The spooks are upon us, Halloween events will be everywhere but there’s plenty of non-Halloween happenings too. The picks of the week include: Indie: Australia’s Boy and Bear bring their engaging stage rapport and lively indie folk/rock to the Commodore Ballroom tonight. YouTube: Down Under YouTube jokesters, The Janoskians, bring their pranks and laughs to…
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Music Creates Opportunity at The Cultch
Swagger: Pronunciation: \?swa-g?r\ Function: verb: . marked by elegance or showiness . how one presents him or her self to the world. There was plenty of swagger in last night’s opening performance of Music Creates Opportunity at The Cultch. The Bboyizm Dance Company show is a tour de force of dance, mainly hip hop, with elements of…
Picks of the Week – October 22, 2014
Halloween is sneaking up on us, it’s lurking just around the corner but there’s still a lot of other activities and fun to see and do in the city without putting on a costume or trick-or-treating. The Picks of the Week include: Writers: the Vancouver International Writer’s Festival is underway with hundreds of events centered…
Access To Music Foundation AGM & Celebration
Access to Music Foundation is a local foundation dedicated to providing BC’s children and youth with the tools to develop critical and analytical skills, self- esteem, and academic achievement through music education. Tomorrow, Access to Music Foundation (AtoM) is hosting its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at CBC Vancouver’s Studio 700. Keynote speaker Canadian musician &…
Picks of the Week – October 15, 2014
Mid-October already, Thanksgiving has past and Halloween is just around the corner. Today’s Picks of the Week include: Foodies: Vancouver Foodster takes tasters on a tour of Yaletown with Tasting Plates tonight. Singer: LA based Banks returns to Vancouver for a show at Commodore Ballroom on Wednesday night Rap: East Coast rapper, NAS brings beats…
The Superhero Show – Vancouver Theatresports
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Improv! That’s the name of the game at Vancouver Theatresports League’s newest production, The Superhero Show. A marvel of improv comedy, the show is a long form performance, telling the story of a superhero over the course of the evening. With the help of the audience the setting,…
Picks of the Week – October 8, 2014
Rolling into October and it’s already Thanksgiving weekend. We’re thankful for lots of fun picks of the week to do over your long weekend. Scream: Just in time for the lead up to Halloween, Fighting Chances Productions presents Carrie: The Musical at the Jericho Arts Centre until October 7th Tour: The Honda Civic Tour brings…