein (score) and Stephen Sondheim (lyrics), that the story, based on Romeo and…
2016 Polaris Music Prize Short List
Last week, the 2016 Polaris Music Prize Short List of Canadian albums. Announced by this year’s Polaris Gala hosts, CBC Radio 2’s Tom Power and Amanda Parris the Short List Albums are; Black Mountain – IV Basia Bulat – Good Advice Grimes – Art Angels Carly Rae Jepsen – E•MO•TION Kaytranada – 99.9% Jessy Lanza…
Picks of the Week : July 13, 2016
How is it already mid-July?! While it feels like summer’s not even begun, the picks of the week show there’s lots of summer fun happening… Balls: Watch for the rainbow illuminations on BC Place tonight for the Whitecaps FC annual Pride Match as they host Real Salt Lake, then on Saturday the ‘Caps host Orlando…
Todrick Hall #StraightOuttaOz Tour
Thursday night, Todrick Hall kicked off his new Straight Outta Oz Tour in Vancouver. The YouTube star, American Idol alum and Broadway performer debuted the Straight Outta Oz tour to coincide with his recently released visual album of the same name. A diverse audience gathered at The Vogue Theatre, to witness Todrick Hall and his…
Keys to the Street – Woodwards Summer Jam
Over the last 3 summers, Keys to the Streets has become a popular addition to the streetscape as painted pianos grace the sidewalks for anyone to play. Monday, July 11th a line-up of local artists will fill the atrium at Woodward’s with music for the inaugural Keys to the Streets: Woodwards Summer Jam Session a…