Since Halloween is this coming Monday, this whole weekend is going to be packed with spooky spectaculars! Thursday Oct 27 – legendary Roger Daltry performs The Who’s Tommy plus other hits at Rogers Arena – guitar icon Jeff Beck strums his way to the Centre For Performing Arts In Vancouver -new New Pornographers member Kathryn Calder…
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Death Cab For Cutie
Death Cab For Cutie – Rogers Arena – October 21, 2011 Touring in support of their long awaited 7th album, “Coats & Keys”, Death Cab For Cutie stopped in Vancouver for a show at Rogers Arena. A small but dedicated audience heartily applauded the appearance of the band on a simple stage backlit like a setting sun. Over the course…
What’s on Weekend – Oct 20-22, 2011
Another week, another fun-filled weekend of festivities Thursday Oct 20 – enter a world of words, take part in one of the many readings, talks, interviews with 100 of the worlds top authors at the Vancouver International Writer’s Festival on until Sunday. – Canadian writer Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad opens at the Arts Club Theatre Company’s Stanley…
Best Selling Soundtracks of All-time
With the release of the remake of the film Footloose, this weekend, and the remake of some of the classic hits from the original soundtrack, it had me thinking of other great classic soundtracks. Some have music specifically written for the film while others are merely compilations of music to reflect the mood or era of…
What’s On Weekend – Oct 13 -16, 2011
Thursday Oct 13 – supporting his newest release “Sunset Sea”, David Suzuki “Playlist for the Planet” winner, Danny Michel is at the Biltmore Cabaret – The Waldorf welcomes SISKIYOU, Christopher Smith and The Beckon Call Friday Oct 14 – if you’ve got tweens you know how big Selena Gomez is, she brings her tour to…
Colbie Caillat brings summer back to the Commodore Ballroom
Colbie Caillat – Commodore Ballroom – October 9, 2011 Looking ready for the beach in her breezy top and short shorts, Colbie Caillat returned to the Commodore stage in support of her third release “All of You”. Her easy, personable stage presence brings the whole audience into her show, making the large room feel as…
Lisa Hannigan – makes more than just Irish eyes smile
Lisa Hannigan – Media Club – October 6, 2011 Irish songstress graced the Media Club in Vancouver with her one of a kind vocals. In support of her latest album ‘Passengers’, Hannigan shows she’s truly stepped out from the shadows of early mentor Damian Rice. The 75min set also included songs from her previous releases plus…