The sixth IndieFest presented by re:Naissance, brings the performing arts festival back to stages November 20–29. This year’s theme, “Colliding Art Forms,” is a celebration of the unexpected ways artists and audiences alike connect. The festival engages traditional forms of storytelling with emerging technologies and experiential productions, as it continues to expand artistic practice and…
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Vancouver Opera Prepares For Its New Season with Taupe Tuesday, October 14
As Vancouver Opera prepares to open its 2025-2026 season the company announces the return of Taupe Tuesday. On October 14th Taupe Tuesday is the Canadian arts community equivalent of America’s Black Friday, and it all starts with Vancouver Opera. “Opera is sometimes misconstrued as inaccessible, whether artistically or in cost of entry”, says Tom Wright, General Director of Vancouver Opera. “We…
Modulus Festival Returns With Four Days of Music and Events
Four days of great performances are coming this November with the return of Modulus Festival, presented by Music On Main. From November 7-10, audiences are invited to experience the internationally acclaimed festival’s bold ideas, powerful stories, and genre-defying performances that go beyond traditional concerts. Recognized as one of Canada’s most important new music events, this…
Picks of the Week – October 8, 2025
This week, we give thanks for the cornucopia of arts and entertainment spilling over throughout the city! Marie: Tai Amy Grauman’s You Used To Call Me Marie… plays The Arts Club Olympic Village Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre, until October 12 – telling an epic story of Marie Callihoo and generations of Alberta’s Métis women through…
DanceHouse opens its season with Daniel Léveillé’s Amour, acide et noix (Love, Acid and Nuts),
DanceHouse opens its 2025-2026 season with a presentation of Daniel Léveillé’s masterwork, Amour, acide et noix (Love, Acid and Nuts), at the Vancouver Playhouse October 24 and 25. A raw, full-length piece, Amour, acide et noix (Love, Acid and Nuts), features four dancers performing fully nude, who use the mechanics of their arms, legs, torsos, and skulls to…
Circa’s WOLF Leads the Pack as The Cultch Season Begins
The Cultch kicks off its 2025/2026 season with WOLF, a new show from the Australian contemporary circus company Circa. Having co-presented two previous works by Circa with DanceHouse, at Vancouver Playhouse, The Cultch brings the company to its own York Theatre for the first time, running until October 18. Another stunning example of the breathtaking…
Picks of the Week – October 1, 2025
As we turn the page on the calendar to October, the fall entertainment season brings more indoor activities popping up around the city. Championship: Tonight, it’s the first Vancouver derby as Whitecaps FC host Vancouver FC in the Canadian Championships Final then Sunday October 5, the ‘Caps welcome San Jose at BC Place Marie: Tai…