While spring is still officially a couple weeks away, but this week’s picks of the week have a green hue to them as we move towards St Paddy’s Day Puck It: The Vancouver Canucks take the ice against Arizona Coyotes at Rogers Arena tonight, then Saturday night play host to Nashville Predators. Ivories: Wednesdays at XY…
Category: Sounds
music, concerts, theatre, arts and performance
CelticFest 2016 is coming
From March 10 to 17, Vancouver will be even greener as the 12th Annual CelticFest brings the Emerald Isle to the city. While Ireland is often most associated with the Celtic culture, CelticFest celebrates culture from all of the Celtic Nations; Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man, Cornwall & Brittany. The Celts shares their culture with the parts…
Picks of the Week – March 2, 2016
Looks like March is coming in like a bit of Lion so will we see it go out like a Lamb? The picks of the week get the month off to a roll Project: At The Cultch, The Gay Heritage Project examines if there is such a thing as Gay Heritage, until March 19th. Ivories: Wednesdays…
Winners & Losers at The Cultch
There’s just a couple more performance to catch Winners & Losers at The Cultch Historic Theatre before it closes on Saturday. The unique show is a raw and intimate conversation between artists and friends Marcus Youssef and James Long. Whenever guys get together their competitive side usually rises to the top and conversations turn to…
Picks of the Week – February 24, 2016
Leap day is fast approaching and next week we are already into March but first let’s see what’s in the picks of the week for the last week of February… Wine: The Vancouver International Wine Festival continues the sips until Sunday evening Ivories: Wednesdays at XY start your evening with live Showtunes at Keys – Piano Bar & Live…
The Sheepdogs take it on the road
The Sheepdogs – Commodore Ballroom – February 18, 2016 Saskatoon based, The Sheepdogs filled The Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver for two nights last week. The Juno award winning group brings an old fashioned, down home rock and roll sound with universal appeal. Judging from a wildly enthusiastic audience, singing and dancing with fists in the…
Matt Andersen & The Bona Fide – Honest Man on tour
Matt Andersen – The Vogue – February 18, 2016 New Brunswick artist, Matt Andersen is on tour across North America. Starting in Duncan, and Victoria, the third stop of the Honest Man tour made its way to The Vogue Theatre in Vancouver last week. Being new to Andersen’s music, I didn’t really know what to…