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…
Category: Theatre
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…
Boca del Lupo presents These Are The Songs That I Sing When I’m Sad
Boca del Lupo is known for its experimental theatrical productions and spectacular outdoor presentations. Their upcoming show, These Are The Songs That I Sing When I’m Sad, continues this mission. Part of Boca del Lupo’s Micro Performance Series, These Are The Songs That I Sing When I’m Sad, is produced by the award-winning theatre company…
Picks of the Week – May 17, 2017
It’s time for that unofficial kick off to summer, the May Long, May two-four, Victoria Day, or whatever you like to call it, is upon us and maybe the clouds will clear to get out and enjoy the picks of the week! Eat: Tonight, explore the culinary flavours of The Heights on another edition of Vancouver…
Comedy on Wheels: Celebrating Canada’s Birthday with Belly Laughs!
Need to start your Long Weekend with a laugh? Comedy on Wheels: Celebrating Canada’s Birthday with Belly Laughs! presented by Award-winning theatre company Realwheels Theatre is the just thing you’re looking for this week, May 18-20. In celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, Comedy on Wheels will showcase members of the disability community in performances that…