The Dance Centre is shining a spotlight on Vancouver’s contemporary dance scene with the 13th biennial Dance In Vancouver. Taking the stage, November 24-28, Dance In Vancouver showcases a diverse and creative dance program, of free and ticketed events, unique for its concentrated focus on promoting the province’s contemporary dance talent, not only to local…
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The Cultch’s Farm to Fable comes to the Home Table
The Cultch is has a new take on farm to table, with its latest production Farm to Fable, livestreaming until November 21st. Vancouver actor Meaghan Chenosky, stars as Nadine, as well as all other characters in this cooking show within a Zoom show. Nadine has a lot on her plate lately. Her restaurant closed, she…
Picks of the Week – November 17, 2021
The Holidays are roaring towards us, with many more seasonal activities adding to our picks of the week… Chapel: Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition is coming to the Vancouver Convention Centre East Building, opening this Friday November 19th, inviting visitors to experience the 34 frescoes adorning the Vatican ceiling in breathtaking, life-sized close-up. Market: The 2021 Vancouver Christmas…
Picks of the Week – November 10, 2021
This week, before we let the weekend entertain us, we take a minute on Remembrance Day to honour our veterans and remember those who sacrificed over the years. Remembrance: Find a Remembrance Day ceremony near you on legion.ca, watch the televised national ceremony or virtually attend the Vancouver ceremony via vancouver.ca Music : The 10th Modulus Festival…
Touchstone Theatre Announces “Let There Be Lights”
Touchstone Theatre is ready to turn on the stage lights as its unveiled its 45th season. The 2021/22 season is tagged, Let There Be Lights refering to the three-time Covid-postponed Flying Start production of Adam Grant Warren’s play, Lights. It also heralds Touchstone’s bold return to live performance in some of Vancouver’s most intimate venues: “I can’t express…
Paddle Song comes to Firehall Arts Centre
Opening this week, The Firehall Arts Centre presents Paddle Song, telling the story of Mohawk poet, Pauline Johnson. Playing until November 21st, the energetic and humorous one-woman musical stars Cheri Maracle, and created by Dinah Christie and Tom Hill. Nominated for Best Solo Performance at The High Performance Rodeo: Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts (2016), Paddle Song has also been presented in New…
Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol comes to Arts Club
The Arts Club Theatre Company is busy preparing to welcome audience back with its 2021–2022 season opener Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol. Opening November 18th at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, Dolly Parton’s music and lyrics put a heartwarming country twist on a Christmas classic. Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol sets its…