Yes, it’s already June, 2018 is nearly half over but the Summer entertainment is just beginning, here’s my picks of the week Exhibit: Get away to the cabin at the Vancouver Art Gallery as Cabin Fever a new exhibit tracing the history of the North American cabin as an architectural form and a cultural construct,…
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Three BC Artists Join The Skookum Festival Line-up
As previously announced, SKOOKUM festival is bringing music to Vancouver’s Stanley Park September 7-9, 2018. Headlined by The Killers, Florence + The Machine, Metric, Mother Mother and others on four stages with over 50 performances, live and multimedia art installations; with food, BC wine, craft beer and other events throughout the weekend. Last month, Music BC and…
Picks of the Week – May 30, 2018
The end of May is already upon us, while the usual June Gloom may descend upon us the week is bright with entertainment in the picks of the week Choir: Saturday Christ Church Cathedral is filled with the sounds of the Good Noise Choir’s season finale concerts Jazz Meets Gospel, at 3pm and 8pm. Legend: Prepare…
2018 PNE Summer Night Concerts
Once again, each night at 8:30pm the Pacific National Exhibition will come alive with the sounds of music, and this morning is your chance to get tickets to the summer’s best entertainment value, the 2018 PNE Summer Night Concerts series. Pop, rock, country, disco, soul and R&B all come to the PNE Amphitheatre stage throughout the…
Good News! Good Noise Choir: Jazz Meets Gospel
Good Noise Vancouver Gospel Choir (Good Noise) brings their 2017-2018 season to a close with a cross-genre concert: Jazz Meets Gospel. On June 2 at 3pm & 8pm, Good Noise, the choir-in-residence at Christ Church Cathedral, will bring audiences to their feet, as the high-octane ensemble explores the intersection of the two music genres. For this…
Picks of the Week – May 23, 2018
The entertainment keeps coming as summer steadily creeps closer. This weeks picks finds heaps of arts & culture to keep you out and about. New Wave: Former Talking Heads frontman, David Byrne takes the stage at Queen Elizabeth Theatre tonight Comedy: Get a full course of comedy when improv legend Colin Mochrie comes to the…
Pacific Northwest Music Festivals 2018
This week, Rifflandia Festival revealed its 2018 lineup featuring Hey Ocean!, Current Swell, Blitzen Trapper, and others, but before that September fest happens, many more acts will take to festival stages around the Pacific Northwest. Here’s a list of some of the multi-artist festivals and outdoor shows in Oregon, Washington, Alberta and BC. (Note: not all…