This Father’s Day, Vancouver TheatreSports League (VTSL) welcomes guests to a special 2pm matinee performance in celebration of Dads…The SuperDad Show. The SuperDad Show pokes fun at the foibles and complexities of what it means to be a father these days. Based on audience suggestions, VTSL’s quick-witted improvisers could explore such relevant topics as ‘the sensitive…
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Bard on the Beach raises the curtain on season 2017
Bard on the Beach is back under the white tents at Vanier Park, continuing it’s legacy as Western Canada’s Largest Shakespeare Festival for another year. Over the years Bard on the Beach has sought to bring the works of Shakespeare, and related material, to its stages while keeping the adaptations fresh and innovative. The BMO…
Picks of the Week – June 7, 2017
The longer days of June allow us more time to get out and enjoy the picks of the week; Words: The Museum of Anthropology’s exhibition Traces of Words: Art and Caligraphy of Asia examines forms of the written word around Asia, on until October. Shop: Get out and enjoy a special evening of, performances, food and…
EAT.DRINK.PLAY at Firehall Arts Centre June 22, 2017
On June 22, 2017, the Downtown Eastside’s Firehall Arts Centre celebrates its neighbourhood with EAT.DRINK.PLAY. Toasting the incredible food and drink happening in the Firehall’s backyard, the annual event brings together the area’s finest restaurateurs, craft brewers, small-batch distillers, and performers for an eclectic summer evening of sampling and sharing. “For 35 years, the Firehall has…
John Legend – Darkness & Light Tour
John Legend – Rogers Arena – June 1, 2017 June started with an uplifting, soulful evening as John Legend brought his Darkness and Light Tour to Vancouver. The Academy, Grammy, Golden Globe award winner started the show promptly at 8:55pm, rising slowly into the centre of the stage with his piano. As the stage screens…
Picks of the Week – May 31, 2017
Wrapping up May and kicking off June means we’re that much closer to Summer. Let’s see what the picks of the week have in store Duo: Country Couple Faith Hill and Tim Mcgraw bring their Soul2Soul tour to Rogers Arena tonight. Soul: R&B Crooner, John Legend’s Darkness and Light Tour stops at Rogers Arena on…
Picks of the Week – May 24, 2017
Wrapping up May with a sunny forecast makes it that much more enjoyable to take part in the picks of the week: Comedy: Join the laughs as Ali Wong takes the Vogue Theatre’s stage for a night of comedy with two shows each, Thursday, Friday, Saturday evening. Spin: British DJ, producer and musicia Bonobo plays the…