One of the summer’s most anticipated music events, Virgin Mobile presents Squamish Valley Music Festival has released more information about the weekend’s schedule. Following on their previously announced line-up and site information, the 3 day festival has now released its scheduled artists so you can plan your weekend. For those not spending the whole weekend…
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Picks Of The Week – Feb 26, 2014
It’s already the last weekend of February! It’s not a leap year but you can still leap into the fun! Pucks: Fresh off their Olympic success, welcome back the Gold and Silver medal winning members of the Vancouver Canucks as they return to the ice on Wednesday and Friday night at Rogers Arena then at…
Nothing But Sky flies up, up and away.
Superman is one of the most well known comic book characters and pop-cultural icons of all-time. After nearly 8 decades, there are very few people who do not know the story of the orphan from the Planet Krypton but many have no idea of the story behind the creation of the fabled comic book. Nothing…
A Pete Seeger Tribute Concert – March 15
Recently the world lost a pioneer of folk music and activism, Pete Seeger, long an inspiration to generations’ worth of musicians and activists, including many BC musicians and songwriters. Seeger performed benefit concerts in Vancouver several times, including a well-remembered summer concert at Malkin Bowl, benefiting those evicted from the Downtown Eastside prior to EXPO…
2014 BRIT Awards – Winners
Wednesday night, London’s O2 Arena was filled with the sound of music and laughter as funny-man James Corden hosted the 34th Annual BRIT Awards. Music superstars from around the world turned out to celebrate the best of British & International musical achievements over the past year. Performances from Arctic Monkeys, Beyonce, Bruno Mars, Bastille, Ellie…
Picks Of The Week – February 19, 2014
It’s the end of February already, the year is ticking away and the fun keeps coming. Comedy: Northwest Comedy Fest continues through this weekend at venues across the city. Duo: Get two great stars in one show at Rogers Arena as Paul Simon and Sting perform on Thursday night Ballet: The latest show from Ballet…
67th British Academy Film Awards Winners
Sunday night in London the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), presented their honourees for the best in national and international films with the BAFTA Awards. Seen as the British equivalent of the Oscars, it’s often a precursor of how the Academy Awards will play out in a few weeks. The British-American film,…