It’s the final fun-up to Christmas, just 10 days to go, but still a lot of entertaining picks of the week Bach: Tomorrow night, Early Music Vancouver – Festive Cantatas: Bach’s Christmas Oratorio feat. Pacific Baroque Orchestra features some of the most popular Christmas music of Germany in the 18th century by Johann Kuhnau and…
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Catch a SNOWFLAKE in its Canadian Premiere
Mitch and Murray Productions, in association with Red Gate Revue Stage, are presenting the Canadian premiere of SNOWFLAKE until December 23 on Granville Island. A critically-acclaimed festive story by Olivier Award-winning playwright Mike Bartlett, SNOWFLAKE is likely a far truer depiction of many families’ Christmas than the time-tested holiday plays we’re used to seeing this…
Picks of the Week – December 8, 2021
The Holiday season is in full swing, bringing more and more seasonal entertainment to these picks of the week Panto: The annual tradition, East Van Panto: Alice in Wonderland – back at The Cultch York Theatre until January 2, 2022 with in-person or online performances, as a terribly bored Alice follows a White Rabbit onto the Skytrain,…
EMV 2022 Winter & Spring Concerts Return In-Person
Early Music Vancouver (EMV) has shared the line-up of in-person concerts for the second half of its 52nd season. Designed to transport audiences to great cities of the world at turning points in musical history. From the birth of the madrigal in Italy in the 16th century and its explosive evolution at the turn of…
PuSh Festival Reveals its 2022 Return to Stages
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival has always brought us innovative and cutting-edge performances from near and far. After a disrupted 2021 edition, PuSh has introduces a 2022 program that will lead us into the new year, a new PuSh and (hopefully) begin a post-covid world. For the 2022 line-up, running January 20 to February 6,…
Picks of the Week – December 1, 2021
Can you believe it’s December already?! The Holiday entertainment is in full force, filling out the city’s other activities, in the picks of the week. Chapel: Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition displaying 34 of the frescoes adorning the Vatican ceiling in breathtaking, life-sized close-up at the Vancouver Convention Centre East Building until January 25, 2022 Modern: Imagine Picasso brings…
East Van Panto finds Alice In Wonderland
Head down a rabbit hole into the depths of East Vancouver as Theatre Replacement and The Cultch bring back the much loved holiday tradition, East Van Panto: Alice In Wonderland. For its 9th year, East Van Panto reimagines Alice In Wonderland, adapted by playwright Sonja Bennett. Like most youth, Alice wants a mobile phone, but…